Santa Barbara Council Agrees to Give $380,000 to City Net, SB ACT to Address Homelessness Councilman Mike Jordan calls the issue 'one of the key failures of our lifetime' and says finding a solution will require leaders unafraid to show 'political will' A man pushes a wheelchair with a bag and belongings along State Street in Santa Barbara. (Joshua Molina / Noozhawk photo) By Joshua Molina, Noozhawk Staff Writer | @JECMolina December 26, 2020 | 9:30 p.m. The Santa Barbara City Council agreed recently to spend $380,000 to continue its efforts to address homelessness in the city. It's ...