Aliso Viejo public meetings in 2025
30 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City of Aliso Viejo & AVCA Committee Meeting
The City of Aliso Viejo and Aliso Viejo Community Association are meeting to discuss development project reviews and city policies. The body will address rezoning, ADU/JADU approvals, and mulch procurement requirements. Discussions will also cover event planning and field use allocation.
- Development Project Preliminary Reviews
- City Policy on Rezoning and ADU / JADU Approvals
- SB 1383 Mulch Procurement Requirements
- City / AVCA Field Use Allocation
City Council Special Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will hold a special meeting to receive the Mayor’s State of the City address. The presentation is titled “Your City, Your Voice: An Evening of Community Conversation” and is presented by the Aliso Viejo Chamber of Commerce.
- State of the City presentation: “Your City, Your Voice: An Evening of Community Conversation”
City Council Regular Meeting
The council will act on several consent‑calendar items, including waiving reading of ordinances, approving minutes, repealing campaign‑contribution limits, ratifying $790,067.72 in accounts payable, receiving the October 2025 Treasurer’s Statement, adopting the Measure M2 expenditure report, and approving a regional traffic‑signal synchronization project for Oso Parkway/Pacific Park Drive/Glenwood Drive. The council will hold a public hearing to adopt multiple resolutions, an ordinance, and a development agreement for a 61‑unit residential townhome community at 95 Argonaut, including a zone change to high‑density residential and vesting a tentative tract map. Additional items include finding two accessory‑dwelling‑unit ordinances exempt from CEQA, reviewing concept plans for a 405‑unit residential community at 1‑5 Polaris, receiving the FY 2024‑25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, and selecting a Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem for 2026.
- Ratify accounts payable checks and electronic transfers totaling $790,067.72
- Second reading and adoption of ordinance repealing Section 2.04.150 campaign contribution limits
- Approve submittal of Oso Parkway/Pacific Park Drive/Glenwood Drive regional traffic signal synchronization project to OCTA
- Public hearing to adopt resolutions, ordinance, and development agreement for 61‑unit townhome community at 95 Argonaut
- Adopt urgency and non‑urgency ordinances amending accessory dwelling unit regulations and CEQA exemption
City Council Regular Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will consider approving a $64,000 contract for wood sealing and an administrative permit for outdoor dining at 7 Journey. The meeting also includes a discussion on installing License Plate Reader cameras and a public hearing on a development project at 95 Argonaut.
- Approve $64,000 wood sealing project agreement
- Approve outdoor dining permit at 7 Journey
- Discuss License Plate Reader camera installation
- Public hearing on 95 Argonaut development
- Repeal local campaign contribution limits ordinance
Public Facilities Corporation Meeting
The Aliso Viejo Public Facilities Corporation Board holds its annual meeting on November 5, 2025. The agenda includes a public comment period and a consent calendar item to approve the minutes from the September 4, 2024 regular meeting. No other actions or proposals are listed.
- Approval of minutes from the September 4, 2024 regular meeting
City Council Special Meeting
The City Council will hold a study session to review and provide feedback on a fiscal impact analysis. The meeting also includes a closed session regarding existing litigation.
- Study session for 95 Argonaut Fiscal Impact Analysis
- Closed session regarding City of Sacramento v. City of Aliso Viejo, et al. (Case No.: 30-2025-01514579-CU-WM-CJC)
City Council Regular Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will vote on several routine items, including waiving reading of ordinances, approving October meeting minutes, and ratifying accounts payable of $1,857,720.22. It will also consider a $34,000 increase to an HVAC maintenance agreement, and award a $153,679.58 contract (plus $15,357.96 contingency) to CT Construction Services for City Hall flooring and paint. Additional agenda items cover a council goal update and appointments to regional boards.
- Waive reading of all ordinances and resolutions by title only
- Approve minutes from the October 1, 2025 regular meeting
- Ratify accounts payable checks and electronic transfers totaling $1,857,720.22
- Approve second amendment to HVAC contract, increasing total compensation by $34,000 to $134,000
- Award CT Construction Services, Inc. a contract for City Hall flooring and paint project valued at $153,679.58 (plus $15,357.96 contingency, total $169,047.38)
City Council Special Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council is convening a special meeting consisting of a closed session. The sole item of business is a public employee performance evaluation for the City Attorney.
- Performance evaluation of the City Attorney
City Council Regular Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will consider an ordinance to amend municipal code sections regarding oversized vehicle parking and adopt the 2024-2025 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report for Community Development Block Grant funds. The meeting also includes the release of bonds for the St. Mary’s Grading and Landscaping Project and a resolution amending the city employee salary schedule.
