Street sweeping cancelled today Tuesday March 21
Due to inclement weather, there will be no street sweeping today in Costa Mesa. Weather permitting, street sweeping may resume on Wednesday March 22.
Street sweeping cancelled today Wednesday March 29
Due to the inclement weather, street sweeping has been canceled today March 29. Street sweeping will resume back to normal schedule Thursday March 30 weather permitting.
Senior Management Analyst Kristin Stevens presented with City Manager Leadership Award
City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison presented Fire & Rescue Senior Management Analyst Kristin Stevens with the City Manager Leadership Award. “Kristin has a wide range of skills and talents and is always willing to step up wherever she is needed,” Farrell Harrison said. “Her positive disposition, thoughtful intelligence, and Read More
CMPD veteran investigator Dianne Gonzalez receives City Manager Leadership Award
City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison announced that Police Department Community Services Specialist Dianne Gonzalez is the recipient of the City Manager Leadership Award for the month of February. “Dianne was recently promoted to a new role in the Special Investigations Unit where she has excelled at her job,” Farrell Read More
Costa Mesa to receive $630,000 grant toward making streets safer
The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a $630,000 Safe Streets and Roads for All grant to the City of Costa Mesa to develop a Safe Routes to School Action Plan. The grant will provide the City with funds to develop a comprehensive safety action plan with specific implementable project Read More
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
Costa Mesa streets will get a little bit slower as speed limits lowered in 17 segments
Costa Mesa drivers will need to slow down as City officials are lowering the posted speed limits on 17 segments throughout the City, in accordance with a recent engineering and traffic survey for speed limits and state law. These speed limit reductions reflect recent laws governing speed limits and the Read More
City reports $4.3 million surplus and $83 million reduction in pension liability
The City of Costa Mesa announced a $4.3 million General Fund surplus for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, despite three years of an ongoing global pandemic and without the use of reserves. On Tuesday, Feb. 7, the City Council was presented with the City’s audited Annual Comprehensive Financial Read More
New applications are being accepted for Community Development Block Grants for 2023-24
The City of Costa Mesa is accepting applications from interested, tax-exempt nonprofit organizations operating within its jurisdiction that provide public services that benefit low- and moderate-income Costa Mesa residents and are eligible for grant funding under the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program Read More
Sandbags available for residents at Costa Mesa City Hall
As a big winter storm approaches, Costa Mesa and the region, the city’s maintenance service crews have made sandbags available at City Hall in case of flooding. Sand bags are available for free to Costa Mesa residents in the southeast corner of the City Hall parking lot at 77 Fair Read More