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Costa Mesa Skate Park Expansion and Improvement Project

Original title: AWARD OF THE COSTA MESA SKATE PARK EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, CITY PROJECT NO. 25-01, AND FINDING OF CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT (CEQA) CATEGORICAL EXEMPTION

Record date · April 7, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The Costa Mesa City Council is reviewing a proposal to award a contract for the expansion and improvement of the city's skate park, designated as . The report also includes a determination that the project qualifies for a categorical exemption under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).

Why it matters

This project determines the scope and approval status of physical upgrades to the Costa Mesa skate park, which will impact facility access and city capital expenditure.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Costa Mesa residents

Residents who utilize the skate park will experience changes to the facility's layout and amenities.

Directly affected

Local contractors

Contractors are eligible to be awarded the construction contract for the project.

Key Facts

The project is officially titled 'Costa Mesa Skate Park Expansion and Improvement Project'.
The project is assigned the identifier 'City Project No. 25-01'.
The document includes a finding that the project is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
The item is scheduled for the Regular City Council and Housing Authority meeting.

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The document was introduced on March 16, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this project?

The project is for the expansion and improvement of the existing Costa Mesa skate park.

Does this project require a full environmental impact report?

No, the document states the project is found to be categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).

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CEQA Streamlining

The city is utilizing categorical exemptions to expedite the approval process for recreational infrastructure improvements.

Costa Mesa City Council

Connected Entities

Costa Mesa City Council, California Environmental Quality Act, Costa Mesa Housing Authority and 3 more

OrganizationCosta Mesa City Council“The governing body responsible for awarding the project contract.”Map →

otherCalifornia Environmental Quality Act Map →

OrganizationCosta Mesa Housing Authority“Joint body listed on the agenda report.”Map →

otherCity Project No. 25-01 Map →

other26-199“The file number for the agenda item.”Map →

locationCosta Mesa Map →

Sources

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