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  2. About Orange

    1. About the City of Orange
      1. Annual Events
      2. Demographics
      3. General Plan
      4. History of Orange
      5. Municipal Code
      6. Old Towne Information
    2. Community Events
    3. Community News
    4. Contact Us
      1. ADA Compliance
      2. Locations and Contact Information
      3. Maps and Directions
    5. Filming Information
    6. Information for Businesses
    7. Information for Residents
    8. Information for Visitors
      1. Farmers' Market
      2. Historical Sites
      3. Kids and Recreation
      4. Nature
      5. Points of Interest Quick Links
    9. Media Information
    10. Orange Municipal Code
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  3. Departments

    1. City Attorney
      1. Helpful Links
        1. FAQs
    2. City Clerk
      1. Agendas, Records, and More
        1. Agendas and Minutes
        2. City Council
        3. Request for Public Records
        4. Notices of Public Hearings
        5. Search Documents
      2. Boards and Commissions
        1. About the Boards and Commissions
        2. Boards and Committees A - L
          1. Audit Committee
          2. Building/Housing Board of Appeals (Inactive)
          3. City Traffic Commission
          4. Community Development Block Grant Committee
          5. Design Review Committee
            1. Criteria Used for Evaluating a Project
          6. Friends of the Library Board of Directors
          7. Investment Advisory Board
          8. Investment Oversight Committee
          9. Library Board of Trustees
          10. Notices of Vacancy
        3. Boards and Committees M - Z
          1. Orange Elderly Services
          2. Oversight Board of the Successor Agency
          3. Park Planning and Development Commission(Inactive)
          4. Planning Commission
            1. Agendas and Minutes
              1. Agendas
              2. Minutes
        4. City Officials
        5. City Council
        6. Committees and Commissions
      3. Elected Representatives
        1. Elections
          1. Candidate Notebook
      4. Orange Municipal Code
      5. Passport Information
        1. Instructions and Pricing
          1. Forms
    3. City Council
      1. City Council Presentation Photos
        1. 2016 Presentation Photos
        2. 2017 Presentation Photos
        3. 2018 Presentation Photos
      2. Council Meeting Schedule
      3. Council Online
      4. Current Agenda
      5. Minutes
      6. Past Agendas
      7. FAQs
    4. City Manager
      1. City Compensation
      2. Citywide Pay Schedule
      3. Strategic Plan
    5. Community Development
      1. Building Division
        1. Building Division Forms
        2. Inspection Services
          1. Construction Hours
        3. Online Building Permit
        4. Quick Links
      2. Business Enhancement Support Team (BEST)
      3. Code Enforcement
        1. Code Compliance Forms
        2. Quick Links
      4. General Plan
      5. Historic Preservation
        1. Mills Act Program
        2. Old Towne District
        3. Preservation Online
          1. Historic Orange Preservation Online Project
        4. Eichlers
      6. Housing Division
      7. Inspection Services
        1. Construction Hours
        2. Inspection Procedures and Access
        3. Inspection Requests
        4. Types of Required Inspections
      8. Planning Division
        1. Advance Planning
        2. Current Planning
        3. Current Projects
          1. Pending Land Use Applications
          2. Project Notices/Related Environmental Documents
          3. Santiago II
            1. East Orange Runoff Management Plan (ROMP)
            2. Santiago Hills II/East Orange Planned Communities
              1. Santiago Hills II/East Orange Tentative Tract Maps
        4. Design Review Committee and Planning Commission
          1. Agendas, Minutes, and Staff Reports
          2. Design Review Committee
          3. Planning Commission
        5. Environmental Planning
          1. California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
          2. Local Environmental Review Procedures
        6. General Plan
        7. Land Use Application
        8. Planning Resources
          1. Demographic Information
          2. Documents and Maps for Sale
          3. Plans and Documents
        9. Zoning
          1. Zoning Code
          2. Zoning Map
        10. Quick Links
      9. Trails at Santiago Creek DEIR
      10. Quick Links
        1. FAQs
    6. Community Services
      1. Classes and Camps
