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  2. Your Government

    1. Meeting Agendas & Minutes
    2. City Code
    3. City Council
      1. Balanced Budget Accomplishments
      2. City Council Code of Conduct
      3. Council-Manager Format
      4. Council Top Priorities
      5. Mayor's Youth Award
        1. Level Information
        2. Service Eligibility Requirements
      6. Meet the Council
      7. SCAG Plan for the Future
      8. Tradition of Fiscal Responsibility
    4. Commissions & Committees
      1. Art in Public Places Advisory Committee
      2. Cultural Arts Commission
      3. Development Committee
      4. Finance Committee
      5. Investment Advisory Committee
      6. Oversight Board
      7. Parks, Recreation & Human Services Commission
      8. Planning Commission
      9. Traffic Committee
    5. City Treasurer
    6. Elections
      1. Election Links
      2. Register to Vote
    7. Online Documents
    8. Operating Hours
    9. State, Federal & Local Officials
    10. Transparency
      1. City Fact Sheets
      2. Enterprise System Catalog
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  3. Our Community

    1. 57/Lambert Interchange Improvement Project
      1. Project Overview
      2. Planned Construction Activity
      3. Construction Activity Notices
      4. Caltrans Live Traffic Conditions
      5. Subscribe to Notifications
      6. Detour Maps
    2. Brea Art Gallery
    3. Brea Community Center
    4. Brea Downtown
      1. Brea Downtown Parking App
    5. Brea Envisions
    6. Brea Line Newsletter
    7. Brea Online Newsletter
    8. Brea Resource Center
    9. Brea Schools
    10. BREA Talks
    11. BREAtv
    12. Brea War Memorial
      1. Purchase Pavers & Memorial Nominations
    13. Community Groups
      1. Sister Cities
        1. Lagos de Moreno, Mexico
        2. Hanno, Japan
        3. Anseong, Republic of Korea
    14. Community Services
    15. Curtis Theatre
    16. Demographics
    17. Employment Opportunities
    18. Fitness Center
    19. Green Life, Green Brea
      1. Q&A on Green Life, Green Brea
      2. Energy
        1. Brea Boasts Solar Savings
        2. Highlights of Energy Programs & Projects
        3. Join the Energy Coalition With Smart Habits
        4. Business Time of Use Program
      3. Environment
      4. Green Life, Green Brea Awards
        1. Brea Awarded Cool Planet from Climate Registry
        2. Brea Selected as Sustainable Community Finalist
        3. Green Life, Green Brea Award
      5. Natural Gas Information
      6. One Ton Challenge
      7. Recycling & Waste
        1. Let's Recycle!
        2. Waste and Recycle Process
        3. Commercial Recycling Is Easy, Essential
        4. Disposal of Bulky or Hazardous Items
        5. Electronic Waste Needs Special Handling
        6. Food and Organic Waste Solutions
        7. Pollution Danger: Pharmaceutical Disposal
        8. Used Oil & Filter Recycling
      8. Water
        1. Water Smart Home Program
        2. Storm Water Pollution Prevention Tips
        3. Water Smart While Gardening
        4. Water Conservation Tips For Your Home
        5. Where Does the Water Go?
    20. History
      1. Centennial Celebration
        1. Brea's History
        2. Celebrating Our Sponsors
        3. Centennial Events List
        4. Steering Committee
    21. Hospitals Serving Brea
    22. Housing
      1. Affordable Housing
      2. Apartments in Brea
      3. Housing Rehabilitation Program
      4. Annual Housing Report - SB341
    23. Library
    24. Love Brea
    25. Resident Basics
      1. Area Services
      2. Ordinances & Rules
    26. News
    27. Nextdoor
    28. Olinda Oil Museum & Trail
    29. Orange County Transportation Authority
    30. Parks
    31. Recreational Activities
    32. Senior Center
    33. Special Events
    34. The Tracks at Brea Trail
    35. Utilities
    36. Veterans Resources
    37. Visitors
    38. Volunteering: Hands on Brea
      1. City Volunteer Opportunities
      2. Mayor's Youth Community Service Award
      3. Volunteering in the Community
    39. Wildlife Watch Program/Coyotes
    40. COVID-19 Community Information
      1. City Facilities & Parks Closures
