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Council agrees to sponsor 50% of Cruise Night season costs, limits city share to $22,000

5764636 · March 19, 2025
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Summary

The council voted to absorb up to half of the 2025 Cruise Night season costs (not to exceed $22,000), keeping the event between Eighth and Tenth streets; staff and organizers will seek additional sponsors and look for ways to reduce recurring costs.

The Santa Paula City Council voted unanimously March 19 to sponsor up to 50% of the 2025 Cruise Night season costs, with the city’s contribution capped at $22,000.

Staff told the council the event — a downtown car-and-community series that has run more than 25 years — requires city services such as police, street closures and barricades. The approved sponsorship covers the city’s share of the season’s expenses for the route from Eighth Street to Tenth Street, including Mill Street alley-to-alley and a Davis Street closure described in the staff packet.

Council members and staff discussed event safety, costs and scheduling. Staff provided a…

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