Articles and References
Great Park leaders back final design
Orange County Register, February 19, 2009
Disappearing equestrian options puts pressure on the Great Park
Orange County Register, February 18, 2009
Great Park Neighborhoods cemetery fight headed to jury trial
Orange County Register, February 17, 2009
Great Park opens new ice rink
Orange County Register, February 14, 2009
Take sneak peek at final design of Great Park
Orange County Register, February 9, 2009
Runners to hit the streets of Irvine
Orange County Register, January 6, 2009
Officials defend cleanup of toxic plume from old El Toro base
Orange County Register, January 2, 2009
More than $2M earmarked for consultants
Orange County Register, December 20, 2008
Great Park board approves auto storage plan
Orange County Register, December 20, 2008
Board OKs $6 million for park events, improvements in ’09
Orange County Register, December 20, 2008
Great Park leaders accept $320,000 toward study of water science park
Orange County Register, December 18, 2008
Great Parking Lot plan gains support
Orange County Register, December 18, 2008
Coto’s proposed polo arena delayed
Orange County Register, November 20, 2008
Irvine leaders looking at closer oversight of the Great Park
Orange County Register, November 19, 2008
Irvine Muslims look for a new home near the Great Park
Orange County Register, November 17, 2008
Great Park contractors helped bankroll political slate mailer
Orange County Register, October 28, 2008
Despite its tranquil reputation, Irvine has bitter political divisions
Los Angeles Times, October 27, 2008
Orange County’s Great Park board hires fundraising consultant
Los Angeles Times, October 25, 2008
Halloween treats at the Great Park Newly-decorated balloon and brand new preview farm will highlight Saturday’s Great Park Pumpkin Harvest
Orange County Register, October 24, 2008
Great Park pays 285k to find ways to get money
Orange County Register, October 23, 2008
Should Irvine let developer off hook for runway demolition?
Orange County Register, October 20, 2008
Marketing firm hopes to draw Hollywood to Great Park
Orange County Register, September 18, 2008
Forest Lawn sues Lennar over Great Park cemetery
Orange County Register, September 12, 2008
Great Park will cost $377 million more
Orange County Register, August 14, 2008
Designers underestimate Orange County Great Park building costs
Los Angeles Times, August 14, 2008
Irvine appoints fifth Great Park CEO in four years
Orange County Register, August 7, 2008
Photos document the legacy of the park
OC Post,
August 5, 2008
OC Post,
August 5, 2008
Great Park Connection Summer 2008
The Orange County Great Park Corporation
Great Park Neighborhood Summer Event 2008
Irvine names a Great Park administrator
Los Angeles Times, August 2, 2008
Great Park contractors must pay prevailing wages
Orange County Register, July 23, 2008
Irvine puts resident privacy measure, Great Park poll on November ballot
Orange County Register, July 23, 2008
Great Park balloon begins night flights
Orange County Register, July 18, 2008
OC Post,
July 15, 2008
Great Park runway demolition to begin next month
Orange County Register,
July 15, 2008
Orange County Great Park Corporation, July 12, 2008
Great Park preview a crowd pleaser
Orange County Register, July 12, 2008
Runway demolition will begin next month at Great Park site
Orange County Register, July 11, 2008
Discover the Great Park Neighborhoods
www.greatparkneighborhoods.com, July 11, 2008
Pierre André Senizergues, CEO, Sole Technology
Sole Technology’s, July 10, 2008
Future of Great Park, e-mail privacy may go to voters
Orange County Register, July 9, 2008
Big balloon will rise again at Great Park preview
Orange County Register, July 9, 2008
Great Park planners preview their vision
Orange County Register, July 8, 2008
Great Park to host party Saturday to open new mini-park
Orange County Register, July 3, 2008
Not Really Greener – Lead in Artificial Grass
June 2008
Legal Action Launched on Lead in Artificial Turf
June 23, 2008
Orange County Business Journal,
June 29, 2008
Irvine delays vote on prevailing wage requirements at Great Park
Orange County Register,
June 26, 2008
Board provides road map for development
Orange County Register,
June 25, 2008
Deal could make Great Park 100 acres larger
Orange County Register,
June 25, 2008
In hunt for Olympic gold, techies are major players
Orange County Register, June 23, 2008
Great Park leaders OK a development plan
Orange County Register, June 19, 2008
Great Park board looks at next round of development
Orange County Register, June 19, 2008
OrangeCountyGreatPark.org, June 2008
Chivas USA soccer team may build fields in Santa Ana for youth
Los Angeles Times, June 14, 2008
Irvine World News, June 12, 2008
Ping pong greats take on all comers
Orange County Register, June 11, 2008
Great Park publicity is getting old
Orange County Register, June 10, 2008
After 6 years and $54 million, O.C.’s Great Park offers little
Orange County Register, June 6, 2008
Developer Appeals to Anaheim, OC with NFL Plan
Orange County Business Journal, June 2, 2008
Entrepreneur built a mini-empire around print shop, badminton, Thai food
Orange County Register, June 2, 2008
Barbara Boxer wants federal funding for Great Park
Orange County Register, May 27, 2008
Senator in Irvine today to talk about Great Park funding
Orange County Register, May 27, 2008
Will housing woes delay Great Park?
