The Santa Monica City Council voted 4-3 Tuesday night to end exclusive negotiations with Revitalization Partners Group over a proposed $360 million restoration of the long-shuttered Civic Auditorium, citing frustration
The Santa Monica City Council will consider several ordinances and policy changes at its Tuesday meeting, including stricter requirements for dog owners after bite incidents, a new framework for waiving
The Santa Monica City Council has approved zoning changes for two commercial properties in separate 5-2 votes, correcting what city staff called inadvertent mapping errors while overriding neighborhood opposition concerned
The Santa Monica City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to implement sweeping reforms to the city's Neighborhood Organization Grant Program, establishing new restrictions on political activity while maintaining
The Santa Monica City Council voted 5-1 Tuesday to expand a new housing program that allows developers to build affordable units off-site or pay fees instead, despite criticism that it
A proposed ordinance requiring businesses on city-owned property to sign labor peace agreements is drawing renewed opposition from business groups citing both constitutional concerns and economic risks to struggling establishments.
The Tuesday meeting of the Santa Monica City Council will be heavy on development projects but Council will also tackle how, or even if, they should fund local neighborhood associations.
The city is moving to dramatically expand its park system with a new vision plan that could more than double available parkland over the coming decades, replacing a nearly 30-year-old
A pilot program designed to jumpstart stalled housing construction in Santa Monica reached its 1,000-unit capacity within two days of launch, prompting city planners to seek an extension of
The Santa Monica Architectural Review Board unanimously approved a 260-unit housing development Monday, Sept. 15, after the developer hired a new architect and completely redesigned the project, abandoning what board
The Santa Monica City Council unanimously approved the city's first-ever Aging and Disability Action Plan last week, establishing a three-year roadmap to address the needs of a rapidly
The City Council voted 6-1 to allow commercial cannabis in Santa Monica last week. If this seems like old news, it could be because the city has debated dispensaries for