        1. Our Orange - Class Schedule
        2. How to Register
        3. Class and Camp Cancellation Policy
        4. Class Locations
        5. Become an Instructor
        6. Surveys and Evaluations
        7. Aquatics
        8. Summer Day Camps
      2. Our Orange
      3. Parks and Public Landscape
        1. Parks
        2. Trails
        3. Park Maintenance
        4. Park Planning and Development
        5. Private Landscape Development
        6. Public Landscapes and Assessment Districts
          1. Santiago Hills Assessment District
        7. Water Conservation
      4. Permits and Facility Reservation
        1. Filming
          1. Film Ordinance
          2. Film Permit Application FAQs
          3. Filmed in Orange
          4. Filming Fees
          5. Insurance Requirements
          6. Old Towne Guidelines
            1. Conditions
          7. Permit Application Instructions
          8. Student Filming
        2. Sports Fields
        3. Permits
          1. Moonbounce Info and Application
          2. Weddings, Bandshell, and Special Events
        4. Senior Center
        5. Sports Center
          1. Class Schedule
          2. General Information
          3. Reserving the Gym or a Room
          4. Open Gym
        6. Parks, Facilities, Maps, and Amenities
      5. Programs
        1. After School
        2. Aquatics
          1. Summer at Hart Park Pool
            1. Aqua Aerobics
            2. Group Lessons
            3. Parent and Me Water Introduction
            4. Private Lessons
            5. Pool Rentals
            6. Pool Rules
            7. Recreational Swim
            8. Registration
          2. Summer Employment
          3. Training Courses
          4. Year-Round Swim Lessons
        3. Community Gardens
        4. Military Banner Program
          1. Banner Locations
          2. Sample Banner
          3. Sponsors and Donors
        5. Sports
          1. Adult Basketball
          2. Adult Softball
          3. Pickleball
        6. Summer Day Camps
        7. Tree Sponsorships
        8. Seniors
      6. Special Events
        1. City Special Events
          1. Concerts in the Park
          2. 3rd of July Celebration
          3. Treats in the Streets Autumn Festival
          4. Veterans Day Tribute
          5. Tree Lighting Ceremony
          6. Children's Holiday Breakfast
        2. Partnership
        3. Vendor Participation
        4. Other Community-Wide Events
      7. FAQs
    7. Economic Development
      1. Location Orange
        1. Business Districts
          1. Health Corridor
          2. Industrial Area
          3. Old Towne Orange
          4. Tustin Street
          5. Uptown Orange
          6. West Katella Promenade
        2. City Information
        3. Demographics
        4. Why Orange
      2. Business Portal
        1. Applications and Permits
          1. Building Permits
          2. Business License
          3. Commercial Filming
          4. Land Use Application
        2. Business License
        3. Business Resources
          1. ABC License
          2. California Franchise Tax Board
          3. California Secretary of State
          4. California State Board of Equalization
          5. IRS Tax Information for Businesses
          6. Orange Chamber of Commerce
          7. Orange County Small Business Development Center
          8. SCORE
          9. Small Business Administration District Office
        4. Expand in Orange
          1. Business Districts
        5. Site Selection
          1. Properties for Lease
          2. Properties for Sale
          3. Properties for Sale and Lease
        6. Streamlined Development Review
          1. ABC Licenses
          2. BEST Team
          3. Flow Chart
        7. Zoning
      3. How To
        1. Apply for a Building Permit
        2. Apply for a Business License
        3. Contact Us
        4. Renew a Business License
        5. Schedule a Building Inspection
        6. Submit a Land Use Application
        7. Verify Zoning
    8. Finance
      1. Accounting
        1. Annual Financial Reports
          1. Current Annual Financial Reports
          2. Previous Annual Financial Reports
      2. Budget and Financial Reporting
        1. Budgets
          1. Current Operating and Capital Budget
          2. Previous Years Budgets
          3. Proposed Fiscal Year 2018-19 Budget
        2. Annual Financial Reports
          1. Current Annual Financial Reports
            1. Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)
            2. Single Audit Report
