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Projects in Santa Barbara, California

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Santa Barbara is $114,050,236

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Bridges Santa Barbara CA 0 $9,639,800 Streets/Roads -1
Overlays Santa Barbara CA 0 $8,000,000 Streets/Roads -34
Streetlight Improvements Santa Barbara CA 0 $6,500,000 Streets/Roads -8
Overlay (Rubber AC) Santa Barbara CA 0 $5,000,000 Streets/Roads -12
Sidewalk Infill Santa Barbara CA 0 $1,500,000 Streets/Roads -19
Sidewalk Replacement Santa Barbara CA 0 $1,300,000 Streets/Roads -14
Access Ramps Santa Barbara CA 0 $1,000,000 Streets/Roads 6
Storm Drain Santa Barbara CA 0 $700,000 Streets/Roads 6
Water Mains Santa Barbara CA 0 $4,587,500 Water 6
Headworks Screening Santa Barbara CA 0 $4,500,000 Water -10
Sewer Replacement Santa Barbara CA 0 $925,000 Water 19
Sewer Rehabilitaion Santa Barbara CA 0 $500,000 Water 7
Equilization Basin Santa Barbara CA 0 $250,000 Water 0
Aeration Basin Diffusers Santa Barbara CA 0 $200,000 Water -1
Energency Generators Santa Barbara CA 0 $200,000 Water 9
Water Distribution System Santa Barbara CA 0 $195,000 Water 9
Lift station rehab Santa Barbara CA 0 $180,936 Water 3
Reservoir Projects Santa Barbara CA 0 $175,000 Water 6
Water Treatment Santa Barbara CA 0 $60,000 Water 6
Airline Terminal Improvement Project - Construction of a 67,000 square foot two-story airline terminal facility, renovation of the existing 7,000 square foot historic 1942 airline terminal, vehicle parking and roadway improvements. Construction design is Santa Barbara CA 0 $45,000,000 Airport -129
Airport Sewer System - To construct a perimeter wastewater collection system for the area south of Hollister Avenue. Construct a lift station and force main from new lift station to Goleta Sanitary District trunk line in Fairview Avenue in accordance wit Santa Barbara CA 0 $4,800,000 Airport -7
Airport Water System Improvement Project - To construct a looped network system to supply domestic and fire supply to all areas of the southern portion of the Airport property. The looped system requires installation of 7,000 linear feet of 12” diameter Santa Barbara CA 0 $1,360,000 Airport -12
Marina One Replacement Project - Phase's 1,2,3 Replace 1200' of the main headwalk, all utilities, and shoreside electrical upgrades in Marina One. Plans and specifications are complete and the project is ready to go out to bid pending funding. Santa Barbara CA 0 $4,300,000 CDBG -41
Upper Las Positas Creek Restoration and Storm Water Management Project. The project has two primary objectives: 1) to construct storm water detention system (bioswales and detention ponds) to reduce flood flows and improve water quality in Las Positas Cr Santa Barbara CA 0 $1,200,000 CDBG 24
Catch Basin Debris Screens - The purpose of this project is to install catch basin debris screens in various areas of the City to prevent trash, pollutants and debris from entering the storm drain system. This is a green project. Santa Barbara CA 0 $1,100,000 CDBG 18
Sidewalk, curb and gutter infill projects - various locations throughout the City. Santa Barbara CA 0 $1,075,000 CDBG -7
Rebuild Municipal Tennis Stadium Santa Barbara CA 0 $1,000,000 CDBG -71
Chase Palm Park Renovation - The project includes replacement and repair of park lighting, walkways, playground, and landscaping. Santa Barbara CA 0 $870,000 CDBG -12
Mission Creek Steelhead Passage at Oak Park. The purpose of this project is to restore Mission Creek in Oak Park. The project would include non-native weed removal, revegetation with native plants, biotechnical stabilization of eroding creek banks Santa Barbara CA 0 $800,000 CDBG 7
