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Triennial Construction Code Adoption
Every three years, the State of California amends and adopts updates to the International Construction Codes. The City, in turn, adopts the State’s updates and any local amendments by ordinance. These then become the governing construction…
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2024 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) Available for Review
The Program Year 2024 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER) is now available for public review and comment. This report summarizes and evaluates previous achievements that were undertaken to meet the City's 5-year…
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Bubbles Take Over State Street This September
This September, the City is sponsoring free, family-friendly bubble play events every Saturday. Bubbles will be taking over State Street between De La Guerra Street and State Street, creating a fun, interactive experience for the whole…
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State Street Suspect Arrested for Hate Crime & Battery on Officer
On October 12, 2021, at 3:30pm, Santa Barbara Police Officers responded to a disturbance call in the 900 block of State Street. Witnesses in the area stated a male suspect had approached a family of 4 visiting Santa Barbara and started…
Arroyo Burro Open Space Restoration Nearly Complete
After experiencing some delays, the Arroyo Burro Open Space Restoration and Trail Improvement Project is nearly compete. The project includes restoration along Arroyo Burro and the Campanil drainage, creation of formal trail routes,…
Tree Watering Dripline
Water Trees Where It Counts
Many trees in climates like Santa Barbara's should be watered even in years when we're getting enough rain - but during times of drought, street trees and trees in our gardens need our help more than ever. Actions such as watering at the…
Paving Notice: Ortega Between De La Vina and Olive St.
Crews will be performing paving work on Ortega between De La Vina and Olive Streets, and the 100 and 200 blocks of West Cota Street October 11-18
Tree Replacement on West Carrillo Street
Next week, the City will remove seven trees along West Carrillo Street (between San Pascual and San Andres Streets).
SEMANA DE PREVENCIÓN DE INCENDIOS 2021
El Departamento de Bomberos de la Ciudad de Santa Barbara está uniendo esfuerzos con el National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)—patrocinadora oficial de la Semana de Prevención de Incendios hace más de 90 años—para promocionar la…
Tree Removal on Carrillo Street
As part of the traffic safety project currently under construction on West Carrillo Street, seven trees will be removed between San Pascual Street and San Andres the week of October 11. The existing trees are failing, and will be removed…
Loma Alta Drive Closed to Vehicular Traffic Beginning October 18
Loma Alta Drive will be closed to vehicular traffic, from Coronel Street to West Canon Perdido Street, from October 18 to June 1, 2022, as the City prepares for storm-related impacts to Loma Alta Drive from the recent Loma Fire. An…
Los CDC aprueban las vacunas de refuerzo de COVID-19 para las personas de mayor riesgo
Es posible que haya oído que se está recomendando una vacuna de refuerzo contra la COVID-19 y se pregunte si puede recibirla y si debería recibirla.
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