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2024-2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Service Application now available

Posted on November 8, 2023

The City of Santa Ana CDBG 2024-2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Public Service Application is available starting Wednesday, November 8, 2023. The application window will close on Monday, December 18, 2023 at 5 p.m. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program is a flexible program that...

Rent stabilization newsletter – October 2023

Posted on October 31, 2023

News and Updates Sign up to receive important updates on the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance by clicking the link below. Sign up to receive updates Rental Registry Update What is the Rental Registry? Under the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance (“Ordinance”), the City must create a Rental Registry and all landlords with...
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Community invited to grand opening of new park with stormwater capture system

Posted on October 11, 2023

The City of Santa Ana is pleased to announce the grand opening of Ed Caruthers Park and invite the public on Tuesday, October 17, at 2:30 p.m. for the new park’s official ribbon cutting ceremony located at the corner of Raitt and Myrtle streets. Guests will see all of the exciting new amenities in person...

Rent stabilization newsletter – September 2023

Posted on September 26, 2023

News and Updates Sign up to receive important updates on the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance by clicking the link below. Sign up to receive updates  Rental Registry On August 15, 2023, the City of Santa Ana launched the Rental Registry. Under the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance, the City must create...

Economic Development update – September 2023

Posted on September 26, 2023

In The News: Segerstroms Plan Major Revamp of Santa Ana Retail Center! The Village at Santa Ana is a mixed-use development project with plans to redevelop a 17 acre area into 1,583 residential units, up to 80,000 square feet of retail, and 300,000 square feet of office space. The proposed revamp will be pedestrian-oriented furthering...
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City reimagining Memorial Park and Pool

Posted on September 12, 2023

Residents can share their ideas at a community design workshop on September 14. SANTA ANA, Calif. –  The time has come to reimagine Memorial Park and the various ways it serves the community. The aquatics facility at the park is the original 1956 installation and the City needs community input to design a new facility...

Rent stabilization newsletter – August 2023

Posted on August 31, 2023

News and Updates Sign up to receive important updates on the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance by clicking the link below. Sign up to receive updates  Rental Registry On August 15, 2023, the City of Santa Ana launched the Rental Registry. Under the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance, the City must...
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Santa Ana launches Rental Registry for landlords

Posted on August 17, 2023

Landlords are required to register rental units pursuant to the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance. Effective November 18, 2022, the City of Santa Ana enacted the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance (“Ordinance”) to regulate rent increases and evictions for certain rental properties and mobilehome spaces. Under the Ordinance, the City must...
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Rent stabilization newsletter – July 2023

Posted on July 31, 2023

News and Updates The allowable rent increase for the period effective September 1, 2023, through August 31, 2024, will be 2.54%. Click the links below to view the full Notice of Allowable Rent Increase, which can also be found on the City's website: Notice - English Notice - Spanish Notice - Vietnamese Sign up to...

Economic Development update – July 2023

Posted on July 31, 2023

  In The News: Full Service EV Charging Station Coming Soon! Santa Ana has exciting projects in the works! Rove, an electric vehicle charging company, announced plans to open 6 ultra-fast EV charging centers in Southern California in 2024 - one of the centers is planned for Santa Ana! The Rove full-service charging center in...
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Vietnamese Business Forum draws crowd

Posted on July 14, 2023

 The City of Santa Ana Economic Development Division hosted a Vietnamese Business Forum on July 13, 2023, at the DoubleTree Hotel aimed at fostering collaboration, driving economic growth, and creating opportunities for Vietnamese businesses in Santa Ana. With the addition of our new Vietnamese Community Liaison in the City Manager’s Office, we were able to...

Rent stabilization newsletter – June 2023

Posted on June 29, 2023

News and Updates Sign up to receive important updates on the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance by clicking the link below. Sign up to receive updates  Notice of Allowable Rent Increase Effective September 1, 2023 The City’s Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance (“Ordinance”) prohibits increases in rent on residential real property...
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New City budget prioritizes public safety, homelessness, parks and infrastructure

Posted on June 22, 2023

The Santa Ana City Council approved the 2023-2024 fiscal year budget. SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Santa Ana City Council has approved a $764 million budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year that expands City services and focuses on the community’s top priorities. The budget approved this week has a $413 million general fund that pays...
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Request for Proposals – Gang Prevention and Intervention Services

Posted on June 14, 2023

Applications for this RFP are no longer being accepted. Scope of Services The City is seeking proposals from qualified firms (Proposers) to promote a proactive preventative approach to addressing concerns with at-risk youth and gang activity. The City is seeking to partner with one or several organizations to create a multifaceted, gang prevention and intervention...
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Rent stabilization newsletter – May 2023

Posted on May 31, 2023

News and Update Sign up to receive important updates on the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance by clicking the link below. Sign up to receive updates  Noticing Requirements The City of Santa Ana’s Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance (“Ordinance”) provides local requirements on how a property owner/landlord/property manager (collectively, “Owner”) must...
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Santa Ana wins 2023 Sustainability Award for Legacy Square affordable apartments

Posted on May 2, 2023

The City of Santa Ana is being honored with a 2023 Sustainability Award by the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) for the Legacy Square apartments project. Legacy Square is a new affordable, multifamily apartment community that offers 93 high-quality apartment homes – 30 one-bedrooms, 39 two-bedrooms, and 24 three-bedrooms. The transit-oriented development replaced two...

Rent stabilization newsletter-April 2023

Posted on April 27, 2023

News and updates Sign up to receive important updates on the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance by clicking the link below.   Sign up to receive  updates The eviction process: how it works and what to know The City of Santa Ana’s Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance (“Ordinance”) provides “just cause”...

Rent stabilization newsletter -March 2023

Posted on April 19, 2023

News and updates Sign up to receive important updates on the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance by clicking the link below. Sign up to receive updates.  Coming soon - rent stabilization program petitions Effective November 18, 2022, the Santa Ana City Council adopted an amended Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance (“Ordinance”)...

Rent stabilization newsletter -February 2023

Posted on April 18, 2023

News and updates Sign up to receive important updates on the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance by clicking the link below. Sign up to receive updates.  Coming soon - Santa Ana rental registry On February 7th, 2023, our City Council approved an agreement with a consultant to implement, operate, and maintain a rental...

Rent stabilization newsletter- January 2023

Posted on April 17, 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...
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