Newport Beach City Council members on Tuesday were in agreement that OC officials need to curb any additional noise, flyovers or private jet increases.
Tag: John Wayne Airport
Posted inCENTRAL COUNTY, Countywide, Government, Newport Beach, NEWS, REGIONS, Top Stories, Transportation
Newport Beach Officials and Residents Raise Issues Over John Wayne Airport Land Lease Bids
Newport Beach City Council members are set Tuesday night to vote on recommending an aviation company to deliver services to hundreds of aircraft at John Wayne Airport.
Posted inNEWS
Unprecedented OC Election Season Gears Up, Shaped by Social Justice Movements, Public Health Crises
The 2020 election was already set to be pivotal; but now it will be further shaped by regional forces like Coronavirus and social protests.
Posted inCountywide
Santana: Could Orange County Voters Decide the Fate of John Wayne Name on Airport?
Pencil in the John Wayne Airport naming battle onto the list of potential races that could tell us a lot about the new Orange County come this fall.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Smoller and Moodian: It’s Time to Rename John Wayne Airport
John Wayne’s white supremacist views came to light again when a 1971 interview he did with Playboy magazine went viral in early 2019. As symbols of racial intolerance are taken down across the country, the time has come to rename our airport and remove Wayne’s statue. The actor does not represent our diverse, cosmopolitan community.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness
Permanent Homeless Shelter in Costa Mesa to be Built Near John Wayne Airport
The Costa Mesa City Council voted unanimously and authorized a $3.7 million contract with Cerritos-based Cal-City Construction Inc., for the project.
Posted inCollegiate News Service, News Briefs
John Wayne Airport to Implement Environmental Changes Regulating Emissions
Eco-friendly changes are coming to John Wayne Airport’s ground vehicles and transportation methods in compliance with an August 2014 agreement between the facility and the county of Orange to regulate greenhouse gas emissions sources at the airport.
Posted inCosta Mesa, Countywide, Government, Newport Beach, Top Stories
John Wayne Airport: OC Rejects Requests to Back Up Promise of Capping Jet Space
County supervisors declined a series of requests by nearby residents, mayors and small plane owners seeking to preserve the existing mix of aircraft. The public will be able to review and comment on the proposed mix of hangar space before it’s approved, supervisors said.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
OC Picks Lowest-Ranked Firm of 5 for Airport Food Spot
Two supervisors succeeded in overriding the results of a competitive bidding process for a lucrative food spot at John Wayne Airport.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
Supervisors Want to Pick Lowest Rated Restaurant for Airport Spot
The move by Supervisors Lisa Bartlett and Michelle Steel is the latest by supervisors to pick a low-ranked vendor after county staff held a competitive bidding process.
