At its meeting on April 28, the Irvine City Council voted to extend Executive Orders and resolutions pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The City Council deliberated to confirm the continuing existence of a local emergency as well as confirm the need for emergency measures.
“The changes in…
There has been much public interest in regards to wireless technology in the City in general, but more specifically focused on small cell wireless installations, and in particular what is referred to as 5G, or Fifth Generation Wireless. 5G is considered the next technological advance in wireless…
Recent media reports have incorrectly stated that the City of Irvine has increased the community facilities district (CFD) tax rate applicable to your property. Those reports are inaccurate. The tax rate for your property were originally set in 2013, and have not increased since that time.
At the…
The City of Irvine's Virtual Community Center now features resources for individuals with sensory, physical, or cognitive disabilities, and their family members. While staying at home to slow the spread of COVID-19, find tips to stay active and engaged, browse DIY projects, and connect to support…
Watch as Irvine Mayor Christina L. Shea, Irvine Vice Mayor Mike Carroll, and Dr. Susan S. Huang, UCI Medical Health Director of Epidemiology and Infection Prevention speak to our community with the latest update regarding COVID-19.
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The City of Irvine hosted its second Virtual Town Hall Meeting with Mayor Shea and Vice Mayor Carroll on Tuesday, April 21. Thank you to all that were able to participate. The Town Hall is now available to watch on-demand. Stay tuned for our next Virtual Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday, May 5. …
The City of Irvine's Virtual Community Center now features resources for adults 50 and older. While staying at home to slow the spread of COVID-19, find tips to stay active and engaged, browse online games and recreational opportunities you can do from your own living room, and connect to support…
Watch as Irvine Mayor Christina L. Shea, Chad Lefteris, CEO of UCI Health, Irvine Vice Mayor Mike Carroll, and Irvine Police Chief Mike Hamel speak to our community with the latest update regarding COVID-19.
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The City of Irvine hosted its first ever Virtual Town Hall Meeting with Mayor Shea and Vice Mayor Carroll on Tuesday, April 14. Thank you to all that were able to participate. The Town Hall is now available to watch on-demand. Stay tuned for our next Virtual Town Hall Meeting on Tuesday, April 21.…
The Irvine Police Department arrested Ruiang Zhang yesterday morning on felony animal abuse charges. Zhang was taken into custody after a witness saw him repeatedly kicking a five-month-old French bulldog puppy, ultimately kicking the female puppy down a flight of stairs at an apartment complex…
Irvine City Manager John Russo, in his capacity as Director of Emergency Services, released an Executive Order requiring all retail personnel and retail patrons in the City of Irvine to wear face coverings.
Effective Wednesday, April 8, 2020, the Order states that essential businesses within…
During this unprecedented time, we could all use some fun distractions for the whole family. As solid waste management continues as an essential public service, we’ve come up with some related, family-friendly activities to get creative, inspire learning and support the environment!
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Here are some easy ways you and your family can reduce your energy consumption during this COVID-19 crisis. With everyone staying home 24/7 you could easily see your bill go up due to increased heating and use of electronics and appliances. Use this time together to improve your home’s environment…
Watch Mayor Christina Shea, Vice Mayor Mike Carroll, Irvine Police Chief Mike Hamel, and Dean Bernadette Boden-Albala from from UC Irvine speak to our community with the latest update regarding COVID-19.
Today, the Irvine Disaster Council discussed the critical need to implement stronger measures to protect employees and customers of retail businesses. As a result of this discussion, the Disaster Council directed that the City Attorney will prepare an executive order to be issued by the City…
Recommendation is to wear face coverings in public while conducting essential activities.
Today, California’s public health officials released guidance on the use of cloth face coverings to protect against COVID-19 for those who must leave their homes to conduct essential activities. The guidance…
The City of Irvine is encouraging all residents to participate in the 2020 Census to ensure everyone in the community is accurately counted during the nation's once-a-decade count of every person in the United States.
The results of the 2020 Census will help determine how hundreds of billions of…
As we become vigilant about cleaning everything we touch we must do the same with our reusable bags, cups, and other items. The overarching message here is the importance of continuing to move forward with a total system overhaul to make using reusables a safe and convenient option. …
Many of us are home, practicing social distancing, and doing our part to prevent the spread of COVID-19. It is important that we still make green decisions and practice environmentally conscious behavior, even during a pandemic. If you're looking for tips on how to safeguard your home and family,…
The Irvine Animal Care Center is inviting all runners, walkers, and animal-lovers to take part in its 2020 Virtual 5K throughout the month of April to support animals in need. The center’s Virtual 5K can be completed at any location you choose April 1–May 17, can be done at your own pace, and is…
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