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Garden Grove is a city in northern Orange County, California, United States. The population was 171,949 at the 2020 census. State Route 22, also known as the Garden Grove Freeway, passes through the city in an east–west direction. The western portion of the city is known as West Garden Grove.
1. Ballard resigned as mayor on April 22, 1969, but remained as a city council member. 2. Barr was appointed mayor upon Ballard's resignation. 3. Schmit served less than seven months as mayor until a motion was voted on by the city council to reorganize, which took place November 3, 1970. Ballard was then re-elected. 4.
Historically, the term West Garden Grove, or West Grove, was used only on an unofficial basis and was not recognized by the city of Garden Grove; [4] however, on May 8, 2018, the Garden Grove City Council approved a resolution by Garden Grove City Councilman Kris Beard of District One, the city election district that covers West Grove ...
In 1877, the village of Garden Grove had a church, a blacksmith, a post office and a general store. By 1881, the Cook family moved on to pursue interests in other states and other enterprises. A bronze statue of Alonzo G. Cook was erected in Community Center Park by the City of Garden Grove on the 50th anniversary of its incorporation on June ...
There are at least three places in the United States named Garden Grove: Garden Grove, California; Garden Grove, Iowa; Garden Grove, Florida; Garden Grove could also refer to: "Garden Grove", song by Sublime (band), named after Garden Grove, California
The Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD) is the 14th-largest school district in California as well as the third largest school district in Orange County. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It includes boundaries in Anaheim , Cypress , Fountain Valley , Garden Grove , Santa Ana , Stanton , and Westminster .
The OC Streetcar is a modern streetcar line currently under construction in Orange County, California, running through the cities of Santa Ana and Garden Grove.The electric-powered streetcar will be operated by the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA), and will serve ten stops in each direction along its 4.15-mile (6.68 km) route.
Nguyen defeated incumbent Bruce Broadwater by 15 votes in the 2014 election to become mayor of Garden Grove. He also became the first Vietnamese-American mayor of the city. [10] As mayor, he sought to improve government transparency and accountability, and to engage voters by making city finance records available online.