      2. City Service Reference Guide
      3. County Case Counts by City
      4. COVID-19 Business Resources
      5. COVID-19 Testing Sites
      6. COVID-19 Updates
      7. Declaration of Local Emergency
      8. Health Hygiene Tips
      9. Resources for Brea Seniors
      10. Sign-Up to Receive Updates
      11. State & County Public Health Orders
      12. State's List of Essential Services
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  4. City Services

    1. Administrative Services
      1. City Budget
        1. ILJAOC
        2. OpenGov
      2. Human Resources
        1. Current Employment Opportunities
        2. Employee Salary Information
        3. How to Join the Brea Team
        4. Memorandums of Understanding
      3. Purchasing Information
        1. Purchasing News and Important Reminders!
        2. Supplier Registration
        3. Doing Business With the City
        4. Requests for Bids, Proposals and Quotes
        5. Professional Services Contracts
        6. eProcurement Process Disclaimers
        7. Documents and Forms
        8. Surplus Sales
        9. Vendor Heroes List
      4. Utilities
        1. Sewers & Storm Drains
        2. Payment & Billing Options
        3. Sewer & Urban Runoff Rates Adjusted
        4. Utility Services
        5. Water Rate Information
        6. Water Rate Structure
        7. Discontinuation Policy
    2. Business
      1. Brea Business to Business Directory
      2. Business Emergency Preparedness
      3. Business License Requirements
        1. Starting A Business
          1. Additional Information
          2. Resources
      4. Business Retention & Attraction
      5. Chamber of Commerce
      6. Massage Establishment Information
      7. Temporary Sign Limitations
      8. Utilities
    3. City Clerk
      1. Elections
      2. FPPC Form 700 Notification
      3. Public Records Request
      4. Fair Political Practice Information
    4. City Manager's Office
      1. City Manager's Reports
      2. City of Brea Mission Statement
      3. City of Brea's Legislative Program
      4. Tres Hermanos Ranch
      5. Wildlife Watch Program
        1. Coyote Community Forum Information
        2. Coyote Management Plan
        3. Coyote Yard Audit Checklist
        4. Tips to Deter Coyotes
    5. Community Development
      1. Affordable Housing Programs
        1. Contact Us
        2. Homebuyer Program
        3. Low & Moderate Income Rental Programs
        4. Mortgage Credit Certificate Program
        5. Senior Rental Programs
        6. AB 987 Report
        7. OC Emergency Rental Assistance Program
      2. Applications & Forms
      3. Building & Safety Division
        1. ADA Transition Plan
        2. Building & Safety Information
          1. ADA Guide for Small Business
          2. Building Code Requirements
          3. Building Permit Basics
          4. Building Permit Records
          5. Change of Use
          6. Construction & Demolition Recycling Program
          7. Owner Builder Information
          8. Plan Check Requirements
          9. Standards
        3. Building & Safety Services
          1. Building Permit Status
          2. Certificate of Occupancies
          3. Code Enforcement
          4. Construction Permit
          5. Inspections
          6. Recycling
        4. Code Enforcement
        5. Fees
          1. Dispatch Impact Fees
          2. Fire Impact Fees
          3. Fire Service Fees
          4. Grading Permit Fees
          5. Park Development Fees
          6. Planning Fees
          7. Public Works Permit Fees
          8. School District Fees
          9. Sewer Connection Fees
          10. Storm Drainage Fees
          11. Traffic Impact Fees
          12. Water Connection Fees
          13. Water Impact Fees
      4. Development Process
        1. Development Code
        2. Development Guide
          1. First Things First
          2. Step by Step Development Guide
          3. Conditional Use Permit
          4. Variance
          5. Zone Change
          6. Fire Protection Review
          7. Drought Tolerant Plants
          8. Dispatch Impact Fees
          9. Guaranteed Second Opinion Program
          10. Fire Impact Fees
          11. Traffic Impact Fees
