City Council Meeting: May 5, 2026

The City Council meeting of Dana Point on May 5, 2026, included several procurement-related discussions and contract awards. The council approved the award of a construction contract for the Del Obispo Park Modification Project, which includes adding two new pickleball courts and addressing drainage improvements, with an additional funding allocation of $750,000 to fully fund the project. The council also approved a contract with LSA for a Pacific pocket mouse monitoring program, valued at approximately $26,000, to continue habitat monitoring and soil sampling efforts. Additionally, the council discussed and introduced an ordinance to update speed limits on several city roadways and authorized installation of speed humps. The meeting also covered the annual update to the city's long-term financial plan and authorized hiring a part-time permit technician to support building division operations. No votes opposed the contract awards or funding allocations presented during the meeting.