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School zone speed limit sign on Goldenwest Street near Westminster High School.

"School zone" or not?

Tuesday, 21st January 2025

Friday, 22nd November 2024

Lane reductions have been set up along the entirety of Hoover Street for the "Mendez Historic Trail and Green Street Bikeway Project" construction, only leaving two lanes open to traffic.

did you know...

...there have been Flock Safety and Motorola Solutions licence plate cameras installed at twelve locations within Westminster since 2021?

...Westminster has the highest sales tax rate of the other Orange County cities at 9,25 %, along with Santa Ana and Los Alamitos?

...Westminster barely avoided bankruptcy due to a sales tax increase in 2023?

...there were two attempts (1996, 2008) to construct a pedestrian bridge in Little Saigon on Bolsa, the first ironically being called "Harmony"?

council news

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Thursday, 15th August 2024

The council votes 3 (Ho, C. Nguyen, Manzo) to 2 (West, N. Nguyen) to censure member Amy Phan West for "unacceptable conduct" resulting from more than two dozen ethics violations. Read more here.

Monday, 9th December 2024

The City of Westminster filed a lawsuit against councillors NamQuan Nguyen (district n°. 4) and Amy Phan West (district n°. 1) for making city council meetings "dysfunctional". Read more here.

Car in trench on Hoover Street in Westminster.

A white Hyundal Elantra was driven into a trench on Hoover Street during the construction of new bike lanes (09.03.2025).

Sunday, 23rd March 2025