The Arbor Day Foundation has named Santa Ana a 2021 Tree City USA in recognition of the City’s commitment to effectively incorporating urban forest management in the community. This is the 23rd consecutive year that Santa Ana has received the honor. In addition, the City received the Growth Award for planting, watering, and maintaining trees … Continued
Two lanes are closed on Eastbound 17th Street between Ross Street and Sycamore Street in order to accommodate utility work in the area. The lane closures will be in place day and night for approximately three weeks. Please use alternate routes or plan for possible delays since the lane closures will impact traffic flow. Access to businesses will be … Continued
Starting Monday, February 28 through Friday, March 4, 2022, Metrolink will be performing maintenance work on the railroad tracks south of the Metrolink Santa Ana station located at 601 N Santiago between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Even within Quiet Zones, this work could lead to the following: Possible Train Horns Noise Light from maintenance … Continued
The Public Works Agency is revamping the Residential Permit Parking Program and we are seeking your input, comments, and suggestions. To set up a meeting for a presentation to your neighborhood or for more information, please contact us at (714) 647-5623 or email permitparking@santa-ana.org. Learn more about the Residential Permit Parking Program at www.santa-ana.org/permit-parking.
The Traffic Engineering Department of the City’s Public Works Agency partnered with Fremont Elementary, Romero-Cruz Academy (formerly Spurgeon Intermediate) and the Artesia Pilar Neighborhood Association to conduct Safe Routes to Schools (SRTS) walkability audits in November 2017 and March 2018. These audits identified deficiencies and potential hazards in the City’s infrastructure along the routes students … Continued
Starting as early as Monday, January 31, 2022, there will be a full closure on 4th Street between Broadway to Main Street and between Bush Street to French Street. The street closures will be in place day and night for the duration of the OC Streetcar construction work in this area. Please follow detour signage. Sidewalks … Continued
In 2015, the City of Santa Ana’s Safe Mobility Santa Ana (SMSA) program identified Flower Street from Civic Center Drive to Warner Avenue as one of the corridors with safety enhancement needs. SMSA program proposed the installation of bicycle lanes along with the traffic signal upgrades to a protected left turn phasing at the intersections … Continued
During Thanksgiving week, Santa Ana experienced Santa Ana Winds with speeds in the range of 25 to 35 mph and with gusts exceeding 60 mph. The City’s Public Works Maintenance Services Division Team received over 340 calls for tree services, including 25 fallen trees, over 80 tree limbs down, and tree brush citywide. The Public Works Agency … Continued
The City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency (PWA) will be working to reduce flooding after receiving a $5 million grant to upgrade and reconstruct storm drain lines in Downtown Santa Ana and construct an underground storm water infiltration system. Not only will this Downtown Flood Reduction and Storm Water Infiltration project help reduce flooding … Continued
The City of Santa Ana Public Works recognized winners of its 2021 Neighborhood Block Transformation Contest on Saturday, October 23, 2021 during three separate ceremonies. The contest is designed to engage the community in transforming Santa Ana into a more beautiful place to live, work and play. Public Works Executive Director Nabil Saba attended each … Continued
