Fountain Valley · week of October 11, 2026
3 developments and 6 issues moved in Fountain Valley
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Development activity
FAM Vans Dealership & Parking Structure
10870 Kalama River Avenue
Remodeling a 34,466 square foot building for vehicle sales and building a four-story parking structure with a variance for landscape setbacks.
still pending
Track this project →Innovation High School
17075 Newhope St., Suite 100
Operation of a not-for-profit independent study center for at-risk youth in grades 9-12.
still pending
Track this project →Peacock Rentals
11240 Young River Avenue
Establishment of a luxury automobile rental business.
still pending
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Also discussed
Police Department Organizational Assessment
Police Chief Craig Heredia will present an organizational assessment of the Fountain Valley Police Department to the committee, reviewing departmental structure and operations.
What it means: Fountain Valley residents will benefit from transparent reporting on police department operations and organization.
Follow this issue →Civic Center Plaza Update
The committee will review the current status of civic center facilities, including an update on the Orange County Public Library and child care facility lease discussions.
What it means: Residents utilizing civic center amenities and library services will benefit from well-maintained facilities.
Follow this issue →Orange County Workforce Innovation High School
Orange County Workforce Innovation High School is applying for a conditional use permit to open an independent study center for at-risk youth at 17075 Newhope Street.
What it means: At-risk high school students and families looking for alternative educational paths.
Follow this issue →Peacock Rentals Luxury Auto Rental
A new luxury automobile rental business is proposed by Patrick McDowell to operate at 11240 Young River Avenue.
What it means: The business operator and customers seeking luxury vehicle rentals.
Follow this issue →FAM Vans Vehicle Dealership and Parking Structure
FAM Vans wants to remodel a large commercial building and build a four-story parking structure for vehicle storage at 10870 Kalama River Avenue, which includes a request for a variance on landscape setbacks.
What it means: The business owners, local car buyers, and the city through increased economic development.
Follow this issue →Hyundai Grant Allocation for Science Buddies
The foundation is reviewing a grant request from Science Buddies to support educational programs in the community.
What it means: Local students and participants in the Science Buddies program.
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What's coming, and the deadline
City Council · Tuesday, October 20
- Development Agreements and Affordable Housing for Magnolia Street and Recreation Circle
- New Police and Risk Management Positions and Budget Amendments
- Three-Year City Goals and Six-Month Strategic Objectives
- City Register of Demands
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