Previous Council Meeting Recaps

February 10, 2026

The following is a recap of the City Council regular meeting of February 10, 2026:

Highlights of actions taken include:

  • Proclaimed February 2026 as Black History Month.
  • Approved the City of Santa Clarita’s new five-year strategic plan, Santa Clarita Pathway Forward.
  • Conducted a public hearing and received information regarding the results of the annual Community Needs Assessment Survey conducted as part of the Community Development Block Grant Program for the 2026-27 Program Year.
  • Conducted a public hearing and annexed parcels located in Tract 53074 into the City of Santa Clarita Landscape Maintenance District No. 1, Zone 33 (Sand Canyon Plaza). Levies will begin in Fiscal Year 2026-27.
  • Awarded a construction contract to Hart Design Build, Inc., for the Aquatics Scoreboard Replacement project to improve visibility, reliability, and functionality during aquatic programs and competitive events, for a total contract amount not to exceed $517,033.
  • Adjourned the meeting in memory of Tom Clark and Manuel Alejandro Lorenzana Villegas.

View the Entire Agenda for the February 10, 2026, regular meeting.

Approved Meeting Minutes can be accessed here once available.

FUTURE MEETINGS

Regular City Council meetings take place on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month.

The next regular meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers at City Hall.

January 27, 2026

The following is a recap of the City Council regular meeting of January 27, 2026:

Highlights of actions taken include:

  • Recognized the Pride of the Vikings, Hart Regiment, and Wildcat Marching Band and Color Guard for their medal placements at the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association Championship.
  • Updated and approved the City Council Committee Appointments List for 2026.
  • Authorized the City to enter an Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with Serrano Development Group for the City-owned Main Street property.
  • Approved the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget for Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency funding, allocating $3,502,293 to support affordable housing, renter protections, and homelessness prevention efforts.
  • Awarded a contract to Nuon Energy, LLC, dba McKay Roofing and Solar, for solar inverter repairs at the Transit Maintenance Facility, for a total contract amount not to exceed $90,822.
  • Approved the purchase of three zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell transit buses, for a total contract amount not to exceed $5,724,856.
  • Approved the 2026 Community Services and Arts Grants, in an amount not to exceed $100,000 for Community Services Grants and $110,952 for Arts Grants.
  • Adjourned the meeting in memory of Cameron Gott and Lola Williams.  

View the Entire Agenda for the January 27, 2026, regular meeting.

Approved Meeting Minutes can be accessed here once available.

FUTURE MEETINGS

Regular City Council meetings take place on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month.

The next regular meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers at City Hall.

January 13, 2026

The following is a recap of the City Council regular meeting of January 13, 2026:

Highlights of actions taken include:

  • Recognized the City of Santa Clarita as a recipient of the 2025 Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award from the National Procurement Institute.
  • Approved the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and related reports for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, which received an unmodified “clean” audit opinion letter, the highest level an organization can receive on its financial statements.
  • Adopted a resolution accepting and adopting the Annual Impact Fee Report in accordance with the Mitigation Fee Act, which requires local agencies to prepare an annual and five-year report on development impact fees.
  • Adopted resolutions to initiate proceedings to form the Sand Canyon Plaza Drainage Benefit Assessment Area for Tracts 53074 and 53074-01, approved the Engineer’s Report, and set a Public Hearing for March 10, 2026, to receive public comments and close the ballot period.
  • Adopted a resolution establishing prima facie speed limits for roadways within the City, allowing the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department to use radar and laser enforcement of speed limits.  

View the Entire Agenda for the January 13, 2026, regular meeting.

Approved Meeting Minutes can be accessed here once available.

FUTURE MEETINGS

Regular City Council meetings take place on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month.

The next regular meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers at City Hall.

December 9, 2025

The following is a recap of the City Council special meeting on December 9, 2025:

Highlights of actions taken include:

  • Outgoing Mayor Bill Miranda was honored with presentations.
  • Councilmembers Laurene Weste and Patsy Ayala were nominated and sworn in as Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem, respectively, for the upcoming year.

The following is a recap of the City Council regular meeting of December 9, 2025:

Highlights of actions taken include:

  • Reviewed the First Responders Tribute Project and awarded a contract to Big Statues, LLC, for the purchase of four first responder tribute statues.  
  • Adopted resolutions amending the budgets, classification plan and salary schedules, and schedule of fees and charges for City services for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 and Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
  • Adopted the Santa Clarita 2026 Executive and Legislative Platform.
  • Adopted a resolution to establish a multi-way stop control for the intersection of Arcadia Street at 8th Street.
  • Approved the plans and specifications for the Magic Mountain Parkway Beautification, Phase I, Project B1019; awarded the construction contract to Toro Enterprises, Inc., and the professional services contract to Encompass Consultant Group, Inc., for a total contract amount not to exceed $7,944,466 and $256,887, respectively.
  • Approved the plans and specifications for the McBean Parkway Realignment, Project S1047; awarded the construction contract to Sully-Miller Contracting Company and the professional services contract to Ardurra Group, Inc., for a total contract amount not to exceed $2,745,999 and $124,110, respectively.

View the Entire Agenda for the December 9, 2025, regular meeting.

Approved Meeting Minutes can be accessed here once available.

FUTURE MEETINGS

Regular City Council meetings take place on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month.

The next regular meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers at City Hall.

November 25, 2025

The following is a recap of the City Council regular meeting of November 25, 2025:

Highlights of actions taken include:

  • Recognized the recipients of the Friends of Hart Park Lifetime Achievement Award, Recycling All Star Award, Investment Policy and Excellence in Financial Reporting Awards, and the Award for Achievement in Information Technology Practices.
  • Conducted a Public Hearing and adopted resolutions denying Appeal 25-002, affirming the Planning Commission’s certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report and approval of the Wiley Canyon Mixed Use Project (Master Case 20-238) and its associated entitlements. 
  • Conducted a Public Hearing and second reading to adopt the 2025 California Building Standards Code, with an effective date of January 1, 2026, as required by state law. 
  • Approved the purchase of a Zamboni ice-resurfacer from Zamboni Company USA, Inc., for The Cube, in an amount not to exceed $200,625. 
  • Adopted a resolution approving the updated Sewer System Management Plan (SSMP), as required by the State Water Resources Control Board. 
  • Adopted the Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District’s resolutions approving and accepting the negotiated exchange of property tax revenues resulting from Santa Clarita Valley Sanitation District Annexation Nos. 1134, 1137, and 1143 to provide wastewater treatment services to properties located outside the District’s service area. 
  • Adopted a resolution approving the annual rate adjustment request for Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc., contingent upon the implementation of Los Angeles County’s proposed residential rate in the unincorporated areas of the Santa Clarita Valley, effective January 1, 2026. 
  • Ratified payments in the amount of $22,646 to Specialized Elevator for elevator services at the City of Santa Clarita facilities.
  • Adjourned the meeting in memory of Brad Berens.

View the Entire Agenda for the November 25, 2025, regular meeting.

Approved Meeting Minutes can be accessed here once available.

FUTURE MEETINGS

Regular City Council meetings take place on the second and fourth Tuesdays of the month.

The next regular meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers at City Hall.