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Kahlil Gibran Museum and Library Approval

The commission welcomed a new cultural institution celebrating Lebanese-American writer Kahlil Gibran at 1901 Newport Boulevard. The museum will feature educational exhibits, a library, and an outdoor courtyard modeled after the national monument in Washington, D.C.

3 mentions (3 this month)Last discussed Oct 26, 2026

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Zoning Code Modernization for Non-Residential Uses

The city initiated code amendments to update commercial land use classifications, streamline emerging business models like ghost kitchens and artisan studios, and clarify height and floor area ratio standards.

2 mentionsLast discussed Aug 4, 2026