Ann Romney Confronts San Diego City Council on Housing Permits

Filed under: News, Celebrity HomesBy Shauntel LoweAnn Romney was a surprise speaker at Tuesdays San Diego City Council meeting, accusing city officials of providing inaccurate information about her plan to redevelop a La Jolla beachfront home.The wife (pictured at left) of former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney -- who took heat for the couples plans to include a car elevator in the redeveloped home -- spoke for about two minutes during the public comment portion of the meeting, as first reported by San Diego blogger Gayle Falkenthal at The Washington Times."Noting that she and my husband, Mitt strongly support transparent government and public participation, she urged council members to make sure that stronger protections are put in place so that in the future, permits are processed efficiently and correctly and the public is afforded the proper notice and opportunity to be heard, " Falkenthal wrote.Read the rest of the story at La Jolla Patch.More about the Romneys homes:Romneys Housing Plan Already Making an Impact in La JollaMitt Romney: My 3,000-Square-Foot House Is Too SmallBarack Obamas and Mitt Romneys Homes #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-179954{display:none;} .cke_show_borders #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-179954, #postcontentcontainer #fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-179954{width:570px;height:411px;display:block;}try{document.getElementById("fivemin-widget-blogsmith-image-179954").style.display="none";}catch(e){}More on AOL Real Estate:Find out how to calculate mortgage payments.Find homes for sale in your area.Find foreclosures in your area.See celebrity real estate. Follow us on Twitter at @AOLRealEstate or connect with AOL Real Estate on Facebook. Permalink | Email this | Commentshttp://realestate.aol.com/blog/2013/06/21/ann-romney-criticizes-san-diego-council/ @ uwad.com