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Resident urges stronger public engagement on Fairview Developmental Center specific plan
Summary
A Costa Mesa resident told the council the Fairview Developmental Center specific-plan process failed to reflect community input and urged the new city manager to restore meaningful outreach, including forming an advisory committee; she also requested the city attorney's closed-session report be recorded and televised.
Cynthia McDonald, a Costa Mesa resident, told the council Tuesday that the city must improve public engagement on the Fairview Developmental Center specific-plan process and urged the council to select a city manager who will prioritize that work.
"I hope that person has a strong disposition and can stand up to the members of the city council who spend more time chasing political ambitions than they do caring about the needs of the Costa Mesa citizens," McDonald said. She urged the council…
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