Anaheim City Manager Jim Vanderpool – whose tenure was plagued by a city hall corruption scandal – resigned amid renewed scrutiny and questions over his close ties to resort interests investigated by FBI agents.
On Tuesday, City Attorney Robert Fabela announced city council members voted unanimously to accept Vanderpool’s resignation effective 5 p.m. subject to a resignation notice and agreement.
Recently, Vanderpool started facing questions on why he didn’t disclose he went on an Anaheim Chamber of Commerce paid trip to Lake Havasu on the verge of city officials voting to finalize the chamber-backed Angel Stadium deal in 2020 after a TimesOC article was published in January…