Mayor· 2021-2026
John Stephens
Costa Mesa
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 24
- Total speaking time
- 10:29:03
- Avg per meeting
- 26:13
- Segments
- 10976
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Top issues during term (6)(Business Jobs)
Kahlil Gibran Museum and Library Approval
The project is 100% privately funded by the applicant and their family.
Real Property Negotiation at 3303 Hyland Avenue
Potential acquisition, lease, or property transaction costs.
New Museum and Outdoor Courtyard Proposal
Encourages cultural tourism and commercial activity along Newport Boulevard.
Zoning Code Modernization for Non-Residential Uses
Streamlines business permitting and reduces administrative processing costs.
Costa Mesa Tennis Center Operations
Potential loss of city revenue if facility utilization remains low.
Self-Service Checkout Staffing Ordinance
Stores may incur compliance and staffing costs, and face minor daily fines for violations.
Decisions during term (0)
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