Aliso Viejo, CA
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Aliso ViejoCA averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$863,800 Typical home value $1,005,543 +1.3% yr/yr · +41.5% 5-yr
🗳️ Election results (3 races)
Local election returns — winner marked ✓.
City Council District 1 2024-11-05
Mike Munzing ✓ 2,610 · Tim Zandbergen ✓ 2,561 · Jennifer Engle 2,418 · Ross Chun 2,131
City Council 2022-11-08
Tiffany Ackley ✓ 7,721 · Max Duncan ✓ 7,132 · Tara Ricksen 5,758 · Payal Avellan 5,252 · Arthur Osorio 1,875
City Council 2020-11-03
Mike Munzing ✓ 11,067 · Ross Chun ✓ 9,885 · Richard Hurt ✓ 8,906 · Michael Winger 5,865 · Max Duncan 5,663 · David Zero 4,130
🗳️ Ballot measures (1)
Propositions decided directly by voters.
Measure I
2022-11-08 · Passed — 14,597 yes / 2,604 no
Recent meetings
Wed Aug 19, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
Council to review objective design standards for residential projects
The Aliso Viejo City Council will hold a study session to review and provide feedback on objective design standards for qualifying residential projects. The regular meeting includes a public hearing on a conditional use permit for a martial arts studio, a discussion on an uncontested District 4 council seat, and several council-initiated items. The agenda also includes routine consent calendar items such as approving minutes, accounts payable, and a security services agreement.
- Study session on objective design standards for residential projects
- Public hearing: Conditional Use Permit for martial arts studio at 6 Journey, Suites 350 and 375 (17% parking deficiency)
- Discussion on appointing sole qualified nominee to District 4 City Council seat or proceeding with November 3, 2026 election
- Ratify accounts payable of $3,145,190.94 (July 3-30, 2026)
- Approve $120,000 agreement with Sonitrol, Inc. for security and access control systems
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AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2026
SPECIAL CLOSED SESSION AT 5:30 P.M.
STUDY SESSION AT 6:00 P.M.
REGULAR MEETING AT 7:00 P.M.
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY ALISO VIEJO, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Persons wishing to address the City Council
may submit a Request to Address City Council form to the City Clerk prior to the item being heard.
Public comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. Members of the public may also
participate remotely as authorized by law. Instructions for virtual participation, including the meeting link
and procedures for providing public comment and the SB707 Disruption Policy, are available on the
City's website at: https://avcity.org/470/Public-Comments-and-Disruption-Policy-Pu
The City complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need reasonable
accommodations to participate in the meeting, please contact Human Resources at (949) 425-2511 at
least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council Chambers,
12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Agendas are available by the Friday preceding a regularly scheduled City Council
meeting. Communications and supplemental materials received by t …
Tue Aug 18, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting - Cancelled
Aliso Viejo City Council meeting cancelled; next on Aug 19
The regular City Council meeting scheduled for August 5, 2026, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is set for August 19, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. This notice is posted per the Brown Act.
- Cancellation of August 5, 2026 regular meeting
- Next meeting: August 19, 2026, 7:00 p.m., City Council Chambers, 12 Journey
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NOTICE OF CANCELLATION
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING
CITY OF ALISO VIEJO
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Regular Meeting of
the City Council of the City of Aliso Viejo, scheduled for
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 7:00 p.m., has been cancelled.
The next Regular City Council Meeting is scheduled to be
held on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. in the City
Council Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo, CA.
This Notice of Cancellation is posted in accordance with the
requirements of the California Ralph M. Brown Act (Government
Code Sections 54950 et seq.).
Dated this 30th day of July, 2026.
Maria Kendig,
City Clerk
Tue Jul 21, 2026
City Council Special Meeting
City Council to hold closed session on Aliso Creek Road property deal
This is a special meeting with a single closed-session item. The City Council will discuss the price and terms of payment for public facilities at 27081 Aliso Creek Road, negotiating with Shea Homes. No public action is scheduled.
