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Council delays controversial lease amid public concerns about donations and below‑market rent
Summary
Council continued a proposed lease (item 7) to July 15 after staff asked for clarifications to contract language (section 7) and multiple public speakers alleged the deal may amount to a gift of public funds and noted possible conflicts of interest tied to campaign donations.
The Fullerton City Council voted June 17 to continue consideration of a proposed lease (item 7) to a date certain, July 15, after staff requested time to clarify contract language and members of the public expressed concerns about fiscal fairness and conflicts of interest.
Staff told the council the continuance was requested to clarify certain language in section 7 of the agreement. Several registered speakers in chambers and on Zoom told council…
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