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Ward 1 newsletter: September 2023

Dear Ward 1 Residents, Is it just me or did summer fly by this year? I guess they were right when they said, “The days are long, but the years are short!” Despite some unsavory political business that thankfully concluded in early August, the Ward 1 Team has been hard at work bringing services to...

Cesar Chavez Campesino partial park closure for Lay's RePlay Mini-Pitch installation

Construction starting March 15, 2023 in preparation for project unveiling tentatively scheduled for April 19, 2023. The City of Santa Ana, in collaboration with Lay’s RePlay, is excited to announce a new community project, bringing a sustainable artificial turf field to Cesar Chavez Campesino Park. Lay’s RePlay is an innovative global initiative partnering with the...

Soccer Mini-Pitch opens at Delhi Park in Santa Ana

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 16, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT Paul Eakins Public Affairs Information Officer (714) 647-5224 peakins@santa-ana.org City of Santa Ana partners with U.S. Soccer Foundation, The DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation and Orange County Soccer Club. SANTA ANA, Calif. – Youth soccer players were joined by professional footballers on Wednesday, March 16, to try out...

Women’s History Month

March is Women’s History Month – a celebration of vital contributions by women in American history and society. Women history is a rich quilt of trailblazing leaders who have fought for equality, shaped our progress, and strengthened our character as a nation. The Santa Ana Public Library encourages our patrons to explore, observe, and understand...

COSAS: City Manager's Newsletter for October 12, 2023

In this edition of our newsletter, check out the 2023 Mid-Autumn Festival highlights, join us for our new park opening, get involved with City boards and committees, and find news and events like our Birch Park movie series and Taste of Santa Ana! Spotlight Photo Mid-Autumn Festival Photo Credit: Hiram U. To submit your...

Discussion Topics for Meetings

City Departments City Manager's Office Topics: Council services and city management operations Contact: General line - (714) 647-5200 or Contact Us Community Development Topics: Arts and Culture, Downtown, CDBG, Homeless Services, Affordable Housing, Renters Protection, Economic Development Contacts: Tram Le, Arts and Culture Specialist - (714) 647-5355 or email tle5@santa-ana.org. Judson Brown, Housing Division Manager...

Ward 1 newsletter: September & October 2024

Subscribe to my newsletter October is a time for change and a time for us to buckle down and conquer the goals we set for ourselves at the beginning of the year. I have been thinking a lot about the work we’ve done this year—so many events, programs, and emails—but we’re not done. My goal...

Ward 3 Newsletter: April 2025

Dear Santa Ana, It is with a heavy heart that I write this month’s newsletter. In our community, we’ve experienced a tragic and deeply painful loss. On the night of April 5, five young individuals lost their lives in a heartbreaking car crash, and our thoughts are with their families, friends, and all those who...

Administration Bureau Command Staff

Commander Oscar Lizardi Division: Training Division Field Training Program Centennial Training Center Policy Project Manager Phone Number: (714) 245-8280 Commander Oscar Lizardi is a 27-year law enforcement veteran, having served the last 25- years with the Santa Ana Police Department. He previously held various leadership positions in the Patrol, Family Crimes Unit and Special Investigations,...

Ward 3 Newsletter: May 2025

Dear Santa Ana Residents, As your Councilwoman, I’m thrilled to connect with you in this month’s newsletter and share some important updates and reflections. First, I want to extend a heartfelt Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms in our community. I had the pleasure of spending the day with local families and mothers...

Memorial Park and pool reimagined

2102 S Flower St. Construction period A construction contract was awarded by City Council on October 15, 2024. The construction period is slated to take 14 -16 months, and will begin in early 2025. Project description Memorial Park, located at 2102 South Flower Street, was dedicated in May 1959. The pool and community center are...

Ward 2 newsletter: April 2025

Subscribe to the Ward 2 Newsletter Dear Santaneros, As we step into another exciting month, I want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible work happening in our community. From neighborhood clean-ups to new parks, business recognitions, and essential City resources, Santa Ana continues to grow and thrive — thanks to all of...

Mayor Sarmiento's newsletter - August 2022

Happy Thursday! I hope you're having a great summer so far and have had an opportunity to join us at some of our recent celebrations, such as Juneteenth and Fourth of July, or our ongoing Movies in the Park and Concerts in the Park series (these series run through the rest of August!). The City...

Ward 1 newsletter: June 2024

Subscribe to my newsletter Dear Ward 1 Residents, It’s only been a few months, but we’ve been super busy with community events, clinics, and programs in Ward 1! As your public servant, seeing residents receive services they didn’t historically have access to such as free legal consultations, bringing free dental and vision check-ups to those...

Ward 2 newsletter: May 2025

Subscribe to the Ward 2 Newsletter Dear Santaneros, April was all about community! From new Playful Learning installations in our parks and tree plantings that help beautify our neighborhoods, to exciting groundbreakings like the soon-to-be-renovated Aquatics Center at Memorial Park and the special grand openings of Santos Pizza and Santa Ana’s first Community Land Trust,...

Ward 3 Newsletter: May 2024

May 2024 As the saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers.” Just as May brings the beauty of blooming flowers, it also brings the opportunity to recognize and celebrate the dedication of our public employees during Public Service Recognition Week. With this in mind, I extend my heartfelt gratitude to all our dedicated public employees...

First Partner’s Summer Book Club

Launched in partnership with the California State Library, the First Partner’s Summer Book Club is an initiative to reduce summer learning loss and encourage children to read all summer long. This list features books hand-picked by the First Partner and librarians across the state for kids from preschool through high school. Each book exposes young...

COSAS: City Manager's Newsletter for August 15, 2024

In this edition of the COSAS newsletter, meet our new city manager, get ready for Fiestas Patrias, learn how we’re making it easier to do construction projects and build in Santa Ana, join our upcoming Adult Flag Football League, job fair, code enforcement workshops and more events and activities. Subscribe to COSAS Spotlight Photo Our...

Ward 5 semi-annual newsletter

Welcome! Dear neighbors, Welcome to our semi-annual newsletter, where I share news, legislative updates, community events and highlight local art, businesses, and causes that are important to Ward 5 residents. In this edition of our semi-annual newsletter, I will recap events and important news and resources in the City over the last several months, including...

Ward 2 Newsletter: August 2025

Subscribe to the Ward 2 Newsletter Dear Santaneros, As we enter a new school year, we’re doing more than just getting ready for the classroom — we’re preparing our community on all levels. This month, we joined the Pio Pico x Boys & Girls Club Backpack Giveaway, where families picked up supplies like pencil pouches,...

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