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The Beverly Hills City Council discussed the 2026 Rodeo Drive holiday decor theme, “50 Years of Brilliance,” along with a purchase order of up to $566,959.20 for decor materials and services at its July 21 Study Session.

The Beverly Hills City Council rejected an appeal from Carthay Beverly Hills Neighbors challenging an approved multifamily Builder’s Remedy residential development located at 232 Tower Drive at its regular session on July 21.

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has ordered the deposition of Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) Board President Judy Manouchehri, Vice President Sigalie Sabag, Board Member Russell Stuart, and the district itself through its “person most knowledgeable” (collectively, “the defendants”). 

As discussed in his inaugural address, Corman plans to use these meetings as a way of strengthening connections with community members.  

The Beverly Hills Planning Commission at its July 9 meeting conditionally approved a request for a development plan review, density bonus permit and vesting tentative tract map for a seven-story, multifamily residential condominium building at 227 and 231 N. Swall Drive. 

The city of Beverly Hills has announced that Jamie Bumia will serve as its new Director of Community Services.

On July 13, 2026, Governor Newsom signed a new affordable housing budget trailer bill, Assembly Bill (“AB”) 179.

The Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) Board of Education at its July 14 meeting unanimously approved a policy that will limit technology use and student devices throughout the district.

More than 5,000 people attended Festival Beverly Hills at Beverly Gardens Park on July 12 for a day of cultural music, immersive dance, hands-on workshops and an array of culinary offerings.

During his nearly 40-minute speech, including a question-and-answer period, Corman identified the potential risks and benefits of a new influx of residents in the city.