Calendar | Advocate for Newport Beach Residents, Environment & Quality of Life

Listed below are upcoming SPON-relevant events and activities expected in the next few weeks. Additional events can be found on the City’s online calendar and their agendas posting page (for best results on that page, select “All Years” and “All Meeting Bodies” — past City meeting materials are eventually moved to the “Archived Meetings” pages).

For past events and months, visit our YTD Listing.

April 2018

April 24 City Council Meeting
Civic Center Council Chambers

City Manager’s Insider’s Guide (Preview of upcoming meeting)
Agenda, when published, available here (usually by 4:00 pm on Thursday before meeting)
- 3:30 pm: City Council Study Session
  - Ideas for Minimizing Construction-Related Parking Impacts in Neighborhoods
  - Followed by a closed session discussion (likely illegal) of the City Manager recruitment process
- 7:00 pm: City Council Regular Meeting
  - Contracts for slurry seal program, sidewalk grinding and miscellaneous trash collection
  - Contract for West Coast Highway median project
  - Contract with a City Manager recruitment firm
  - Future of contract for promoting Port Master Plan
  - Appointment to Water Quality Committee

April 26 @ 3:30 pm Zoning Administrator Hearing
City Hall, 100 Civic Center Drive – Corona del Mar Conference Room (Bay E-1st Floor)

Agenda available here
Annual review of the Irvine Company’s North Newport Center Development Agreement
- Last year’s report is here
Sign Program modifications for Fashion Island Hotel
Beer and wine license, Pandor Bakery (Westcliff Plaza)
Wine tasting store (Shipyard Way)
Five Coastal Development Permit applications, likely all for residences built to the 29 foot height limit

May 2018

May 3 @ 6:30 pm – Planning Commission Meeting – CANCELLED

May 7 @ 6:00 pm Community Meeting
Marina Park

Balboa Residents’ Parking Permit Program (part of City’s requested Local Coastal Program Amendments)

May 8 City Council Meeting
Civic Center Council Chambers

City Manager’s Insider’s Guide (Preview of upcoming meeting, pending)
Agenda, when published, available here (usually by 4:00 pm on Thursday before meeting)
- 4:00 pm: City Council Study Session (tentative)
  - Fiscal Year 2019 Budget
  - Sunset View Park concepts (bridges across Superior and PCH)
  - Stand up paddleboard safety
  - Utilities undergrounding update
- 7:00 pm: City Council Regular Meeting
  - Contract for Peninsula concrete paving
  - Bayview Heights runoff treatment
  - Community Development Block Grants action plan
  - Undergrounding District 117
  - Stand up paddleboard recommendations
  - Ordinance allowing tasting rooms in alcohol manufacturing facilities

May 15 @ 6:30 pm – SPON Board Meeting (Details available on request)

May 17 @ 6:30 pm – Planning Commission Meeting
Civic Center Council Chambers

Agenda, when published, available here (usually on Friday before meeting)
- Agape Art Collective (proposal for tattoo parlor, 365 Old Newport Boulevard – continued from April 5)

May 22 City Council Meeting
Civic Center Council Chambers

City Manager’s Insider’s Guide (Preview of upcoming meeting, pending)
Agenda, when published, available here (usually by 4:00 pm on Thursday before meeting)
- 4:00 pm: City Council Study Session (tentative)
  - Review 2018-2019 Capital Improvements Program
- 7:00 pm: City Council Regular Meeting
  - Contract for streetlight replacement

May 31 @ 4:00 pm – Planning Commission Special Meeting
Civic Center Council Chambers

Agenda, when published, available here
- Study session on Koll Center Residences proposal

June 2018

June 2 @ 9:30 am SPON 2018 Annual Meeting
Environmental Nature Center, 1601 16th Street, Newport Beach

Save the date! RSVP here
Melanie Schlotterbeck, the Green Vision Project Coordinator for Friends of Harbors, Beaches and Parks will be speaking on “The Odd Couple: How Transportation Dollars Saved Open Space”

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