            3. Developer Impact Fee Annual Report
            4. Other Financial Reports
          2. Previous Annual Financial Reports
            1. Fiscal Year 2015-16
            2. Fiscal Year 2014-15
            3. Fiscal Year 2013-14
            4. Fiscal Year 2012-13
            5. Fiscal Year 2011-12
            6. Fiscal Year 2010-11
            7. Fiscal Year 2009-10
            8. Fiscal Year 2008-09
            9. Fiscal Year 2007-08
            10. Fiscal Year 2006-07
            11. Fiscal Year 2005-06
            12. Fiscal Year 2004-05
        3. Bond Disclosure Reports
          1. Bond Disclosure Reports
          2. Investor Information
      3. Business Licensing
        1. Business License Application
          1. Apply Online
            1. General Contractors or Subcontractors
            2. Inside Application
            3. Outside Application
            4. Rental Property Owners
          2. Download Application
        2. Business License Account Login
          1. Account Login
        3. Business License Listings
        4. Business License Tax Schedules
        5. Business Search
        6. Economic Development
        7. Orange Municipal Code (Title 5)
      4. City Treasurer
        1. Investment Advisory Board
        2. Investment Oversight Committee
        3. Investment Policy
        4. Local Agency Investment Fund
      5. Fee Schedule
      6. Purchasing and Accounts Payable
        1. Current Bids and Proposal List
        2. Bid Results
        3. Bidder's List
        4. Guide for Suppliers
        5. Accounts Payable Information
          1. Vendor Information W-9 Form
        6. Vendor Registration
      7. Successor Agency (Orange Redevelopment Agency)
        1. Enforceable Obligation Payment Schedule (EOPS)
        2. Oversight Committee
        3. Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule (ROPS)
      8. Transient Occupancy Tax
        1. Orange Municipal Code (Chapter 5.16)
        2. Transient Occupancy Tax Form
        3. TOT Important Dates
        4. TOT Credit Card Authorization
        5. TOT Exemption Form
      9. Utility Billing
        1. View or Pay Your Bill Online
        2. Description of Charges
        3. Payment Options
        4. Rates
        5. Start and Stop Utility Service
    9. Fire
      1. A Message from the Chief
      2. About the Department
        1. A Message From the Chief
        2. Fire Apparatus / Equipment
      3. Department History
        1. Annual Reports
        2. Past Fire Chiefs
        3. Photo Gallery
        4. Timeline
      4. Fire Prevention
        1. Fire Prevention
          1. Fire Investigation
          2. Hazardous Materials Management
            1. Disclosure and UST Online Reporting
            2. Program Changes
            3. Public Records
            4. Reporting Requirements
            5. Spill Notifications
            6. Quick Links
          3. High-Rise Program
          4. Plan Review
          5. Special Events Permits
          6. State-Licensed Facilities
          7. Vegetation Management
          8. Fire Inspection Self Clearance Form
      5. Emergency Operations
        1. Training
        2. Fire Apparatus
      6. Emergency Medical Services
        1. Medication and Sharps Disposal
      7. Locate a Station
      8. Media
        1. Public Information / Public Officer
      9. Station Tours
      10. Volunteer Opportunities
      11. FAQs
    10. Human Resources
      1. ADA Compliance
      2. City Compensation
      3. Citywide Pay Schedule
      4. Class Specifications
      5. Employee Benefits
      6. Employment Opportunities
      7. Memoranda of Understanding (MOU)
      8. Risk Management
      9. FAQs
    11. Library
      1. Visit
        1. Facilities
          1. Main Library
          2. El Modena Branch
          3. Taft Branch
          4. Study Rooms
        2. Contact Us
          1. Main Library
          2. Branches
        3. Library Cards
          1. Get a Library eCard
          2. Access My Account
          3. Borrow Materials
          4. Renew Materials
          5. Place Holds
          6. Fines and Fees
          7. Show Your Card and Save
        4. Meeting Room Rental
          1. Online Calendar/Room Availability
          2. Our Facilities
          3. Request a Meeting Room
        5. Technology
          1. Computers
          2. Assistive Technology
          3. Internet Use Policy (PDF)
          4. Laptops
          5. Scanner
          6. Tech Tutor
          7. Wi-Fi Access
        6. Support Groups
          1. Foundation
            1. Library Foundation Website