          12. Water Impact Fees
        3. Projects in Process
      5. Economic Development
        1. Discover
          1. City Budget
          2. Community Profile
          3. Demographics
          4. Education
          5. Employers
          6. Housing
          7. Housing Elements
          8. Our Community
          9. Transportation
        2. Thrive
          1. Business Resources
            1. Business Retention & Attraction
            2. Resources
            3. Business Plan
          2. COVID-19 Business Information and Resources
            1. COVID-19 Business Resources List
          3. Development Opportunities
          4. Energy Info for Businesses
          5. Business Tool Kit
          6. Business Road Map
          7. Permits
        3. Connect
          1. Brea Business to Business Directory
          2. Brea Business Block Party
          3. Business Connect Meetings
          4. Shop Brea
            1. Retail, Dining and Accommodations
      6. Fees
      7. Planning
        1. Planning Applications & Forms
        2. Brea Core Plan
        3. General Plan
        4. Planning Commission
        5. Projects in Process
          1. Projects in Process
        6. Zoning Map & Code
        7. Prop 64 FAQ
        8. ADU FAQ
        9. Specific Plans
        10. Zoning Map
        11. Environmental Documents
          1. Approved Environmental Documents
          2. In Progress Environmental Documents
        12. Demographics
      8. RDA Successor Agency
        1. 5-Year Implementation Plan
        2. Redevelopment Agencies
      9. Street Parking Permits
        1. Overnight Parking
        2. Temporary Permit
        3. Ash Street Cottages Neighborhood Parking
        4. Blackstone Neighborhoods
      10. Temporary Signs
      11. Updates
    6. Community Services
      1. Brea Arts
        1. Art in Public Places
          1. About the Collection
          2. APP Advisory Committee
          3. APP Policy Manual & Ordinance
          4. Information for Artists & Art Consultants
          5. Sculpture Ownership
          6. Sculpture Requirement for Developers
        2. Brea Gallery
          1. About Us
          2. Plan a Visit
            1. Hours and Directions
            2. Admission
            3. Membership
            4. Virtual Tour
            5. Gift Shop
            6. Tours
          3. Exhibitions
            1. Current Exhibition
            2. Past Exhibitions
              1. 2020 Exhibitions
                1. Chapter One
                2. Made in California
                3. Watercolor West
              2. 2019 Exhibitions
                1. Immersion
                2. Made in California
                3. Colored Pencil Society of America
                4. 51st Watercolor West Exhibition
              3. 2018 Exhibitions
                1. 4th MFA Biennial
                2. 33rd Made in California
                3. PaperWorks Refolded
                4. 50th Watercolor West
              4. 2017 Exhibitions
                1. Birth of Motion Pictures
                2. 32nd Made in California
                3. 4th Clay & Glass Biennial
                4. 49th Annual Watercolor West Exhibition
              5. 2016 Exhibitions
                1. MFA Biennial
                2. 31st Made in California
                3. Social Subconscious
                4. 48th Annual Watercolor West
              6. 2015 Exhibitions
                1. 3rd Clay and Glass Biennial Exhibition
                2. 30th Made in California
                3. Curious Mediums Invitational
                4. Into the Light: Plein Air Invitational
                5. 47th Annual Watercolor West Exhibition
              7. 2014 Exhibitions
                1. MFA Biennial
                2. 46th Annual Watercolor West Exhibition
                3. 29th Annual Made in California Juried Exhibit
                4. A Rare Glimpse: Intro. to Unfamiliar Works
                5. LA Printmaking Society Exhibition
              8. 2013 Exhibitions
                1. Made in California 2013
                2. 45th Annual Watercolor West International Jur
                3. Colored Pencil Society of America 2013
                4. PaperWorks 2013
