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District 2 Council Member· 2024-2028

Jon Dumitru

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 31, 2028.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
10
Total speaking time
1:27:31
Avg per meeting
8:45
Segments
1137

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Filtered to Development

Top issues during term (19)(Development)

high↑Feb 2026[29]

Orange Mall Redevelopment and AB 2011 Concern

Opponents warn the parcel split could wipe out retail sales tax at the mall, a key city revenue source.

medium↑Mar 2026[11]

Garages potentially converting to ADUs

medium↓Aug 2026[5]

Firewise wildfire preparedness program

Participating neighborhoods could see reduced wildfire insurance costs.

medium↓Aug 2026[5]

No dedicated historic planner on staff

Hiring a historic planner would add staffing costs; without one, review delays could raise project costs for homeowners.

high↓May 2026[4]

The Win~Dow restaurant at the former Texaco station

The owners say they're investing about $4 million and creating roughly 50 jobs.

high↓Jan 2026[3]

Maybury Ranch billboard and dirt hauling concerns

Road damage is covered by a cash bond, which the developer agreed to extend to Villa Park.

high↓Apr 2026[3]

Redevelopment of vacant Tustin Street commercial site with 71 homes

A fiscal analysis projects about $183,000 in annual city revenue versus $44,000–$61,000 from potential commercial reuses, plus over $1.5 million in development impact fees.

medium↓May 2026[2]

405 E. Toluca Avenue addition design compatibility

The applicant cited nearly two years of processing costs on his primary residence project.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

New AT&T wireless facility near Eckhoff Street

No direct city cost; the facility is privately built and operated by AT&T.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

Surplus land declarations for eleven city properties

Revenue potential from any future disposition is uncertain; savings would come from offloading maintenance costs.

high↓Apr 2026[1]

Rancho Ridge 11-home PUD at 647 N. Rancho Santiago Boulevard

The project would add 11 homes and property tax base to the city; no direct cost to residents was cited.

low↓Feb 2026[1]

Katella Avenue parking for senior housing visitors

low↓Feb 2026[1]

Planning Commission leadership transition

medium↓Jan 2026[1]

Friends Church relocation to historic warehouse

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Sully Miller dirt hauling route for Tract 18163

Road damage is covered by a cash bond, which the developer agreed to extend to Villa Park.

medium↓Jan 2026[1]

Veterinary hospital at 1012 N. Tustin Street

high↓Feb 2026[1]

15-home subdivision at 715 W. Fletcher Avenue

Adds 15 homes to the city's housing stock, including one affordable unit, on land that is currently vacant.

medium→Aug 2025[0]

early childhood development initiative

This could mean more funding for local programs that help kids get a great start.

medium↓Jul 2024[0]

affordable senior housing

This project will help seniors save money on housing costs.

Decisions during term (5)

Recorded while Dumitru was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.