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Laguna Beach council hears summer enforcement and trash-cleanup updates; approves contract service schedule
Summary
City staff reported a nearly 20% increase in parking enforcement and a 60% spike in speeding enforcement year-to-date compared with 2024; council discussed park rangers and pilot signage for cove beaches. Public works described a summer-enhanced trash service (second and third daily pick-ups for ~400 receptacles) costing roughly $156,000
City staff and councilors on July 29 described stepped-up summer enforcement across Laguna Beach beaches and parks, clarified trash-service enhancements for high-season weeks, and approved an ongoing contract to maintain summer litter pickup schedules.
Key points from staff: The city manager presented year-to-date enforcement statistics through June showing a nearly 20% increase in parking enforcement (about 13,000 citations year-to-date), almost a 60% increase in speeding enforcement and about 700 citations for drinking and smoking in public (up from 331 last year). Chief…
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