Politics
Developer, residents at odds over project near Universal Studios.
Sept. 28, 2008
California
Besides deciding whether their seaside community becomes a city, Malibu voters on June 5 will be asked to pick five City Council members from a field of 30 contenders who last week announced they were entering the race.
April 8, 1990
The feasibility of turning unincorporated areas of south Orange County into cities providing their own public services will be studied if the Board of Supervisors approves a research plan, county officials said Tuesday.
May 8, 1985
Angus Petroleum has withdrawn a controversial plan to drill up to 60 oil wells in a residential area of Huntington Beach, a $25-million project that had been set for a City Council vote Tuesday.
Feb. 15, 1987
Call them signs of the time. The signs say: “Laguna Niguel Cityhood: Yes on O November 7th.”
Nov. 4, 1989
Voters appeared evenly split Tuesday over one of the most divisive land-use issues in Orange County history, whether to place a commercial airport at El Toro Marine Corps Air Station.
Nov. 9, 1994
Construction is scheduled to begin next month in Agoura Hills on a new 10-acre park that includes a regional equestrian facility, city officials said.
Sept. 30, 1994
Real Estate
The $100-million L.A. complex would be at the site of former Thomas Bros. Cadillac.
Aug. 4, 1998
Los Angeles Mayor Tom Bradley’s proposal to transform city-owned land in Saugus into a state prison will boost a campaign to unify the unincorporated communities of the Santa Clarita Valley into their own city, leaders of the cityhood campaign predicted Thursday.
Nov. 1, 1985
Government officials who oversee creation of new cities agreed on boundaries for the proposed city of Calabasas Wednesday and made it clear they support independence for the affluent community just west of the San Fernando Valley.
July 12, 1990