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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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Local Businesses Donate Time and Supplies to Skater's Point Skatepark
Skater’s Point on Cabrillo Boulevard has been refreshed, thanks to the generosity of local painting companies. Recently, a group of professional painters from 10 local businesses partnered with the Parks and Recreation Department to give…
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Water Wise Garden Recognition Contest Winner Announced
Sharyn Alexander was recognized as the 2023 winner for her vibrant garden. Sharyn and her husband, Clifton, began their landscape transformation seven years ago. Together, they overcame obstacles ranging from sandy soil and creative…
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Coffee with a Cop is Back September 12
(ENG/SP) Join us for Coffee with a Cop at the Santa Barbara Eastside Library (1102 East Montecito St.) this coming Tuesday, September 12, 2023. Starts at 9:30 a.m. on the Library’s Eastside Patio! Come with some questions or just get to…
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SBA Remembers 9/11 With Moment of Silence
On this day, Santa Barbara Airport remembers and honors the lives lost and forever changed on September 11, 2001. At 8:46 am, Airport staff and passengers took part in a moment of silence to honor the victims of the 9/11 attacks. All TSA…
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Santa Barbara Public Library Offers Computer and Internet Classes in English and Spanish
In today's fast-paced digital landscape, possessing basic computer and internet skills is essential for both personal and professional growth. To ensure that everyone has an opportunity to advance their career, stay connected with friends…
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Santa Barbara Public Library Hosts the State Street Job Fair on September 27th
Santa Barbara Public Library invites job seekers to join us at the State Street Job Fair on September 27, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. This event offers an excellent opportunity to connect with over 100 employers actively seeking committed,…
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Upper State Street Bank Robbery
On September 8, 2023, at 11:53 AM, the Santa Barbara Combined Communications Center received a report about a robbery that had just occurred at First Bank located at 3304 State Street. The initial investigation revealed a male suspect…
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Cliff Drive Vision Zero Project Design Contract Goes to City Council on September 12th
On Tuesday, September 12th, the Cliff Drive Vision Zero Project goes before City Council for authorization of the design contract. The Project will add a new three-mile separated path for all ages and abilities on Cliff Drive from Arroyo…
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Join SBA for Moment of Silence on 9/11
On Monday, September 11, Santa Barbara Airport will join airports across the nation to take part in a moment of silence to honor the victims of the 9/11 attacks. This moment of silence will begin promptly at 8:46 am, and all TSA and…
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