North Seal Beach

1967 – Annexation of Rossmoor Center

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This was originally written in 2011 for a Rossmoor website, but it has some information pertinent to Seal Beach. You’d have to be a hermit or living in the Bin Laden compound to be oblivious to the recent John Moorlach- inspired local conversation about Rossmoor, Los Alamitos, and Seal Beach and “Super-city”, annexation, sphere of … Read more

The Rossmoor Center annexation … Was it really “theft?”

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Probably no incident irritates Rossmoor residents more than the annexation of the Rossmoor Shopping Center by the City of Seal Beach.   “If we only had those sales tax dollars… if we only had those property tax dollars…” are familiar refrains from Rossmoor old-timers and newcomers. alike. Back in the day, what was probably most irritating … Read more