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High winds causing street sweeping delays

On November 6, 2024, the City of Santa Ana experienced the first Santa Ana Wind event of the fall season, resulting in significant tree damage and extraordinary large amounts of debris accumulation Citywide.  The City’s priority is to return to the clean conditions prior to the wind event as soon as possible. City Staff is … Continued

Jamboree and City of Santa Ana unveil new affordable housing motel conversion

Estrella Springs transforms underused Budget Inn into permanent supportive housing for veterans and individuals experiencing homelessness Santa Ana, Calif. – Local nonprofit housing developer Jamboree Housing Corporation and the City of Santa Ana hosted a grand opening celebration on Wednesday, November 13, for Estrella Springs, an adaptive reuse and rehabilitation development for veterans and others. … Continued

Street closures and permitted events for November 7-13

Below are the locations of these and other upcoming permitted events and road closures so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events. If a weather event occurs on the anticipated start date, the street closures for construction activity will be delayed until the weather clears. Friday, … Continued

City Hall closed, no street sweeping on Veterans Day

In observance of Veterans Day on Monday, November 11, 2024, Santa Ana City Hall, Newhope Library, community centers and senior centers will be closed. There will be no street sweeping on Monday. Trash and recycling collection will be on the regular schedule. Normal City Hall hours will resume on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. # # … Continued

Celebrate Native American Heritage Festival on November 16 at Thornton Park

SANTA ANA, Calif. – Native American crafts, traditional songs and dances will mark the City of Santa Ana’s celebration of the Native American Heritage Festival on Saturday, November 16, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Thornton Park located at 1801 W. Segerstrom Ave. The free, family-friendly event will feature Native American and Indigenous music, … Continued

High winds forecast in Orange County on November 6 & 7

Strong Santa Ana winds are forecasted in Orange County on Wednesday evening and Thursday afternoon, Nov. 6 and 7, 2024.  The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning that is in effect from Wednesday through Thursday afternoon for inland Orange County that will bring 25 to 35 mph winds from the Northeast, with … Continued

COSAS: City Manager’s newsletter for October 31, 2024

In this edition of the City Manager’s newsletter, get ready for Day of the Dead with lots of fun events and prepare for street closures in Downtown Santa Ana. Plus, learn about new developments and businesses opening in Santa Ana, our award-winning park project and General Plan, and our community outreach work from local schools … Continued

Street closures and permitted events for October 31- November 6

Beginning Friday, November 1, through Saturday, November 2, there will be major street closures in Downtown Santa Ana for several events. Below are the locations of these and other upcoming permitted events and road closures so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events. If a weather … Continued

Rent Stabilization Newsletter – October 2024

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 Rent Stabilization Program Updates Important Notice: Rental Registration for FY 2024-25 Attention Landlords! The second registration cycle is scheduled to open on December 2nd, 2024 and remain … Continued

Upcoming sports fields closures, November 4 – January 7

To effectively provide and sufficiently maintain City athletic fields, scheduled rotating field closures occur during the year for turf recovery, field maintenance, and overall improvements. Understanding that our valued sports organizations desire optimum use of City athletic fields, the City coordinates the schedule with the various sports leagues to minimize the impact. The sports fields … Continued

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