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City management reports turf replacement, AM 530 emergency station and upcoming homelessness forum
Summary
City staff reported replacement of Solvang Park turf, launch of an AM 530 emergency station for Santa Barbara County, and announced community events including a homelessness forum March 12, a joint DRC/planning workshop March 13, a grant meeting March 11, and a fire mitigation meeting March 31.
City management reported several operational and community events during the meeting.
Public Works Director Bridget Paris said crews have fenced Solvang Park and begun turf replacement after heavy visitor use left lawns in disrepair; the project is intended as an interim fix while the recreation master plan is updated and may be revisited during the longer master‑plan implementation.
Staff announced that the county’s Office of Emergency Management launched an…
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