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SANTA BARBARA, CA – May 18, 2026
The City of Santa Barbara Public Works Department is continuing paving improvements along the Anacapa Street corridor, from Micheltorena Street to Cota Street, as part of a long-planned effort to restore and enhance roadway conditions. Additional paving work includes the 00 blocks of Anapamu Street and the 100 block of East De La Guerra Street. Construction is being completed in phases, with some nighttime work scheduled to help maintain access where feasible. The majority of paving activities are currently underway and are anticipated to be completed by Friday, May 29.