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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Fullerton public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
City Hall Water Conservation & Fountain Restoration
The city updated its municipal code to ban potable water use on non-functional turf to meet state conservation laws.
Library Operating Hours Reallocation
The library is shifting its expanded hours to 10 AM to 6 PM on Fridays and Saturdays starting October 1, giving families and working people better morning access.
Water Quality and PFAS Mitigation
City water staff shared that Fullerton's drinking water meets all state and federal standards, while actively upgrading treatment plants to remove forever chemicals (PFAS) from offline wells by 2029.
Expansion of Electronic Resources and Community Tools
The library is rolling out new digital tools funded partly by the Library Foundation, including Mango Languages, job readiness platforms, and media literacy resources.
Brea Dam / Juanita Cooke Greenbelt Storm Drain Restoration
City maintenance crews and contractors successfully repaired a severely eroded storm drain pipe and embankment near Bausch and Cherry Road behind St. Jude Medical Center. Using durable asphalt and a 48-inch HDPE pipe, the emergency fix stabilized a heavily used bike trail undercrossing.