Community participation is central to creating a plan for the Fairview Developmental Center that reflects the diversity, culture, and vision of the Costa Mesa Community. There are a variety of opportunities for participation throughout this process, including community workshops held at key project milestones. If you couldn’t join us for previous workshops, review materials below and join us for one of our upcoming workshops!
Please see the Resources page for Housing Product Types and Site Map.
Workshop 3 was provided in an Open House format which gave the community the opportunity to walk through various stations to learn more about a variety of topics related to the FDC Specific Plan. If you missed the Open House, spend some time reviewing the materials at each station using the buttons below.
All linked documents are PDFs. Additionally, due to the nature of the virtual open house, the meeting was not recorded.
English and Spanish (virtual) – Monday, January 29, 2024
The second workshop focused on the draft Vision and Guiding Principles, based on feedback from the first workshop. The workshop also gathered input and community preference on circulation and open space concepts.
The Workshop Summary button below provides an overview of the group exercise and comments received.
The following video recordings provide the presentation portion of Workshop #2 in English and Spanish.
Workshop #1
English (in person) – Thursday, November 2, 2023
Spanish (in person) – Friday, November 3, 2023
English and Spanish (virtual) – Monday, November 6, 2023
The first workshop focused on idea generation for ingredients of a great neighborhood which will inform a draft vision statement and set of guiding principles.
The Workshop Summary button below provides an overview of the group exercise and comments received. All linked documents are PDFs.
Prior to Workshop #2 a draft of those documents will be available for community review. Continue to check back and email FDCHousingPlan@costamesaca.gov for updates.
The following video recordings provide the presentation portion of Workshop #1 in English and Spanish. The segment is an overview of the FDC property, related City planning efforts, and housing options / product types for consideration.