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Council introduces updated military equipment use policy and a plain-language public-notice ordinance
Garden Grove City Council · January 14, 2026
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Summary
On first reading the council introduced an updated Garden Grove Police Department military equipment use policy under Government Code provisions and a new municipal code chapter to require plain-language public notices and improved communications.
On Jan. 13 the Garden Grove City Council conducted the first readings of two ordinances: an updated military equipment use policy for the Garden Grove Police Department and an ordinance (new Chapter 2.65) establishing standards for public hearing notices and other city communications.
Chief Afarra presented the…
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