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Judge Orders Mission Viejo to Pay $700,000 in Legal Fees for Term Limit Lawsuits

Mission Viejo, California, could pay up to $700,000 in legal fees to a resident who sued the city, alleging all of its councilmembers illegally extended their terms in office. Orange ...

October 21, 2023BY Micaela Ricaforte

Mission Viejo Approves Plans for New Facility Building, Event Space

The Mission Viejo City Council recently approved plans to renovate an old city property into a new water ...

March 28, 2023BY Micaela Ricaforte

Mission Viejo Scraps Term Limits for City Commissioners

The Mission Viejo City Council voted Feb. 14 to scrap term limits for residents appointed to city commissions. ...

February 15, 2023BY Micaela Ricaforte

Mission Viejo Considers Scrapping Term Limits for City Commissioners

The Mission Viejo City Council will vote next week on scrapping term limits for residents appointed to city ...

February 7, 2023BY Micaela Ricaforte

Court Orders Immediate Removal of 3 Mission Viejo City Councilors

Three Mission Viejo City Councilors must step down immediately, a California appeals court has ruled. The state appeals ...

November 11, 2022BY Micaela Ricaforte

Incumbents Lead Mission Viejo City Council’s First District Election

In Mission Viejo’s City Council general election, voters must decide whether to re-elect candidates who have been in ...

November 9, 2022BY Micaela Ricaforte

California Court Delays Removal of 3 Mission Viejo City Councilors

A California appellate court issued an order last week delaying the removal of three Mission Viejo City Councilors ...

October 4, 2022BY Micaela Ricaforte

Judge Removes 3 Mission Viejo Councilors From Office

An Orange County judge removed three of five Mission Viejo city councilors on Aug. 31, after they remained ...

August 31, 2022BY Micaela Ricaforte

Mission Viejo Regulates Sober Living Homes

The Mission Viejo City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Aug. 23 requiring sober living, or group homes to ...

August 29, 2022BY Rudy Blalock

Entire Mission Viejo City Council Up for Election in November

Mission Viejo voters will decide in the upcoming November election the fates of all five members of the ...

July 14, 2022BY Micaela Ricaforte

Judge Moves up Hearing of Lawsuit Over Mission Viejo Councilors’ Terms

MISSION VIEJO, Calif.—All five Mission Viejo city councilors may appear on the election ballot this November, after a ...

June 20, 2022BY Micaela Ricaforte

State Attorney General OKs Lawsuit Against Mission Viejo Officials

MISSION VIEJO, Calif.—California Attorney General Rob Bonta May 19 gave a Mission Viejo resident the green light to ...

May 24, 2022BY Brandon Drey

Mission Viejo Rejects Controversial Project Replacing Strip Mall With Whole Foods and Apartments

MISSION VIEJO, Calif.—A controversial development project to turn a strip mall in Mission Viejo, California, into an apartment ...

May 13, 2022BY Micaela Ricaforte

Mission Viejo Resident Files Lawsuit Against City for Extending Councilors’ Terms

MISSION VIEJO, Calif.—A Mission Viejo resident filed a lawsuit on April 7 against the city arguing that all ...

April 19, 2022BY Brandon Drey

‘Garden Plaza’ Loses Rezoning Request: Planning Commission

MISSION VIEJO, Calif.—The plan to build an apartment building with street-level retail had a setback April 11 as ...

April 13, 2022BY Vanessa Serna

Mission Viejo Cracks Down on Fentanyl, Catalytic Converter Thefts

MISSION VIEJO, Calif.—Mission Viejo is cracking down on crime after its city council passed two ordinances to support ...

March 25, 2022BY Drew Van Voorhis

Mission Viejo to Utilize District-Based Election System

City council in Mission Viejo, Calif. decided in a closed session July 13 to move toward a district-based voting system for elections beginning ...

July 15, 2021BY Drew Van Voorhis