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What residents are talking about in Orange public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
Meats-Heim specific plan comment period
His OC shelter daytime zoning restrictions
Homeless shelter ordinance
Holiday Skate Center
Holiday Skate Center and Mills Act
Plastic in historic design standards
Phil's Coffee sign (DR 25-0120)
La Veta Grand monument signs (DR 26-0152)
Holiday Skate Center / Ordinance 14-26
Historic preservation ordinance
Annexation
St. Magdalene's Church permit parking
Permit parking on Almond Avenue
Draft Historic Preservation Ordinance
City charter
Old Towne character
202 N. Glassell Street signage
Boat storage code exemption
Billboard at Sully Miller site
In the news
12 articlesRecent coverage of Orange from local and regional media.
Southern California Cities Look to Voters for Revenue Boost
Southern California Cities Look to Voters for Revenue Boost California City News
Oct 29, 2026City of Orange cracks down on illicit massage parlors
City of Orange cracks down on illicit massage parlors Spectrum News
Jul 31, 2026All Orange County Residents Can Soon Call Into City Council Meetings
All Orange County Residents Can Soon Call Into City Council Meetings Voice of OC
Jun 23, 2026OC Cities Look to Beef Up Surveillance Amid Privacy Concerns
OC Cities Look to Beef Up Surveillance Amid Privacy Concerns Voice of OC
Jun 9, 2026Governor Newsom proclaims state of emergency in Orange County in response to ongoing chemical incident in Garden Grove, makes additional shelter sites available
Governor Newsom proclaims state of emergency in Orange County in response to ongoing chemical incident in Garden Grove, makes additional shelter sites available California State Portal | CA.gov
May 23, 2026Over 40,000 evacuated in California chemical leak as Orange County officials warn tank "is going to fail," may explode
Over 40,000 evacuated in California chemical leak as Orange County officials warn tank "is going to fail," may explode CBS News
May 23, 2026More Orange County Cities Confront Airbnbs
Another wave of regulations on short-term rentals like Airbnbs and Vrbos are coming to Orange County before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off this summer and ahead of the 2028 Olympics. Officials across...
May 4, 2026OC’s Biggest Civic Headlines as Residents Protest Landfill Expansion
A view of the Prima Deshecha landfill on Wednesday, Oct. 1. 2025. Credit: MAXIMO SANTANA, Voice of OC Scores of residents got their first chance to raise concerns and questions to county officials...
May 1, 2026Southern California city renames street to ‘Charlie Kirk Way’
Southern California city renames street to ‘Charlie Kirk Way’ KTLA
May 1, 2026More OC Cities Hike Trash Rates; Where Are The Increases The Highest?
The Prima Deshecha landfill on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. Credit: MAXIMO SANTANA Voice of OC Orange County residents are continuing to see their trash bills get more expensive as the cost to...
Apr 30, 2026Orange Holds Off on Sale Tax Measure Amid Looming Cuts to Public Safety
Orange officials are not ready yet to place a one-cent sales tax increase on the November ballot, despite warnings of looming cuts to core services like public safety and projections of a $20 million budget...
Apr 29, 2026Orange City Council weighs next year’s budget and ideas for revenue
Orange City Council weighs next year’s budget and ideas for revenue Orange County Register
Mar 31, 2026