City council members decided to keep the contract with Flock until it expires in April 2027, when they plan to renegotiate certain terms and clean up specific contract language.
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Will Costa Mesa Ditch License Plate Surveillance Cameras After Cop Stalking Scandal?
A coalition of Costa Mesa residents have spoken out against automated license plate readers, known as Flock cameras, after a former police officer used the technology to stalk women.
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Another OC City Ends Free Rides for Seniors as Demand and Cost Surge
Costa Mesa is the latest OC city to end free rides for seniors as the mobility program’s cost has increased while demand has tripled in less than 10 years.
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More Places to Skate Across Orange County
There’s more places to skateboard and rollerskate across Orange County as cities expand skateparks and look to build pump tracks.
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Deaths, Crashes, Arrests: Orange County Grapples With E-bikes
Orange County cities and school districts are trying to figure out the best policies to curb dangerous and illegal use of electric bicycles and motorcycles.
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Costa Mesa Looks to Permit Catch-And-Release Services For Community Cats
Cat rescuers would obtain a permit from the city allowing them to perform trap, neuter and return services for feral and community cats.
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Costa Mesa Gears Up for Park Renovations
Costa Mesa residents showed support for a potential parks renovation project after a citywide parks assessment identified needs for improvements.
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Newport-Mesa Unified School District Considers E-Bike Ban for Students
School district board members are proposing a Safe Routes to School Policy that would regulate all types of bikes for students, focusing on motorized and electric bicycles.
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Schwiederek: Homelessness Doesn’t Stop at City Borders — But Responsibility Often Does
When cities clear homeless encampments without building housing, people don’t disappear — they move. In Orange County, policies in wealthier cities like Irvine are shifting the burden onto neighboring communities like Santa Ana, raising urgent questions about regional responsibility.
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Irvine Partners with Costa Mesa for Homeless Shelter Beds
Irvine residents will have access to beds, as available, at Costa Mesa’s homeless shelter.
