Huntington Beach City Council Votes for Measure to Bypass Elected Attorney

The Huntington Beach City Council in Huntington Beach, Calif., on June 21, 2022. Julianne Foster/The Epoch Times

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—Voters will decide in November whether to give the city council authority to sidestep the elected city attorney by hiring outside legal counsel.

The city council voted for the ballot measure June 21, among a few others.