- Closed session: real property negotiation for 27081 Aliso Creek Road
- Negotiator: City Manager Brett Channing
- Negotiating party: Shea Homes (Emilie Simard)
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AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING
MONDAY, JULY 20, 2026
4:00 PM
CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY, ALISO VIEJO, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Persons wishing to address the City
Council may submit a Request to Address City Council form to the City Clerk prior to the item being
heard. Public comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. Members of the public may
also participate remotely as authorized by law. Instructions for virtual participation, including the
meeting link and procedures for providing public comment and the SB707 Disruption Policy, are
available on the City's website at: https://avcity.org/470/Public-Comments-and-Disruption-Policy-Pu
The City complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need reasonable
accommodations to participate in the meeting, please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425-2505
at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council
Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Agendas are available by the Friday preceding a regularly scheduled
City Council meeting. Communications and supplemental materials received by the City relating to agenda
items are presented at the dais and in the Public Copy a …
Wed Jul 15, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
Council to approve $2M in payments, tract map, and law enforcement deal
The Aliso Viejo City Council will vote on a consent calendar covering routine approvals, including $2,015,204.85 in accounts payable, a final tract map at 95 Argonaut, a two-year extension of the Aliso Viejo Center management agreement, and an amendment to the county law enforcement services agreement. The council will also hold a public hearing on a conditional use permit for a large outpatient medical office at 27412 Aliso Creek Road, which is recommended to be continued to September 16, 2026. A discussion item will designate a voting delegate for the League of California Cities annual meeting.
- Ratify accounts payable of $2,015,204.85
- Approve Final Tract Map No. 19340 at 95 Argonaut
- Extend Aliso Viejo Center management agreement with Wedgewood for two years
- Approve FY 2026-27 law enforcement services amendment with County of Orange
- Public hearing on medical office at 27412 Aliso Creek Road (continued to Sept 16)
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AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2026
7:00 PM
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY ALISO VIEJO, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Persons wishing to address the City Council
may submit a Request to Address City Council form to the City Clerk prior to the item being heard.
Public comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. Members of the public may also
participate remotely as authorized by law. Instructions for virtual participation, including the meeting link
and procedures for providing public comment and the SB707 Disruption Policy, are available on the
City's website at: https://avcity.org/470/Public-Comments-and-Disruption-Policy-Pu
The City complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need reasonable
accommodations to participate in the meeting, please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425-2505
at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council Chambers,
12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Agendas are available by the Friday preceding a regularly scheduled City Council
meeting. Communications and supplemental materials received by the City relating to agenda items are
presented at the dais and in the Public Copy age …
Fri Jul 10, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
City Council to approve amendment of law enforcement services agreement with Orange County
The Aliso Viejo City Council will consider items on the consent calendar, including approval of June minutes, accounts payable of $2,015,204.85, and a final tract map for 95 Argonaut. The council will also vote on a second amendment to the Management Services Agreement for the Aliso Viejo Center and an amendment to the County of Orange law‑enforcement services agreement for FY 2026‑27. A public hearing on a conditional use permit for a large outpatient medical office at 27412 Aliso Creek Road will be continued to September 16, 2026.
- Approve accounts payable checks and electronic transfers totaling $2,015,204.85
- Approve Final Tract Map No. 19340 at 95 Argonaut and transmit to county recorder
- Approve second amendment to Management Services Agreement with Aliso Viejo Banquet Center, LLC and Wedgewood Beverage, Inc., extending the contract two years
- Approve amendment to the agreement with the County of Orange for FY 2026‑27 law‑enforcement services
- Continue public hearing on conditional use permit for outpatient medical office at 27412 Aliso Creek Road to Sept. 16, 2026
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AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2026
7:00 PM
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY ALISO VIEJO, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Persons wishing to address the City Council
may submit a Request to Address City Council form to the City Clerk prior to the item being heard.
Public comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker . Members of the public may also
participate remotely as authorized by law. Instructions for virtual participation, including the meeting link
and procedures for providing public comment and the SB707 Disruption Policy, are available on the
City's website at: https://avcity.org/470/Public-Comments-and-Disruption-Policy-Pu
The City complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . If you need reasonable
accommodations to participate in the meeting, please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425-2505
at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council Chambers,
12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Agendas are available by the Friday preceding a regularly scheduled City Council
meeting. Communications and supplemental materials received by the City relating to agenda items are
presented at the dais and in the Public Copy …
Wed Jun 17, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
Aliso Viejo Council to consider solid waste rate increases and housing design standards
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding solid waste rate increases and a second reading of an ordinance for housing project design standards. The body will also discuss the potential approval of a Pump Track Capital Improvement Project for Fiscal Year 2026-27.
- Public hearing on solid waste rate increases
- Ordinance 2026-254 establishing objective design standards for qualifying housing projects
- Contract award of $64,935.46 to Axxess Door Commercial Solutions for Aliso Viejo Ranch ADA door upgrades
- Amendment to increase contract with Mike Linares, Inc. for CDBG administrative services to $183,800
- Ratification of accounts payable totaling $212,361.86
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AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2026
7:00 PM
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY, ALISO VIEJO, CA
TELECONFERENCE LOCATION*:
104 Mule Deer Rd
West Montana, MO 59758
*Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(b), a member of
the City Council will participate in this meeting via teleconference.
