Santa Ana, CA – In a decisive move to protect public health and safety, the Santa Ana City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance that prohibits the sale and distribution of nitrous oxide on Tuesday, May 20. The ordinance addresses growing concerns over the recreational misuse of nitrous oxide — commonly referred to as “laughing gas” … Continued
In the May 16, 2025, edition of the City Manager’s newsletter, register for swim lessons and Summer Splash Day Camp, discover ancient Terracotta warriors at the Bowers Museum, enjoy a talk with acclaimed children’s author Ann Chau, see our Historic Preservation Award winners, and find more Santa Ana news and events. Subscribe to COSAS Spotlight … Continued
The City of Santa Ana issued the county’s first project-based vouchers to provide supportive housing for domestic violence survivors. SANTA ANA, Calif. – To address homelessness in Orange County, WISEPlace, a nonprofit providing housing and support for people in crisis since 1929, has officially opened its new permanent supportive housing community in Santa Ana called … Continued
Join the event on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at the Great Wolf Lodge in Garden Grove. Little Saigon, Calif. – The community is invited to 50 Years of Little Saigon’s Resilience on Thursday, June 5, 2025, from 1 to 7:30 p.m. at the Great Wolf Lodge in Garden Grove, California. Bringing together entrepreneurs, community leaders, … Continued
The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) lauded the City’s commitment to improving health in urban neighborhoods. SANTA ANA, Calif. – The City of Santa Ana has been honored by the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) with the prestigious Carmen Ramirez Award for Equity, recognizing its trailblazing efforts to address environmental inequities in neighborhoods … Continued
The City of Santa Ana will host our second Quarterly Bulky Item Drop-off Day on Saturday, May 10, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at two locations: Jerome Park at 2115 W. McFadden Ave. and Cabrillo Park at 1820 E. Fruit St. Every quarter, our Public Works Agency, in partnership with Republic Services, is hosting … Continued
In the May 2, 2025, edition of the City Manager’s newsletter, celebrate Small Business Week and find resources for your business, enjoy fun AAPI Heritage Month activities from the library, participate in our budget process and our Zoning Code Update, and get much more Santa Ana news, events and programs. Subscribe to COSAS Spotlight Photo … Continued
The Crossroads at Washington won Project of the Year Award, WISEPlace on Broadway won the Supportive Housing Award, and Estrella Springs won the Transformative Housing Award. SANTA ANA, Calif. – Three City of Santa Ana affordable housing projects received major awards on Thursday, April 17, at the 2025 Affordable Housing Awards, leading all Orange County … Continued
In this edition of the City Manager’s newsletter, learn about the latest City projects and new developments underway, and find events for children, older adults, job seekers and our entire Santa Ana community. Subscribe to COSAS Spotlight Photo Spring Fest Open House at El Salvador Community Center Photo Credit: City staff To submit your own … Continued
The City of Santa Ana extends its deepest condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the four young individuals whose lives were tragically lost in a car crash over the weekend. Our thoughts are also with the passenger who remains in critical condition. This is an incredibly difficult time for our Santa Ana … Continued
