City of Santa Barbara · June 2026 estimate

State Street Master Plan Cost Explorer

The City's $96.02 million estimate for State Street from Gutierrez Street to Sola Street includes core infrastructure—utilities, stormwater management, and street reconstruction—alongside accessibility, cycling, and public-space improvements. The master plan links that work to its goals for new housing and downtown business activity.

Construction cost breakdown

Construction has the most detailed breakdown in the City's $96.02 million estimate: 35 items totaling $56.89 million, including a closer look at utility work. Engineering, contingency, and right-of-way costs are reported in broader categories. We'll update this explorer as the City releases more detail.

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Item-by-item breakdown

The City's 35 construction items are grouped by type. The $17.54 million utility item is broken into 15 parts within that total.

Utility relocation and replacement$17.54m

The City's $17.54 million utility line breaks down into these 15 costs.

Estimate itemQuantityCostSource
37a Sewer 16-inch main5,200 linear ft$3.46mp. 2
37b Gas line installed5,200 linear ft$1.14mp. 2
37c Electric line installed5,200 linear ft$1.59mp. 2
37d Phone / telecom line installed5,200 linear ft$819kp. 2
37e Sewer 6-inch service line3,250 linear ft$711kp. 2
37f Sewer service tap130 each$1.02mp. 2
37g Water 16-inch main5,200 linear ft$3.09mp. 2
37h Reuse water 8-inch main5,200 linear ft$2.05mp. 2
37i Water 4-inch service line3,250 linear ft$995kp. 3
37j Water service tap130 each$1.36mp. 3
37k Reuse water 2-inch service line3,250 linear ft$483kp. 3
37l Relocate or replace sanitary sewer manhole15 each$375kp. 3
37m Relocate fire hydrant12 each$180kp. 3
37n Relocate or replace potable water appurtenances16 each$128kp. 3
37o Relocate or replace reuse water appurtenances16 each$128kp. 3
Paving and street layers$16.60m

Pavers, concrete, curbs, stone walk, and aggregate beneath the surface. Several layers also manage runoff.

Estimate itemQuantityCostSource
13 Lane impervious pavers74,547 sq ft$2.61mp. 1
14 Lane porous pavers62,400 sq ft$2.81mp. 1
15 4-inch concrete pavement56,160 sq ft$2.50mp. 1
16 Curb and gutter roll 5 inch x 1.3 ft10,400 linear ft$1.30mp. 1
17 No. 57 clean granite aggregate28,985 cubic yd$4.64mp. 1
18 No. 89 clean granite aggregate1,408 cubic yd$246kp. 1
39 Stone walk Fossil or Cherokee Creek71,635 sq ft$2.51mp. 2
Setup and traffic control$10.91m

Mobilization, traffic control, construction layout, and erosion control.

Estimate itemQuantityCostSource
1 Mobilization1 lump sum$4.60mp. 1
2 Traffic control1 lump sum$4.60mp. 1
3 Construction staking / layout1 lump sum$1.38mp. 1
4 Erosion control1 lump sum$335kp. 1
Removal and excavation$4.28m

Remove existing paved surfaces and excavate the roadway before reconstruction.

Estimate itemQuantityCostSource
11 Existing roadway excavation30,393 cubic yd$1.82mp. 1
12 Remove and recycle hardscape223,600 sq ft$2.46mp. 1
Access and safety$2.21m

Bollards, ramps, crossing markings, intersection work, and signal relocation.

Estimate itemQuantityCostSource
23 Automatic retractable bollards80 each$1.20mp. 1
24 Non-retractable bollards80 each$240kp. 1
25 ADA ramp diagonal type 240 each$120kp. 1
26 6-ft crosswalk striping with 12-inch thermoplastic markings1,400 linear ft$98kp. 1
27 Intersection transition from existing to new section 10 ft x 40 ft36 each$432kp. 1
38 Mid-block crossing signals relocation10 each$120kp. 2
Trees and irrigation$2.17m

Tree replacement and protection, controllers, emitters, and irrigation mains.

Estimate itemQuantityCostSource
28 Remove existing tree / install structural soil / plant new tree210 each$1.36mp. 1
29 Protect existing street tree206 each$515kp. 1
30 Street-tree controllers1 lump sum$20kp. 1
31 Street-tree emitters bubblers valves and connection to mains416 each$166kp. 1
32 Street-tree irrigation mains10,400 linear ft$104kp. 1
Drainage components$1.92m

Drains, pipes, catch basins, and check dams are listed here. Porous paving and aggregate also manage runoff.

Estimate itemQuantityCostSource
19 Granger Plastics J-Drain104 each$26kp. 1
20 Drainage 6-inch perforated pipe10,400 linear ft$468kp. 1
21 Drainage 2 ft x 2 ft catch basin at J-Drain104 each$676kp. 1
22 Drainage 3-ft-high reservoir course check dam1,491 linear ft$745kp. 1
Furniture, lighting, bike equipment$1.26m

Bike racks and stations, benches, bins, lights, and bike counters.

Estimate itemQuantityCostSource
33 Bike racks80 each$100kp. 2
34 Benches80 each$160kp. 2
35 Trash bins40 each$60kp. 2
36 Santa Barbara decorative street lights40 each$600kp. 2
40 Bike share stations5 each$300kp. 2
41 Bike counters2 each$40kp. 2