Irvine World News, May 27, 2008
Santa Ana urges Latinos to get in the swim
Los Angeles Times, May 27, 2008
Irvine’s Great Park takes baby steps
Irvine World News, May 22, 2008
Great Park official says it’s best to go slow
Irvine World News, May 22, 2008
Great Park Balloon will rise again in July
Orange County Register, May 22, 2008
PR spending dominates Great Park conservancy’s budget
Orange County Register, May 16, 2008
Will Lennar’s housing woes delay the Great Park?
Orange County Register, May 16, 2008
In Hawaiian Gardens, youths go into scrums, out of gangs
Los Angeles Times, May 10, 2008
Hold on: El Toro course won’t be open this summer
Orange County Register, May 8, 2008
Great Park officials approve $60 million budget
Orange County Register, May 8, 2008
Tustin hangar has chance for new life
Orange County Register, May 7, 2008
Irvine leaders to discuss Great Park’s financial future
Orange County Register, May 6, 2008
Artificial turf: Health hazard?
USA Today, May 7, 2008
Families join the mixed martial arts world in Irvine
Orange County Register, May 5, 2008
EPA to investigate lead threat from artificial turfs
USA TODAY, May 1, 2008
Developer strips 800 homes from initial Great Park plans
Orange County Register, April 22, 2008
Contract bidding opens for 27-acre Great Park ‘preview’
Orange County Register, April 21, 2008
Orange County Great Park board postpones search for CEO
Los Angeles Times, April 18, 2008
Great Park suspends CEO search
Orange County Register, April 17, 2008
Great Park could postpone CEO search
Orange County Register, April 15, 2008
Lennar renames residential zone around future Great Park
Orange County Register, April 14, 2008
U.S. housing crisis stifles Great park
Los Angeles Times, April 12, 2008
Orange balloon is safe to ride, expert says
Orange County Register, April 1, 2008
Great Park balloon to remain grounded
Orange County Register, March 26, 2008
Great Park board discusses cash flow
Orange County Register, March 14, 2008
March 5, 2008
O.C. balloon ride safety investigated
Los Angeles Times, February 23, 2008
Irvine World News, February 22, 2008
Great Park balloon ride safety violations alleged
Orange County Register, February 21, 2008
28-acre mini-Great Park coming
Orange County Register, February 21, 2008
Great Park balloon’s first wedding is Friday
Orange County Register, February 19, 2008
OC Great Park-airport debate didn’t leave him bitter
Los Angeles Times, February 16, 2008
This Week at the Great Park: Ecologist honored by architecture group
Orange County Register, February 15, 2008
Board Votes ‘yes’ on Great Park deputy CEO
Orange County Register, February 13, 2008
Hearing date for Choi/Shea lawsuit against Great Park Corp.
