ORANGE COUNTY AGENDA

Anaheim City Council

* Neighborhood Improvement: The council will consider a $5-million plan to improve neighborhoods throughout the resort area. In March, the council approved a fund to pay for neighborhood work.

Staff members propose improved street lighting--at a cost of $2.3 million--and new trees and park upgrades.

The work would include the Jeffrey-Lynne apartment neighborhood near Disneyland, part of ongoing improvement efforts.

* When: Tuesday, 5 p.m.

* Where: City Hall, council chambers, 200 S. Anaheim Blvd.

* Information: (714) 765-5166

Laguna Beach City Council

* Recycling Contract: The council will consider a garbage-disposal agreement with Waste Management of Orange County running until June 2003 that would include a 2% rate increase for commercial customers.

The proposal also includes a plan for recycling that would enable customers to recycle green waste, such as lawn clippings and leaves.

* When: Tuesday, 6 p.m.

* Where: City Hall, council chambers, 505 Forest Ave.

* Information: (949) 497-0705

Santa Ana City Council

* Rezoning Study: The council will discuss rezoning issues and a proposed downtown parking structure for the Regional Transportation Center. The city’s Community Redevelopment Agency also will consider a contract to improve sidewalks in the Artists Village.

The council periodically holds study sessions, which give city staff members time to present plans for proposed projects.

Public comments are allowed at the sessions.

* When: Today, 6:15 p.m.

* Where: Police Community Room, 60 Civic Center Plaza

* Information: (714) 647-5238

Other meetings:

* Anaheim Union High School District, Thursday, 7:30 p.m., 501 Crescent Ave. (714) 999-3511

* Capistrano Unified School District, today, 7 p.m., Jerome R. Thornsley Education Center, 32972 Calle Perfecto, San Juan Capistrano. (949) 489-7000

* Fullerton City Council, Tuesday, 4 p.m., City Hall, 303 W. Commonwealth Ave. (714) 738-6311

* Placentia City Council, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m., council chambers, 401 E. Chapman Ave. (714) 993-8231

* San Clemente City Council, Wednesday, 7 p.m., City Hall, 100 Avenida Presidio. (949) 361-8200

* San Juan Capistrano City Council, Tuesday, 7 p.m., 32400 Paseo Adelanto. (949) 493-1171

* Yorba Linda City Council, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m., council chambers, 4845 Casa Loma Ave. (714) 961-7100

This column is designed to provide information about upcoming public meetings. To learn more about events in your community, call your local government office.

By JOHN CANALIS, DEBRA CANO, STEVE CARNEY, CHRISTINE CASTRO, JASON KANDEL and LINN GROVES