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How to Engage in this Year’s Budget Process
The City of Santa Barbara has released its Recommended Two-Year Financial Plan for Fiscal Years 2026 & 2027 and the Operating & Capital Budget for Fiscal Year 2026, and we’re inviting the community to get involved, learn how the…
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Council to Consider Additional Tenant Protections
On Tuesday, April 22, the City Council will consider an ordinance to bolster the City’s existing tenant protections related to evictions due to substantial remodels by adding three provisions initially recommended by the Ordinance…
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Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival Weekend Means FREE Rides on Transit
Santa Barbara County Association of Governments teams up with Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District and Ventura County Transportation Commission to encourage sustainable travel to the 2025 Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival on April 26…
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Las Positas and Modoc Roads Multiuse Path Construction Update
The City’s contractor, Rasmussen, has now completed all of the major concrete work, including the barrier rails, barrier wall, retaining walls, and concrete box culvert for stormwater conveyance along Las Positas Road.
Project Update on Dwight Murphy Field
Find out everything about one of Santa Barbara's most exciting projects! Join us Thursday, July 29, for an update on the Dwight Murphy Field Improvement Project. Inspired by ideas and feedback during a productive public engagement…
Council Considers Sidewalk Vending Ordinance
State law requires all cities to support and facilitate sidewalk vendors.  Vending in the public right of way, parks and beaches is currently prohibited. In preparation for the new rules, the draft sidewalk vending ordinance will…
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SBA Employee Spotlight: Jake Haran
Santa Barbara Airport Employee Spotlight: Jake Haran, Project Engineer How many years have you been with SBA? I have been working at SBA for 2 years! Any certifications or specialty knowledge bases? CA registered Engineer in Training (…
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Officers Respond to Subject Reportedly Brandishing Firearm
On July 20, 2021, at 7:20am, multiple Santa Barbara Police Officers responded to the 200 block of South Voluntario Street for a report of a subject brandishing a firearm at family members.
Public Meeting: Project & Playground Update at Dwight Murphy Field
Find out everything there is to know about the Dwight Murphy Field Improvement Project, including updates on Gwendolyn's Playground, an inclusive plaground for all abilities.
Community Members Help Santa Barbara Police Apprehend Reckless Driver
On July 14, 2021, around 0930am, a Santa Barbara Police Officer was on patrol in the area of Cabrillo Blvd. and Stearns Wharf when he was flagged-down by a community member regarding a subject trying to instigate numerous physical…
Outdoor Fitness at Dwight Murphy Field
Join the City at Dwight Murphy Park on July 22 at 6 p.m. to review options and hear from Parks and Recreation staff about what's coming up for the Dwight Murphy Field improvement project. Your  help is valuable in shaping the…
Santa Barbara Airport Anticipates High Volume of Travelers This Summer
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is alerting travelers who have plans to fly out of Santa Barbara in the coming days and weeks, to allow plenty of time for security screening and arrive at the security checkpoint prepared.…
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