East Anapamu Street between Garden and Milpas streets is tentatively scheduled for concrete sidewalk and ramp construction on March 25-29 during the Santa Barbara High spring break. This work is funded by Measure C and is part of a larger City pavement maintenance project.

The City is hosting a community workshop to gather input about revitalizing De La Guerra Plaza at 2:00–3:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 9 at Casa De La Guerra, 15 E. De La Guerra Street, facing the Plaza. The workshop will take place under tents, rain or shine, where guests will learn of the Plaza’s rich past and have the opportunity to discuss and offer input to architects and City planners on proposed uses, potential improvements, and other ideas for the Plaza. Find out more and subscribe to updates at www.SantaBarbaraCA.gov/DLGPlaza.

Site selection for the new Police Station involved providing updates to City boards and commissions, a series of public outreach meetings, and conversations with the community throughout fall 2018. This thorough process illustrated the complexity of finding a suitable site in the Downtown corridor and explained the criteria considered for each potential site. Two locations emerged from this effort.