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City presents Newport Beach 2050 General Plan update after years of community work
Summary
City staff presented the draft Newport Beach 2050 General Plan — the first comprehensive update since 2006 — highlighting community‑led GPAC work, a searchable online plan, and next steps. Public commenters praised the outreach while some asked for more narrative detail and printed materials.
Ben Zediba, acting deputy community development director, told the council the city’s last comprehensive general plan was adopted in 2006 and that staff and community volunteers have spent years updating it. "Notably, our last comprehensive update was 2 decades ago. Believe it or not, that's 2006," Zediba said as he outlined four phases of outreach and the draft elements.
The presentation described an updated vision for 2050 and draft elements that include arts and culture,…
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