          2. Friends of the Library
          3. Library Board
        7. Literacy
          1. Getting Involved
          2. Become a Student
          3. Become a Tutor
          4. FAQ
        8. Volunteer
          1. Library Volunteer Recognition
        9. En Español
      2. Books and More
        1. Books Movies Music
          1. Browse New Materials
          2. Search the Catalog
          3. Place Holds
          4. Book Clubs
        2. eResources
          1. eBooks
            1. Free eBook Websites
          2. eAudiobooks
            1. Axis 360
            2. OneClickDigital
          3. eMagazines
            1. FAQs
            2. User Guide (PDF)
            3. Zinio
          4. eMusic
          5. eResearch
        3. eServices
          1. Genealogy
            1. Genealogy
          2. Learn a Language
          3. Orange County Register
        4. Programs
          1. Programs for Adults
          2. Programs for Kids
          3. Programs for Teens
          4. Comic-Con®
        5. Borrow From Other Libraries
        6. Homebound Delivery
      3. eBranch
        1. eResources
          1. eBooks
          2. eAudio
          3. eMagazines
          4. eMusic
          5. eLocal History
          6. eResearch
        2. eServices
          1. Genealogy
          2. Learn a Language
          3. Newspapers
        3. Kids and Teens
          1. eBooks for Kids
          2. eBooks for Teens
          3. Gale Reference Library
          4. Tumblebooks
        4. Place Holds
        5. Access My Account
        6. Renew Materials
      4. Kids and Teens
        1. Kids
          1. Browse New Material
          2. Good Books to Read
          3. Programs and Events
          4. Story Times
            1. Story Time Schedule
            2. Story Time Descriptions
            3. Tips for an Enjoyable Experience
            4. Fingerplays
        2. Teen Zone
          1. Browse New Material
          2. Good Books to Read
          3. Programs and Events
          4. Teen Advisory Group
          5. Volunteer
        3. eResources
          1. eBooks for Kids
          2. eBooks for Teens
          3. Gale Reference Library
          4. Tumblebooks
          5. ABC Mouse
        4. Homework Help
          1. El Modena Center
          2. Main Library Center
          3. Teen Group Study Space
          4. Topics
        5. Useful Websites
          1. Cool Kid Sites
          2. Fun and Games
      5. Local History
        1. Visit/Contact
        2. OPL & HC 10th Anniversary
        3. City History
          1. History of Orange
            1. Historical Resources Guide
            2. Orange Community Historical Society
          2. Chronological History
            1. 1810 - 1929
              1. Before 1870
              2. 1870s
              3. 1880s
              4. 1890s
              5. 1900s
              6. 1910s
              7. 1920s
            2. 1930 - 2003
              1. 1930s
              2. 1940s
              3. 1950s
              4. 1960s
              5. 1970s
              6. 1980s
              7. 1990s
              8. 2000s
          3. Don Juan Pablo Grijalva
            1. Edward Trinidad Grijalva
            2. Part 1: Introduction
            3. Part 2: Grijalva Heritage and Presidio Terrenate
            4. Part 3: Anza Expedition and San Francisco
            5. Part 4: San Diego and Rancho Las Flores
            6. Part 5: Rancho Santiago and Grijalva Testament
            7. Part 6: Casa Remnants and Rancho Towns
            8. Footnotes
          4. Shades of Orange
            1. Cypress Street Barrio
              1. Barrio Life and Festivities
                1. Events Photo Collection
                2. Weddings Photo Collection
              2. Businesses and Work Life
                1. Anaconda and Western Cordage Photo Collections
                2. Citrus Picking Photo Collection
                3. Markets Photo Collection
                4. Packing House Photo Collection
              3. Military Veterans
                1. Honor Roll
                2. Veterans Photo Collection
              4. Neighborhood Activities
                1. Schools Photo Collection
                2. Sports Photo Collection
              5. Oral Histories
                1. Maria del Socorro Garcia Thompson
                2. My Father, Salvador Garcia
                3. 1908: The Beginning and a Tragedy
              6. Residents and Families
                1. Original Families
                2. Photo Collection
              7. Search Photo Database
            2. El Modena
