NEW UPDATE!
Request For Qualifications:
Colorado Avenue Streetscape Design Study
Release Date: October 27,
2009
Due Date: Monday, November 9, by 5:00 p.m.
The City of Santa Monica
invites you to submit your qualifications to assist the City in
developing: streetscape designs for a Pedestrian Esplanade from the
future Downtown Expo LRT Station to the Santa Monica Pier; a
pedestrian plaza at the station; and streetscape character criteria
for the Colorado Avenue corridor between the Midtown (at 17th
Street) and Downtown LRT Stations.
Please click below for
RFQ link:
https://www.planetbids.com/BOLAPP/bid_detail.cfm?BidNo=494&Status=Bidding
or
RFQ in .pdf format
All qualified firms are welcome and encouraged to submit proposals.
Please submit through the PlanetBids website.
All questions should be addressed to Sarah
Lejeune, Principal Planner at (310) 458-8341, or
sarah.lejeune@smgov.net.
NEW UPDATE! Request For Proposals:
Freeway Capping, Bridging and Decking Projects
Release Date:
October 2, 2009
Due Date: Friday, October 30, 2009 AT 10:00 AM
The City is
seeking qualified consultants with experience working with CalTrans
to provide professional services for a three-part project to cover a
portion of the I-10, Santa Monica Freeway in Santa Monica’s Downtown
and Civic Center. The project includes:
1)
A
Feasibility Study
for capping a stretch of Interstate 10 Freeway from Ocean Avenue to
4th Street
2)
McClure
Tunnel Extension Concept Design
3)
Fujinomiya
Douri Extension Concept Design
Please click below for
RFP link:
http://vendors.planetbids.com/SantaMonica/biddtl.cfm?BidNo=483&Status=Bidding
or RFP
in .pdf format
All qualified firms are
welcome and encouraged to submit proposals.
Pre-Proposal Conference for Freeway Capping, Bridging & Decking
Projects Request for Proposals: Tuesday, October 20, 2009.
10:00 a.m.
Place: 333 Olympic
Drive, Santa Monica, Santa Monica Public Safety Facility, First
Floor Conference Room
Please let us know if you
are planning to attend!
Questions must be submitted in
writing to
Sarah Lejeune
at any
time up to 9:30 a.m. on the conference date. Attendees may submit
additional questions until 12:00 noon on October 21, and all answers
will be posted on-line.
Please address all questions to Sarah Lejeune, Principal Planner at
(310) 458-8341, or
sarah.lejeune@smgov.net
Solar Energy Installation Ordinance
City Council Adopts new standards for Solar
Energy Installations:
On July 14, 2009, the City Council adopted
Ordinance No. 2291 (CCS) amending the Zoning Ordinance to adjust
standards and establish non-discretionary approval of solar energy
systems in order to encourage solar power. The
ordinance is available here, and
guidelines are also available.
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Ocean Park
Boulevard "Green Streets" Project Underway! |
The Ocean Park Boulevard
"Green Streets" project was initiated in March 2008 at the
request of the Santa Monica community. The project aims to
examine the portion of Ocean Park Boulevard west of Lincoln
Blvd. to Neilson way, and to develop solutions to issues based
on scale, character, health and safety, and circulation.
Check out the project's webpages
Here.
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Final 2008-2014 Housing Element
Adopted by
Council 11.11.2008
Download:
Housing Element |
On
November 11, 2008, the City Council adopted the 2008-2014
General Plan Housing Element. The 2008-2014 Housing Element
substantially complies with the requirements of Article 10.6
of the California State Government Code and demonstrates
that Santa Monica is committed to building housing for all
segments of the community and will contribute its fair share
of new housing in California. The document has been
submitted to the California State Department of Housing &
Community Development and is pending State certification.
New Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Page
The City Planning Division has
created a new FAQ page to help answer some of the most commonly
asked questions. To find our more please click
here for a direct link.
Civic
Center Specific Plan
On June 28, 2005, the City Council
adopted a comprehensive update to the Civic Center Specific Plan.
Santa
Monica Municipal Code
We are providing this printed publication to help our service users
understand and follow the portions of the Santa Monica Municipal
Code that regulate construction activity. This book contains all Article 8-Building Regulations and excerpts from other applicable
portions of the municipal code.
What's New
in the Building and Safety Division?
Click here.
