City Council approves (most of) City of Irvine’s Biennial Budget
Last night, the City Council gave approval to most of the City’s Biennial Budget. The details are included in a 175-page document, available to the public on the City’s website.
Agran and Commissioners tour Great Park
“This park is 1,300 acres, bigger than Balboa Park in San Diego and twice as big as Central Park in New York. The park’s potential is as great as the park is vast. To realize that opportunity, however, it’s crucial that the City works hand-in-hand with residents, especially those of the nearby Great Park Neighborhoods.”
Agran reiterates requests for second on four key issues
Earlier this week, Councilmember Agran circulated a memo to his Council Colleagues, reiterating previous requests for a second signature in order to place items on an upcoming City Council Meeting agenda.
No second for district elections discussion despite community interest
Tomorrow marks one week since Councilmember Agran circulated a memo to agendize a discussion on whether or not Irvine should move to district elections. Regrettably, none of his Council colleagues have stepped forward to second the item.
City Council approves seven bicycle/pedestrian crossing upgrades
Pedestrian safety is about to get a boost in Irvine, with seven bicycle/pedestrian crossing upgrades approved at the last City Council Meeting.
City Council approves preliminary reopening plan for Community Services Department
As vaccinations, masking, and applicable social distancing continue, the City of Irvine is able to slowly but surely open up operations. This week, the City Council approved a preliminary reopening plan for the Community Services Department.
Agran seeks second to agendize district elections discussion
Today Councilmember Agran sent a memorandum to his council colleagues requesting their support to agendize a discussion about establishing a system of electing City Councilmembers by districts.
Studio Arts Festival returns June 5
Do you have your tickets for the Irvine Studio Arts Festival yet? After a brief hiatus last year due to Covid-19, the festival returns June 5, much to the pleasure of artists and residents.
Irvine City Council expresses unanimous opposition to the expansion of the James A. Musick Jail Facility
Last night, at the urging of many Irvine residents, the Irvine City Council adopted a resolution unanimously expressing their opposition to the expansion of the James A. Musick Jail Facility.