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Commission forms ad hoc committee to explore block‑party program

City of Mission Viejo Community Services Commission · October 21, 2025
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Summary

The commission authorized an ad hoc committee (Creer, Smith and Conroy) to research block‑party programs, with staff to draft a potential program and return a recommendation to the City Council.

Commissioners agreed to form an ad hoc committee to outline a block‑party program for neighborhoods, modeled on other cities' programs and intended to encourage local gatherings. Mark told the commission staff researched examples such as Laguna Hills and recommended the chair appoint commissioners to work with staff to draft a program. Chair Thornton appointed Commissioners Creer, Smith and Conroy to the ad hoc committee.

Staff said the committee will research other programs, adapt an option for Mission Viejo, and return with a recommendation to the commission and the City Council. The appointment was made during the Oct. 21 meeting and staff will schedule the committee's initial meeting.