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On the Agenda: September 10 Newport Beach City Council Meeting

By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The next City Council meeting is Tuesday, September 10. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and reports can be viewed here: https://newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/73666/72. The regular meeting will begin at 4 p.m. Agenda items include: Consideration of an ordinance requiring brick-and-mortar businesses to...

NBPD Mobile Café Saturday, Sept. 7 at Crystal Cove Shopping Center

On Saturday, September 7, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., the Newport Beach Police Department will host the next NBPD Mobile Café in partnership with the Irvine Company, Gino Stumpo and Family, Blk Dot Coffee, and Zpizza. The majority of contacts law enforcement has with the public happen during emergencies...

Newport Beach City Manager Update: Public Dock Dedication, Electric Patrol Vessel

By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The City celebrated two significant milestones in Newport Harbor on Tuesday, August 27: opening a new public dock and welcoming the first electric patrol vessel in the Harbor Department fleet. The new VITA Seal electric boat is also the first all-electric work vessel delivered...

OC Coastkeeper’s Litigation Stops Newport Harbor Confined Aquatic Disposal Facility and Improves Dredging Project

As the result of a lawsuit filed by Orange County Coastkeeper over Endangered Species Act and National Environmental Policy Act concerns, the United States Army Corps of Engineers has revised its Newport Harbor dredging project. The updated plans feature a better solution for contaminated dredged material and a monitoring program...

Newport Harbor Underwater Cleanup Returns Sept. 21

The Newport Harbor Underwater Cleanup, in partnership with the City of Newport Beach, has announced the 4th Annual Newport Harbor Underwater Cleanup scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 21 at Marina Park in Newport Beach. Launched in 2017 by Help Your Harbor's founders—former Newport Beach mayor Marshall “Duffy” Duffield and local environmentalists...

Residential Burglaries in Ocean Heights and Dover Shores

On August 19, two residential burglaries were reported on Ocean Heights Dr. in the Ocean Heights Community. Burglary number one occurred between approximately 4 p.m. on August 17 and 5 p.m. on August 18. While the house was unoccupied, unknown suspect(s) accessed the backyard of the property, broke a window, and...

Newport Beach City Manager Update: Summer Reading Program, Underwater Cleanup

By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager I would like to thank and recognize our residents who participated in this year's Summer Reading Program, and our Library Services staff for delivering another stellar series. The summer 2024 numbers were impressive: Participation and attendance in the seven-week program increased by more than...

On the Agenda: August 27 City Council Meeting

By Grace Leung, Newport Beach City Manager The next City Council meeting is Tuesday, August 27. Items of interest are highlighted below. The entire agenda and staff reports can be viewed here: https://newportbeachca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/73667/72. A study session will begin at 4 p.m. Agenda items include: Development impact fees. Staff will present the...

Corona del Mar Chamber of Commerce Hosts Newport Beach City Council Candidate Forum September 18

The Corona del Mar Chamber of Commerce and the CdM Residents Association are co-sponsoring a special City Election Forum on Wednesday, Sept. 18. This CdM City Election Forum is consistently the most well-attended election forum in Newport Beach. The program is engaging, informative and unique. Each candidate qualified to run for...

Newport Beach Police Department Hosts Mobile Café Aug. 25

On Sunday, Aug. 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Newport Beach Police Department will host the next NBPD Mobile Café in partnership with the Irvine Company and Starbucks. The majority of contacts law enforcement has with the public happen during emergencies or emotional situations. Unfortunately, those situations are...