On June 27, the City Council unanimously approved a $774.9 million budget for fiscal year 2017/18 and $802.8 million for the next. Months of Council input increased
Santa Monica has hired Lane Dilg as the new City Attorney.
The decision was formally announced at Council’s June 27 meeting and follows the retirement of former City Attorney
The City is looking to launch two new programs with Downtown Santa Monica, Inc (DTSM) to bring more services and public art to the Colorado Esplanade.
On Tuesday, the City
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
Plans to redevelop the Bergamot Station arts complex remain track once following approval of a plan at the June 13 Council Meeting.
On Tuesday, the City Council voted to approve
On Tuesday, the City Council will consider granting several contracts that could impacting, parking, traffic and public access television.
Parking Garage Repair
Several of the City’s parking garages are
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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While the Santa Monica’s fiscal outlook looks strong for the next two years, a dramatic rise in pension costs threatens the City’s ongoing stability, according to a nearly
The City has approved a $48,000 settlement in a slip-and-fall lawsuit to a woman who was badly hurt when she fell on Wilshire Boulevard near 18th Street two years
The City Council is pushing for new ways to increase pedestrian and bicycle safety in Santa Monica after a spate of pedestrian deaths.
“When a fatality happens it is a
The City hopes a new ordinance will turn off the faucet when it comes to water usage inside Santa Monica’s eight square miles. Even as future developments could bring
Plans for two new apartment complexes on Lincoln Boulevard between Colorado Avenue and Interstate 10 are moving forward, bringing an additional 166 units to the stretch of road. Combined with