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Civic issues

Topics getting the most attention in Costa Mesa public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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CriticalDevelopment

Comprehensive Housing Element Implementation and Zoning Overhaul

The city adopted a comprehensive zoning overhaul to implement Measure K and the housing element, creating options for mixed-use and multifamily housing along commercial corridors.

28 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026

CriticalDevelopment

Fairview Developmental Center redevelopment

The city adopted a comprehensive specific plan for the 110-acre Fairview Developmental Center site, reducing maximum units and increasing open space while protecting the local golf course from future road intrusions.

23 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 6, 2026