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CITY COUNCIL MEETING - Jun 23, 2026
Published: Jun 23, 2026
City Manager Announces July 3rd Event Details; Praises Staff
The City Manager announced the upcoming July 3rd event, one of the city's largest annual events. Entertainment will begin at 4 p.m. at Regional Park, with fireworks at approximately 9 p.m. He also reiterated appreciation for staff's hard work, referencing Oliver's comments on Community Services programs [cite: 390-399].
Carmen Hernandez Appointed to Planning Commission
Carmen Hernandez was appointed to the Planning Commission for a term expiring in June 2030. Councilmember Michelle Bean nominated her, and an ad hoc committee (Mayor Ng and Councilmember Bean) interviewed her on June 8th. Hernandez has been a La Marada resident since 2008, has over 26 years of experience in public education, and has served on various school district and community leadership advisory committees. She is also actively involved in her local church, supporting community outreach and service efforts [cite: 134-143].
Dunkel Brothers Honored with Community Spotlight Award for Historic Olive Press Transport
The City Council presented Dunkel Brothers with a Community Spotlight Award for their generous, no-cost assistance in transporting a historic olive press back to La Marada. The olive press is significant to the area's agricultural history, having once been used to produce La Marada brand olive oil. Dunkel Brothers, a long-standing local business, provided the transportation services, with key staff members involved including General Manager Brett Calvin, Operations Manager Tim Hogan, dispatcher Chris Elias, and driver Jeff Mosby. The company has been part of the La Marada community for over 10-15 years and aims to continue giving back [cite: 28-51].
Theater Season Concludes; Summer Programs Continue
The theater is closing its production of 'Anastasia' this weekend, concluding the 25-26 season. A Father's Day promotion led to nearly a thousand additional tickets sold for those performances. The theater will undergo two weeks of maintenance before preparing for the fall season in late August and September. Community Services continues to offer summer programs, including Summer Concerts at NEF Park this Thursday (featuring 80s New Wave music), Family Friday Night Swim at Swim, and the first Movie in the Park at Gardening Hill Park this Saturday [cite: 323-348].
David Morphin Honored for Service on Planning Commission
David Morphin was recognized for his dedicated service on the City's Planning Commission. He served on the commission since October 22nd and as chair from July 2024 to June 2025. During his tenure, he provided valuable input, developed a strong understanding of the city's land use framework, and facilitated community engagement for projects like Vista Ventana. Prior to the Planning Commission, he served on the Public Safety and Traffic Commission (July 2015-October 2022) and the city's Measure I task force. The City Council presented him with an appreciation plaque and tickets to the La Marada Theater for his service [cite: 98-133].
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