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  1. Boards & Committees

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Planning Commission
  2. City Administration

    1. City Attorney's Office
    2. City Clerk's Office
    3. City Manager's Office
    4. Human Resources
    5. Risk Management
  3. Community Services

    1. Recreation Programs & More
    2. Facility Rentals
    3. Special Events
    4. Senior Programs & Resources
    5. Parks
    6. 2nd Battalion 5th Marine Regiment
    7. Volunteer Opportunities
    8. Class Instructors Info
  4. Development Services

    1. Building & Safety
    2. Code Enforcement
    3. Development Impact Fees
    4. Economic Development
    5. GIS & Maps
    6. Housing
    7. Planning
  1. Finance

    1. Budget
    2. Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports (ACFR)
    3. Community-Based Funding
    4. Finance Department Requests for Proposal
    5. Information Technology
    6. Investment Policy
    7. Purchasing
    8. Property Tax Information
    9. Sales Tax Information
    10. Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act
  2. Mayor & City Council

    1. Accessibility Accommodations
    2. Agendas & Minutes
    3. Archived Agenda and Minutes
    4. General Meeting Information
    5. Get Involved
  1. Municipal Code

  2. Public Safety

    1. Animal Care Services
    2. Emergency Management
    3. Fire Services
    4. Police Services
    5. Drones - "Know Before You Fly"
    6. 2025 Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map
  3. Public Works & Engineering

