A foot pursuit Wednesday ended in the arrest of a suspect tied to at least nine residential burglaries in Irvine. Ismail Luqman Wasi, 20, of Irvine is suspected of breaking into homes in University Park and other areas, sometimes while residents were at home. The Irvine Police Department has…
Provider to support child care program at Loma Ridge Elementary School.
The Irvine Child Care Project, a joint power authority between the City of Irvine and the Irvine Unified School District, is requesting proposals from licensed nonprofit child care providers interested in operating a child care…
The Irvine Fine Arts Center announces the opening of two spring exhibitions, one exploring the human condition through animal tableaus, and the other revealing complexities found in nature. The exhibitions run concurrently Saturday, February 9–Saturday, March 30. A free reception open to the public…
The community is invited to the grand opening of Portola Springs Community Park from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, January 26. Join City of Irvine officials for the dedication of the City’s newest community center, which features more than 14,000 square feet including a multipurpose room, expansive patio…
The City of Irvine has been awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). The award represents the highest form of recognition in government budgeting for a municipal entity.
The award is a significant…
Join the City of Irvine on its journey to enhance long-term financial planning by transitioning to a two-year budget. View budget presentation here. Click on the flyer to find the Neighborhood Meetings schedule, and watch our video (Open in new window) on how it will work.
Relevant Documents…
The City of Irvine is implementing a new type of traffic signal this month that increases the efficiency of left turns and improves traffic flow. The Protected-Permissive Left Turn or Flashing Yellow Arrow is a new type of display that accommodates left turns at select signalized intersections.
Under Mayor Pro Tem Christina Shea’s leadership, the City Council’s Organic Pesticide Use policy has now been successful for more than two years, setting a national standard. The City Council has opposed Congress’s Farm Bill section 9101 that would likely have pre-empted cities’ abilities to adopt…
For Our Children
Why cities legislate organics without fear or disruption
By Mayor Pro Tem Christina Shea
The Irvine City Council’s nearly 3-year-old Organic Pesticide Use policy today is safe from federal harm.
Section 9101 of H.R. 2, the Agricultural Act of 2018 (Farm Bill), which would have tied…
Help shape the future of Irvine programs by completing the online survey beginning December 17.
The City of Irvine is conducting a public survey about the recreational activities offered to the community. Members of the public are invited to complete the online survey beginning Monday, December 17…
The City of Irvine is conducting a public survey about the recreational activities offered to the community. Members of the public are invited to complete the online survey beginning Monday, December 17, at cityofirvine.org/activitysurvey.
Results from the survey will be used to assess how City…
Donald P. Wagner was sworn in for a second term as the City of Irvine’s Mayor, and newly elected Councilmembers Farrah N. Khan and Anthony Kuo were sworn in to office today in front of a capacity audience during the City Council meeting at the newly renovated Council Chamber.
Mayor Wagner was sworn…
Irvine Senior Services is offering free class demonstrations this January! This is your opportunity to try these exciting classes before signing up for the full session.
Bollywood Dance Fitness combines music and dance for a fun, engaging workout. Thursday, January 3, 1–1:30 p.m. | Trabuco …
Donald P. Wagner will be sworn in for a second, two-year term as the City of Irvine’s Mayor, and newly elected Councilmembers Farrah N. Khan and Anthony Kuo also will be sworn in, each to a four-year term. They join sitting Mayor Pro Tem Christina Shea and Councilmember Melissa Fox. The swearing-in…
The Irvine City Council voted unanimously at its meeting on Tuesday to enhance long-term financial planning by transitioning from an annual budget cycle to a two-year budget cycle.
The two-year budget cycle, beginning fiscal year 2019-20, will be developed in the context of a comprehensive five-…
The City of Irvine has released a new electronic, interactive, web-based map to track development proposals in an effort to enhance transparency and aid citizens in understanding projects that may affect the community.
The map features an overview of major developments approved in the last five…
Zero waste is all about minimizing your carbon footprint. Consider adding these sustainable items to your shopping list this holiday season to help reduce disposable waste:
Reusable travel mug or water bottle
Cloth napkins – Endlessly customizable and useful in many different ways, vintage…
The City Council will contemplate a two-year budget cycle at 4 p.m. at its November 27 City Council meeting at the Irvine Civic Center. Read City Manager John Russo and Assistant City Manager Marianna Marysheva’s op-ed published in the Orange County Register: Two-year Budget (Open in new window)
Irvine, Calif. (Nov. 15, 2018) – The Irvine Police Department (IPD) will conduct a sobriety checkpoint as part of the Department’s continued commitment to reducing injuries and deaths caused by impaired drivers. The checkpoint will be conducted Saturday, November 17 from 8:30 p.m. to 2 a.m.…
Support the 2018 Holiday Donation Drive
Support from the community helps the center provide high-quality daily care and enhanced medical treatment to animals in need. Please help us spread joy this holiday season by donating to the Irvine Animal Care Center, allowing us to help the animals in…
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