The San Clemente City Council approved an ordinance on second reading that will allow MemorialCare to build a mixed-use development on its former hospital site. The council’s formal approval comes as members of the community have lobbed unfounded claims that Mayor Pro Tem Chris Duncan violated ethics rules by holding improper discussions with MemorialCare—allegations that both Duncan and the medical group dispute.
The San Clemente City Council chose not to send a letter urging the Orange County Board of Supervisors not to sign off on “unreasonable pay raises” during the board’s labor negotiations with the Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriff’s.
In another step towards constructing pickleball courts at Richard T. Steed Memorial Park, the San Clemente City Council on Tuesday, Nov. 15, approved a roughly $404,000 contract to design the project.
In the race to represent California’s 74th Assembly District, Republican incumbent Laurie Davies is leading against her opponent, San Clemente Mayor Pro Tem Chris Duncan.
In a pointed effort to reduce San Clemente’s unfunded pension liability, Mayor Gene James’ motion to start the process toward spending 33% of revenue from visitors on a pension pay-down was approved by the City Council on Nov 1.
In a contested 3-2 vote, the San Clemente City Council on Tuesday, Nov. 1, approved MemorialCare’s project to build a senior housing facility and medical office on its former hospital site.
San Clemente officials ran through a gamut of topics related to homelessness and crime at the Public Safety Town Hall the City Council hosted on Wednesday night, Oct. 26.
Since January, there have been 10 residential burglaries in San Clemente’s Talega neighborhood. According to Capt. Tony Benfield, OCSD has seen reports of burglaries across the city rise to their previous levels from before the pandemic—when more people were at home and there were fewer burglaries.
The City of San Clemente will issue a Request for Proposals for either in-house or contracted legal services, per a 3-2 vote from the San Clemente City Council on Tuesday night, Oct. 18.
HOWARD HART, Captain, United States Navy (Ret.), San Juan Capistrano Councilmember When a candidate decides to run for public office, they decide on their ballot…
The San Clemente City Council on Tuesday, Sept. 20, voted to enter an exclusive negotiating period with Pacific Medical Buildings to determine whether to transfer use of city-owned land off of Avenida Vista Hermosa and Avenida La Pata for potential development of a medical facility.
Providence will soon open a pair of satellite health care facilities in Rancho Mission Viejo and San Clemente as part of a multi-million-dollar expansion plan that also includes the construction of a new patient tower on its Mission Viejo medical campus.
