California
In a setback for Malibu cityhood advocates, the Board of Supervisors’ executive officer has set a hearing date on the proposal past the deadline needed to place the measure on the November ballot.
June 28, 1988
A citizens group has asked a judge to set aside a lawsuit filed by a Malibu real estate broker who wants to prevent county officials from setting a cityhood election in Malibu until there are reasonable assurances that a sewer system will be built there.
Jan. 11, 1990
Controversial legislation that would make it easier to incorporate cities in fast-growing areas of the state was effectively killed Wednesday in the Assembly Local Government Committee.
June 23, 1988
Leaders of a Calabasas cityhood campaign said Wednesday that they have collected enough signatures on petitions to call for an incorporation election this year.
Jan. 8, 1987
Archives
I’d lived in West Hollywood for seven years before realizing that my peaceful, tranquil, incorporated little “creative community” is laid out in the shape of a gun.
June 21, 1998
Music
* * * * “Up at Minton’s,” Stanley Turrentine, Blue Note.
July 31, 1994
Inspired by the dream of independence from county rule and the opportunity to create a responsive local government where residents would have an equal voice with business and development interests, Laguna Niguel citizens began their quest for cityhood.
March 3, 1991
There will be no hostile annexation of Foothill Ranch, city officials assured residents of the unincorporated community this week.
Sept. 23, 1995
The desires of a major San Dieguito landowner and residents of Olivenhain to remain outside the boundaries of a proposed incorporation in their north coastal area gained a favorable response Wednesday from the county Board of Supervisors.
Dec. 19, 1985
As far as living salsa legends go, few singers enjoy the level of respect that Cheo Feliciano commands among tropical music aficionados.
March 10, 2003