Editor's note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city's expenditures appearing on upcoming Santa Monica City Council consent agendas. Consent agenda
Most people agree that Santa Monica is a wonderful place to live: we have great weather all year, excellent public schools and social services, transparent and responsive government, and we
Editor:
Here are two things the SMRR-controlled Santa Monica City Council doesn't want you to know:
1. The more we build, the more we will be required to
Affordable housing with ocean views.
With redevelopment agency money dried up and City Hall not interested in playing landlord, city officials are recommending the transfer of two city-owned Ocean Avenue
After a poor experience looking for an apartment, Jonathan Eppers founded RadPad, a mobile rental marketplace. Now as the largest rental marketplace in Los Angeles, RadPad remains renter-focused. Erik Huberman,
Editor's note: The original version of this story conflated unbundled parking with reduced parking requirements. This has been corrected. A correction will appear in the print edition of
No more "No Section 8" on rental listings in Santa Monica.
Council quickly and unanimously approved an ordinance that prohibits housing discrimination based on a tenant's
Vacation Rentals and Home Sharing: Matters of Justice
Editor:
The City Council's recent vote on vacation rentals and home sharing sent a profound message to the nation. While
A Santa Monica apartment complex that was designed by a local firm recently received a national architecture award for its emphasis on sustainability.
The 33-unit affordable housing development at 2602
"If you want creativity, cut one zero from your budget; if you want sustainability, cut two zeros." —Jaime Lerner, Brazilian architect, mayor & governor
Santa Monica's