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete and submit to the City Clerk a “Request to Address City Council” form available at the
entrance to the City Council Chamber s. Speakers will be called at the appropriate time as their interested matter
is heard. COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER. Council proceedings are
recorded.
It is the City's intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . If you need special assistance
to participate in the meeting, the City will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and/or
accommodations. [28 CFR 35.102- 35.104 ADA Title II] Please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425- 2505
at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council
Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Copies of the agenda are avail …
Wed Jun 3, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
Aliso Viejo City Council to consider FY 2026-27 annual budget
The City Council will discuss the proposed annual budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27, including salary schedules and cost-of-living adjustments. The body will also consider a zoning code amendment for residential project design standards and call for municipal elections on November 3, 2026.
- Proposed FY 2026-27 Annual Budget and 3.2% cost-of-living adjustments
- Law enforcement services agreement with County of Orange for $11,550,802
- Zoning Code Amendment ZA-2026-01004 for residential project design standards
- Contract for landscape maintenance with Nieves Landscape, LLC for $2,180,000
- Contract for geotechnical and materials testing with GMU Engineers & Geologists up to $200,000
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AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3, 2026
7:00 PM
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete and submit to the City Clerk a “Request to Address City Council” form available at the
entrance to the City Council Chamber s. Speakers will be called at the appropriate time as their interested matter
is heard. COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER. Council proceedings are
recorded.
It is the City's intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . If you need special assistance to
participate in the meeting, the City will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and/or
accommodations. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] Please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425-2505 at
least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council
Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Copies of the agenda are available in the lobby at City Hall on the Thursday
preceding a regularly scheduled City Council meeting. All communications received by the City regarding an
agenda item have been included in th …
Wed May 27, 2026
City Council Special and Adjourned Meetings
City Council to discuss citywide speed limit ordinance
The City Council will hold a special and adjourned meeting to discuss an ordinance declaring prima facie speed limits on certain city streets. This follows an engineering and traffic survey of 60 roadway segments intended to improve safety.
- Proposed ordinance to amend the Aliso Viejo Municipal Code regarding prima facie speed limits
- Proposed appropriation of $70,000 in Gas Tax funds to the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget
- Review of speed limits on 60 roadway segments, including Alicia Parkway, Aliso Creek Road, and Wood Canyon Dr.
- Determination of CEQA categorical exemption Class 1 for the ordinance
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BRETT CHANNING
CITY MANAGER
SCOTT C. SMITH
CITY ATTORNEY
MARIA KENDIG
CITY CLERK
AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 2026
6:30 PM SPECIAL MEETING
CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 12 JOURNEY, ALISO VIEJO, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Those persons wishing to address the City Council
are requested to complete and submit to the City Clerk a “Request to Address City Council” form available at
the entrance to the City Council Chambers. Speakers will be called at the appropriate time as their interested
matter is heard. COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER. Council proceedings
are recorded.
It is the City's intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need special assistance
to participate in the meeting, the City will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and/or
accommodations. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] Please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425-2505
at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall
Council Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Copies of the agenda are available in the lobby at City Hall on the
Thursday preceding a regularly scheduled City Council meeting. All communications received by the City
regardi …
Wed May 20, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
City Council to discuss citywide speed limit ordinance
The City Council will consider an ordinance to declare prima facie speed limits on certain city streets. The body is also deciding on a contract for pedestrian signals and the reinstatement of a community recognition program.
- Proposed ordinance to amend Municipal Code regarding citywide speed limits with a requested $70,000 appropriation of Gas Tax funds
- Contract award of $90,005.08 (up to $99,005.59 with contingencies) to Econolite Systems, Inc. for the FY 2025-26 Accessible Pedestrian Signal Project - CDBG
- Ratification of accounts payable checks and electronic funds transfers totaling $1,243,395.95
- Discussion on reinstating the Citizen, Senior, and Youth of the Year, Civic Service Award, and Key to the City program
- Introduction of new City Manager Brett Channing
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AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING
WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2026
7:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Those persons wishing to address the City
Council are requested to complete and submit to the City Clerk a “Request to Address City Council” form
available at the entrance to the City Council Chambers. Speakers will be called at the appropriate time as
their interested matter is heard. COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER.
Council proceedings are recorded.
It is the City's intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . If you need special
assistance to participate in the meeting, the City will make reasonable arrangements to ensure
accessibility and/or accommodations. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] Please contact the City Clerk's
Office at (949) 425-2505 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City
Hall Council Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Copies of the agenda are available in the lobby at City
Hall on the Thursday preceding a regularly scheduled City Council meeting. All communications received
by the City regarding an agenda item have been incl …
Thu May 7, 2026
City Council Special Meeting
City Council to hold study session on draft annual budget
The Aliso Viejo City Council will hold a special meeting and study session. The body will discuss the draft annual budget for Fiscal Year 2026-27.
