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• Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley Finalize Agreement to Develop New Regional Water Well

  The new well is expected to increase Newport Beach’s use of groundwater to 100 percent, making the city fully independent from imported water. | November 7, 2025

• Finance Committee Agenda for November 13, 2025

  The current Finance Committee Agenda is now available. | November 7, 2025

• City, Army Corps of Engineers Launch Final Major Dredging Project in Newport Harbor

  City, State and County officials joined community members and harbor stakeholders at Marina Park on Tuesday, November 4 to celebrate the launch of the Newport Harbor Dredging Project — the largest and final major dredge planned for the harbor. | November 6, 2025

• City Lifts Evacuation Order Following Successful Methane Venting Operation on Marcus Avenue

  Balboa Peninsula residents who were evacuated due to methane gas seepage in the area have been cleared to safely return to their homes. | October 24, 2025