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Free 'Concerts in the Park' Series Continues Through August
The city is hosting 'Concerts in the Park' on Wednesday nights at City Hall Park until August 5th, featuring free, family-friendly music starting at 6:30 p.m. The upcoming concert features Soul 360 playing pop and soul hits. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs, and food vendors will be present.
City Clarifies Costco Project Process, Addresses Transparency Concerns
Following public comments, City Manager Griffith provided clarifications on the process for the Costco development, emphasizing the preliminary nature of the project and the upcoming CEQA review, including a scoping meeting. He also addressed accessibility for diverse language speakers via the city website and translation services. City Attorney Griffith opined on the limitations for elected officials regarding public comment on projects under review to avoid prejudicing potential hearings.
Council to Discuss Lectern Delineators and City Attorney Contract Dispute
During council requests, Council Member requested a discussion on the removal of delineators around the lectern, referencing a book by former City Manager Wayne Wadine that suggested the lectern's height signifies the citizen's elevated status. Additionally, a discussion was initiated regarding the city attorney's contract and an outstanding $200,000 in unauthorized travel expenses, with a further discussion planned for August 18th.
Annual 'Brea Fest' Event Scheduled for August 7th
The city is hosting 'Brea Fest,' an event featuring food and beverages from local restaurants, on Friday, August 7th, at the Brea Civic and Cultural Center starting at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free, with taste tickets available for purchase.
Council Designates Delegates for League of California Cities Conference; City Attorney Contract to be Revisited
The City Manager reported on recent council actions. The council designated Mayor Hupp as the voting delegate and Mayor Pro Tem Siminoff as the alternative for the League of California Cities' annual conference. Additionally, the council directed the City Manager to follow up with RWG regarding a city attorney contract and lease agreement, with a decision to be made at a future meeting.
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