- Study session regarding the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Draft Annual Budget
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SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2026
6:15 PM STUDY SESSION
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO, CA
TELECONFERENCE LOCATION*:
JW MARRIOTT DESERT SPRINGS RESORT
& SPA
74855 COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE
PALM DESERT, CA 92260
*Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(b), a member of the
City Council will participate in this meeting via teleconference.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Aliso Viejo
will take place on the date and time listed above. The business to be transacted at the special
meeting will be as follows:
STUDY SESSION:
FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 DRAFT ANNUAL BUDGET
It is the City’s intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need special assistance to
participate in the meeting, the City will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and/or
accommodations. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (949) 425- 2505 at
least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Supplemental documents relating to specific agenda items, including communications received after agenda
delivery, are presented at the dais and in the Public Copy agenda binder at the time of the meeting. Supplemental
documents are also available for revi ew in the City Clerk’s office, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. For more information,
please contact City Hall at (949) 425-2505.
Wed May 6, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
City Council appoints Brett Channing as Aliso Viejo City Manager
The council will consider the FY 2026-27 draft budget, approve several contract awards for public works, and hold a public hearing on the CDBG annual action plan. A discussion will cover the bike lane striping and signing improvement project. The meeting also includes the appointment of Brett Channing as City Manager and approval of his employment agreement.
- Award contract to Bena Builders, Inc. for City Hall front counter reconfiguration – $54,000 plus $8,100 contingency ($62,100 total).
- Award contract to All American Asphalt for Aliso Viejo Parkway pavement rehabilitation – $1,658,458 plus $165,845.80 contingency ($1,824,303.80 total).
- Award contract to Palp, Inc. dba Excel Paving Company for Cedarbrook pavement rehabilitation – $854,990 plus $85,499 contingency ($940,489 total).
- Award contract to Superior Pavement Markings, LLC for bike lane striping and signing – $1,139,016.40 plus $113,901.64 contingency ($1,252,918.04 total) and $122,918.04 AQMD funding appropriation.
- Appointment of Brett Channing as City Manager and approval of his employment agreement and related salary schedule amendment.
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AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
REGULAR AND SPECIAL MEETINGS
WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2026
6:15 PM STUDY SESSION
7:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO, CA
TELECONFERENCE LOCATION:
JW MARRIOTT DESERT SPRINGS
RESORT & SPA
74855 COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE
PALM DESERT, CA 92260
*Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(b), a member of
the City Council will participate in this meeting via
teleconference.
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are requested
to complete and submit to the City Clerk a “Request to Address City Council” form available at the entrance to the City
Council Chambers. Speakers will be called at the appropriate time as their interested matter is heard. COMMENTS WILL
BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER. Council proceedings are recorded.
It is the City's intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . If you need special assistance to
participate in the meeting, the City will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and/or accommodations. [28
CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] Please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425-2505 at least 48 hours prior to the
meeting.
Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the first and third Wednesday of the mont …
Thu Apr 16, 2026
City Council Special Meeting
City Council to hold closed session regarding City Manager appointment
The City Council will meet in closed session to discuss the appointment of a City Manager. The meeting also includes conferences with labor negotiators regarding the City Manager Recruitment Ad Hoc Committee and unrepresented employees.
- Closed session for City Manager public employee appointment
- Conference with labor negotiators for City Manager Recruitment Ad Hoc Committee
- Conference with labor negotiators for all unrepresented employees
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SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2026
6:00 PM CLOSED SESSION
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO, CA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Aliso Viejo
will take place on the date and time listed above. The business to be transacted at the special
meeting will be as follows:
CALL TO ORDER: CONVENE SPECIAL MEETING
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
At this time members of the public may address the City Council regarding any items appearing
on the Special Meeting agenda. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete a “Request to Address City Council” form available on the table adjacent
to the front door of the City Council Chambers. In compliance with the Brown Act, no discussion
or action may be taken on comments received at this time, except the City Council may briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per
speaker.
CLOSED SESSION:
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
Pursuant to Government Code section 54957(b)(1)
Title: City Manager
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6
Agency Designated Representatives: City Manager Recruitment Ad Hoc Committee
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CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6
Agency Designated Representatives: City Manager and City Attorney
Unrepresent …
Wed Apr 15, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
City Council approves $15,500 for high school financial literacy program
The Aliso Viejo City Council will consider a request to fund a financial literacy program at Aliso Niguel High School. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes, accounts payable, and a printing services agreement.