    1. Bids & Request For Proposals
    2. Capital Improvement Program
    3. Forms & Handouts
    4. GIS & Maps
    5. Service Requests
    6. Solid Waste & Recycling
    7. Stormwater Program
    8. Street Sweeping
    9. Traffic Engineering & Circulation
  1. Boards & Committees
    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Planning Commission
  2. City Administration
    1. City Attorney's Office
    2. City Clerk's Office
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. City Records
      3. Claims Against the City
      4. Election Information
      5. Municipal Code
      6. Political Forms & Filing Requirements
      7. Public Notices
      8. Enterprise System Catalog (SB 272)
    3. City Manager's Office
      1. Emergency Preparedness
      2. Military Support
    4. Human Resources
      1. Compensation for City Employees & Officials
        1. City Council Compensation
        2. Planning Commission Compensation
        3. Retirement Compensation
        4. Salary Resolutions
      2. Employee Benefits (PDF)
      3. Employment Opportunities
      4. Job Descriptions
      5. Salary Resolutions
      6. Volunteer
      7. Employee Compensation
    5. Risk Management
  3. Community Services
    1. Recreation Programs & More
    2. Facility Rentals
    3. Special Events
      1. New Year's Eve
      2. Summer Concerts
      3. Patriot Day
      4. Veterans Day
    4. Senior Programs & Resources
      1. Senior Activities
      2. Transportation Resources
        1. Senior Mobility Program
      3. Minor Home Repair Program
    5. Parks
      1. Dog Park
      2. Skate Park
      3. Splash Pad
      4. Community Parks
      5. County Wilderness Parks
        1. O'Neill Regional Park
        2. Starr Ranch Sanctuary
        3. Thomas F. Riley Wilderness Park
        4. Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park
    6. 2nd Battalion 5th Marine Regiment
    7. Volunteer Opportunities
    8. Class Instructors Info
  4. Development Services
    1. Building & Safety
      1. Building Inspections
      2. Forms & Handouts
      3. Permit Process
        1. Plan Submittal & Review
        2. Inspections
        3. Final Approval
        4. Expedited Solar Permits
      4. Permit Exceptions
        1. Electrical Projects
        2. Mechanical Projects
        3. Plumbing Projects
      5. Daily Inspection List
      6. SolarAPP+ Submittal
      7. Electronic Solar Permit Submittal
    2. Code Enforcement
      1. Animal Control
      2. Graffiti Removal
      3. Home-Based Businesses
      4. Property Maintenance
      5. Signs
      6. Vehicle Parking
      7. Water Quality
    3. Development Impact Fees
      1. Park Fees
      2. Transportation Fees
    4. Economic Development
      1. Retail Centers & Business Parks
        1. Commercial Districts
      2. Starting a Business
      3. Demographics
      4. Business Resources
        1. City Hall Directory
        2. Licenses & Certification Requirements
        3. Major Employers
        4. Business Testimonials
        5. Local Resource Directory
        6. Outside Resources
    5. GIS & Maps
    6. Housing
      1. Affordable Housing
        1. First-Time Homebuyer Assistance
        2. Rental and Utility Assistance
      2. Community Development Block Grant Program
        1. Consolidated Plan
        2. FY 2023 - 2024
        3. FY 2024 - 2025
        4. 2025 - 2026
        5. FY 2026-2027
      3. Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity
      4. Housing Element Update 2021
      5. Housing Element Implementation and Rezoning Project
        1. Objective Development Standards
        2. Mixed-Use Zoning District
        3. Workforce Housing Overlay
      6. Assembly Bill 2234
    7. Planning
      1. Chiquita Ridge
      2. Dove Canyon Plaza
      3. Environmental Review
      4. Forms & Policies
        1. Alternative Development Standards & Variances
        2. Conditional Use Permits
        3. Liquor Licenses
        4. Sign Permits
        5. Special Event Permits
      5. General Plan 2020
      6. Circulation Element Update
      7. 2021-2029 Housing Element
      8. Local Hazard Mitigation Plan
      9. Massage Establishment Information
      10. Planning Commission
      11. Planning Projects
      12. Zoning Code
      13. Sidewalk Vending
  5. Finance
    1. Budget
    2. Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports (ACFR)
    3. Community-Based Funding
    4. Finance Department Requests for Proposal
    5. Information Technology
    6. Investment Policy
    7. Purchasing
    8. Property Tax Information
    9. Sales Tax Information
    10. Mello-Roos Community Facilities Act
      1. Capistrano Unified School District CFD
        1. Capistrano Unified School District CFD 88-1
        2. Capistrano Unified School District CFD 94-1
      2. County of Orange CFD
        1. County of Orange CFD 86-1
        2. County of Orange CFD 86-2
        3. County of Orange CFD 87-5A
        4. County of Orange CFD 87-5B
        5. County of Orange CFD 87-5C
        6. County of Orange CFD 87-5D
        7. County of Orange CFD 87-5E
      3. Saddleback Valley Unified School District
        1. Saddleback Valley Unified School District CFD 86-1
        2. Saddleback Valley Unified School District CFD 88-1
        3. Saddleback Valley Unified School District CFD 88-2
        4. Saddleback Valley Unified School District CFD 89-1
        5. Saddleback Valley Unified School District CFD 89-2
        6. Saddleback Valley Unified School District CFD 89-3
        7. Saddleback Valley Unified School District CFD 89-4
      4. Trabuco Canyon Water District
        1. Trabuco Canyon Water District CFD 5
        2. Trabuco Canyon Water District CFD 7
        3. Trabuco Canyon Water District CFD 8
  6. Mayor & City Council
    1. Accessibility Accommodations
    2. Agendas & Minutes
    3. Archived Agenda and Minutes
    4. General Meeting Information
    5. Get Involved
  7. Municipal Code
  8. Public Safety
    1. Animal Care Services
      1. Low -Cost Pet Vaccination Clinic
      2. Pet Adoptions
    2. Emergency Management
    3. Fire Services
      1. Orange County Fire Authority
      2. Station 45
      3. Fire Preparedness Community Meetings
    4. Police Services
      1. Message from the Chief
      2. Crime Prevention
      3. Crime Statistics
      4. Emergency Management
        1. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
        2. Emergency Operations Plan
        3. Emergency Resources
        4. Evacuation Zones
        5. Reporting Storm Damage
        6. Airport Fire
      5. Forms
      6. Programs & Services
        1. Business Watch
        2. Cyber Safety
        3. Emergency Preparedness
        4. Explorer Program
        5. Guest Speakers / Presentations
        6. Hate Crime Information
        7. Megan's Law
        8. Neighborhood Watch
        9. Orange County Crime Stoppers
        10. Parking Citation Payments & Information
        11. Proof of Correction Sign-Off
        12. Review Crime Statistics
        13. Safety & Crime Prevention Resources
        14. Sheriff's Department Ride Along Program
        15. Vacation Home Checks
        16. Citizens Academy
        17. Above The Inflluence
        18. Project 529 Bike Registration Program
      7. Frequently Asked Questions
      8. Orange County Sheriff's Department
      9. E-Bike and Bicycle Safety Initiative
    5. Drones - "Know Before You Fly"
    6. 2025 Fire Hazard Severity Zone Map
  9. Public Works & Engineering
    1. Bids & Request For Proposals
    2. Capital Improvement Program
      1. SM Pkwy Bridge Hinge Maintenance Project
      2. Bridge Project Fact Sheet
      3. Bridge Project Frequently Asked Questions
      4. Bridge Maintenance Construction Photos
    3. Forms & Handouts
    4. GIS & Maps
    5. Service Requests
    6. Solid Waste & Recycling
      1. Recyclable Materials
        1. Glass Products
        2. Metal Products
        3. Paper Products
        4. Plastic Products
        5. Yard Waste
        6. Organic/Food Waste
        7. Electronic/E-Waste
      2. Reducing Waste Tips
        1. Donating Reusable Items
        2. Junk Mail
        3. Reusing Materials
      3. Solid Waste Services
        1. Residential Collection Services
        2. Commercial Collection Services
        3. Construction & Demolition Collection Services
        4. Organic Recycling
        5. Illegal Dumping Materials
        6. Disposal Locations
      4. CR&R Franchise Agreement
      5. Recycle From Home 
      6. Composting
      7. Edible Food Recovery & SB 1383
        1. Edible Food Generators
        2. Edible Food Organizations
        3. City Requirements
        4. Food Donations / Organizations List
    7. Stormwater Program
      1. Best Management Practices & Other Resources
      2. Rain Ready
    8. Street Sweeping
    9. Traffic Engineering & Circulation
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  • Graffiti Hotline
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