Author: Tony Dodero

Development services executive named as Costa Mesa’s new Assistant City Manager

Costa Mesa City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison is pleased to announce the appointment of experienced government executive and development services professional Cecilia Gallardo-Daly to be Costa Mesa’s next Assistant City Manager. After a nationwide search, Gallardo-Daly, who is currently the Assistant City Manager for the City of San Clemente, Read More

Veteran government affairs and business leader named Costa Mesa’s new Community Relations Manager

Costa Mesa City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison announced that veteran government and business leader Lawrence “Broc” Coward has been named the City’s new Community Relations Manager. In this role, he will assist with constituent services, collaborate with City Council and City staff to strengthen community relations and engagement efforts Read More

Veteran legislative leader named Costa Mesa’s new Governmental Affairs Manager

City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison announced that veteran legislative affairs leader, Jay Barkman, has been named the City’s new Governmental Affairs Manager. “We are looking forward to having Jay fill this much-needed role to build even stronger relationships with other government agencies and our elected officials at the County, Read More

OC Health Care Agency and City of Costa Mesa Collaborate to Address Homelessness and Behavioral Health

COUNTY OF ORANGE – HEALTH CARE AGENCY For Immediate Release:          October 25, 2023                       Contact:             HCA Communications                               HCAComm@ochca.com                               (714) 834-2178   Read More

Extended Recruitment – Costa Mesa Residents Sought to Serve On City Committees

The Costa Mesa City Council is currently seeking residents to serve on the following City Committees: Animal Services Committee: This committee assists with the planning of animal related events, explores and provides recommendations to improve animal services, and promotes pet licensing within the City. The City is recruiting for three Read More