Irvine City Council Approves Spending Plan for the $56 million American Rescue Plan Act

The Irvine City Council approved the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) spending at its meeting on October 26. The spending plan for the $56 million allocation aligns with the City’s five strategic priorities: Quality of Life, Natural Environment, Traffic and Mobility, Fiscal Strength, and Organizational Excellence.

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IUSD Performing Arts Complex Town Hall Meeting

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Irvine residents are invited to attend a Town Hall Meeting to discuss the proposed Irvine Unified School District (IUSD) plans for construction of a new Performing Arts Complex at Irvine High School. 

A proposed construction timeline along with potential impacts will be presented at the meeting. Staff from various City of Irvine departments will be available to answer questions relating to the project. 

Heritage Park Community Center is located at 14301 Yale Ave. Learn more at cityofirvine.org/IUSDPerformingArtsComplex

HomeAid Thanksgiving Meal Drive is November 5

The City of Irvine is proud to support HomeAid Orange County in their Thanksgiving Meal Drive, and invites the community to take part in a drive-thru food drive.

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We Are Irvine Lecture Series: Lecture 6

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In honor of the City’s 50th anniversary and as part of the City’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiative, the City of Irvine and South Coast Chinese Cultural Center are collaborating to offer the We Are Irvine: Living Resource Guide Series for Chinese-Irvine Newcomers, in Mandarin.

Join for the sixth lecture in the series November 4  from 7 to 9 p.m. via Zoom. 

Irvine PD Traffic STARS - Traffic Safety Training for Kids

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Irvine kids in K-8th grade, and their parents, are invited to attend a fun and informative Traffic STARS (Safety Training and Riding Skills) class where they will learn:

* Advice on traveling along safe routes

* Situational awareness

* Pedestrian safety

* Practical, emergency, and defensive riding

* Common courtesy skills

* Bicycle and equipment maintenance

 

City of Irvine Environmental Programs Receives Two Beacon Awards from the Institute of Local Government

The City of Irvine was selected for the 2021 Beacon Spotlight Award and Beacon Leadership & Innovation Award by the Institute of Local Government. The City received the 2021 Beacon Spotlight Silver Level Award for its 7% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions for City operations. In addition, Irvine was selected as a winner for the 2021 Beacon Leadership & Innovation Award for its Environmental Program’s innovation in clean transportation.

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Irvine PD Trick or Treat Pop-Ups

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The Irvine Police Department will host pop-up booths at three locations in shopping centers across the City from 4 to 6 p.m. - or until candy runs out - to get the fun started on Halloween!

Stop by the Irvine Spectrum Center, Orchard Hills Shopping Center, or Woodbury Town Center on Sunday, October 31, for some treats! See the flier for more information.