Author: dsoto@santa-ana.org

Construction Alert – Santa Ana Boulevard

(NOTE: The following information was provided by the Orange County Transportation Authority.) WHAT: Construction crews will begin preparation work to install the future tracks for the OC Streetcar. For the safety of travelers and crews, full lane and parking closures will be in place. Access to residences will be maintained at all times. If vehicles … Continued

Weekend Closure: Southbound and Northbound SR-55 Connectors to Southbound I-405

The Southbound SR-55 Freeway Ramp Connector to I-405 will be closed for the next three consecutive weekends so that Caltrans crews can complete the Continuous Reinforced Concrete Pavement (CRCP) for this connector that ties-into Southbound I-405 and the Off-Ramp to the Orange County/Santa Ana (SNA) Airport. The Northbound SR-55 Freeway Ramp Connector to I-405 Southbound … Continued

I-5 Freeway Construction at Main Street

The I-5 Central Corridor HOV Project construction activities are scheduled to continue this week on Main Street in the City of Santa Ana. Work includes traffic signal timing and other electrical work activities at the northeast corner of Main Street and Edgewood Road starting on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 from 10 p.m. to the next … Continued

Lane Reduction on 17th Street

Starting today, August 10, 2020, Westbound 17th Street between College Avenue and King Street has been reduced to one lane in order to accommodate construction work on the Riverview Water Main Improvement Project. The lane reduction will be Monday through Friday, between 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. for approximately three weeks through Friday, August 28, … Continued

County of Orange Launches SafeDineOC COVID19-Safe Restaurant Campaign

The County of Orange has launched a new SafeDineOC COVID-Safe Restaurant Campaign to incentivize Orange County restaurants to follow California Department of Public Health (CDPH) guidance to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Restaurant owners may apply for a $1,000 grant per Orange County restaurant location for taking steps to create a COVID-safe environment for their … Continued

Free COVID-19 Testing on August 11

Free COVID-19 testing for Santa Ana residents is available from Latino Health Access on Aug. 11. By appointment only. See the flyer for more information.

Santa Ana City Council Approves $28.6 Million CARES Act Assistance Plan

SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Santa Ana City Council has approved a spending plan for $28.6 million in federal CARES Act funds that will provide rental assistance, business grants, child care support, free COVID-19 testing and other resources to the Santa Ana community. The City Council voted unanimously during a Special Meeting on Tuesday, Aug. … Continued

City of Santa Ana Mourns Passing of Former Councilmember Rob Richardson

The City of Santa Ana is mourning the loss of former City Councilmember Rob Richardson, who was a fixture in the community as a public servant, local historian and advocate. Mr. Richardson served on the Santa Ana City Council from 1990 until 1998 and later was a member of the City’s Planning Commission and Historic … Continued

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