- Authorize $15,500 for Aliso Niguel High School Financial Literacy Program
- Approve minutes for April 1, 2026 meetings
- Ratify accounts payable of $720,821.02
- Approve Second Amendment to printing services agreement
- Business of the Month: Zait & Zaatar Lebanese Restaurant and Bakery
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City Council Agenda
AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2026
7:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete and submit to the City Clerk a “Request to Address City Council” form available at the
entrance to the City Council Chambers. Speakers will be called at the appropriate time as their interested matter
is heard. COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO THRE E MINUTES PER SPEAKER. Council proceedings are
recorded.
It is the City's intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . If you need special assistance to
participate in the meeting, the City will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and/or
accommodations. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] Please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425-2505 at
least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council
Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Copies of the agenda are available in the lobby at City Hall on the Thursday
preceding a regularly scheduled City Council meeting. All communications received by the City reg …
Thu Apr 2, 2026
City Council Special Meeting
Aliso Viejo City Council to hold closed session for City Manager appointment
The City Council is holding a special meeting consisting of a closed session. The body will discuss a public employee appointment for City Manager and conduct labor negotiations with the City Manager.
- Closed session regarding City Manager appointment
- Closed session for labor negotiations with the City Manager
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SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026
6:00 PM CLOSED SESSION
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO,CA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Aliso Viejo
will take place on the date and time listed above. The business to be transacted at the Special
Meeting will be as follows:
CALL TO ORDER: CONVENE SPECIAL MEETING
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
At this time members of the public may address the City Council regarding any items appearing
on the Special Meeting agenda. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete a “Request to Address City Council” form available on the table adjacent
to the front door of the City Council Chambers. In compliance with the Brown Act, no discussion
or action may be taken on comments received at this time, except the City Council may briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per
speaker.
CLOSED SESSION:
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
Pursuant to Government Code section 54957(b)
Title: City Manager
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATIONS
Pursuant to Government Code section 54957.6
Agency Designated Representatives: Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem
Unrepresented Employee: City Manager
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ADJOURNMENT:
/s/Kathy Bailor
Interim City Clerk
It is the City’s intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act ( …
Thu Apr 2, 2026
City Council Special Meeting
City Council to discuss City Manager appointment and labor negotiations
The Aliso Viejo City Council will hold a special meeting to conduct a closed session regarding the appointment of the City Manager and conference with labor negotiators. The meeting is scheduled for March 31, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. at the Aliso Viejo Center.
- Closed session: Public employee appointment (City Manager)
- Closed session: Conference with labor negotiators
- Public comments period scheduled
- Meeting location: Aliso Viejo Center, 31 Santa Barbara Drive
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City Council Special Meeting Agenda
SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31, 2026
9:00 A.M. CLOSED SESSION
ALISO VIEJO CENTER
31 SANTA BARBARA DRIVE
ALISO VIEJO, CA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Aliso Viejo
will take place on the date and time listed above. The business to be transacted at the Special
Meeting will be as follows:
CALL TO ORDER: CONVENE SPECIAL MEETING
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
At this time members of the public may address the City Council regarding any items appearing
on the Special Meeting agenda. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete a “Request to Address City Council” form. In compliance with the Brown
Act, no discussion or action may be taken on comments received at this time, except the City
Council may briefly respond to statements made or questions posed. Comments are limited to
three (3) minutes per speaker.
CLOSED SESSION:
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
Pursuant to Government Code section 54957(b)(1)
Title: City Manager
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6
Agency Designated Representatives: City Manager Recruitment Ad Hoc Committee
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ADJOURNMENT:
/s/Kathy Bailor
Interim City Clerk
It is the City’s intention to comply …
Thu Apr 2, 2026
City Council Special Meeting
City Council will consider appointing a new City Manager
The Aliso Viejo City Council will hold a special closed‑session meeting on April 1, 2026. Council members will consider a public employee appointment for the City Manager position under Government Code 54957(b)(1). They will also discuss a conference with labor negotiators under Government Code 54957.6. No other business is listed.
- Public employee appointment – City Manager (Gov. Code 54957(b)(1))
- Conference with labor negotiators (Gov. Code 54957.6)
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SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026
6:30 PM CLOSED SESSION
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO, CA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Aliso Viejo
will take place on the date and time listed above. The business to be transacted at the special
meeting will be as follows:
CALL TO ORDER: CONVENE SPECIAL MEETING
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
At this time members of the public may address the City Council regarding any items appearing
on the Special Meeting agenda. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete a “Request to Address City Council” form available on the table adjacent
to the front door of the City Council Chambers. In compliance with the Brown Act, no discussion
or action may be taken on comments received at this time, except the City Council may briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per
speaker.