              1. Families and Residents
              2. Reminiscences and Historical Documents
          5. Old Towne
            1. Introduction
            2. The Founding of Orange
            3. The Six Ages of Downtown Orange
            4. Residential Development
              1. Beautiful Orange Homes (PDF)
            5. Residential Styles
            6. Preservation Efforts
          6. History of Orange
            1. Chronological Timeline
            2. Historical Resources Guide
            3. Orange Community Historical Society
        4. Collections
          1. Books
          2. Ephemera
          3. Maps and Manuscripts
          4. Newspapers
          5. Oral Histories
          6. Periodicals
          7. Photographs
        5. Plaza History
          1. Events
            1. Filming Around the Plaza
            2. Holiday Celebrations
            3. Parades, Festivals, and Events
            4. Street Fairs
          2. History
          3. People
            1. Alice Armor
            2. Alfred B. Chapman
            3. Adolph Dittmer
            4. Andrew Glassell
            5. William T. Glassell
            6. Charles McCandless
          4. Photos
            1. Before 1900
            2. 1900 - 1909
            3. 1910 Street Fair
            4. 1910 - 1919
            5. 1920 - 1929
            6. 1930 - 1939
            7. 1940 - 1949
            8. 1950 - 1959
            9. 1960 - 1979
            10. 1980 - 1989
            11. 1990 - 1999
            12. 2000 and Beyond
          5. The Play
            1. Act One
            2. Cast of Characters
            3. Financial Outcome
            4. Play Background
            5. Play Review
          6. Plaza Art
        6. Digital Collection
    12. Police
      1. About Orange Police Department
        1. Chief's Message
        2. 5 Pillars of Success
        3. COMPSTAT
        4. Department History and Information
      2. Automated License Plate Reader
      3. Career Opportunities
        1. Hiring Process and Disqualifiers
      4. Divisions
        1. Office of the Chief of Police
          1. Legal Affairs
        2. Field Services Division
          1. Bike/Neighborhood Enhancement Team
          2. H.E.A.R.T.
          3. Traffic Bureau
          4. Dispatch
          5. Reserve Police Officers
        3. Investigative Services Division
          1. Crimes Against Person
          2. Property Crimes
          3. Special Investigations Unit
          4. Records Bureau
            1. Alarm Permits
            2. File a Police Report
            3. Request a Copy of a Police Report
            4. Live Scan Fingerprinting
            5. Vehicle Release
            6. Obtain My Own Criminal Records
            7. How to Obtain a Copy of My Citation
          5. Gang Unit
        4. Support Services Division
          1. Personnel and Training Unit
          2. CERT (Community Emergency Response Team)
          3. Crime Prevention
            1. Neighborhood/Business Watch
            2. Crime Prevention through Environmental Design
            3. Building Security
            4. Safety Presentations
            5. Literature
            6. Security Inspection
            7. View Community Crime Map
          4. Volunteer Program
      5. Programs
        1. Citizen Police Academy
        2. Community Emergency Response Team
        3. National Night Out
        4. Explorers
        5. Orange Police Department Volunteer Program
        6. City of Orange Amateur Radio (COAR) Volunteers
        7. Getting Involved
      6. Services
        1. Child DNA
        2. i-Watch
        3. Neighborhood Watch
        4. Vacation Check
        5. You Are Not Alone
        6. Security Inspections
        7. Online Services
        8. Megan's Law
        9. Anonymous Tips
      7. Social Media
        1. Facebook
        2. Instagram
        3. Twitter
        4. Social Media Terms of Use
      8. I Want To…
        1. Anonymous Tips
        2. Apply For a Job
          1. Hiring Process and Disqualifiers
        3. Contact Us
          1. Press Releases
          2. Media inquiries
        4. Forms
        5. Pay Or Dispute A Parking Citation
        6. Pay or Renew a parking permit
        7. Schedule a Neighborhood Watch Meeting
        8. Schedule a Vacation Check
        9. Sign Up for CERT
        10. FAQs
        11. View Community Crime Map
      9. File an Online Police Report
    13. Public Works
      1. Administration
      2. Engineering Division
        1. Storm Water
          1. Local Implementation Plan
          2. Public Education
          3. Water Quality Management Plans
