Event Brief
Santa Monica to Consider Red-Light Cameras, Housing Rules
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 08, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
Summary: Santa Monica City Council will vote on an ordinance to introduce an Automated Traffic Enforcement System (ATES) that would issue red-light citations at two intersections. The agenda also includes new housing density rules near a transit station and lease negotiations for multiple city properties.
WHO: Santa Monica City Council; Public Works Director Christopher Dishlip
WHAT: Council considers automated red-light cameras under Senate Bill 720, housing density rules near transit, and city property lease talks.
WHEN: Sep 08, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHERE: Santa Monica, CA
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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