Orange County Register, February 12, 2008
Council to hear update on demolition of runways
Orange County Register, February 11, 2008
Runway work grounded at Great Park site
Los Angeles Times, February 4, 2008
Orange County’s Great Park On Target
Loren Faulkner — California Builder and Engineer, February 4, 2008
Coi drops Assebly bid to run for Irvine council
Orange County Register, January 22, 2008
Second Harvest moves its headquarters to Great Park site
Orange County Register, January 15, 2008
Irvine’s Great Park balloon flying high again
Orange County Register, January 11, 2008
Great Park bylaws, previous case basis for complaint, attorney says
Orange County Register, January 11, 2008
Great Park board reviews hiring process
Orange County Register, January 10, 2008
Board members take legal action against Great Park Corp
Orange County Register, January 9, 2008
Insights from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Los Angeles Times, 2008
Orange County Register, 2008
Los Angeles Times, 2007
Numbers of balloon riders set records
Orange County Register, December 22, 2007
Great Park postpones hiring CEO
Los Angeles Times, November 15, 2007
Great Park starts another CEO search
Los Angeles Times, November 9, 2007
Great Park Corp. announces new CEO
Irvine World News, November 8, 2007
Great Park Corp. postpones CEO appointment
Irvine World News, November 8, 2007
Orange County Great Park Corporation, November 8, 2007
Irvine mum on felon hired as Great Park CEO
Orange County Register, November 7, 2007
Irvine’s Great Park CEO had history of embezzling, cocaine use
Los Angeles Times, November 7, 2007
NFL to L.A.? No…to the City of lndustry
Los Angeles Times, October 30, 2007
Great Park may start small and build
Orange County Register, October 27, 2007
Archives may anchor Great Park
Orange County Register, October 25, 2007
Metropolis Magazine, October. 9, 2007
Irvine World News, October. 4, 2007
Amphitheater dropped from Great Park plan
Irvine World News, October. 4, 2007
Balloon site still under construction
Irvine World News, October. 4, 2007
Irvine World News, October. 4, 2007
Great Park designers checked out San Francisco
Irvine World News, October. 1, 2007
Great Park Board Approves Comprehensive Master Plan Sets Vision for Futum Park Features
Orange County Great Park Corporation, September 27,2007
Metropolis Magazine, September 19,2007
Orange County Register, August 22, 2007
Irvine Planning Commission, August 2, 2007
Planning Commission getting Great Park plan
Irvine World News, July 27, 2007
Agran delivers inaugural Great Park address
Irvine World News, July 18,2007
Orange County Register, July 12, 2007
lrvine to consider transit for Great Park area
Orange County Register, July 10, 2007
Orange County Register, July 8, 2007
Orange balloon rises to the occasion
Orange County Register, July 7, 2007
Demolition continuing at El Toro base
Irvine World News, July 5, 2007
Brea to hire sports park builder
Orange County Register, July 2, 2007
City looking at ways to make money with balloon
Irvine World News, June 26, 2007
Larry Agran to give first State of the Orange County Great Park speech
Irvine World News, June 25, 2007
Great Park Board’s June 28 meeting cancelled
Irvine World News, June 22, 2007
Orange County Register, June 20, 2007
lrvine seeks ‘quality’ school funds
Orange County Register, June 19, 2007
Wildlife corridor, stream are next Great Park focus
Orange County Register, June 15, 2007
Planners to ponder the possibility of ads on the Great Park Balloon
Orange County Register, June 13, 2007
Great Park Board to OK Sharon Landers as interim CEO
Orange County Register, June 13, 2007
Orange County Register, June 7, 2007
CIF lacrosse coming to high schools
Irvine World News, June 7, 2007
Irvine World News, June 6, 2007
Ritz-Carlton, JW Marriott part of downtown L.A. Live project
Los Angeles Times, June 1, 2007
Effort for 132-acre recreation complex has support
Orange County Register, May 31, 2007
Assistant City Manager Named Interim CEO of Orange County Great Park
City of Irvine, May 30, 2007
Great Park home fees will go to help homeless
Orange County Register, May 18, 2007
Infrastructure plans OK’d for Great Park project
Orange County Register, May 17, 2007
Search begins for a Great Park CEO
Irvine World News, May 17, 2007
Irvine World News, May 17, 2007
Irvine World News, May 16, 2007
Lennar’s charitable fund raising opposed
Irvine World News, May 15, 2007
Orange County Register, May 10, 2007
Park designers get $2.2-million, I -month extension
Irvine World News, May 9, 2007
Work begun to add parking at train station
Irvine World News, May 2, 2007
Orange Coast Magazine, May, 2007
$120 million for razing, building at Great
Park
Orange County Register, April 27, 2007
Council moving on land deal for park funds
Irvine World News, April 25, 2007
Budget determines park’s progress for 2007-08
Orange County Register, April 25, 2007
Builders warming up to green construction
Irvine World News, April 18, 2007
Finance Commission wants Plan B for Great Park
Irvine World News, April 18, 2007
Great Park could gain more than $20 Million
Orange County Register, April 16, 2007
Great Park plans still being reviewed
Orange County Register, April 4,2007
When will the Great Park open?
