Author: mmicallef@santa-ana.org

Early morning closure of Ritchey Street daily April 8-12

UPDATE: This post has been revised to reflect the new closure time of April 8-12. Crews are scheduled to continue work on a drainage system adjacent to Ritchey Street, which requires closing Ritchey Street from Wright Street to E. St. Andrew Place.  Local business access will be maintained. Ritchey Street will be closed from 1 … Continued

Republic Services Annual Summer Internship Program now taking applications

The City of Santa Ana’s trash and recycling pickup contractor, Republic Services, is working with the City to help high school and college-aged (18 or older) students who are Santa Ana residents become educated in the three R’s; Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. As part of the effort to make recycling second nature to all City … Continued

Santa Ana’s first crosswalk art installed in Willard neighborhood

This week we celebrated the installation of Santa Ana’s first crosswalk art! A special dedication ceremony was hosted by the Public Works Agency on Wednesday, March 27, to unveil the crosswalk art located at 15th and Ross streets in the Willard neighborhood. Local neighborhood artist Cynthia Luján designed the crosswalk art, which is intended to … Continued

Refurbished Pacific Park monument signs unveiled

On Saturday, March 23, 2024, a special neighborhood ceremony was hosted by the City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency for the unveiling of the refurbished Pacific Park monument signs. The monument signs commemorate the Pacific Park neighborhood name and are located at two neighborhood entrances: two are at Walnut Street and Cypress Avenue and … Continued

Lane reductions on westbound and eastbound 17th St. from March 28 to April 7

Starting on Friday, March 28, through April 7, 2024, traffic lanes will be reduced both westbound and eastbound on 17th Street between Fairview and Flower streets due to roadwork. The days, times, and locations on 17th Street for the lane reductions are as follows: Thursday, March 28, lane reductions both westbound and eastbound on 17th … Continued

Reminder: Store trash and recycling containers out of public view

Have you heard?  Santa Ana has a new Solid Waste team that is committed to keeping Santa Ana beautiful. What does this mean?  City staff are out in your community making sure trash and recycle containers are stored out of public view when not out in the street for pickup. Thank you for your continued … Continued

Sports field closures for maintenance March 4 to April 26, 2024

To effectively provide and sufficiently maintain City of Santa Ana 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. … Continued

Public Works educates Jackson Elementary on restroom installation

The City of Santa Ana Public Works team invited a 4th grade class from Jackson Elementary school to witness the Windsor Park prefabricated restroom installation up close and to learn about construction, planning, engineering, and community involvement.  Our staff gave a brief presentation of the procedure, while answering questions from the students. The youth were … Continued

Closure on Main Street between 4th and 5th streets, Feb. 10 and 17

On Saturday, February 10 from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., and again on February 17, 2024, there will be a full closure on Main Street between 4th and 5th streets due to paving activity.  Access to businesses and residences will be maintained. We recommend using alternate routes or plan for possible delays since the paving on … Continued

Closure on Bush Street between 4th and 5th streets Feb. 8-14

In order to accommodate construction work in the area, there is currently a full closure on Bush Street between 4th and 5th Streets to all through traffic through Wednesday, February 14, 2024.  The closure will be in place 24 hours a day. Access to businesses will be maintained at all times.  Please follow detour signage. We … Continued

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