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Community pulse
What residents are talking about in Newport Beach public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
Code enforcement citations
Berm damage and 62nd Street groin
Emergency preparedness and funding
Berm gaps and urgency
Sand supply contingency
Emergency proclamation
Sand replenishment oversight
Beach erosion urgency
Berm maintenance on 59th Street
Emergency preparedness failure
Future berm plan
Council accountability for preparation
Berm inspection accountability
Support for emergency response
Failure to pre-position berms
Urgency of berm maintenance
Urgency of sand replenishment
Forecasting expertise
Storm accountability
Erosion impact on West Newport
Storm preparedness
Kelvin wave and sea level
Emergency response
Future berm plans
Berm maintenance
Preparedness
Records and accountability
Administrative citations
Police staffing and resources
Consent calendar practices, curfew, drones
Holiday curfew effectiveness
Police drone program support
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month proclamation request
Consent calendar, curfew, records retention, CDBG
Holiday curfew ordinance (consent item 2)
Commission process
Public notice of meetings
Ordinance 2026-15
Global civics organization
Public comment rules and Zoom publicizing
Ballot initiatives and police station
Orange County United Way / 211 OC
Police station relocation
Public access to agenda materials
Fire Station 3 / OCTA Term Sheet
Fire Response Times in East Bluff
Nextdoor Moderation
Police Headquarters Relocation
Balboa Peninsula Patrols
Police Headquarters Process
In the news
12 articlesRecent coverage of Newport Beach from local and regional media.
Huntington Beach Hit With $160,000 Fine Over Improper Housing Plan
City leaders will be on the hook for an additional $50,000 a month moving forward after they failed to get a housing plan approved by the state. Voice of OC is Orange County's nonprofit newsroom. We rely on donations from people like you to sustain ...
Oct 30, 2026Nine Former Mayors Call for a Change on the City Council - Newport Beach News
Our city is on the wrong track. The current city council majority has significantly abandoned the shared values and common consensus that have guided Newport Beach for decades. It’s time for a change. PUBLIC INPUT The use of “Ad Hoc” committees to decide important matters behind closed doors without public notice or participation has resulted […]
Oct 28, 2026El Niño flooding grips Newport Beach in a vise. ‘Mother Nature comes to collect some tax’
El Niño flooding grips Newport Beach in a vise. ‘Mother Nature comes to collect some tax’ Los Angeles Times
Oct 27, 2026Record-Breaking Tides Flood California Beach Towns as El Niño Kelvin Wave Hits (Video)
Record-Breaking Tides Flood California Beach Towns as El Niño Kelvin Wave Hits (Video) SURFER Magazine
Oct 27, 2026Record-high tides in Newport Beach, San Pedro bring coastal flooding
Record-high tides in Newport Beach, San Pedro bring coastal flooding Orange County Register
Oct 27, 2026Here’s where to find sandbags in several coastal cities as high tides hit again in Southern California
Here’s where to find sandbags in several coastal cities as high tides hit again in Southern California Daily Breeze
Oct 27, 2026Southern California Faces Record High Tides, Flooding Risk
Southern California Faces Record High Tides, Flooding Risk LAmag
Oct 26, 2026Addressing erosion and preparing for coastal flooding in Newport Beach
Addressing erosion and preparing for coastal flooding in Newport Beach Spectrum News
Oct 23, 2026Newport Beach calls off court-ordered special election on three ballot measures
Newport Beach calls off court-ordered special election on three ballot measures Los Angeles Times
Oct 23, 2026Newport Beach prepares for potential king tides next week by declaring local emergency
Newport Beach prepares for potential king tides next week by declaring local emergency CBS News
Oct 23, 2026Newport Beach Braces for King Tides, Declares Local Emergency
Newport Beach Braces for King Tides, Declares Local Emergency The Inertia
Oct 21, 2026Newport Beach calls new local emergency as battered coastline braces for king tides
Newport Beach calls new local emergency as battered coastline braces for king tides Los Angeles Times
Oct 20, 2026