- Ordinance amending oversized vehicle parking sections of municipal code
- Adoption of 2024-2025 CAPER for CDBG expenditures
- Release of bonds for St. Mary’s Grading and Landscaping Project
- Resolution amending city employee salary schedule
- Approval of accounts payable checks totaling $386,683.42
City of Aliso Viejo & AVCA Committee Meeting
The Aliso Viejo Community Association Committee will meet to review property use changes, Orange County Sheriff's Department enforcement procedures, and a city stormwater project. The agenda also lists AVCA projects, city and AVCA events, and general common issues.
- OCSD Enforcement Procedures and Updates
- City Stormwater Project
- AVCA Projects
- City and AVCA Events
- General Common Issues
City Council Special Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will convene a special meeting to conduct a closed session regarding labor negotiations with employees. No public action is scheduled for this meeting.
- Closed session with labor negotiators
- Public comments period
- Adjournment
City Council Regular Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will waive reading of consent items, approve the August 20, 2025 meeting minutes, and ratify accounts payable checks totaling $1,574,069.68. It will also approve a $150,000 three‑year agreement with Precision Concrete Cutting for sidewalk assessments and a $50,000 amendment to the Kosmont & Associates economic‑development contract. Additional actions include introducing an ordinance on oversized vehicle parking, appointing an interim Human Resources Manager, and amending the City Manager employment agreement.
- Ratify accounts payable checks and electronic funds transfers (Aug 1‑14 2025) for $1,574,069.68
- Approve $150,000 agreement with Precision Concrete Cutting for sidewalk assessment and trip‑hazard removal (3‑year term)
- Approve $50,000 second amendment to Professional Services Agreement with Kosmont & Associates, Inc. for economic‑development consulting
- Introduce ordinance amending sections 9.02.030 and 9.04.090 on oversized vehicle parking, exempt from CEQA
- Approve interim appointment of Human Resources Manager (Laura Stover) and first amendment to City Manager employment agreement
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold a public hearing to adopt the 2025 California building and fire codes. The body is also deciding on a street rehabilitation contract and reviewing plans for an outdoor dining area.
- Public hearing to adopt 2025 Building and Fire Codes via ordinance
- Contract award of $1,110,000 to Onyx Paving Company, Inc. for Glenwood Drive street rehabilitation
- Plumbing maintenance agreement amendment with United Building and Development Services, LLC for an additional $35,000
- Ratification of accounts payable totaling $1,641,252.71
- Concept plan review for outdoor dining at Webb’s Grainworks at 7 Journey
City Council Regular Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will consider items on the consent calendar, including approval of accounts payable of $578,757.06 and purchases for desktop computers, video‑surveillance cameras, and a banner program. Council members will hold a public hearing to adopt an ordinance that incorporates the 2025 California Building, Fire and related codes into the municipal code. They will also designate a delegate to the League of California Cities General Assembly and adopt a resolution adding a full‑time Human Resources Manager position to the employee salary schedule.
- Approve accounts payable checks and electronic funds transfers totaling $578,757.06 (July 3‑17, 2025)
- Authorize purchase of new desktop computers up to $141,680.80 from SHI, Inc.
- Authorize replacement of video surveillance cameras at the Aliso Viejo Center and Aquatic Center up to $96,000 with NIC Partners
- Approve second amendment to the Signarama banner program, increasing total compensation by $4,000 to $54,000 for an additional year
- Adopt ordinance adopting 2025 California Building, Fire and related codes into the municipal code
City Council Special Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will meet in a special session with public comment time. In closed session, council members will conduct the public employee performance evaluation of the City Manager as required by Government Code Section 54957. The meeting will also include a study session where staff will present the Traffic Calming Guidelines and the council is recommended to receive the presentation.
- Closed‑session public employee performance evaluation of the City Manager (Gov Code 54957)
- Study session staff presentation on Traffic Calming Guidelines (recommended action: receive presentation)
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will consider adopting the investment policy and appropriations limit for Fiscal Year 2025-26. The body is also reviewing several professional services agreements for traffic engineering, landscaping, and road maintenance.