                5. Clay & Glass 2013
              9. 2012 Exhibitions
              10. 2011 Exhibitions
                1. ACGA Clay and Glass National Juried Exhibit
              11. 2010 Exhibitions
                1. 42nd Annual Watercolor West Exhibition
            3. Upcoming Exhibitions
              1. Enter Made in California
          4. Workshops and Events
          5. Opportunities
            1. Get Our Newsletter
            2. Become a Member
            3. Become a Volunteer
            4. Sell in Our Gift Shop
            5. Opportunities
            6. Purchase a Work of Art
        3. Brea War Memorial
        4. Curtis Theatre
          1. About the Curtis
            1. Directions & Parking
            2. Accessibility
            3. Email List
            4. History
          2. Current Season & Events
            1. 2019/20 Season
              1. Justo Almario and his Afro-Colombian Jazz Ensemble
              2. Page to Stage Playwrights Festival 2019
              3. RagFest 2019
              4. Rube! - A Story About Baseball
              5. Pat Hazell's Permanent Record
              6. War of the Worlds
              7. The Mystery of Edwin Drood and Anniversary Gala
              8. Christmas with the Alley Cats
              9. All Shook Up
              10. Orchestra Collective of Orange County
              11. POSTPONED: Tonoccus McClain - Living a Why Not Life
              12. CANCELLED: Tea for Three - Lady Bird, Pat & Betty
              13. Orchestra Collective of Orange County - Beethoven Celebration
              14. Charles Phoenix's Big Retro Slideshow
            2. Ticket Sales
              1. Single Tickets
              2. Subscriptions
              3. Group Sales
              4. Gift Cards
              5. Season Brochure
            3. Merchandise
            4. Rent the Theatre
            5. Summer Concerts in the Park
            6. Brea's Youth Theatre
            7. Press Info
          3. Get Involved
            1. Auditions
            2. Theatre Volunteers
            3. Sponsor A Seat
            4. Donate
          4. Our Blog
      2. Brea Community Center
        1. After School Program
          1. Scholarships
        2. Kid Care Solutions
        3. Brea Fitness Center
          1. About Us
          2. Memberships
            1. Fees and Info
            2. Hours & Location
          3. Classes
          4. Training
            1. Work For Us
            2. Specialty Classes
            3. Pilates Reformer
            4. Personal Training
              1. General Information
              2. Group Personal Training
              3. Meet the Personal Trainers
                1. Arlinda Cantu
                2. Tanya Loscutoff
                3. Andrea McGranahan
                4. Berry Liang
              4. Training Assessment & Session
            5. TRX
          5. Services
            1. Drop-In Basketball & Volleyball
            2. Insurance Based Fitness Programs
          6. Special Events
            1. The City of Brea's Wellness Festival
        4. Facility Reservations
          1. Art Studio
          2. Arts Garden
          3. Community Hall
          4. Community Rooms
          5. Conference Center
          6. Curtis Theatre
          7. Meeting Rooms
        5. KidWatch
        6. Resource Center
          1. Counseling & Support Groups
          2. Donate
          3. English Classes
          4. Resources
          5. Hands on Brea
          6. MediCal & Food Stamps
          7. Veterans Assistance
          8. Volunteers & Internships
        7. Summer Day Camp
        8. Teen Zone
        9. Tiny Tots Preschool
        10. Recreation Classes
      3. Resource Center
      4. Parks
      5. Senior Center
        1. Fitness
        2. Programs
          1. Classes
          2. Groups
          3. Parties & Socials
          4. Presentations
          5. Health Help & Screenings
            1. Alzheimer's Assistance
        3. Nutrition
        4. Senior Resources
        5. Transportation
        6. Housing
        7. Travel Group
        8. Get Involved
        9. What's Doin' Newsletter
        10. Annual Health Fair & Flu Clinic
        11. VIRTUAL SENIOR CENTER
