HomeMy WebLinkAbout01 - Minutes - AmendedCity of Newport Beach March 25, 2025
March 11, 2025 Agenda Item No. 1
Present: Mayor Joe Stapleton, Mayor Pro Tem Lauren Kleiman, Councilmember Michelle Barto,
Councilmember Noah Blom, Councilmember Robyn Grant, Councilmember Sara J. Weber,
Councilmember Erik Weigand
VII. INVOCATION — Gene Clark, Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints
VIII. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — Councilmember Barto
IX. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
X. CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCEMENTS AND ORAL REPORTS FROM CITY COUNCIL ON
COMMITTEE ACTIVITIES
Councilmember Weigand:
• Attended a meeting with Orange County Supervisor Katrina Foley and Councilmember Grant
regarding the Dunes property
Councilmember Barto:
• Attended the Water Quality/Coastal Tidelands Committee meeting
• Announced a meeting next week with the Orange County Watershed Committee
Councilmember Grant:
• Provided an update from the Transportation Corridor Agencies (TCA) where she serves as the Vice
Chair of the Joint Capital Projects Committee regarding the reuse of the Catalina View toll plaza
• Attended the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) tour of the transportation facility
with Transportation Engineer Sommers, the OASIS Wine and Cheese event with Councilmembers
Barto and Weber, the Fire Station 2 demoli A party, the trash interceptor ribbon cutting, and the
Orange County Iranian American Chambef of Commerce (OCIACC) Nowruz Spring Festival with
Mayor Stapleton
Councilmember Blom: 7
• Wished Mayor Stapleton a hap birthday
Mayor Pro Tem Kleiman:
• Attended the Corona del Mar commercial corridor study roundtable, the Southern California
Association of Governments (SLAG) transportation committee meeting, and the trash interceptor
ribbon cutting
Mayor Stapleton:
• Delivered the State The City message at the Corporate Yard, City Hall, and at Wake Up Newport
• Attended the Newport Shores annual HOA meeting, the trash interceptor ribbon cutting, the
OCIACC Nowruz Spring Festival, and the Fire Station 2 demolition party and extended
congratulations to Bob Olsen Olson
XI. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON CONSENT CALENDAR
Regarding Item 5 (Ordinance No. 2025-4) Jim Mosher expressed the opinion that the item needs more
work since certain definitions and verbiage should be referenced within the municipal code itself rather
than just obscurely within the ordinance.
XII. CONSENT CALENDAR
READING OF MINUTES AND ORDINANCES
1. Minutes for the February 25, 2025 City Council Meeting
Waive reading of subject minutes, approve as amended, and order filed.
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