- Proposition 4 (GANN) Appropriations limit for FY 2025-26 set at $62,243,329
- On-call traffic engineering agreements with RK Engineering Group ($225,000) and Advantec Consulting Engineers ($50,000)
- Traffic signal operations agreement with Iteris, Inc. not to exceed $200,000
- Landscape maintenance agreement amendment with Nieves Landscape, Inc. increasing total compensation by $200,000 to $1,090,000
- Pavement management plan update agreement with GMU Engineers and Geologists not to exceed $74,970
City Council Regular Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will consider adopting the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget and salary schedules, along with ratifying accounts payable and approving contracts for janitorial services and law enforcement.
- Approval of janitorial services agreement with Team One Management (up to $633,600)
- Authorization for FY 2025-26 law enforcement services with County of Orange
- Ratification of accounts payable checks ($453,031.91)
- Adoption of Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget and salary schedules
- Public hearing on staff vacancies, recruitment, and retention efforts
City Council Regular Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will consider several consent‑calendar items, including waiving reading of ordinances, approving minutes, and adopting a fire‑hazard severity zones ordinance. It will ratify $1,770,557.81 in accounts payable, award a $248,800 ADA curb‑ramp contract, and approve a $1,249,076.67 amendment to the street‑sweeping services agreement. The council will also adopt restrictive covenants for two properties, receive a goal‑setting report, and review the FY 2025‑26 draft budget.
- Second reading and adoption of Local Responsibility Area Fire Hazard Severity Zones Ordinance
- Ratify accounts payable checks and electronic transfers totaling $1,770,557.81 (April 11‑May 8, 2025)
- Award contract to Savi Construction, Inc. for $248,800 (total compensation $273,680) for FY24‑25 ADA curb‑ramp project
- Approve third amendment to street‑sweeping services agreement with SCA of CA, LLC, increasing total to $1,249,076.67
- Declare restrictive covenants for 38 Colonial Way and 89 Playa Circle related to affordable housing
City Council Regular Meeting
The council will vote on a resolution to allow a Pilates, yoga, and fitness studio at 26711 Aliso Creek Road, Suite 200. It will also consider a fire‑hazard severity zones ordinance, adopt the FY 2025‑26 CDBG action plan, and review concept plans for a 137‑unit residential project at 27081 Aliso Creek Road. Additional items include several contract amendments and routine consent‑calendar approvals.
- Approve Conditional Use Permit for Pilates, yoga, and fitness studio at 26711 Aliso Creek Road, Suite 200 (USE‑2025‑00005)
- Conduct public hearing on fire‑hazard severity zones ordinance
- Adopt FY 2025‑26 Community Development Block Grant action plan and fair‑housing assessment
- Review concept plans for 137‑unit residential community at 27081 Aliso Creek Road
- Approve amendment to Aquatic Center Management Services Agreement with Premier Aquatic Services
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the revocation of a Conditional Use Permit for outpatient medical use. The body will also discuss the implementation timeline for bike lane improvements and review several administrative contracts.
- Public hearing on revoking Conditional Use Permit for outpatient medical use at 27141 Aliso Creek Road
- Professional Services Agreement with Tyler Technologies, Inc. for permitting software not to exceed $605,316
- Ratification of accounts payable checks and electronic funds transfers totaling $1,019,500.53
- Discussion and staff presentation on bike lane improvement implementation timeline
- Business of the Month presentation for IMX Pilates
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will hold a study session to review a sales tax presentation and the FY 2025-26 draft budget. During the regular meeting, the council will discuss the implementation timeline for bike lane improvements and a resolution regarding flag displays.
- FY 2025-26 Draft Budget presentation
- Ratification of accounts payable totaling $936,619.32
- Discussion on bike lane improvement implementation timeline
- Proposed City of Aliso Viejo Flag Display Resolution
- Proclamations for Fair Housing Month and Donate Life Month
City Council Special Meeting
The City Council will meet in closed session to discuss legal and labor matters. The meeting includes discussions on anticipated litigation and a liability claim.
- Initiation of litigation (1 potential case)
- Liability claim from the City of Sacramento
- Conference with labor negotiators regarding all unrepresented employees
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will consider ratifying $250,993.50 in accounts payable and receiving the 2024 General Plan Annual Progress Report. The body will also discuss awarding a contract for solid waste hauler compliance audit services.
