Karl Warkomski
Encyclopedia
Karl P. Warkomski is a former city council
member for Aliso Viejo, California
and a member of the Green Party
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with a BS. He finished his graduate work at USC
in 1995. He co-founded the company Green Culture Inc., in Laguna Hills, California
, in 1994, which he owned and operated until 2003. Elected to the city council upon Aliso Viejo's incorporation
in 2001, Warkomski served as the city's Mayor Pro Tem in 2004 and as the city's Mayor in 2005. He resigned from the council on February 7, 2007, effective three days later, in order to move to accept a job in North Carolina
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City council
A city council or town council is the legislative body that governs a city, town, municipality or local government area.-Australia & NZ:Because of the differences in legislation between the States, the exact definition of a City Council varies...
member for Aliso Viejo, California
Aliso Viejo, California
Aliso Viejo is a city in Orange County, California. It had a population of 47,823 as of the 2010 census, up from 40,166 as of the 2000 census. It became Orange County's 34th city on July 1, 2001, the only city in the county to incorporate since 2000...
and a member of the Green Party
Green Party (United States)
The Green Party of the United States is a nationally recognized political party which officially formed in 1991. It is a voluntary association of state green parties. Prior to national formation, many state affiliates had already formed and were recognized by other state parties...
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Career
In 1990 he graduated from UCIUniversity of California, Irvine
The University of California, Irvine , founded in 1965, is one of the ten campuses of the University of California, located in Irvine, California, USA...
with a BS. He finished his graduate work at USC
University of Southern California
The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
in 1995. He co-founded the company Green Culture Inc., in Laguna Hills, California
Laguna Hills, California
Laguna Hills is a city located in southern Orange County, California, United States. Its name refers to its proximity to Laguna Canyon and the much older Laguna Beach. Other newer cities nearby—Laguna Niguel and Laguna Woods—are similarly named.-Geography:...
, in 1994, which he owned and operated until 2003. Elected to the city council upon Aliso Viejo's incorporation
Municipal corporation
A municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs. Municipal incorporation occurs when such municipalities become self-governing entities under the laws of the state or province in which...
in 2001, Warkomski served as the city's Mayor Pro Tem in 2004 and as the city's Mayor in 2005. He resigned from the council on February 7, 2007, effective three days later, in order to move to accept a job in North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...
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