      6. Special Events
      7. Sports
        1. Adult Sports
          1. Adult Kickball League
          2. Adult Soccer League
          3. Coed Softball League
          4. Coed Volleyball League
          5. Drop-In Challenge Basketball & Volleyball
          6. Men's Softball League
          7. Sunday Night Basketball League
          8. Thursday Night Basketball League
          9. Women's Volleyball League
        2. Basketball Sports Training
        3. Youth Sports
          1. Youth Basketball
          2. Mighty Tykes Outdoor Soccer
          3. Youth Outdoor Volleyball
          4. Intro to Youth Sports
          5. Youth Mini Soccer
          6. Youth Baseball
      8. Wildcatters Dog Park
    7. Contact the City
      1. Social Media
    8. Fire
      1. Emergency Preparedness
        1. Brea's Emergency Preparedness Program
        2. Alert OC Mass Notification System
        3. Build Your Own Emergency Kit
        4. CERT (Community Emergency Response Team)
        5. Evacuation Planning Guidelines
        6. Flooding & Storms
        7. Heat & Cooling Center Information
        8. Pandemic and Flu Information
        9. Power Outages
        10. RACES
        11. Red Imported Fire Ants
        12. West Nile Virus
        13. Wildfire Safety
      2. Fire Prevention
        1. Residential Care Facilities
        2. Brush Clearance
        3. Annual Permitted Fire & Life Safety Inspections
        4. Fees
      3. Helpful Links
      4. Our Department
        1. History
        2. Station & Apparatus Information
        3. Suppression Division
        4. Meet the Chiefs
      5. Permits & Forms
        1. Permits & Forms
      6. Plan Submittal Guidelines
      7. Photo Gallery
      8. Plan Submittal Fee Deposit
    9. Government Access Channel
    10. Online Payments
    11. Online Services
    12. Permits & Forms Center
    13. Police Services
      1. Career Opportunities
        1. Apply Online
        2. FAQs
        3. Hiring Process
        4. Job Classifications
        5. Compensation & Benefits
      2. Crime Prevention
        1. New Payment Scam Targets SCE Customers
        2. Credit Card Fraud
        3. Crime Prevention
        4. Financial Scams
        5. Identity Theft Information
          1. Preventive Actions
          2. Steps to Take After Becoming a Victim
        6. Mail & Package Theft
        7. Mortgage Scams
      3. Current Crime Information
        1. Community Crime Map
        2. Crime Statistics
        3. HSI Victim Notification Program
      4. Enforcement, Laws and Ordinances
        1. Barking Dogs Ordinance
        2. Bicycle Information
        3. Citation Information
        4. City of Brea Truck Routes
        5. Overnight Parking
        6. Urban Coyotes
        7. Vehicle Storage / Impound
      5. Meet the Chief
      6. Police Online
        1. Alarm Permit Renewals
        2. Automated License Plate Readers
        3. Brea Briefing Room Blog
        4. Brea Communications Sit-A-Long Program
        5. Brea PD Ride-A-Long Program
        6. Citizen Academy
        7. Kids & The Law: An A-To-Z Guide For Parents
        8. Lock It, Take It, Keep It
        9. Megan's Law
        10. OC Animal Care
        11. Online Dog Licensing
        12. Police Department Permits & Forms
        13. Report a Suspicious Activity
        14. Urban Coyotes
      7. The Organization
        1. Command Staff
        2. Communications
        3. Core Values
        4. Crime Suppression Unit
        5. Department Directory
        6. Department History
        7. In Memoriam
        8. Investigative Services Division
        9. K-9 Unit
        10. Patrol Division
        11. Professional Standards Unit
        12. S.W.A.T. Unit
        13. Threat Management Unit
        14. Traffic Unit
      8. Volunteer Opportunities
        1. CERT (Community Emergency Response Team)
        2. Community Watch
        3. Corporate Security Council
        4. Crime Stoppers
        5. Explorer Post
        6. RACES
        7. Trauma Intervention Program
        8. Volunteers in Police Services (VIPS)
      9. Press Releases
    14. Public Safety
    15. Public Works
      1. Administration Division
      2. Bids & RFPs
