City of Dana Point
Alyssa Gonzalez is currently an Associate Planner at the City of Dana Point, where Alyssa is involved in creating an online plan check review process for discretionary permits and participating in community engagement events for the General Plan update. Previously, Alyssa worked as an Assistant Planner at the City of Lake Forest, CA, and as a Planning Intern. Alyssa also has experience in sales as a Sales Associate at Gap, and as a Student Professional Worker at the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the Port of Los Angeles. Alyssa holds a Master's degree in Urban and Regional Planning from UC Irvine and a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and Government from Whittier College.
City of Dana Point
Dana Point encompasses 6.5 square miles and is home to 33,577 people and numerous businesses. It prides itself with nearly seven miles of prominent coastal bluffs and rolling hills along the Pacific Ocean with its charming beaches and wild surfs. Most noteworthy of these bluffs is a unique promontory known as the Headlands, which overlooks Dana Point Harbor. The City incorporated in January 1989 as a general law City with a Council-Manager form of government with five Council members elected by district. The City’s leadership and development is guided by its Mission, and Strategic and General Plans. The City provides a myriad of services such as Police and Fire (through the County of Orange and the Fire Authority), code enforcement, zoning and building permitting, public works, recreation, parks and senior services. It also provides other services and programs such as animal control, street sweeping, annual tree maintenance, community gardens, vacation checks, and others. The Council and staff are committed to producing results and providing our residents, businesses and visitors with excellent service. The City’s primary mission is to set the standard for an exceptionally livable city. Staff provide high quality services by demonstrating strong customer service and high levels of professional excellence to maintain and enhance the community’s environment and quality of life. https://linktr.ee/cityofdanapoint