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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Huntington Beach public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Surf City ADA Improvement Grant Program
A proposed $15,000 program would give 15 local brick-and-mortar businesses digital marketing training, one-on-one advising, and a $1,000 grant to launch ad campaigns, using existing budget dollars. Council members called it a high-return investment in the local economy.
Downtown Business Improvement District assessment renewal
Roughly 255 downtown businesses pay assessments from $80 to $1,404 to fund ambassadors, cleaning, holiday beautification and marketing. The FY 2026-27 renewal passed with zero protests.