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Continued Ordinance Committee Hearing on the Objective Design and Development Standards
The City is creating objective design standards for multi-unit and mixed-use housing projects to comply with state law, set clear design expectations, streamline design review approval, and make the permitting process more predictable. On…
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City of Santa Barbara Breaks Ground on New Police Station
On November 18, 2024, the City of Santa Barbara held a groundbreaking event for its new Santa Barbara Police Station, marking a significant milestone in the City's efforts to advance public safety and modernize law enforcement facilities.…
2024 City Council members standing in front of commemorative City Hall Centennial plaque
Santa Barbara City Hall Centennial: Honoring a Legacy of Service
In 2024, the City recognizes the 100-year anniversary of its iconic City Hall, originally built to centralize city services and make them more accessible to residents.
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Eastside Neighborhood Park Playground Structure
2024 Annual Action Plan Draft Open for Public Comment
In order for the City to receive annual Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), an Annual Action Plan (AAP) must be…
Volunteers work during a trail restoration event
Volunteer Trail Restoration Event Marks First Step to Reopening San Ysidro Trail
The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department is looking to recruit up to 75 volunteers to begin trail restoration efforts on the San Ysidro Trail, a U.S. Forest Service trail within the Los Padres National Forest. The trail…
Parks & Rec News
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SBA Registered as "Safe Space" for LGBTQI+ Communities
In celebration of Pride Month, Santa Barbara Airport is proud announce we are now a registered Safe Space with Safe Space Alliance.Safe Space Alliance is a nonprofit organization that helps people identify, navigate, and create safe spaces…
Airport News
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Holiday MarBorg Service Delay
There will be a one-day service delay for residential trash, recycling, and yard waste pickup this week due to the Memorial Day Holiday. If your regular scheduled service day is Monday, your service day will be Tuesday, and so on through…
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Upcoming Disabled Access & Code Changes Forum
On Thursday, June 27, 2024, the City will host workshops presented by John Caprarelli, P.E., CASp, on accessibility requirements and regulations for businesses. Discussion topics will include:
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Household Hazardous Waste Event Saturday, June 8
The Sustainability & Resilience Department's Clean Community Division and MarBorg Industries are hosting a FREE Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Event on Saturday, June 8 from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM at Santa Barbara City College's…
Sustainability News
Children's Fiesta Parade colorful float with participants all smiles.
Applications Now Open for the 92nd Annual Children’s Fiesta Parade
The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department is accepting applications for the annual El Desfile de los Niños (Children's Parade), a cherished family-friendly event during the week-long Old Spanish Days Fiesta. The parade, now…
Parks & Rec News
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Airport Tips for Summer Travel
Summertime travel is upon us! Despite the potential for some busy days at Santa Barbara Airport, we’ve got some helpful tips to make it stress-free.⌚ ARRIVAL: Arrive 2 hours early, especially during peak travel times and days (including…
Airport News
Anapamu Italian Stone Pines
Pruning and Removal of Select Anapamu Street Italian Stone Pines to Begin Next Month
The City of Santa Barbara’s Urban Forestry staff will remove five Italian stone pines on East Anapamu Street after a comprehensive assessment identified the aging trees as a threat to public safety. Several of the remaining trees will…
Parks & Rec News
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