Financially speaking, Irvine is the best managed large city in the U.S., according a Truth in Accounting ranking of the country’s metropolises. The table below shows the 15 California cities listed by the organization and how they compared to the U.S.’s largest 75 regions for which data was available when Truth in Accounting completed its…
Irvine Named Country’s Best Financially-Managed City, But Questions Linger About the Process
January 27, 2021
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Irvine Named Country’s Best-Managed City Financially, But Questions Linger About the Process
January 27, 2021
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Financially speaking, Irvine is the best managed large city in the United States, according a Truth in Accounting ranking of the country’s metropolises. The table below shows the 15 California cities listed by the organization and how they compared to the United State’s largest 75 regions for which data was available when Truth in Accounting…
Irvine’s Great Park Could Become Orange County’s Next Super Vaccination Site
January 26, 2021
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Irvine city council will decide Jan. 26 whether to designate the Orange County Great Park as the region’s next major COVID-19 vaccination site. If approved, the proposal will license the County of Orange to operate a super point of distribution (POD) at the park with the goal of vaccinating at least 20,000 people per day. This will supplement…
New Round of Small Business Grants Rolls Out in Irvine
January 20, 2021
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The City of Irvine received more than $722,000 from the County of Orange to help small businesses affected by COVID-19, city officials announced Jan. 19. However, at least one councilmember said that even though the money will be helpful, it’s not enough. “The grant money is critical to our small businesses, especially our retail and restaurants, which have been deeply…
SCAG Rejects Cities’ Appeals, Upholds Santa Ana Housing Allocation
The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) has rejected an appeal by four Orange County cities to shift state-mandated housing allocation requirements to Santa Ana. The cities of Irvine, Yorba Linda, Newport Beach, and Garden Grove contested the state’s Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) quotas, arguing that Santa Ana should be required to build an…
Orange County Power Authority Hires Leaders for Community Choice Energy Program
The Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) has named two top executives to manage the recently formed agency and oversee the launch of a community choice energy program by 2022 in Southern California. Brian Probolsky, the current president of the Moulton Niguel Water District, was appointed the group’s chief executive officer (CEO), while Antonia Castro-Graham, who…
City Officials Ramp Up Effort to End Short-Term Rentals in Irvine
The City of Irvine has taken an extra step to reduce short-term rentals on properties in the Southern California city. The City Council unanimously passed a zoning code amendment to prohibit online platforms like Airbnb and Homeshare from allowing transactions within city limits. According to the ordinance, the platforms must prevent anyone seeking to rent…
State Quotas for Housing Meet Resistance in Southern California
Cities throughout Orange County, California, are appealing state-mandated quotas to build more high-density and affordable housing. Some local officials say the quotas are too high and have been shifted unfairly from nearby counties. Irvine, Newport Beach, Yorba Linda, Huntington Beach, Laguna Beach, and Mission Viejo are among the cities that have launched appeals with the Southern…
Irvine Challenges Residents to Help Slow Virus Spread
January 9, 2021
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The Mayor of Irvine, California, is asking her constituents to join her in slowing the spread of the COVID-19 through a series of mitigation efforts. “Irvine residents and businesses recognize that protecting our community is a shared responsibility and have put many health guidelines into practice over the past nine months,” Mayor Farrah Khan said…
University of California—Irvine Medical Center Erects Mobile Field Hospitals
December 31, 2020
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ORANGE, Calif.—The University of California—Irvine (UCI) Medical Center opened a network of field hospital rooms Dec. 29 in the center’s parking lot due to Orange County’s spike in COVID-19 cases. The field units, which are made up of tent-like materials, are licensed to treat up to 40 patients outside the main hospital. There were 22…
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