Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Laguna Beach mayor, public back simplified downtown promenade design aimed at flexible uses
Summary
Mayor Alex Renaghi said public comment and council discussion favored a simplified, tree-focused promenade design that would allow movie nights, markets and other flexible uses; design review will go next to the planning commission with a target to have the space ready for the city's 2027 centennial.
Mayor Alex Renaghi said members of the public and the City Council broadly supported a simplified promenade design for downtown Laguna Beach that he described as a "forest" because it will include more trees than the current design and permit flexible programming.
Renaghi said the design emphasizes flexibility so the space can host "movie nights" and potentially a weekday evening farmers market, and that the ad hoc team and consultants focused on a less costly option than previous promenade plans. "There were more people who were in favor of the promenade…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
