City Hall wants to tackle the city’s homeless problem and while a specific plan has yet to be unveiled, the recent Downtown Santa Monica Inc. meeting provided an opportunity
City Hall is without a major zoning issue at the moment after finishing its revisions to the City’s Zoning Ordinance (ZO), updating the Land Use and Circulation Element and
The City will pay a $45,000 settlement to a 13-year-old girl who lost part of her thumb when a portable goal suddenly snapped shut during a soccer camp at
Santa Monica is about to shell out $45 million toward tackling its biggest threat to long-term fiscal sustainability: its long-term unfunded pension obligations for staff members under CalPERS. The money
Santa Monica homeowners hoping to add a swimming pool to their property have just a few weeks to receive a building permit before the City’s new Water Neutrality Ordinance
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On Sunday evening, June 11, the Committee For Racial Justice will present some of the different approaches that are being used to address the injustices experienced by communities
Tuesday’s City Council discussion could have big repercussion for homeowners hoping to cash in on a state law that encourages them to build extra housing on their property.
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Aggressive new parking requirements in the Downtown Community Plan (DCP) cut the required number of parking spaces in new housing developments in half. In the coming years, newcomers moving into
Summer is quickly approaching and the Ocean Park Association is already looking for volunteers to help put on this year’s 4th of July Parade.
The parade will kick off
On Tuesday, May 2, City Manager, Rick Cole along with residents and local businesses gathered around City Hall to celebrate the Most Loved ceremony. Winners were announced and formally recognized
The City is hoping the Code Enforcement Team can add some additional teeth to tenant harassment rules.
Next week, code enforcement officers will undergo training so they can begin pursuing
A new Big Blue Bus program is encouraging riders to ditch cash and instead pull out their smartphones when they board a bus.
Starting with a soft rollout this week