By Katrina Foley, OC Board of Supervisors Vice Chair
Two years ago, I secured $3.5 million for the County to clear Talbert Park encampments. While some individuals accepted our outreach to move into shelter and housing, other residents simply moved over the fence to Randall Preserve.
We must enforce anti-camping ordinances...
The 45th Annual Corona del Mar Scenic 5k and 2 Mile Fun Walk was held on Saturday, June 6. The events included the 5k, a two mile youth race, a Dolphin Dash for kids, and the fun walk.
The Scenic 5K and 2-Mile Walk began on the bluffs above Corona...
Assemblymember Diane Dixon (R-Newport Beach) has provided a statement on the South Coast Air Quality Management District’s (SCAQMD) rejection of proposed amended rules 1111 and 1121 relating to electrification mandates.
“I applaud the @southcoastaqmd Board on their rejection of proposed amended rules 1111 and 1121,” said Assemblymember Dixon on X...
The Balboa Peninsula Trolley is back!
The trolley resumed operations on Memorial Day weekend with free service continuing throughout the summer on weekends and holidays.
The trolley service will be available from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays as well as Independence Day (July 4), and Labor Day...
The city of Newport Beach has had a robust CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) training program since 1999. The program trains residents to effectively respond during emergencies.
Over the past 25 years, the CERT program has trained over 1,500 residents in essential skills such as fire safety, light search and...
By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager
The next meeting of the Newport Beach City Council will be on Tuesday, June 10 at 4 p.m. The full agenda is available here: https://www.newportbeachca.gov/government/data-hub/agendas-minutes.
Agenda items include:
An ordinance that would prohibit spectators from being present at street races and reckless driving exhibitions...
By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager
Please keep an eye on your mailbox in the coming days for important fire prevention information from the City of Newport Beach.
All residential households will be receiving a mailer with practical, actionable steps to help protect your home and neighborhood from wildfires. The...
With the Federal Government implementing sweeping changes to federal regulations and program funding, what is the impact on local governmental agencies? What changes can we expect? How will the local agencies adapt?
Come hear three local experts discuss the impacts on Orange County and the City of Newport Beach.
The evening...
By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager
The next meeting of the Newport Beach City Council will be on Tuesday, May 27. A special joint meeting of the City Council and Finance Committee will begin at 4 p.m., followed by a study session and regular meeting beginning at 4:30 p.m.
Agenda...
By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager
As Newport Beach prepares for the busy summer season, I want to share news about a change the City is implementing to enhance public safety during peak holiday weekends.
In February, the City Council approved the expansion of our Safety Enhancement Zones to include...
