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All but one Huntington Beach City Council members were served recalls during an Aug. 3 council meeting, adding to ...

Huntington Beach Appoints Replacement Councilmember City council in Huntington Beach, Calif., has appointed a civil rights attorney to replace former councilmember Tito Ortiz. Rhoda Bolton, who serves on the Huntington Beach Human Relations Task Force, was selected for the role during a July 26 meeting. She was among 189 people who applied for the position and among more than 100 people interviewed by city council. Council, which was deadlocked on agreeing on a candidate during a July 19 special meeting, met again July 26 in hopes of filling the position before July 31. If they faile...

Huntington Beach City Council hits standstill on filling seat vacated by Tito Ortiz Mayor Kim Carr listens to a candidate speak on July 9. During this week’s special meeting, the City Council reached a stalemate over appointing a person to fill the seat left vacant by the resignation of Tito Ortiz. (Scott Smeltzer / Times Community News) Print With not enough votes to nominate a candidate to fill the council seat left vacant by the resignation of Tito Ortiz, nor the needed votes to call a special election, the Huntington Beach City Council finds itself at a standstill on how to proc...

There are 182 people who applied for the seat, slated to be filled on July 20.

Print A Surf City resident looking to serve the public will likely be seated on the dais within a matter of weeks. The Huntington Beach City Council is accepting applications to fill the spot vacated when Mayor Pro Tem Tito Ortiz resigned on June 1. Residents have until Friday at 5 p.m. to apply for the vacant seat, after a unanimous 6-0 vote during a special council meeting last week. Online applications are available at bit.ly/hbcitycouncil, or those interested can visit the city clerk’s office at City Hall. City Manager Oliver Chi said applicants will likely be interviewed either betwe...