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Topics getting the most attention in Santa Maria public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Small business regulatory relief

With 82% of local businesses employing fewer than 10 people, staff proposed making youth sports facilities and fitness centers buy-right, trimming downtown hearing requirements, and cutting fees. Council wants mom-and-pop protections included.

1 mentionLast discussed Jun 16, 2026