South county residents forced a pause on herbicide use in local waterways, another city may require staffed self-checkout stands – these are some of OC’s biggest civic headlines.
Category: Dana Point
Santana: Herbicide Spraying of South OC Waterways Halted, For Now
OC Supervisor Katrina Foley said spraying has been halted during a heated town hall in Dana Point, where local residents posed tough questions to government bureaucrats.
Santana: Herbicide Could be Making Its Way to South OC Beaches
After locals start asking tough questions to county leaders about herbicide spraying in OC waterways, Supervisor Katrina Foley schedules a public meeting for Monday at Dana Point Harbor.
OC’s Biggest Headlines as District Attorney Grapples With Lawsuits
Orange County lost another lawsuit alleging harassment by a prosecutor, Santa Ana Police Chief disputes federal officials’ assertion protestors attacked them last month – these are some of OC’s biggest headlines.
More Orange County Cities Eye Kratom Bans
The drug has been cut down across the county, facing bans and restrictions for its sale, despite usage bans already being in place at the state level.
Dana Point Streamlines Short-Term Rental Approvals, Cracks Down on Unpermitted Ones
Dana Point is revising city policies on short-term rentals, looking for a new way to locate non-registered rentals and allowing city staff to approve new units without a public meeting.
Dana Point to Pay Tribute to Veterans with New Monument
The City of Dana Point, alongside a local Marine support group, intends to fund and develop a monument at Heritage Park to honor veterans.
When will the Dana Point Library Reopen?
County library officials say the public can expect a reopening late this spring after over a year of renovations, including new quiet study rooms.
Dana Point’s Del Obispo Park to Get New Pickleball Courts, Renovations
The Dana Point City Council approved two new pickleball courts at Del Obispo Park, in addition to other renovations like draining and lighting improvements.
Dana Point Cracks Down on Granny Flat Parking
Building a granny flat in some parts of Dana Point will require additional permitting after changes in local and state laws.