City Infrastucture Storm Water Quality Improvement Retrofit Project - The purpose of the project is to construct "Low Impact Development " demonstration projects, such as bioswales and infiltration basins, at City facilities to treat polluted urban storm Santa Barbara CA 0 $800,000 CDBG 9
Harbor Breakwater Cap Repair Project Demolish and reconstruct approximately 400' of the existing breakwater cap including sidewalk and parapet wall. Santa Barbara CA 0 $800,000 CDBG -11
Resurface Parks & Recreation Facilities parking lots Santa Barbara CA 0 $655,000 CDBG -26
Park & Recreation Facility Retrofits & Maintenance (Inlcludes public facilities such as recreation, senior, arts and community centers upgrades for lighting fixtures and roofs targeting energy conservation) Santa Barbara CA 0 $588,000 CDBG -7
Carrillo Gym Spalling Repair - A "Structure of Merit" the project includes the repair of the concrete gym walls. Santa Barbara CA 0 $500,000 CDBG -15
Shoreline Park Renovation Project - A popular community bluff top parks, the project includes renovation of walkways, realignment of fencing, replacement of storm drains, reconstruction of scenic overlooks, and renovation of group picnic areas to improve Santa Barbara CA 0 $500,000 CDBG 5
Replace Library Fire and Intrusion Alarms (two libraries) Santa Barbara CA 0 $420,000 CDBG 0
Main Library Roof Replacement (with cool roof system targeting energy conservation) Santa Barbara CA 0 $350,000 CDBG 4
Upgrades and repair for the Ortega Park Restroom Santa Barbara CA 0 $325,000 CDBG -18
San Pascual Storm Drain Diversion - The purpose of the project is to improve water quality within Old Mission creek by diverting nuisance flows from the San Pascual storm drain to the sanitary sewer system for treatment. This is a green project. Santa Barbara CA 0 $300,000 CDBG 4
Playground Replacement for Sunflower Park and Eastside Park - Playgrounds to be replaced to comply with playground safety standards. Santa Barbara CA 0 $295,000 CDBG -6
Public Works Corporate Yard and Administration Offices (Remove asphalt, repair failed basecourse, modify drainage as need and repave; repaint exterior of administration building to match existing Santa Barbara CA 0 $280,000 CDBG -8
Oak Park Restroom Renovation - The renovation project includes new fixtures, partitions, flooring, lighting and roof repairs. Santa Barbara CA 0 $250,000 CDBG -14
Alameda Park Gazebo - A historic gazebo in one of Santa Barbara's oldest parks, the project includes the replacement of the wood decks and stairs, electrical upgrades and repainting. Santa Barbara CA 0 $200,000 CDBG -17
Stearns Wharf & City Pier Pile Driving Project Replace wooden piles, pile caps, stringers and deckboards on Historic Stearns Wharf and the City Pier. Santa Barbara CA 0 $185,000 CDBG 3
Police Department Infrastructure Upgrade (Retrofit existing fluorescent fixtures, HVAC systems, and windows targeting energy conservation) Santa Barbara CA 0 $153,000 CDBG -3
Franklin Community Center Kitchen Renovation & Equipment Santa Barbara CA 0 $150,000 CDBG -21
Cabrillo Bathhouse Restroom Renovation - Located within the City's oldest beach front facility, the project includes the renovation of restrooms with new windows, tile, partitions, paint and fixtures. Santa Barbara CA 0 $100,000 CDBG -21
Fire Station Infrastructure Upgrades (retrofit exisiting lighting fixtures, HVAC systems and roofs targeting energy conservation) Santa Barbara CA 0 $95,000 CDBG -4
Replace windows and repair damaged wood at Las Positas Tennis Facility Santa Barbara CA 0 $80,000 CDBG -33
Security Cameras at two City Parks Santa Barbara CA 0 $60,000 CDBG 3
Police Department Remodel Polygraph Room (remove asbestos, paint walls, replace ceiling, carpet and upgrade lights) Santa Barbara CA 0 $25,000 CDBG -10
Sunflower Park Landscape Renovation Santa Barbara CA 0 $21,000 CDBG -32