City Council to fill vacancies on Parks and Recreation and Senior Commissions
The Costa Mesa City Council is currently seeking interested individuals from the community to serve on the Parks and Recreation and Senior Commissions. Parks and…
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Mayor Genis honors Parks Commissioner Kim Pederson with Mayor’s Award
Mayor Sandy Genis presented longtime Parks and Recreation Commissioner Kim Pederson with the Mayor’s Award to commend him for his years of service to the…
Costa Mesa hires high-powered trial lawyer Jennifer Keller to defend sober living ordinances
The City of Costa Mesa has hired Jennifer Keller, one of the nation’s premier trial attorneys, to defend itself against lawsuits and challenges to the…
City to live stream tonight’s Special City Council meeting via Facebook Live
Beginning at 5 p.m., the City of Costa Mesa will be video streaming via Facebook Live the March 28Special City Council meeting regarding homeless and…
Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue adds a new captain and engineer to the mix
Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue announced the promotion of Fire Engineer Kevin Reddy to Fire Captain and Firefighter/Paramedic Mike Ruhl to Fire Engineer. This…
City calls for special council meeting Wednesday to discuss homeless and Fairview Developmental Center
The Costa Mesa City Council will hold a special meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday March 28 to discuss homeless issues and the Fairview Developmental Center….
City Manager Leadership Award goes to the Finance Department’s Matt Schmelzel
City Manager Tom Hatch presented the March City Manager Leadership Award to the Finance Department’s Treasury Specialist Mathew Schmelzel at the monthly Meet and Greet…
Sandbags available at City Hall for residents only
As a fierce spring storm approaches and is expected to hit Costa Mesa and Orange County beginning early Thursday March 22, the City of Costa…
City launches new Community Improvement webpage detailing all code enforcement activities, including group home information
The City’s Community Improvement Division has created a new web page that will provide visitors with a host of information regarding various categories of code enforcement…
Library Foundation members donate $26,000 to city’s Lions Park Projects
Members of the Costa Mesa Library Foundation Committee presented Mayor Sandy Genis and the City Council with three checks totaling $26,000 that will help fund…
Assistant City Manager Tammy Letourneau writes the book, the only book, on staff report writing
In every local government organization, staff members write staff reports to present important information and inform the legislative body. These staff reports can cover any…
With storms approaching, city prepares sandbags for residents in case of flooding
With inclement weather expected beginning this event March 1 through Saturday March 3, the City of Costa Mesa will provide residents with sand and sand…