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Two images side by side the left image is of an homeless encampment next to a retaining wall, the second image on the right side is after a cleanup was performed and you can see all the litter and debris have been removed
City of Santa Barbara Publishes Updated Encampment Response Protocol and Transitions to Uniform 24-Hour Noticing
Protecting Our CommunityThe City of Santa Barbara is committed to ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all its residents, including those who are unsheltered. As part of our ongoing efforts to manage encampments…
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Needs Survey Offers Opportunity for Community Input Regarding the Use of HOME and CDBG Grant Funding
The City of Santa Barbara seeks your input as we work to identify community development priorities, fair and affordable housing needs, and factors that shape equal access to housing for incorporation into the City’s 2025-2029 5-Year…
SBJH Completed Multiuse Path
Santa Barbara Junior High Multiuse Path Completed
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Southwest Check In Kiosks at SBA
Tag Your Own Bag!
The Southwest Self Check-In Kiosks are now up and running at SBA! Check-in and and tag your own bag quickly all on your own, making the entire check-in process that much easer when flying at your local regional airport.  Reminder…
Airport News
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Kids World Playground to Close for Overhead Tree Pruning
Kids' World Playground in Alameda Park will be closed on Tuesday, December 6 and Wednesday, December 7 for pruning of the overhead Moreton Bay Fig. The City's Urban Forestry team will also begin deep watering and mulching the tree to…
Parks & Rec News
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Upcoming Santa Barbara Design Standards Work Group Meeting
The Santa Barbara Design Standards Work Group is meeting with on Tuesday December 6 to review the Admin Draft Objective Design and Development Standards.  The project's consultant, Opticos Design, will be there to answer questions.…
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SBA Employee of the Month: Zenon Moran, Custodial Team
Zenon was selected to represent the Airport as Employee of the Month for October 2022 for his care, maintenance and cleaning of the John “Jack” T. Ricard Airline Terminal, as well as the exemplary customer service he extends to our…
Airport News
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Upcoming State Street Community Design Workshops
Help Design State Street! On Friday, December 9th and Saturday, December 10th, the City will host workshops at 821 State Street (between Canon Perdido and De La Guerra Streets) for members of the community to…
State Street News
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Owl Boxes Installed in Select Parks
The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department recently installed owl boxes in multiple parks ahead of owl nesting season.  The chosen parks, Mission Historical Park, MacKenzie Park, and La Mesa Park, were selected based…
Parks & Rec News
Toys for Tots Box in front of Airport Administration Building
Toys For Tots Drop Off at SBA Administration Office
The Santa Barbara Airport Administration Office is a proud drop site this year and all toys will be donated to a Unity Shoppe in Santa Barbara (https://unityshoppe.org/). See details below:
Airport News
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Need a Conversation Starter this Thanksgiving?
Share Your Thoughts about State Street and Help “Create State!” We want to hear from you, your family, and your friends! The City of Santa Barbara is seeking your input to re-envision Downtown, from the 101 freeway to Sola Street and…
State Street News
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Upcoming Council Hearings on ADU Ordinance Amendments
Recent changes in State law require the City to update the Zoning Ordinances for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). The changes include an increase to the maximum building height limit and a number of technical changes intended to make ADUs…
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