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Economic development & local business

Local-business policy remains active

Downtown investment, business assistance, tourism, commercial activity, and local economic-development policy.

Matching meetings
68
Agenda records
103
Summary

The recent arc

Newest records first

  1. The council received the annual report from the city's tourism body.

    3:09:32

  2. Agreement with DTSA Services for Downtown Santa Ana Clean & Safe Program (Specification No. 25-097) (Parking Enterprise Funds)

    3:32:17

  3. Agreement to Sponsor the DTSA First Saturday ArtWalk Organized by The Frida Cinema

    4:21:54
Record

Recent council history

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  1. May52026
    Item 11Agenda and summary

    2025 Travel Santa Ana Annual Report

    • The council received the annual report from the city's tourism body.3:09:32
  2. May52026
    Item 6Agenda and summary

    Economic Development Presentation

    • Staff presented an update on the work of the economic development division.3:09:32
  3. Jan202026
    Item 16Agenda title

    Agreement with DTSA Services for Downtown Santa Ana Clean & Safe Program (Specification No. 25-097) (Parking Enterprise Funds)

    • Mayor Amezcua pulled this item off the consent calendar so the council could speak to it, and thanked the downtown merchants who had written in to support it.3:32:17
    • The contract pays for the crews who clean and patrol downtown Santa Ana, at up to $1,110,764 for the year and $3,501,682 if extended.3:32:09
  4. Oct212025
    Item 11Agenda title

    Agreement to Sponsor the DTSA First Saturday ArtWalk Organized by The Frida Cinema

    • The council agreed to sponsor the First Saturday ArtWalk in downtown Santa Ana.4:21:54
  5. Oct212025
    Item 10Agenda title

    Memorandum of Understanding Between the Cities of Santa Ana, Garden Grove, and Fountain Valley to Formalize a Collaborative, Multi-Jurisdictional Effort Aimed at Enhancing Cultural Tourism, Supporting the Formation of a Vietnamese-Focused Business Improvement District Under Streets and Highways Code §§ 36500 et seq, and Promoting Job Creation and Small Business Development within the City’s Vietnamese Business Community

    • Santa Ana formalised a collaborative project with Garden Grove and Fountain Valley.4:14:44
    • It passed six votes to nothing with one member absent.4:17:56
  6. Aug52025
    Item 10Agenda and summary

    Orange County Grand Jury’s Investigative Report, Findings, and Recommendations Regarding Long-Term Solutions to Short-Term Rentals and City’s Response to the Findings and Recommendations

    • The council received an Orange County Grand Jury report on long-term solutions to short-term rentals and approved the city's written response to it.3:24:08
    • Residents had spoken on the subject during public comment, several asking the council to go further than the moratorium it had recently adopted.3:04:28
  7. Jul12025
    Item 30Agenda title

    Public Hearing - Resolution Declaring Results of Majority Protest Proceedings to Renew the Santa Ana Tourism Marketing District (SATMD) Legal notice published in the OC Reporter on May 16, 2025

    • This was the public hearing declaring the results of a majority protest proceeding.5:49:00
  8. Jun32025
    Item 7Agenda and summary

    Public Meeting Regarding Renewing the Santa Ana Tourism Marketing District (SATMD) Legal notice published in the OC Reporter on May 16, 2025

    • The council held the public meeting required before renewing the tourism marketing district, which hotels pay into to promote the city.3:15:04