Government
Mar. 20, 2012
City of Costa Mesa still struggling to downsize work force
Costa Mesa's effort to lay off more than 100 city workers and outsource their jobs to private contractors hit another snag last week after officials missed a key filing deadline to put a city charter proposal on the June ballot.




Daily Journal Staff Writer
Costa Mesa's effort to lay off more than 100 city workers and outsource their jobs to private contractors hit another snag last week after officials missed a key filing deadline to put a city charter proposal on the June ballot.
The bungle is the latest twist in a yearlong process that's been dogged by procedural confusion and legal blowback. It complicates the city's effort to adopt a chart...
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