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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Aliso Viejo public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
City's 25th Anniversary and Historical Preservation
Mayor Duncan won council support for an ad-hoc committee (with Zandbergen) to collect, catalog, and digitize the city's history with volunteer historians, and for staff to research reviving the old Founders Day celebration.
Citizen Recognition Program Reinstatement
The council revived the Citizen, Senior, and Youth of the Year awards after a seven-year gap, honoring both 2025 and 2026. One resident urged transparency so council members don't reward their own kids or friends.