E-Newsletter Final General eNewsletter January 19 2018 | Page 2

Kader and Brooke Rifkin - were selected by
visitors to City Hall and recognized by the
City Council this past Tuesday evening for
their excellent art inspired by the word,
"New."
Pi ctu r ed fr om l eft to r i gh t: Cou n ci l M em ber L i n da
L i n dh ol m , M ay or El ai n e Gen n aw ey , N an cy Bel l e,
M aar i a K ader , Br ook e R i fk i n , M ay or Pr o Tem J oh n
M ar k J en n i n gs, an d Cou n ci l M em ber L au r i e
D av i es
Laguna Niguel's Inaugural Senior Games - Resident Registration Begins Monday,
January 22
The City of Laguna Niguel is proud to present its first ever "Senior Games." The Opening
Ceremony will be held on Friday, March 9 at the Sea Country Senior and Community Center
from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Seniors, age 55 and older, will compete in a number of sports
including billiards, table tennis, bocce ball, pickleball, soccer, and swimming on Saturday,
March 10 and Sunday, March 11. Resident registration begins on Monday, January 22, and
on Monday, February 5 for non-residents at Crown Valley Park's Registration Office and at
the Sea Country Senior and Community Center. The registration fee is $10 for non-
residents and is free for Laguna Niguel residents. For more information, visit the City's
website.
SunPointe Development Project Tabled For Now
On January 16, the City Council unanimously voted to table the public hearing for the
proposed SunPointe project at the request of nearby residents. The development team had
requested a third continuance of the public hearing in hopes of building support for the
project with continued public outreach. When the development team is prepared to
proceed, a new public hearing date will be set and notifications will be placed in the
newspaper and sent to nearby residents at least 21 days in advance of the new hearing
date.
C ity C ouncil Approves the Sizes of New Entry Monument Signs
In early January, the City solicited community feedback regarding the proposed size of new
entry signs that will be installed at nine entrance points to the City. Community members
were encouraged to drive by sign "mock-ups" temporarily erected on Crown Valley
Parkway, north of Camino Del Avion, and provide their preference for either 8' or 10' tall
entry monument signs. After receiving feedback from the public that was generally in favor