CLOSED SESSION:
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
Pursuant to Government Code section 54957(b)(1)
Title: City Manager
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54957.6
Agency Designated Representatives: City Manager Recruitment Ad Hoc Committee
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ADJOURNMENT:
/s/Kathy Bailor
Interim City Clerk
It is the City’s intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need s …
Wed Apr 1, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
Council to consider medical use permit for 27432 Aliso Creek Road
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a medical facility and parking reduction at 27432 Aliso Creek Road. The body will also consider a waste infrastructure agreement with Orange County and ratify city expenditures.
- Public hearing for Conditional Use and Exception Permits for outpatient medical use at 27432 Aliso Creek Road, Suite 200
- Ratification of accounts payable checks and electronic funds transfers totaling $1,348,231.42
- Approval of the Waste Infrastructure System Enterprise (WISE) Agreement with the County of Orange
- Proclamations for Fair Housing Month and Donate Life Month
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AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2026
7:00
P.M. PUBLIC MEETING / PUBLIC HEARINGS
City Hall
Council Chambers
12 Journey
Aliso Viejo, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Persons wishing to address the City Council may submit a Request to Address City Council form to the City Clerk prior to the item being heard. Public comments are limited to three (3) minutes per speaker. Council proceedings are recorded. Members of the public may also participate remotely as authorized by law. Instructions for virtual participation, including the meeting link and procedures for providing public comment and the SB707 Disruption Policy, are available on the City's website at: The City complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you need reasonable accommodations to participate in the meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (949) 425-2505 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Agenda are available on the Thursday preceding a regularly scheduled City Council meeting. Communications and supplemental materials received by the City …
Wed Mar 18, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
City Council approves accounts payable and General Plan report
The Aliso Viejo City Council will consider approving accounts payable checks totaling $198,754.24 and filing the 2025 General Plan Annual Progress Report. The meeting also includes a financial update and a verbal presentation on the Pump Track Ad-Hoc Committee.
- Accounts payable checks totaling $198,754.24
- General Plan Annual Progress Report for 2025
- Fiscal Year 2025-26 Financial Update
- Pump Track Ad-Hoc Committee update
- 25th Anniversary Ad Hoc Committee update
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City Council Agenda
AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2026
7:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete and submit to the City Clerk a “Request to Address City Council” form available at the
entrance to the City Council Chamber s. Speakers will be called at the appropriate time as their interested matter
is heard. COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER. Council proceedings are
recorded.
It is the City's intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . If you need special assistance to
participate in the meeting, the City will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and/or
accommodations. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] Please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425-2505 at
least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council
Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Copies of the agenda are available in the lobby at City Hall on the Thursday
preceding a regularly sched uled City Council meeting. All communications received by the City …
Tue Mar 17, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
City Council to approve $4.5 M contract extension for street maintenance services
The Aliso Viejo City Council will consider several consent‑calendar items, including waiving the reading of ordinances, approving the February 18 minutes, and ratifying $2,053,490.62 in accounts payable. Council members will vote on a third amendment to the street‑maintenance contract with PV Maintenance, Inc., extending the term five years and adding $4,500,000 in compensation. A public hearing will be held to adopt a General Plan Safety Element Update (GPA‑2026‑01000) and declare it exempt from CEQA. The council will also review concept plans for a 58‑unit residential project at 15 Argonaut.
- Waive reading of all ordinances and resolutions (Consent Calendar)
- Approve minutes for the February 18, 2026 regular meeting
- Ratify accounts payable checks and electronic transfers totaling $2,053,490.62
- Approve third amendment to PV Maintenance, Inc. contract: 5‑year extension and $4,500,000 increase
- Adopt General Plan Safety Element Update (GPA‑2026‑01000) and CEQA exemption
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City Council Agenda
AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2026
7:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete and submit to the City Clerk a “Request to Address City Council” form available at the
entrance to the City Council Chamber s. Speakers will be called at the appropriate time as their interested matter
is heard. COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER. Council proceedings are
recorded.
It is the City's intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . If you need special assistance to
participate in the meeting, the City will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and/or
accommodations. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] Please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425-2505 at
least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council
Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Copies of the agenda are available in the lobby at City Hall on the Thursday
preceding a regularly sched uled City Council meeting. All communications received by the City rega …
Wed Feb 18, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
City Council to discuss permit parking program and approve OCSD office space
The Aliso Viejo City Council will discuss the creation of a Residential Permit Parking Program and approve the use of City Hall space for the Orange County Sheriff's Department.
