Moves In to , . .. . :. ,: : Open . .. Arms,, , . , , . . . . B~~ILL~ILLITER " , . TIM= STAFF WRITER '. .HUNTINGTON BEACH-Fifteen years ago, plans to. perform major sur- gery on the heart of Surf City drew so much oppooiti~n.that.:then-Mayor Har- riett M. Wieder nseded pollee protection because.,.of h e r outspoken support for 'downtown redevelopment. .' .: !'That'was,ba$k. in.1916,;anfi I'had to ; haye a. policeman~~~l~e.:wl me ,In the Fourth of July Pqade that' year." re- called Wieder, who, is now an Orange County supervisor. "People really were up in arms about redevelopment then." I . .Time;howevw, has eroded such mas- sive opposition-largely, because ,mosf residents in HuntingtowBeach now he- lieve time has also eioded their old downmwn, according to a recent nmes Orange County Poll by Mark Baldassare Please see REDEVELOP, B6
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Moves In to , . . . . :. , :
: Open . . . Arms,, , . , ,
. . . . B ~ ~ I L L ~ I L L I T E R " , . TIM= STAFF WRITER ' .
.HUNTINGTON BEACH-Fifteen years ago, plans to. perform major sur- gery on the heart of Surf City drew so much oppooiti~n.that.:then-Mayor Har- riett M. Wieder nseded pollee protection because.,.of he r outspoken support for 'downtown redevelopment. .'
.: !'That'was,ba$k. in.1916,;anfi I'had to ; haye a . p o l i c e m a n ~ ~ ~ l ~ e . : w l me ,In the
Fourth of July Pqade that' year." re- called Wieder, who, is now an Orange County supervisor. "People really were up in arms about redevelopment then."
I . .Time;howevw, has eroded such mas- sive opposition-largely, because ,mosf
residents in HuntingtowBeach now he- lieve time has also eioded their old downmwn, according to a recent n m e s Orange County Poll by Mark Baldassare
Please see REDEVELOP, B6
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