            1. Project Submittal Process
        2. Development Services
          1. 2010 General Plan
          2. Addressing
          3. Central File
          4. Disadvantage Business Enterprise Program
          5. Flood Insurance Information
          6. GIS and Mapping
          7. Master Fee Schedule
          8. Real Property
          9. Sewer Information
          10. Standards and Manuals
            1. Engineering Standards
          11. Subdivision
        3. FOG and WDR Sanitary Sewer
          1. Public Education
        4. Standards and Manuals
      3. Find Engineering Plans
      4. Forms and Permits
        1. Banner Permit
        2. Dirt Hauling Permit
        3. Drop-off Box Permit
        4. Encroachment Permit
        5. Grading Permit
        6. Parking Permit Information
        7. Street and Sidewalk Repair Request Form
        8. Street Light Repair Request Form
        9. Transportation Permit
        10. Well Permit
        11. Back Flow Test Report
        12. Environmental and Water Quality
      5. GIS and Mapping
      6. Metrolink Station Parking Structure
      7. Reporting Graffiti
      8. Sanitation Rate Study 2017
      9. Street Maintenance and Operations Division
        1. Graffiti Removal
        2. Street Tree Information
        3. Street Sweeping
      10. Traffic Engineering and Operations Division
        1. Report a Train Horn Violation
        2. Traffic Impacts
        3. Traffic Safety
          1. City Traffic Commission
          2. Parking Permit Information
          3. Traffic Flow Map
          4. Residential Neighborhood Traffic Management
        4. Traffic Signals and Street Lighting
          1. Street Light Repair Request
      11. Trash and Recycling
      12. Water Division
        1. Water Services
          1. Water Consumer Confidence Report
          2. Water Use Efficiency Information
          3. Water Division Standards Plans
          4. Sandbag and Debris Flow Information
        2. Water Conservation
          1. Mandatory Drought Restrictions
          2. Turf Removal Program
        3. Hydrant Flushing
        4. Water Quality
        5. Water Quality Management Plans
        6. FAQ's for Water Rate Adjustment
      13. 2017 Sanitation Rate Adjustment
      14. Sandbag and Debris Flow Information
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  4. Service

    1. Alerts
    2. Bid Opportunities
    3. Contact the City
    4. Emergency Preparedness
    5. Employment Opportunities
    6. Graffiti Removal
    7. Information for Businesses
      1. Helpful Links
    8. Information for Residents
    9. Information for Visitors
    10. Passports
    11. Trash and Recycling
    12. Utility Bill Payments
    13. Water Bill
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  5. I Want To...

    1. Apply For
      1. Building Permits
      2. Business License
      3. Employment Opportunities
      4. Filming Permits
      5. Library Card
      6. Park and Facility Permit
      7. Passport
      8. Water Rebates and Incentives
      9. Water Service
    2. Contact
      1. ADA Compliance
      2. City Clerk
      3. City Council
      4. City Manager
      5. Community Development
      6. Community Services
      7. Elected Officials
      8. Finance
      9. Fire Department
      10. Human Resources
      11. Library
      12. Police Department
      13. Public Works
    3. Find
      1. Boards and Commissions
      2. Disaster Preparedness
      3. Election / Voting Information
      4. Engineering Plans
      5. History of Orange
      6. Information on Homelessness
      7. Information for Businesses
      8. Information for Residents
      9. Information for Visitors
      10. My Utility Bill
      11. Orange Municipal Code
      12. Our Orange Magazine
      13. Parks and Facilities
      14. Special Events / Concerts in the Park
      15. Water Bill
      16. 2017 Sanitation Rate Adjustment
    4. Pay Online
      1. Business License Renewals
      2. Pay Or Dispute A Parking Citation
      3. Pay or Renew a Parking Permit
      4. Recreation Class Fees
      5. Utility Bill Payments
    5. Sign Up For
      1. Classes and Camps
      2. Community Emergency Response Team
      3. Notifications
      4. Sponsorship Opportunities
      5. Volunteering at the Fire Department
      6. Volunteering at the Police Department
    6. Submit
      1. Bids and Proposals
      2. Transient Occupancy Tax
      3. Vendor Information W-9 Form
      4. Vendor Registration
      5. Website Feedback Form
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