City Council Agendas

Council Agenda Packet
The City Clerk's Office publishes the Council Agenda Packet consisting of the Agenda, staff reports, and associated attachments as a service to the community. The Council Agenda Packet for the regular City Council meetings is posted on Thursdays prior to the meetings generally by 3:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). If this is the first time you are viewing the Council Agenda Packet, we recommend that you click here to view 4 Easy Steps to Viewing the Council Agenda Packet ( 587 KB).

Council Agenda Cover Page
The cover page includes the names of the Mayor and Council Members, the City Clerk and City Attorney. Included and explained are the Order of Business, Request to Speak, Public Comment, Consent Calendar and more. This is an electronic version of the Cover Page.

Conduct of City Council Meetings ( 267 KB)
Describes the current Council agenda development process and meeting procedures including the policy for placing items on a Council agenda.

Watch City Council Meetings Online
The City of Santa Barbara, with the assistance of Government Access TV-18 and the City Clerk's Office, now provides, free of charge, live and archived video streams of City Council meetings on-demand to web site visitors. Meeting Minutes are provided at this link.