Mole project update: Dec. 29, 2024
Avalon is seeking bids for a design-build contractor for the second phase of the Cabrillo Mole Ferry Terminal...
Disney Cruise Line returns to Catalina
Love Catalina Tourism Authority, announced this week that Disney Cruise Line is returning to Catalina Island, a premiere...
Visitor counts return to near-normal
Love Catalina Island’s portion of the transient occupancy tax (short term rental tax) for Fiscal Year 2023 is...
September 2023 brought 13,357 more visitors than last September
Love Catalina Island Tourism Authority reported that 13,357 more visitors came to Catalina Island in September 2023 than...
July 2023 visitor count sets a record
The July 2023 visitor count beat the recorded visitor counts for Avalon, according to Jim Luttjohann, president and...
Letters to the Editor: published Sept. 22, 2023
To the Community of Avalon
First of all, thank you to all our past and present parents for entrusting...
Residents look at ways to approach short term rentals
Council extends moratorium on transient rentals
Part of an ongoing series on housing.
Vacation rentals on Sept. 15 council agenda
Moratorium on issuing transient rental licenses ends next Friday
The City Council will hold a...
Short term rental townhalls continue
Staff gathers public input on the impact of vacation rentals
First of two parts.
Letter to the Editor: published Sept. 9, 2023
Review of short term rentals in Avalon
As a property owner at 357 Descanso, and a part time resident...