Council adopts technical updates to planning and zoning code; parking-minimums discussion left for future study

Oct 8, 2025

The council gave second reading and adopted amendments to technical sections of the city’s planning and zoning code. Several residents urged broader reform of parking minimums; council members said parking minimum policy merits a future study session but approved tonight’s technical updates unanimously.

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The Costa Mesa City Council on Oct. 7 adopted an ordinance making technical updates and clarifications to Title 13 (Planning, Zoning and Development) of the municipal code. The ordinance passed on its second reading by a 6-0 vote.

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