August 20, 2026
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Community Meetings: Local government, neighborhood groups

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The following is a partial list of upcoming community, local government and neighborhood association meetings impacting the residents of Santa Monica:

Santa Monica Recreation & Parks Commission
Thursday, August 20, 2026 • 6:00 PM
Council Chambers, City Hall

The Santa Monica Recreation and Parks Commission meets on the third Thursday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.

SM City Council
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 • 5:30 PM
City Hall

Members of the public are invited to attend meetings, held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month.

Friends of Sunset Park
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 • 7:00 PM
Zoom

Members of the community are invited to participate in virtual meetings on the first Tuesday of each month.

Wilshire-Montana Association
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 • 7:00 PM
zoom

The Wilshire Montana Neighborhood Coalition meets once a month via zoom to discuss issues that affect the lives of residents in the community.

SM Planning Commission
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 • 6:00 PM
City Hall

Santa Monica Planning Commission meets on the first and third Wednesday of each month to discuss land use, zoning, and development matters related to the City of Santa Monica.

North of Montana Association
Thursday, September 3, 2026 • 7:00 PM
Zoom

North of Montana Association (NOMA) meets on the first Thursday of each month to discuss issues that affect the lives of residents in the community. Meetings often include guest speakers and local government representatives.

Northeast Neighbors
Monday, September 7, 2026 • 7:00 PM
Zoom

Northeast Neighbors meets on the first Monday of each month to discuss issues that affect the lives of residents in the community. Meetings often include guest speakers and local government representatives.

SM Architectural Review Board
Monday, September 7, 2026 • 7:00 PM
Santa Monica City Hall

The Santa Monica Architectural Review Board meets on the first and third Monday of each month to review building and landscape projects.

SM City Council
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 • 5:30 PM
City Hall

Members of the public are invited to attend meetings, held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month.

Ocean Park Association (OPA)
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 • 7:00 PM
Ocean Park Library, Main Street

Residents are invited to participate in meetings on the second Tuesday of each month.

SM Rent Control Board
Thursday, September 10, 2026 • 7:00 PM
Council Chambers, City Hall

The Santa Monica Rent Control Board typically meets on the second Thursday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.

Mid City Neighbors
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 • 7:00 PM
Zoom

Members of the community are invited to participate in virtual meetings on the third Tuesday of each month.

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