At a special meeting on May 29, the Irvine City Council voted to establish a program to provide financial support to small businesses impacted by COVID-19.
Funding for the Local Business Support Program comes from a $5 million grant from the County of Orange, through the federally approved CARES…
At its meeting on May 26, the Irvine City Council unanimously voted to not approve a contract with US Health Fairs for drive-up COVID-19 testing after it could not reach an agreement with the nonprofit organization.
The Council also directed City staff to continue with vigorous efforts to find and…
A 70-year-old female bicyclist has died from her injuries after being struck by a vehicle.
This morning at approximately 9:59 a.m., the Irvine Police Department (IPD) and Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA) responded to a reported traffic collision involving a bicyclist and a gray Mercedes…
The County of Orange’s plan to move into Stage Two has been approved by the State of California. Certain businesses with adaptions, such as in-person dining reservations and retail shopping with social distancing and curbside pickup, will be allowed to re-open. Learn more at https://bit.ly/…
The City of Irvine hosted its fourth Virtual Town Hall Meeting with Mayor Christina Shea and Councilmember Melissa Fox on Thursday, May 21. Thank you to our community business leaders, Bryan Starr, President and CEO, Greater Irvine Chamber; Lucy Dunn, President and CEO, Orange…
The City of Irvine has been ranked seventh in the nation by the Trust for Public Land annual ParkScore Index, which ranks the nation’s 100 largest cities based on factors including park access, acreage, investment, and amenities. Irvine is the top-ranked city in California, and this is the fifth…
The public is invited to attend a Virtual Town Hall meeting on Thursday, May 21, from 10 to 11 a.m. as City leaders hold a joint discussion on business recovery with members of the Irvine business community. Participants in the meeting will include Mayor Christina L. Shea, Councilmember Melissa Fox…
The City of Irvine is pleased to announce the Great Plates Delivered Program, a new home-delivery meal service from the State of California. The Great Plates Delivered Program helps qualifying older adults receive three free nutritious meals a day, while boosting our local economy by supporting…
At its meeting on May 12, Irvine City Council approved the reopening of City tennis and pickleball courts, following guidelines established by the State’s Resilience Roadmap (Open in new window). Tennis and pickleball courts will be open during regular operating hours beginning Friday, May 15.…
URGENT ACTION NEEDED – PROTECT LOCAL PUBLIC SAFETY, FUND COUNTIES AND CITIES NOW
Orange County’s Board of Supervisors, Mayors of 33 Cities Urge Congress, White House to Provide Immediate, Direct Funding
To the President of the United States, Members of the United States Senate, and the United…
Irvine City Council Approves Four-Phase Reopening Plan, Eases Some Restrictions
City of Irvine to offer free COVID-19 testing for residents
Tennis and pickleball courts set to reopen under new guidelines
At its meeting on May 12, the Irvine City Council approved a four-phase plan for reopening City…
CITY OF IRVINE RESPONSE TO VOICE OF OC
“Irvine City Council Authorized Nearly a Billion Dollars in Great Park Neighborhood Debt with Less than Five Minutes of Open Discussion”
On April 28, 2020, Voice of OC, an Orange County non-profit blog, published an article with various inaccuracies related to…
Watch as Mayor Christina L. Shea, President & Chief Executive Officer of the Irvine Ranch Conservancy, Mike O'Connell (Open in new window), and Senior Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer from Hoag Hospital, Dr. Martin Fee (Open in new window), speak to our community with the latest update…
The public is invited to attend a virtual town hall meeting on Thursday, May 14 from 3 to 4 p.m. as City leaders hold a joint discussion with medical partners regarding COVID-19 and Irvine’s readiness to reopen. Participants in the meeting will include Mayor Christina L. Shea,…
Watch as Mayor Christina L. Shea, President of the Irvine Board of Education, Betty Carroll, and Dr. Andrew Noymer, Associate Professor of Population Health & Disease Prevention at UCI speak to our community with the latest update regarding COVID-19.
Watch May 4, 2020 Update (…
After careful consideration and following the State directive, the City Council voted to allow golf courses to open, based significantly upon the guidance set forth by the County of Orange, with additional City requirements in place for the protection of public health. This Order is effective May 1…
On Tuesday, the Irvine City Council authorized City staff to begin scheduling in-person adoptions by appointment only at the Irvine Animal Care Center. The Center will remain closed to the public for all drop-in services. Appointment requests will be accepted by phone starting April 30 for…
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