For Our Children
Why cities legislate organics without fear or disruption
By Mayor Pro Tem Christina Shea

The Irvine City Council’s nearly 3-year-old Organic Pesticide Use policy today is safe from federal harm.

Section 9101 of H.R. 2, the Agricultural Act of 2018 (Farm Bill), which would have tied the hands of local governments in their ability to restrict pesticides use, this month was removed from the final federal bill.

Help shape the future of Irvine programs by completing the online survey beginning December 17.

The City of Irvine is conducting a public survey about the recreational activities offered to the community. Members of the public are invited to complete the online survey beginning Monday, December 17, at cityofirvine.org/activitysurvey. 

The City of Irvine is conducting a public survey about the recreational activities offered to the community. Members of the public are invited to complete the online survey beginning Monday, December 17, at cityofirvine.org/activitysurvey.

Donald P. Wagner was sworn in for a second term as the City of Irvine’s Mayor, and newly elected Councilmembers Farrah N. Khan and Anthony Kuo were sworn in to office today in front of a capacity audience during the City Council meeting at the newly renovated Council Chamber.

Mayor Wagner was sworn in for a 2-year term, while Councilmembers Khan and Kuo will both serve a 4-year term of service. Christina Shea was again selected as Mayor Pro Tem.

Councilmember Melissa Fox also was in attendance.

Irvine Senior Services is offering free class demonstrations this January! This is your opportunity to try these exciting classes before signing up for the full session.