La Habra Heights NewsLocal news for La Habra Heights, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.La Habra Heights' City Council slaps homeowners with record 6% tax increase!- June 17, 2008 Editors Note: Mayor Stan Carroll, an un-declared incumbent for city council in 2009, refused interview requests or comment to this story. Speculation has continued that city staff "cooked the books" to convince a skeptical community that the city could indeed afford a new city hall complex without any additional taxes.Mayor Stan Carroll is viewed as an "architect" of the city's proposed massive New City Hall Complex that, so far, has cost the city well over $900,000 in planning, design and...http://www.topix.net/city/la-habra-heights-ca/2008/06/la-habra-heights-city-council-slaps-... La Habra Heights employees laid off- June 14, 2008 The City Council early Friday morning voted 4-0 to lay off the city's community development director and planner.Councilman Howard Vipperman said this might not be the last of the cuts the council will be forced to make. "We have a budget crisis," Vipperman said. "This will not be the only cut."http://www.topix.net/city/la-habra-heights-ca/2008/06/la-habra-heights-employees-laid-off?... |