Orange County Register, March 28, 2007
Great Park Strategic Business Plan – Draft
March 22, 2007
Board responds to Great Park business plan
Orange County Register, March 22, 2007
Great Park spells out business plan
Orange County Register, March 22, 2007
Interest in El Toro jetsam soars
LA Times, March 21, 2007
Orange County Register, March 11, 2007
Architect envisions a park all will embrace
Irvine World News, March 7, 2007
Price tag on O.C.’s Great Park is marked up
LA Times, March 5, 2007
Great Park to cost $1.1 billion
Orange County Register, March 1, 2007
Orange County Register, March 1, 2007
Great Park transit routes laid out
Orange County Register, February 28, 2007
Where are sports steering youth?
LA Times, February 18, 2007
El Toro experience a model for base closures
Irvine World News, February 14, 2007
Irvine World News, February 14, 2007
City creates legislative agenda
Irvine World News, February 14,2007
North blimp hangar will be preserved
Orange County Register, February 14, 2007
Have globe-trotting prep basketball teams gone too far?
USA Today, February 9, 2007
Great Park will test Smith’s management skill
Orange County Register, February 2, 2007
Orange County Register, November 30, 2006
Byron Stigge, environmental engineer
Irvine World News, November 29,2006
Pat Fuscoe plans to engineer the Great Park from the ground up
Orange County Register, October. 9, 2006
Irvine World News, October 8, 2006
Are you ready for some kickball?
Irvine World News, September 18, 2006
Orange County Register, September 19, 2006
Mia Lehrer brings attention to detail to design team
Irvine World News, August 31, 2006
Irvine World News, August 24, 2006
Orange County Register, August 22, 2006
Ken Smith will create the Great Park out of a giant tract of urban space
Orange County Register, July 29, 2006
Grand jury recommends county sue over Great Park
Orange County Register, June 21, 2006
Grand jury: County should control Great Park
Orange County Register, June 18, 2006
Group hears Great Park designer’s vision
Orange County Register, May 18, 2006
Orange County Register, May 12, 2006
The Great Park Board has a tough decision -just how great will the proposed sports park be?
Irvine World News, May 11, 2006
County Critical Of Council Decision
Irvine World News, May 4, 2006
A Gift From One Old Base To Another
Irvine World News, May 4, 2006
lrvine Is Criticized on Park Takeover
Los Angeles Times, May 3, 2006
Irvine makes it clear: Council controls Great Park money
Orange County Register, April 26,2006
Irvine Set to Take Control of Great Park
Los Angeles Times, April 25, 2006
Orange County Register, April 16,2006
Orange County Register, April 16,2006
Demolition Of Runways A Month Away
Irvine World News, April 13, 2006
Coast Magazine, April, 2006
OC Metro, February 2, 2006
Great Park Grounds Will Need Scrubbing
LA Times, January 25, 2006
Irvine World News, December 1, 2005
Orange County Register, November 26, 2005
Snack Food Makers Aim to Get Kids
Washington Post, November 25, 2005
Parkland Play a Mean Game of Hide-and-seek
LA Times, November 24, 2005
OC kids: Fitness level ‘unacceptable’
Orange County Register, November 22, 2005
Another great article on Club soccer in CA
Ventura County Star,
August 28, 2005
Hijacking the Great Park, episode
Orange County Register, May 29, 2005