← All development
Site PlanApprovedPalisades Park, Santa Monica, CA
Camera Obscura restoration and park concession
Santa Monica
Description
Approved authorization to negotiate a license agreement with the Swiss for use of Camera Obscura during the LA28 Games, including city-funded building restoration and a permanent park concession.
Impact summary
Restores a long-closed landmark building and adds a permanent amenity to Palisades Park ahead of the Olympics.
Applicant
- Name
- City of Santa Monica / Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs
- Address
- Palisades Park, Santa Monica, CA
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote
Approved7–0, unanimous
Last discussed May 26, 2026.
We'll email you when it's on an upcoming agenda, when it's voted on and when its status changes, at most once a day.
The weekly brief for Santa Monica
What the council decided, in plain English — one email a week.
Free. Unsubscribe with one click any time. We never sell your email.