Category: Community Development

Rent stabilization newsletter- January 2023

News and updates The City of Santa Ana, in partnership with the Public Law Center will be conducting a virtual workshop to help residents better understand their rights and the eviction process. This workshop will offer simultaneous translation into Spanish and Vietnamese. The following topics will be covered: Tenant’s Rights in California The Eviction Process … Continued

Rent stabilization newsletter-December 2022

  News and updates The amended Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance that took effect on November 18, 2022, expands the administration and enforcement of renter protections for Santa Ana residents by establishing a rental housing board and a rental registry program. The amended Ordinance also includes additional petitions for tenants and landlords, voluntary … Continued

Arts & Culture Office accepting proposals for graffiti arts pilot program

The City of Santa Ana’s Arts & Culture Office has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking a Santa Ana-based organization to design and implement a pilot program for “Bridging the G.A.P. (Graffiti Arts Program),” a year-long interactive, multi-disciplinary public arts program that will inspire civic leadership and community pride in youth through the creation … Continued

Economic Development update – February 2023

Translate The City of Santa Ana’s team of Economic Development Specialists are here to assist you with tools and resources for your business. For information about the City’s Incentives, workforce training programs, site selection assistance, navigating City licenses and permits, and other services and programs, please visit our website. Visit our website The City will … Continued

Wait list now open for Legacy Square affordable housing

Pre-applications are now being accepted for Legacy Square – a new affordable apartment community located at 301 E. Santa Ana Blvd. The wait list opened Monday, Feb. 6, and will remain open until 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 17. Applications should be submitted online via the application portal on National CORE’s website.  The project, which … Continued

City expands administration and enforcement of renter protections for residents

The amended Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance became effective on November 18, 2022. SANTA ANA, Calif. – The amended Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance expands the administration and enforcement of renter protections for Santa Ana residents by establishing a rental housing board and a rental registry program. The amended Ordinance also … Continued

Economic development business news and updates – November 2022

Subscribe to the Economic Development News and Updates newsletter The City of Santa Ana’s team of Economic Development Specialists are here to assist you with tools and resources for your business. For information about the City’s incentives, workforce training programs, site selection assistance, navigating City licenses and permits, and other services and programs, please visit … Continued

City breaks ground on Westview House affordable housing development

On Nov. 2, 2022, the City of Santa Ana joined Community Development Partners and other project partners – including HUD, Mercy House and County of Orange – in breaking ground on the Westview House affordable housing community at Westminster Avenue and Fairview Street. Westview House will provide 85 units of 1-, 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom … Continued

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