      3. Building Maintenance Division
      4. Construction Project Status
      5. Engineering
        1. Engineering Reference Documents
      6. Brea Public Works Standard Plans
        1. Street Improvement Details
        2. Sewer Facilities
        3. Water Facilities
        4. Storm Drain Facilities
        5. Street Lighting and Signs
        6. Landscaping and Irrigation Systems
        7. General Facilities
      7. Equipment Maintenance Division
      8. Maintenance Districts
      9. Parks, Landscape & Parkway Trees
      10. Stormwater Program
        1. Allowable Discharges
        2. Illegal Discharges
        3. Business Pollution Prevention
        4. Residential Pollution Prevention
        5. Stormwater Hotline
        6. Used Motor Oil Disposal
      11. Street Sweeping
        1. Street Sweeping Compliance
      12. Street, Sewer, Storm Drain & Sanitation Division
      13. Traffic
        1. Berry St Traffic Working Group
        2. Community Neighborhood Traffic Calming
      14. Water Division
        1. Backflow Tester List
        2. Water Division Consumer Confidence Report
        3. Water Ordinance Promotes Conservation
        4. Water Smart Home Program
    16. Recreation
      1. Adult Sports Leagues
      2. Aquatics at the Plunge
      3. Birch Hills Golf Course
      4. Brea Community Center
      5. Community Groups
      6. Fitness Center
      7. Olinda Oil Museum & Trail
      8. Parks
      9. Recreation Classes
        1. Class Refund Policy
        2. Registration Information
        3. Register Online
        4. Service Fees
        5. Teach a Class
      10. Senior Center
      11. Special Events
        1. Annual Events
        2. Bridal Show
          1. Bride Pre-Registration
          2. Vendor Inquiry Form
        3. Downtown Events
        4. Vendor Information
        5. Special Events Email Sign-Up
      12. The Tracks at Brea Trail
        1. Trail Map
        2. Trail News
        3. Photo Gallery
      13. Youth Sports
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  5. How Do I

    1. Apply For
      1. Affordable Housing
      2. Alarm Permit
      3. Building Permits / Inspections
      4. Business License
      5. Job
      6. Low & Moderate Income Rental Programs
      7. Parking Permit
    2. Contact
      1. City Staff
      2. Council Members
    3. Pay For
      1. Utilities
    4. Register For
      1. AlertOC
      2. Classes
    5. Report A
      1. Code Violation
      2. Non-Emergency Crime
      3. Water Waster
    6. Request A
      1. Facility Reservation
      2. Police Report
      3. Unclaimed Check
    7. Sign Up For
      1. Email Notifications
      2. Volunteer Opportunities
    8. View
      1. Agendas & Minutes
      2. City Service Hours
      3. Council Meeting Broadcasts
      4. Election Information
      5. Event Calendar
      6. FAQs
      7. Photo Gallery
      8. Trash & Recycling Information
      9. Water Utility Bill
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  6. Feature Links

    1. Brea's Centennial Celebration
    2. Affordable Housing
    3. Brea Arts
    4. Brea Community Center
    5. Building & Safety
    6. City Focus
    7. Civic Sites
    8. Facility Reservations
    9. Green Life Green Brea
    10. Online Class Registration
    11. Recreation
    12. Special Events
    13. Summer Swim Program
    14. Transparency
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  7. Brea Gallery Links

    1. About
    2. Hours & Directions
    3. Current Exhibition
    4. Events & Classes
    5. Exhibition Calendar
    6. Forms
    7. Gallery Gift Shop
    8. Membership
    9. Newsletter
    10. Virtual Tour
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  8. Curtis Theatre Links

    1. Concerts in the Park
    2. RagFest 2017
    3. 2017/18 Performances
    4. Auditions
    5. Seating Chart
    6. Directions to the Curtis
    7. Virtual Tour
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  9. Brea Fitness Center Links

    1. Brea Community Center
    2. Fitness Email Sign-Up
    3. Fitness Newsletter
    4. Group Exercise Schedule
    5. Online Registration
    6. Wellness Festival
    7. Virtual Tour
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