- Ratification of accounts payable checks and electronic funds transfers totaling $250,993.50
- Receipt and filing of the 2024 General Plan Annual Progress Report
- Proposed agreement with HF&H Consultants for Solid Waste Hauler Compliance Audit Services up to $68,688
- Business of the Month presentation for Aliso Viejo Animal Hospital
- Recognition of Sergeant Ryan Dierckman
City Council Regular Meeting
The council will waive reading of all ordinances and resolutions by title only. It will conduct a second reading and adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 10.06 of the municipal code to update electric bicycle regulations. The council will ratify accounts payable checks and electronic transfers totaling $1,322,629.66 for January‑February 2025 and receive the January 2025 Treasurer’s Statement. A public hearing will be held to review concept plans for a self‑storage facility at 15 Argonaut.
- Waive reading of all ordinances and resolutions (title only)
- Second reading and adoption of ordinance amending Chapter 10.06 on electric bicycles
- Ratify accounts payable checks and electronic funds transfers totaling $1,322,629.66 (Jan 31–Feb 13, 2025)
- Public hearing on concept plans for a self‑storage facility at 15 Argonaut (demolition of existing office building)
- Approve minutes of the February 19, 2025 regular meeting
City Council Special Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will hold a special meeting on February 26, 2025. In closed session, council members will meet with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation under Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2), with one potential case identified. The agenda also includes a discussion of a strategic planning and goal‑setting workshop. Public comments are allowed, limited to three minutes per speaker, but no action may be taken on them.
- Closed‑session conference with legal counsel on anticipated litigation (potential 1 case) under Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2)
- Discussion of strategic planning and goal‑setting workshop
- Public comment period (3‑minute limit per speaker) – no action taken
City of Aliso Viejo & AVCA Committee Meeting
The Aliso Viejo Community Association standing committee will meet on February 25, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. to consider a range of items. Topics include city council reorganization, changes to the AVCA board, capital projects, the status of the city reclamation project, and a reimbursement agreement for OCSD services. The committee will also review development projects, special event permits, and other community matters.
- City Council Reorganization
- Changes to AVCA Board
- Capital Projects
- Status of City Reclamation Project
- Reimbursement Agreement for OCSD Services
City Council Regular Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will consider approving a financial update that includes an additional $50,000 in Gas Tax and $491,257 in grant funding for the 2024-25 budget. The council will also introduce an ordinance amending local regulations regarding electric bicycles.
- Authorize $50,000 Gas Tax and $491,257 in grant funding for FY 2024-25 budget
- Introduce ordinance amending Chapter 10.06 regarding electric bicycle regulations
- Approve minutes from February 5, 2025 Regular Meeting
- Ratify accounts payable checks totaling $828,921.37
- Appoint delegate and alternate for SCAG General Assembly Meeting
City Council Regular Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will consider several routine items on the consent calendar, including waiving reading of ordinances, approving minutes, and ratifying $1.68 million in accounts payable. The council will also receive a professional services agreement with STC Traffic for a traffic‑study peer review, and a status update on development agreement negotiations. Two public‑hearing items will be decided: a conditional use permit for an accessory dwelling unit at 25 Alisal Court, and a contract award of up to $262,143.20 to GFive Enterprises for Aquatic Center pool deck surface rehabilitation.
- Waive reading of all ordinances and resolutions by title only
- Ratify accounts payable checks and electronic transfers totaling $1,681,919.55
- Approve professional services agreement with STC Traffic, Inc. for traffic‑study peer review
- Adopt resolution approving conditional use permit for accessory dwelling unit at 25 Alisal Court
- Award contract up to $262,143.20 to GFive Enterprises for Aquatic Center pool deck rehabilitation
City Council Regular Meeting
The Aliso Viejo City Council will consider several consent‑calendar items, including approving $1,998,474.57 in accounts payable, authorizing a $49,999 cost‑reduction consulting agreement, and renewing a $34,996.45 cybersecurity service contract. The Council will also adopt a memorandum of agreement for shared emergency‑management resources with neighboring cities and increase the permitting‑software services fee by $73,352. Two public hearings will be held to review concept plans for a 215‑unit residential community on Aliso Viejo Parkway and a townhome community on Freedom Lane.
- Approve accounts payable checks totaling $1,998,474.57 (Nov 22 – Dec 19 2024)
- Authorize Troy and Banks, Inc. consulting services up to $49,999 through 6/30/2026
- Renew Arctic Wolf cybersecurity solution with purchase order of $34,996.45
- Execute emergency‑management resource sharing agreement with five neighboring cities
- Amend Tyler Technologies permitting‑software agreement to increase compensation by $73,352
Cancelled - City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council Regular Meeting scheduled for January 6, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is set for January 15, 2025.
- Notice of cancellation posted on December 9, 2024
- Next meeting scheduled for January 15, 2025