Public Works Director Raja Sethuraman announced Paul Martin, a seasoned transportation professional, is the City’s new Transportation Services Manager. With over 25 years of experience in both the public and private sectors, Martin brings extensive expertise in all areas of Transportation, including Active Transportation, Planning and Operations. In his new Read More
City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison named Management Analyst Sergio Escobar as the City Manager Leadership Award for the month of March. “When I was first hired, the City Council tasked me with building a strong relationship with our Latino community,” Farrell Harrison said. “Sergio has been at the forefront Read More
As a late winter storm is predicted to hit Costa Mesa and the OC Region, a Flood Watch will be in effect from 10 p.m. Wednesday, March 12 through 6 p.m. Thursday March 13. Here are some simple tips to help stay safe: Stay informed: Keep an eye on local Read More
The Costa Mesa City Council is currently seeking residents to serve on the following City Committees: Animal Services Committee: The Committee meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 5:30 p.m. except for August and December and provides advice and recommendations to the City Council on animal services issues Read More
Assistant City Manager Cecilia Gallardo-Daly presented the City Manager Leadership Award for February to Chief Plans Examiner Charles Chamoun. “Charles has a lot of fans here at City Hall, and I’m one of them,” Gallardo-Daly said. “Charles is known for delivering customer service that exceeds expectation. Anyone who visits the Read More
City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison has awarded the City Manager Leadership Award for the month of January to Recreation Supervisor Tiana Asmine. “Since arriving in Costa Mesa in 2021, Tiana has been instrumental in helping to bring classes and events back to life after the pandemic when we needed Read More
City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison presented the City Manager’s Leadership Award for the month of December to Lead Equipment Mechanic Evan Rodriguez. “I was impressed to learn that Evan has created an atmosphere and culture of excellence and customer service by cross training other members of his team on Read More
The Costa Mesa City Council is currently seeking residents to serve on the following City Commissions: Arts Commission: This Commission meets on the first Thursday of each month. With a motto of “City of the Arts”, the City holds in highest regard the vital role of the arts in the Read More
A new Costa Mesa City Council was sworn in on Thursday, Dec. 5 with voters re-electing Mayor John Stephens and Council Member Loren Gameros to District 2 and choosing new District 1 Council Member Mike Buley and new District 6 Council Member Jeff Pettis. The new Council joins existing Council Read More
On Wednesday, Dec. 4, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously upheld a jury verdict affirming the City of Costa Mesa’s sober living home ordinance in Ohio House, LLC. v. City of Costa Mesa. “This decision of the Ninth Circuit is the culmination of the hard work and wisdom of City Councils, Read More
