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Council Briefs: Parking Tweaks, Bad Faith Negotiating, Affordable Housing Zoning Changes, Equity Ordinance

Next is continuing with a series with new coverage of the city council meetings with a series of shorts that tells the rest of the story that our larger pieces might miss. Last night’s meeting can be found on video here. AFSCME Slams Council Budget A representative of the AFSCME union that represents city employees […] The post Council Briefs: Parking Tweaks, Bad Faith Negotiating, Affordable Housing Zoning Changes, Equity Ordinance first appear…Read Article

City Council Approves Loan to Rehab Virginia Ave. Affordable Apartments

The following is a submission from the city. The Santa Monica City Council Tuesday approved a Housing Trust Fund loan not to exceed $35.7 million to Community Corporation of Santa Monica, or CCSM, for rehabilitation of a 40-apartment rent-controlled community at 2033-2101 Virginia Ave. CCSM purchased the Virginia Avenue property, which was originally built in […] The post City Council Approves Loan to Rehab Virginia Ave. Affordable Apartments fi…Santa Monica · Santa Monica Read Article

City Council Moves to Make Downtown Revitalization Measures Permanent

But it also Put Certain Limits on Hotel and Pawn Shop Operations The city council continues to adjust its policies in an attempt to stimulate downtown business activity. On Tuesday evening, the council voted to codify some temporary measures it had previously approved, while also adding to them. The previous city council, in October of […] The post City Council Moves to Make Downtown Revitalization Measures Permanent first appeared on Santa Mo…Santa Monica · Santa Monica Read Article

Governor Signs “Slow Down, Move Over” Law Creating Protections for Stranded Motorists

Last week, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 390 into law which extends protections already given to police officers, highway workers, Caltrans employees and other people doing official work on the highways to anyone outside of their vehicle. Drivers will now be required to drive their car into a left lane (or a right one if the person is in […] The post Governor Signs “Slow Down, Move Over” Law Creating Protections for Stranded Motoris…Gavin Newsom · Santa Monica Read Article

OPA Update 8/7/25: New City Manager Oliver Chi @ OPA Monthly Meeting Next Monday, 15' Great White Shark Spotted Near the Pier, Chez Jay’s 66 Year Anniversary Party, & Other Things To Do This Weekend

OPA August 11 Monthly Meeting Monday: This month’s meeting will be at the Ocean Park Library (@ 2601 Main St.) starting with food and mingling at 6:00pm. We will also be hybrid on Zoom. Here’s the zoom link and here’s schedule: OPA Summer Mixer Wednesday August 27 @ Lula: Get to know your neighbors while […] The post OPA Update 8/7/25: New City Manager Oliver Chi @ OPA Monthly Meeting Next Monday, 15′ Great White Shark Spotted Near the Pier, Che…Santa Monica · Santa Monica Read Article

Plan Would Replace Santa Monica Business Park Adjacent Building with 375 Unit Mixed-Use Housing Project

Major changes are coming to Ocean Park Boulevard (adjacent to the Santa Monica Airport, Clover Park and the Santa Monica Business Park) if a project outlined in a permit application to the city comes to fruition. The mixed-use project proposes 375 units, 44 of which are deed-restricted affordable, parking with ground-floor retail. Buildings would be […] The post Plan Would Replace Santa Monica Business Park Adjacent Building with 375 Unit Mixed-…Santa Monica · Santa Monica Read Article

Gov. Newsom Signs High-Speed Rail Bill Creating Funding Plan for Merced to Bakersfield Segment – California Globe

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California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill Wednesday that requires the California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) to create a detailed funding plan for the Merced to Bakersfield “phase one” segment following years of pressure from Republicans and some Democrats wanting fiscal accountability. Assembly Bill 377, authored by Assemblyman David Tangipa (R-Fresno), would specifically require CHSRA to provide a detailed funding plan for the Merce…Gavin Newsom See the Story

Council Approves Mass Replacement of Downtown Santa Monica Board

In an unprecedented vote, the City Council has recalled all six of its appointments to the Downtown Santa Monica Board and replaced them with individuals drawn largely from from the city’s established political structure. Councilman Barry Snell, who used to sit on the board before joining council, authored a memo to the City Manager alongside […] The post Council approves mass replacement of Downtown Santa Monica board first appeared on Santa M…Santa Monica · Santa Monica See the Story

RAND Looking for City Approval to Change Downtown Headquarters Building

(Photo: Miles Freeman/Google) RAND Seeks Changes to 25-Year-Old Development Deal to Allow for Mixed-Use At tonight’s City Council meeting, the RAND Corporation is seeking changes in its Development Agreement with the city agreed to in 2000 that is set to expire in 2055. Given radical changes in commuting patterns, the famous downtown Santa Monica RAND […] The post RAND Looking for City Approval to Change Downtown Headquarters Building first appe…Google · Santa Monica Read Article

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