Council gets update on wildfire mitigation prep

SCE representatives explain new tools for preventing wildfires Summer is gone and the weather will...

Council calls election

One-quarter-cent sales tax to be on ballot, along with candidates for council, mayor, treasurer The...

Council asks public for input on cruise ship visits to Avalon

Residents asked to email their suggestions to city manager Following a lengthy discussion about...

Residents, guests debate online the legalization of recreational cannabis

A small majority of participants in an unscientific social media poll appears to favor a proposed ballot measure that would allow the...

Avalon City Council opts to have voters pick person to fill...

Seat vacated by resignation of Richard Hernandez to remain open until March election The...

Avalon continues looking at revenue options

Among options are a sales tax increase, changing bed tax, and allowing local sale of recreational adult cannabis

Letters to the Editor: published Friday, Aug. 30, 2019

Don’t ruin paradise with cruise ships The notion that additional revenue from a cruise ship will lift this city...

City and Island Company to talk about issue of development...

Avalon Mayor Anni Marshall supports development impact fees; the Catalina Island Company opposes them. She sees development fees...

Council to look at options to fill vacant seat

The Avalon City Council will consider its options for filling the seat vacated by the resignation of Richard Hernandez at its next...

Council OKs city budget

The City Council last week unanimously approved the budget for 2019-20. Avalon city staff...