- Approve $50,000 for Orange County Sheriff's Department furniture
- Approve OCSD use of City Hall Suite 200
- Discuss Residential Permit Parking Program
- Approve minutes from February 4, 2026 meetings
- Ratify $357,175.37 in accounts payable
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City Council Agenda
AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2026
7:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO, CA
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Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete and submit to the City Clerk a “Request to Address City Council” form available at the
entrance to the City Council Chamber s. Speakers will be called at the appropriate time as their interested matter
is heard. COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER. Council proceedings are
recorded.
It is the City's intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . If you need special assistance to
participate in the meeting, the City will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and/or
accommodations. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] Please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425-2505 at
least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council
Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Copies of the agenda are available in the lobby at City Hall on the Thursday
preceding a regularly sched uled City Council meeting. All communications received by t …
Thu Feb 5, 2026
City Council Special Meeting
City Council to appoint City Manager and discuss labor negotiations in closed session
The Aliso Viejo City Council will hold a closed‑session special meeting. Council members will consider appointing a City Manager. They will also hold a conference on labor negotiations with the Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem. No public discussion or action on other items is permitted.
- Public employee appointment – City Manager
- Conference with labor negotiations – Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem
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SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2026
6:30 PM CLOSED SESSION
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO,CA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Aliso Viejo
will take place on the date and time listed above. The business to be transacted at the special
meeting will be as follows:
CALL TO ORDER: CONVENE SPECIAL MEETING
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
At this time members of the public may address the City Council regarding any items appearing
on the Special Meeting agenda. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete a “Request to Address City Council” form available on the table adjacent
to the front door of the City Council Chambers. In compliance with the Brown Act, no discussion
or action may be taken on comments received at this time, except the City Council may briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per
speaker.
CLOSED SESSION:
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
Pursuant to Government Code section 54957(b)
Title: City Manager
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATIONS
Pursuant to Government Code section 54957.6
Agency Designated Representatives: Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem
Unrepresented Employee: City Manager
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ADJOURNMENT:
/s/Kathy Bailor
Interim City Clerk
It is the City’s intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act …
Wed Feb 4, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
City Council to consider ADU ordinance and alcohol permit for Aliso Creek Road restaurant
The City Council will discuss an employment agreement for Interim City Manager Ann Eifert and a municipal code amendment regarding accessory dwelling units. The body is also considering a professional services agreement for sales tax consulting and a conditional use permit for alcohol sales.
- Second reading of ordinance amending Section 15.14.080 regarding accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units
- Conditional Use Permit for alcohol sales at a new restaurant located at 26511 Aliso Creek Road
- Five-year agreement with Hinderliter de Llamas and Associates for sales tax consulting and auditing not to exceed $100,000
- Ratification of accounts payable checks and electronic funds transfers totaling $2,632,121.59
- Approval of Interim City Manager Employment Agreement for Ann Eifert
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AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2026
7:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete and submit to the City Clerk a “Request to Address City Council” form available at the
entrance to the City Council Chamber s. Speakers will be called at the appropriate time as their interested matter
is heard. COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER. Council proceedings are
recorded.
It is the City's intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . If you need special assistance to
participate in the meeting, the City will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and/or
accommodations. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] Please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425-2505 at
least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council
Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Copies of the agenda are available in the lobby at City Hall on the Thursday
preceding a regularly scheduled City Council meeting. All communications received by the City regarding an
agenda item have been included …
Thu Jan 22, 2026
City Council Special Meeting
Aliso Viejo City Council to hold special closed session meeting
The City Council will meet in closed session to discuss legal and personnel matters. The agenda focuses on anticipated litigation and the appointment of city management roles.
- Conference with legal counsel regarding 2 potential litigation cases
- Public employee appointment for Interim City Manager
- Conference with labor negotiators regarding Interim City Manager
- Public employee appointment for City Manager
- Conference with labor negotiators regarding City Manager
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SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2026
6:00 PM CLOSED SESSION
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO,CA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Aliso Viejo
will take place on the date and time listed above. The business to be transacted at the special
meeting will be as follows:
CALL TO ORDER: CONVENE SPECIAL MEETING
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
At this time members of the public may address the City Council regarding any items appearing
on the Special Meeting agenda. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete a “Request to Address City Council” form available on the table adjacent
to the front door of the City Council Chambers. In compliance with the Brown Act, no discussion
or action may be taken on comments received at this time, except the City Council may briefly
respond to statements made or questions posed. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes per
speaker.
