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Mission Viejo details Dutch Olympic team hosting; residents press council on costs and logistics
Summary
The City of Mission Viejo announced an agreement with the Netherlands Olympic Committee to train in the city ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics; residents in public comment pressed the council for specifics about expenses, lodging, pool access and who will pay. Council members said the Dutch agreed to cover roughly $1,000,000 of on-site costs and will stay in paid accommodations.
Mission Viejo officials announced that the Netherlands Olympic Committee has chosen the city as a training base in advance of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, and residents used the public‑comment period to press for details about expenses and local impacts.
Mayor (speaker in opening segment) said the city and the Netherlands Olympic Committee reached an agreement and invited community recognition for volunteers and staff who helped make the partnership possible. In public comment, Carolyn Gatto asked five specific operational questions: who will cover athletes’ living expenses, where athletes will stay, whether pool hours at the…
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