Development standards, parcel incentive discussions continue for Bergamot Area
The ongoing quest to make the Bergamot Area a more housing and commercial-friendly neighborhood recently came to the Santa Monica ...
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Countdown to 2028: Mayor takes part in LA Olympics handoff event
Sunday marked the closing ceremony of the Paris games, featuring a preview of Los Angeles’ endeavor in 2028.
News Binge: All of last week’s stories in one place
Get all the news you missed, including updates on the Civic Auditorium, Downtown Santa Monica, Inc., City Council, School Board ...
City begins polling on proposal to double parking tax
The City Council, prompted by concerns over traffic safety following a recent cyclist’s death, broached the idea of financing various ...
More units but no parking at proposed downtown development
As city officials slowly come to terms with new state mandates that allow builders to double the density of proposed ...
Council extends free parking in downtown structures for the holidays
In an effort to spur last-minute holiday shopping for local residents and visitors, Santa Monica City Council has extended free ...
Make Santa Monica a City That Cares about Residents
The aggressive ticketing is not the only policy or practice that makes Santa Monica feel anti-resident and sometimes even unsafe.
Parking to housing conversion project to hold community meeting April 17
The Saga of Parking Structure 3 may have concluded with the facility’s demolition but efforts to rebuild the site into ...
Update on Parking on Parkways and Driveway Aprons and Sidewalks
City staff have been evaluating community feedback and looking at potential options in response to re-codified sections of Santa Monica’s ...
Don’t park on the sidewalk
The City of Santa Monica would like you to stop parking like a jerk. Starting Nov. 1, the police department’s ...
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