Author: Tony Dodero

City Manager Leadership Award for July goes to Senior Engineer Fouladi

Interim City Manager Cecilia Gallardo-Daly named Senior Engineer Bobby Fouladi as the July City Manager Leadership Award winner.  “Bobby manages a wide range of Capital Improvement Projects from planning and design, through construction, and into ongoing maintenance,” Gallardo-Daly said. “He has a candid nature and is always willing to take Read More

Assembly Woman Petrie-Norris secures state funding to expand Behavioral Health Care Beds at Costa Mesa Bridge Shelter

The City of Costa Mesa has received state funding from Assembly Woman Cottie Petrie-Norris to expand the existing behavioral health care program at the Costa Mesa Bridge Shelter by assigning 15 additional beds. The $750,000 in state budget funding secured by Petrie-Norris (D-Irvine) will assist individuals experiencing homelessness who have Read More

Crime Prevention Specialist Martinez receives City Manager Leadership Award

Deputy City Manager Alma Reyes presented the City Manager Leadership Award for May to Jenette Martinez, the Crime Prevention Specialist in the Police Department. “It is no surprise that Jenette is recognized out in the community for her high energy and contagious smile,” Reyes said. “Her gregarious demeanor immediately makes Read More

Costa Mesa City Council appoints Gallardo-Daly as the interim City Manager

The Costa Mesa City Council voted unanimously at the Tuesday, June 3 closed session meeting to appoint Cecilia Gallardo-Daly as the interim City Manager. “The Council’s unanimous vote for Cecilia Gallardo-Daly as interim City Manager demonstrates our full trust and confidence in her ability to perform this important role,” Mayor Read More