Title
Review and Approve Recommended Harbor Commission Objectives for 2027-2028
Recommendation
The Harbor Commission objectives ad hoc committee periodically reviews and updates the commissions objectives. In late 2025, the ad hoc committee revised the 2024 objectives to better align with the commission’s goals for Newport Harbor. In April 2026 the subcommittee presented the proposed objectives for 2026 and assigned a chair to each functional area within the objectives. In October 2026, the ad hoc committee updated the objectives to reflect the committees’ priorities.
RECOMMENDATION:
1. Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly; and
2. Approve the recommended 2027-2028 Harbor Commission Objectives and Commissioner assignments and forward them to the City Council for review and consideration.