An agreement with the County of Orange will reimburse the city for staffing vaccination sites within the city’s jurisdiction.
Category: Mission Viejo
Mission Viejo, a planned community and home to Saddleback College, has about 90,000 residents. We cover the City Council’s votes, its budget, development and elections.
Posted inMission Viejo
After Closed Session Talks Raise Questions, Mission Viejo Creates Two-Person Council Committee to Continue Secret Downtown Building Negotiations
Discussions about buying the Stein Mart building near City Hall will now be led by council members Brian Goodell and Ed Sachs, who will meet privately as an ad hoc committee to discuss the purchase amid proposed downtown renovation plans.
Posted inCollegiate News Service
Mission Viejo Mulling Ordinance to Change and Allow Residential Beekeeping
If approved, the law would allow residents to perform beekeeping activities on their properties.
Posted inMission Viejo
Amid Secrecy Complaints, Mission Viejo City Council Considers First Step Toward Renovating Downtown
After the owners of the Stein Mart property in Mission Viejo’s core district approached the city to sell, the city council will now take a first concrete step toward the downtown revitalization first presented in 2017.
Posted inMission Viejo
Mission Viejo Offers Additional Financial Support For Local Businesses Impacted by The Pandemic
The city is spreading $350,000 among the 30 businesses left out of the original Mission Viejo Business Relief Grant Program.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Could New State Housing Rules Force OC Cities to Zone for More Than 100,000 Homes?
For over a year, city officials have been pushing back on state mandates that significantly push for more new housing.
Posted inNEWS
Cities Across OC Consider Joining Sheriff Barnes’ Challenge To Coronavirus Jail Court Orders
Cities planning to hold special meetings today to discuss the issue include Los Alamitos, Westminster, Irvine, Dana Point, Mission Viejo, and San Clemente, among others.
Posted inCountywide
What Will Orange County’s Future Elected Leaders Look Like?
The redrawing of representation maps will affect local communities’ political power for 10 years.
Posted inCountywide
Orange County Mixed on Enforcing Gov. Newsom’s Curfew and Mask Orders
Sheriff Don Barnes questions their constitutionality, while Santa Ana, Irvine, and Costa Mesa police may enforce.
Posted inAliso Viejo
Orange County Reveals A Slice of How It Spent Federal Coronavirus Relief Money
Voice of OC keeps asking where the $554 million in taxpayer money went. Some answers are starting to emerge.
