The City of Costa Mesa has formally submitted comments to the State of California’s Department of General Services, regarding the State’s proposed project to revamp a portion of the Fairview Developmental Center site and turn it into a new Cal OES Southern Region Emergency Operations Center.

Click here to read the City’s response.

The preliminary project proposal would potentially include a 35,000-square-foot office building, a 20,000-square-foot warehouse, vehicle maintenance bay, a helipad and a 100-foot lattice communication tower with 20-foot tall antennas.

The City and the office of Assembly Member Cottie Petrie-Norris were instrumental in requesting that the deadline for comments be extended until April 17 and will continue to work closely with the state and advocate on behalf of the residents of Costa Mesa.

Click here to read the comment letter from Assembly Member Petrie-Norris.

Check back on this webpage https://www.costamesaca.gov/trending/fairview-developmental-center for further updates and information.