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Public commenters press board on alleged contract abuses and question nomination to California Coastal Commission
Summary
During public comment, speakers accused county officials and staff of contract irregularities and urged transparency; a court chaplain questioned Supervisor Wynne's nomination to the California Coastal Commission and asked for vetting under the Levin Act.
A string of public commenters at the Orange County Board of Supervisors meeting on April 8 raised sharp allegations about local contracts, prosecutions and elections and urged greater transparency in nominations to outside bodies.
Court Chaplain (identified on the speakers list) told the board that he had reviewed agenda materials and publicly asked whether the nomination of Supervisor Janet Wynne to the California Coastal Commission should be "paused, vetted, and fully understood" because, he said, Wynne's Form 700 disclosed extensive financial interests. "Under supervisor Wynne's own FPPC Form 700, a 20 page economic disclosure reveals extensive financial…
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