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Only ‘Safe and Sane’ fireworks are legal July 1-4

Only fireworks labeled “Safe and Sane” are legal in Santa Ana city limits during the following dates and hours: July 1 – 12 (noon) to 10 p.m. July 2 – 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. July 3 – 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. July 4 – 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Illegal fireworks pose substantial … Continued

Watch the 2024 State of the City

On June 27, 2024, the City of Santa Ana and Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce hosted the 2024 State of the City at Mater Dei High School. Mayor Valerie Amezcua and top City executives shared the City’s accomplishments and vision for the future. Watch the State of the City main event below.  

Santa Ana City Council unanimously approves 2024-25 budget

The budget includes more funding for youth programs, roads, public safety, and investments in City facilities. SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Santa Ana City Council has unanimously approved the 2024-25 City budget, adding a range of new programs sought by the community while making long-term investments in City roads and public facilities. “This balanced budget … Continued

City of Santa Ana expands aquatics program with new scholarships and partnerships

Kaiser Permanente, American Red Cross and the USA Swimming Foundation are helping residents access more aquatics activities this summer. SANTA ANA, Calif. – The City of Santa Ana is thrilled to announce the expansion of its aquatics programs and new scholarship opportunities made possible by partnerships with Kaiser Permanente’s Operation Splash program, American Red Cross … Continued

City of Santa Ana moves to protect oldest neighborhoods from industrial pollution under historic environmental justice initiative

The Santa Ana City Council approved a moratorium on new industrial uses in affected areas. SANTA ANA, Calif. – The City of Santa Ana has suspended the permitting of new or expanded industrial activity near two of the City’s most historical neighborhoods that were built before zoning was a common practice. These historically disadvantaged neighborhoods … Continued

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