Watch Mayor Christina Shea, Vice Mayor Mike Carroll, Irvine Police Chief Mike Hamel, OCFA Chief Brian Fennessy, and Dr. Philip Robinson of Hoag Hospital speak to our community with the latest update regarding COVID-19.
To our Irvine community:
As we navigate the challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Irvine residents have shown why this city is a model of what it means to be a community. I’ve heard countless stories over the last several days of community members and businesses volunteering time and…
At its March 24, 2020 meeting, the Irvine City Council approved a number of resolutions pertaining to the novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.
City Council Resolution No. 20-28
City Council Resolution No. 20-28 states the following:
The City of Irvine ratifies the proclamation of the…
The City of Irvine has put together a comprehensive resource guide including, City news and updates, retail information, information hotlines, FAQs, and more. Please visit cityofirvine.org/covid19 and connect with us on social media for timely information updates.
IRVINE, Calif. (March 18, 2020): In an effort to ensure the safety of City staff and the public, all Community Centers will be closed, effective Wednesday, March 18 at 5:30 p.m. The closure is the latest emergency measure to go into effect as part of the City’s executive order that was issued on…
Effective March 17 through March 31, the Materials Exchange Programs (MEPs) at our Household Hazardous Waste Collection Centers will be closed to all residents as a precautionary measure against the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
At this time, our drive-thru services at the…
IRVINE, Calif. (March 17, 2020): Today, City of Irvine officials issued a proclamation declaring a local emergency, announced the closure of City Hall, and took additional steps to protect the public and prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
“We want our community to know that the…
Today, March 16, 2020, President Donald. J. Trump announced new guidelines to address COVID-19. Below, please find additional information on The President’s Coronavirus Guidelines for America: 15 Days to Slow the Spread.
As a reminder, the CDC’s official Coronavirus website – coronavirus.gov…
To our valued members and community partners:
Out of an abundance of caution, the Greater Irvine Chamber is taking proactive measures to protect the health and well-being of our members, volunteers, staff, and visitors. To help prevent the risk of Coronavirus occurrences in our community, the…
A Letter from Terry Walker, Irvine Unified School District Superintendent
After careful deliberation, the Irvine Unified School District (IUSD) has made the decision to close all IUSD schools and facilities effective Monday, March 16 with an anticipated return date of Monday, April 6.…
In response to recent events pertaining to COVID-19, Mayor Shea has requested an emergency City Council Meeting take place today, Thursday, March 12 at 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber. View the agenda (Open in new window).
Given this is a rapidly evolving situation the City of Irvine is in…
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued a new executive order further enhancing California’s ability to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Governor’s order:
Waives the one-week waiting period for people who are unemployed and/or disabled as a result of COVID-19;
Delays the deadline for…
Effective March 13, 2020 at 5 p.m., the City of Irvine will temporarily close its Senior Centers as a Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) precautionary measure to help protect our senior population.
Lakeview and Rancho Senior Centers and Trabuco Center will be closed for senior programming, activities and…
The Irvine Police Department (IPD) will conduct a Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Driver’s License checkpoint as part of the Department’s continued commitment to reducing injuries and deaths caused by impaired drivers. The checkpoint will be conducted Friday, March 13, from 8 p.m. to 2
a.m.…
As the University Drive Widening project continues, traffic modifications will be made during the week of March 9, weather permitting, to accommodate construction development. Modifications include reducing traffic to one lane in each direction, between Campus Drive and MacArthur Boulevard, for an…
The City of Irvine’s annual High School Art Exhibition is Friday, March 20–Saturday, April 11 at the Irvine Fine Arts Center.
The multimedia show features original artwork — such as drawing, painting, printmaking, sculptures, digital media, and mixed media — produced by students from Irvine high…
The City of Irvine is seeking applications for three vacancies on the Irvine Residents with Disabilities Advisory Board. The board is a public advisory body of the City of Irvine that reports to the Community Services Commission. Its members provide input on the needs of Irvine residents with…
A February 2020 survey of 753 Orange County adults showed overwhelming support for the decision to build the Orange County Great Park rather than an airport.
One of the questions on the survey, which queried OC residents on climate change, asked, "In 2002, OC voters decided…
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