CLOSED SESSION:
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL—ANTICIPATED LITIGATION
Significant exposure to litigation pursuant to Government Code section 54956.9(d)(2)
Number of potential cases: 2
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PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT
Pursuant to Government Code section 54957(b)
Title: Interim City Manager
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Pursuant to Government Code section 54957.6
Agency Designated Representatives: Mayor and Mayor Pro …
Wed Jan 21, 2026
City Council Regular Meeting
City Council to approve residential zone change and development agreement
The Aliso Viejo City Council will consider a zone change and development agreement for a 61-unit townhome community at 95 Argonaut. The body will also approve accounts payable, a professional services agreement with Willdan Financial Services, and an ordinance amending rules for accessory dwelling units.
- Zone change and development agreement for 61-unit townhome community at 95 Argonaut
- Professional services agreement with Willdan Financial Services up to $90,400
- Accounts payable checks and electronic funds transfers totaling $2,001,391.67
- Ordinance amending rules for accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units
- Authorization to appropriate $20,570 of Gas Tax funds for Hummingbird Lane
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AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2026
6:00 PM CLOSED SESSION
7:00 PM REGULAR MEETING
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete and submit to the City Clerk a “Request to Address City Council” form available at the
entrance to the City Council Chamber s. Speakers will be called at the appropriate time as their interested matter
is heard. COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER. Council proceedings are
recorded.
It is the City's intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . If you need special assistance to
participate in the meeting, the City will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and/or
accommodations. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] Please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425-2505 at
least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council
Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Copies of the agenda are available in the lobby at City Hall on the Thursday
preceding a regularly scheduled City Council meeting. All communications received by the City regarding an
agenda ite …
Tue Jan 13, 2026
City Council Special Meeting
City Council to discuss hiring a professional recruiter for City Manager
The City Council will meet to consider forming an ad hoc committee and delegating authority to hire a professional recruiter for a City Manager. The meeting also includes a closed session regarding the appointment of an Interim City Manager.
- Closed session for the appointment of an Interim City Manager
- Discussion on engaging a professional City Manager recruiter
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AGENDA
ALISO VIEJO CITY COUNCIL
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 2026
6:00 PM SPECIAL MEETING
CITY HALL
COUNCIL CHAMBERS
12 JOURNEY
ALISO VIEJO, CA
Mayor Max Duncan
Mayor Pro Tem Mike Munzing
Councilmember Tiffany Ackley
Councilmember Garrett Dwyer
Councilmember Tim Zandbergen
WELCOME to the City of Aliso Viejo City Council meeting. Those persons wishing to address the City Council are
requested to complete and submit to the City Clerk a “Request to Address City Council” form available at the
entrance to the City Council Chamber s. Speakers will be called at the appropriate time as their interested matter
is heard. COMMENTS WILL BE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER. Council proceedings are
recorded.
It is the City's intention to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) . If you need special assistance to
participate in the meeting, the City will make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility and/or
accommodations. [28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title II] Please contact the City Clerk's Office at (949) 425-2505 at
least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
Regular meetings of the City Council are held on the first and third Wednesday of the month at the City Hall Council
Chambers, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo. Copies of the agenda are available in the lobby at City Hall on the Thursday
preceding a regularly scheduled City Council meeting. All communications received by the City regarding an
agenda item have been included in the a …
Mon Jan 12, 2026
Cancelled - City Council Regular Meeting
Aliso Viejo City Council meeting cancelled
The City Council regular meeting scheduled for January 12, 2026, is cancelled. The notice also lists the cancellation of meetings on December 17, 2025, and January 7, 2026.
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Notice of Cancellation
City Council Regular Meetings
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the regular City Council meetings of December 17,
2025, and January 7, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers located at 12 Journey,
Aliso Viejo, California, have been cancelled. The next scheduled regular meeting is on
January 21, 2026.
Dated this 4th day of December, 2025
Kathe, Palor
Kathy Ballo“
Interim City Clerk
(SEAL)
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
CITY OF ALISO VIEJO _) ss.
COUNTY OF ORANGE _ )
|, Kathy Bailor, Interim City Clerk of the City of Aliso Viejo, being duly sworn,
depose that on the 4th day of December 2025, did cause to be posted a copy of the
foregoing Notice of Cancellation of Regular Meeting on the official bulletin board of City
Hall, 12 Journey, Aliso Viejo, California.
de te pCAalO —
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pathy City Clerk
(SEAL)
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Traffic fatalities1 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments106,961 (1,580,778 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$2,903/mo (147 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy24.0% (low numeracy 30% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
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The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$37.1M
Spending$31.6M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
The money — out
source: city procurement & payrollWho the city actually cuts checks to.
65 employees on the public payroll — every position and salary is public record.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the
research explorer.
Meeting archives
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