A number of residents are circulating a referendum petition to recall City Council's approval of a development agreement for the Bergamot Transit Village. Opposition to the massive 766,
A group of community activists attempting to qualify a referendum for a special election to block a City Council-approved development is hosting a series of petition signing parties across the
CITYWIDE — Residents attempting to stop a major development project through a referendum gained a major ally this week.
Santa Monicans for Renters' Rights (SMRR), the largest political party in
Last Tuesday night, City Council approved a development agreement (DA) allowing Texas developer Hines to build nearly 767,000 square feet of creative office, commercial and residential space along Olympic
CITYWIDE — If you think of the public outcry over the Hines development project as a storm, we are likely in the eye of it.
Santa Monica's City Council
Appearances, like politicians, can be deceiving.
The City Council adjourned without taking a vote on the controversial Bergamot Transit Village project last month.
The place was packed, upstairs and down.
CITY HALL — City Council couldn't wait to approve the Hines project at Tuesday night's meeting.
To avoid delaying the proposal for several more weeks, council opted
Editor:
In response to your story entitled "Council delays Hines development vote," Jan. 30, the major "community benefit" this community needs is traffic relief. With its
CITYWIDE — Imagine if you could write Yelp reviews of City Council decisions.
That's kind of the idea behind the new grassroots website Residocracy.org, which allows residents to