• April 20, 2021
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Irvine is Looking to Improve Mobility, Congestion Relief and Various Options for Transit. Transportation Commission to Weigh In and So Should You!

  • April 19, 2021, 9:19 am America/Los_Angeles

One of the greatest concerns expressed by residents in Irvine are the growing congestion issues. The Transportation Commission is meeting tomorrow, April 20, 2021 at 5:30PM to review and discuss the comprehensive 2021-23 Transportation Budget Review. The electronic agenda packet is available on the City website. The Mobility Capital Improvement Program is looking to improve the following […]

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Interest List Now Open for Sage Park Affordable Ownership Housing Development

  • April 15, 2021, 11:25 am America/Los_Angeles

Announcement from the City of Irvine An interest list is now open for the Sage Park Affordable Ownership Housing Development (Sage Park) located on Native Spring Road in Portola Springs, Irvine. The Sage Park interest list opened on Thursday, April 15, 2021 and will close at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. Sage Park […]

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Will Irvine City Council Change the Zoning for Racquet Club of Irvine for a Multi-Story Development?

  • April 15, 2021, 7:30 am America/Los_Angeles

Speaking with various people who play at the Racquet Club of Irvine as well as nearby residents in the Rancho San Joaquin and other nearby villages, it appears a developer will be submitting an application to the City of Irvine on behalf of the owner of the Racquet Club of Irvine (RCI) to change the zoning […]

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Zoning Ordinance May Impact Parking Availability in Irvine’s Older Villages and Improved Cell Reception Coming to Woodbridge

  • April 11, 2021, 7:00 am America/Los_Angeles

The residents of Irvine’s villages have been experiencing increases in traffic and inadequate parking. Zoning ordinance upgrades and a wireless communication facility are on the agenda for the April 21, 2021 Planning Commission meeting. Agenda Item 1:  Zoning Ordinance Technical Update Though Irvine’s zoning ordinances were, and should continue to be,  created to support the […]

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Kevin Shenkman Served Irvine With a Letter. Will District Elections Be Coming to Irvine?

  • April 10, 2021, 8:30 am America/Los_Angeles

There is a fight going on nationwide between those who want increased democracy with increased access to voting for all qualifying populations and those who would prefer if minorities’ rights to vote embedded in the hard won amendments to the constitution were effectively and efficiently revoked.  What does this have to do with Irvine? Irvine […]

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Finance Commission: FY 2021-23 Budget Presentations

  • April 6, 2021, 7:00 am America/Los_Angeles

The Finance Commission met on Monday, April 5th, 2021, and discussed the following agenda items: Attendees: Faruk Bhagani (Appointed by Farrah Khan) Mike Genest (Appointed by Mike Carroll) Lauren Johnson-Norris (Appointed by Larry Agran) John Park (Appointed by Anthony Kuo) Magi Yang (Appointed by Tammy Kim) Minutes  Acceptance of Minutes. Motion by Bhagani, seconded by […]

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Upstander Training Town Hall Responding To Hate Incidents And Hate Crimes

  • April 2, 2021, 8:53 am America/Los_Angeles

Irvine has been experiencing an increased number of reported hate incidents and hate crimes.  It is believed that these events are vastly underreported.  Since 2020 hate incidents and hate crimes against members of the Asian Pacific Islander (API) community have drastically increased in number. In response to the need for community support for victims of […]

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Change Starts At Home

  • March 21, 2021, 4:00 pm America/Los_Angeles

As Sunshine Week – a week set aside to celebrate and advocate for open government – comes to an end, it is a good time to highlight the changes that have been made by our Irvine City Council in the past few months with the new Council having been elected and having to grapple with […]

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In Response To Public Demand Hot Food Concessions Are Coming To Great Park Sports Stadiums

  • March 20, 2021, 8:08 am America/Los_Angeles

Great Park Development Project Reports (Report) are provided during the monthly Great Park Board meetings in order to provide the public with the opportunity to participate in the planning of the Great Park. This month’s Report concerns upgrades to both the Sports Stadium food concessions and Hangar 244, which contains exhibits which tell the story […]

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Finance Commissioners Pass Body Cameras for IPD and Second Quarter Budget at March 1st Meeting

  • March 19, 2021, 9:30 am America/Los_Angeles

The Finance Commission met on Monday, March 1st, 2021, and discussed the following agenda items: Attendees: Faruk Bhagani (Appointed by Farrah Khan) Mike Genest (Appointed by Mike Carroll) Lauren Johnson-Norris (Appointed by Larry Agran) John Park (Appointed by Anthony Kuo) Magi Yang (Appointed by Tammy Kim)   Body-Worn Cameras and Mobile Video System for Irvine […]

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