Put up "No Trespassing" signs The law is very clear about trespassing. To be trespassing, the act has to occur without the property owner's consent. It also has to be knowing or intentional. A "no trespassing" sign posted on your property eliminates any claim by trespassers that it was unintentional because they did not realize...
To qualify, you must: 1. Earn 200 percent or less of federal poverty guidelines; 2. Be unrepresented by counsel; and 3. Be a resident of Santa Ana immediately prior to detention by ICE (priority will be given to residents who are detained).
On June 15, 2021, the City of Santa Ana City Council authorized an additional $100,000 for the fund as part of its approval of the City's budget. This additional funding brought the total fund amount to $300,000. The City Council also made the defense fund a recurring item on the agenda for each year's annual...
Immigration Defenders Law Center (ImmDef) is the legal service provider for the City of Santa Ana's immigration services. ImmDef, one of California's leading nonprofit deportation defense organizations, focuses on assisting immigrants who are facing some of the most complex legal challenges. This covers representation for individuals with mental health issues, children and teens who came...
People in immigration proceedings do not have the right to government-funded counsel. They must navigate complicated and ever-changing immigration laws alone against a trained government attorney, without the help of a lawyer.
The benefits of outdoor fitness equipment are endless. Take advantage of two different outdoor equipment set-ups, available in 16 different park locations throughout Santa Ana. Outdoor fitness opportunities are designed to be fully accessible for for all ages and abilities. Find QR codes at each location for instructions and sample workouts. Head outside for your...
In this edition of COSAS, In this issue of the City Manager’s newsletter, find out how much your local government accomplished last year, our Family Justice Center celebrates 3 years, subscribe to our Cultura recreation and classes guide, and get much more City of Santa Ana news and events. Subscribe to COSAS Spotlight photo Lion...
In 2022, our approximately 1,400 City of Santa Ana staff worked day in and day out to provide essential services to Santa Ana residents. Here are just a few of their many accomplishments, by the numbers. Public Works National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Responded to 580 Water Pollution/Hazardous Waste and Stormdrain-related service requests Cleaned...
Here are the locations of permitted events and road closures for construction or other activities Feb. 2-11 so you can plan accordingly. Thursday, February 2 to Friday, February 3 Closure for utility construction on Segerstrom Avenue between Harbor Blvd. and Newhope St., 24 hours a day through Feb. 3 Friday, February 3 Closure for road...
Quarterly Reports Below you will find the quarterly reports of the Homeless Services Division's activities and accomplishments. FY2024-25: Q2 FY2024-25:Q1 FY2023-24: Q4 FY2023-24: Q3 FY2023-24: Q2
Santa Ana Multi-Disciplinary Homeless Response Team (SMART) The Santa Ana Multi-Disciplinary Response Teams (SMART) is a specialized non-police response team that provides outreach via direct field engagement, to offer resources including shelter and connections to mental health and medical treatment. The team responds to homeless service calls received from the mySantaAna app, direct community calls...
