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City Council Set To Approve Funding For Multiple Projects Throughout Santa Clarita

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The Santa Clarita City Council is scheduled to host its regular meeting on Tuesday night to discuss various topics. The first item on the agenda the City Council is set to discuss is the reviewing agreement between the city and the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons (COC). The city council is expected to approve and ...

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Santa Clarita City Council Declares Black History Month, Approves Fund Transfer Agreement

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The Santa Clarita City Council took action on several key issues during its latest meeting, officially proclaiming February 2025 as Black History Month, selecting a new book for the One Story One City program, and securing funding for water infrastructure improvements. Black History Month Proclamation The council issued a proclamation recognizing February 2025 as Black History Month, highlighting the contributions ...

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Santa Clarita City Council Demands SCE Action Over Impact Of Repeated Power Shut-Offs

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The Santa Clarita City Council revealed Tuesday that a letter had been sent to Southern California Edison to seek a solution for the repeated and often days-long Public Safety Power Shut-offs plaguing the community. During the meeting, Mayor Bill Miranda revealed that the City Council has sent a letter to Stephen D. Powell, the president and CEO of Southern California ...

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City Council Set To Approve Funding For Community Services And Arts Grants Program

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The Santa Clarita City Council is scheduled to host its regular meeting on Tuesday night to discuss various topics. On Tuesday night, the Santa Clarita City Council is scheduled to hold its regular meeting to, among other issues, approve $200,000 for the 2025 Community Services and Arts Grants program. With the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget, the City ...

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Santa Clarita City Council Appoints New Commissioners, Addresses PSPS Concerns

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The Santa Clarita City Council named new members to City commissions Tuesday night and also heard concerns from the community on long-term power outages. The Santa Clarita City Council finalized appointments to local commissions during their regular meeting Tuesday night, among other business. The council nominated and approved the appointment of Timothy Burkhart, Pamela Verner, and Nathan Keith to the ...

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Santa Clarita City Council To Approve Several Commission Appointments

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The Santa Clarita City Council is scheduled to host its regular meeting on Tuesday night to discuss various topics. On Tuesday night, the Santa Clarita City Council is scheduled to hold its regular meeting to approve commission appointments, among other business.  Items on the agenda include appointments by Councilmembers Jason Gibbs and Patsy Ayala to city commissions.  Each sitting city ...

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The End Of An Era: City Bids Farewell To Councilmember Cameron Smyth

Tuesday night marked the final meeting for Santa Clarita City Councilman Cameron Smyth, ushering in a room filled with well-wishers hoping to honor his contributions to our community for over two decades. “This is a bittersweet moment for us as we get to say goodbye to Mayor Cameron Smyth, who has dedicated more than two decades of public service to ...

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Miranda Sworn In As Santa Clarita Mayor For 2025

The Santa Clarita City Council selected a new mayor for 2025 from amongst their number during a special meeting Tuesday. Bill Miranda was selected as the new mayor for 2025, replacing Cameron Smyth, with Councilmember Laurene Weste serving as Mayor Pro Tem. “You know, I was in my 20s, I’d only been married less than a year. I didn’t have ...

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Santa Clarita City Council Approves Land Swaps For Dockweiler Drive Extension

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During its regular meeting Tuesday night, the Santa Clarita City Council approved a number of land swaps related to the Dockweiler Drive Extension Project in Newhall, among other issues. The land swaps took place between plots of land controlled by the County of Los Angeles and Prostor Land LLC,as well as councilmember Laurene Weste in her capacity as a private ...

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City Approves Contract For License Plate Reader Cameras

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During the Santa Clarita City Council’s regular meeting on Tuesday night, the City approved a contract for 35 license plate reading cameras, among other business. After some debate, the Santa Clarita City Council approved a two-year contract with Flock Group, Inc. for the lease of 35 Flock Safety Automated License Plate Reader ALPR cameras, costing approximately $261,250. These cameras “employ ...

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