City Council approves agreements with two City employee associations that provide the new benefit. SANTA ANA, Calif. – The City of Santa Ana is the first public agency in Orange County to offer paid parental leave to eligible employees. Under Memoranda of Understanding approved by the Santa Ana City Council, over 100 employees who are … Continued
In this edition of COSAS, read about the City’s approved budget, learn how we’re using $47 million in grants for safe school routes and a bikeway, help us name our new parks, participate in the Fiestas Patrias Parade, and find more Santa Ana news and fun events. Subscribe to COSAS Spotlight Photo Fourth of July … Continued
The City of Santa Ana Economic Development Division hosted a Vietnamese Business Forum on July 13, 2023, at the DoubleTree Hotel aimed at fostering collaboration, driving economic growth, and creating opportunities for Vietnamese businesses in Santa Ana. With the addition of our new Vietnamese Community Liaison in the City Manager’s Office, we were able to … Continued
Here are the locations of upcoming permitted events and road closures so you can plan accordingly. Please drive slowly and safely in construction zones and around crowded events. Friday, July 14 Portola Park Movies in the Park – Event hours: 5:30 – 10 p.m. El Salvador Park Event hours: 7 – 10 p.m. Saturday, July … Continued
The City of Santa Ana is excited to continue to bring new park projects and park improvements as outlined as a main priority in Santa Ana Parks, Recreation and Community Services 2022 Parks Master Plan. As we move through the beginning phases of planning and development of upcoming projects, we would like to ask for … Continued
At today’s State of the City address, Mayor Valerie Amezcua announced that our Parks and Recreation Agency has just received notice of a proposed grant award of $6.69 million for youth programs from the California Department of Social Services, Child Care and Development Division! This grant will help us continue to expand youth programs throughout the city. … Continued
The Santa Ana City Council approved the 2023-2024 fiscal year budget. SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Santa Ana City Council has approved a $764 million budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year that expands City services and focuses on the community’s top priorities. The budget approved this week has a $413 million general fund that pays … Continued
In this edition of COSAS, take advantage of new business grants, find all of our summer activities, learn about new housing projects, and get more news, events and City of Santa Ana stories! Subscribe to COSAS Spotlight Photo Jacarandas in Santa Ana Photo Credit: Tracie P. To submit your own original photo of Santa Ana … Continued
In this edition of COSAS, read about an incredible new park renovation project, learn how we are supporting local arts programs, join the library’s Summer Reading Program, check out movies in the park and other fun events, and much more! Subscribe to COSAS Spotlight Photo Safety first! Photo Credit: Hiram U. To submit your own … Continued
Submit public comments to the California Department of Public Health The City of Santa Ana has sent a letter to the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) strenuously opposing an application by the Harm Reduction Institute to provide delivery and pick-up of syringes in Santa Ana. Read the City’s letter here. The City of Santa … Continued