I went to the Guadalupe City Council meeting about four or five weeks ago where a resident of Guadalupe discussed that he wants to build a simple driveway at his new home. He went to the Planning Department office, and it seems they sent him to the City Council meeting. He wanted to talk to […]
Manny Estorga - Guadalupe
Guadalupe City Council should get its act together
Since the Guadalupe City Council has not done anything about the football field at O’Conner Park in the city of Guadalupe, maybe they should spend the funds on hiring more Fire Department employees. We have three full-time fire captains and one part-time permit tech/firefighter. I am concerned that we do not have a fully staffed […]
Expressing appreciation for a job well done
We don’t often take time to really recognize or thank someone for the outstanding job that is performed on a daily basis. We tend to take for granted the safety and security that an officer of the law provides without regard to the hidden dangers. Officers risk their own lives every time they go out […]
Guadalupe needs to ask more questions
When I wrote a letter around Oct. 22, 2015, the city administrator said there was no city funds, but he got a big pay raise making his salary $105,000 plus $2,500 plus 2.44 percent. And now this city administrator has ordered four new 1-ton trucks, no beds and no tool boxes; a new backhoe; a […]
Listen up, Guadalupe council
Even before I quit the Planning Commission, I wrote letters on May 7, 2005, to the city attorney about unapproved specified plan and no “CUP” conditional use permit on one big project. On June 3, 2005, I wrote another letter that the Planning Commission was being compromised, the city attorney, City Council, and the city […]
Guadalupe council’s actions unacceptable
The letter I wrote Oct. 2 to Sun Staff Writer David Minsky was to get more information out of City Hall. And yes, this city administrator says we don’t have a lot of money. And yes, three Measures in November 2014, 77 percent voted for the three measures: • Measure X: Raised city sales tax […]

