Help the City Finalize our New Zoning Ordinance
The City has released a draft of its New Zoning Ordinance (NZO) that revises citywide zoning regulations to implement the General Plan, updates development and design standards and permitting procedures, and helps realize the community’s vision for the future – Read on! »
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Learn More About Goleta – Community State of the City on April 4
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Don’t Miss the Community State of the City on April 4
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Have a Say in Goleta’s New Train Station!
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City Awarded $3.9 Million in Funding for the Monarch Butterfly Habitat Management Plan
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Inaugural LEAD Goleta Graduation
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New City Council Meeting Start Times!
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Goleta City Council Meetings Now Beginning at 5:30 p.m.!
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Goleta’s New Zoning Ordinance Approaches the Finish Line
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Preparing for Winter Storms and Potential Cave Fire Burn Area Impact
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New Play Equipment at Winchester II Park
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Celebrate with us on March 30!
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Now Open! Old Town’s Newest Park
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Provide Input on the City’s Historic Preservation Ordinance
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Help Design a Community Garden & Splash Pad!
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Are You Prepared for a Multi-Day Power Outage?
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Potential for Power Outages
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Homeless Encampment Clean-Up in Goleta
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Applications Now Open for LEAD Goleta Academy
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New Burlap Sandbags Available at Several Goleta Locations
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City of Goleta’s Homelessness Efforts
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Ellwood Mesa Trails Reopened
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Upcoming Strategic Energy Plan Workshops
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Goleta Strategic Energy Plan Workshop
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City of Goleta to Manage Santa Ynez Valley Libraries
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Provide Input on the City’s Roadways
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If You See Something, Say Something
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Celebrate Goleta’s Newest Recreation Area Tomorrow, October 2!
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Thank You Public Works Department
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Jonny D. Wallis Neighborhood Park Opening Celebration!
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Know Where NOT to Park for Deltopia
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We Want to Hear from You on the New Zoning Ordinance
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Update on the Ellwood Mesa Monarch Butterfly Habitat Management Plan
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Road Improvements Project by Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
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CEC’s Solarize Program Comes to Goleta
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Join us for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony!
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Boo! Parking Restrictions Return for Halloween
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Put Goleta on the Map as a Bike Friendly City
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How to Drive Safely Through a Dark Traffic Signal
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Cathedral Oaks Paving Project Has Begun
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Give Input on the City’s New Zoning Ordinance
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Award Winning Capital Improvement Projects
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Final Workshops for Input on the City’s New Zoning Ordinance
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Get in the Game this July
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City Breaks Ground on Community Athletic Field
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Adoption of the City’s First New Zoning Ordinance
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There’s No Place Like Home
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City Embarks on Homelessness Strategic Plan and Seeks Community’s Input
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Help Guide the Future of Goleta’s Creeks
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City of Goleta Joins Monterey Bay Community Power Policy Board
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New Sidewalk on Fairview Avenue by Goleta Valley Library
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City Receives Grant for San Jose Creek Multipurpose Path
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Deltopia Parking Restrictions Reminder
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It Starts with Public Works
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When School’s Out, Reading is In, at the Goleta Valley Library
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Celebrate Parks & Recreation Month this July
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More Energy Options Coming Soon
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Holding Pattern for Airport Land Use Compatibility Plans
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Community Town Hall: Platform Holly and Piers 421
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We Need Your Input to Develop the City’s Homelessness Strategic Plan
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Historic Preservation Update
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Old Town’s Newest Public Art
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Are You In the Zone?
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Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan Cruises to Another Award
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Legal Aid Services Available
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Meet Chop, the Newest K9 Team Member
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Creek & Watershed Management Plan Now Underway
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City Hall Goes Green
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City of Goleta Grant Funds Available for Non-Profits
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“Ocean Country” at the Goleta Valley Library
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CERT Class Training this Spring
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Spring Library News
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New! Library of Things
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AIDS/LifeCycle Riding Through Goleta
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Distracted Driving – Don’t Do It
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Development Impact Fee Changes for Beneficial Projects
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Free Homework Help at the Library
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If We Can’t Reach You, We Can’t Alert You
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Dos Pueblos High School Students Receive Goleta Valley Library Cards
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2019 Brings New Traffic Safety Laws to California
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Join the First Regional Energy Workshop to Explore Renewable Goals
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The City of Goleta Needs You!
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Parking Tips from the City’s Sergeant Maxwell
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Discover the Flavors of Old Town
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It’s Time for the Seventh Annual Goleta Dam Dinner
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Back to School Safety
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Lemon Lovers Take Over Girsh Park for 28th Annual Lemon Festival
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New Lights Shine Bright at Goleta Valley Library
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Goleta Continues to Go Green!
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Bicycle Safety Tips
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Hop on the Goleta Bunny Express!
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Emergency Preparedness Fair
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Apply for SBCAG’s Measure A Citizens Oversight Committee
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Make Your Own Upcycled Art at a GVCC Workshop
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Styrofoam Recycling Comes to Santa Barbara County!
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Support for Local Green Businesses
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Is Energy Storage Right For You?
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The City is Looking for New Board and Commission Members
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Fire is Everyone’s Fight – Electrical Fires
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Easy Ways for Businesses to go Green
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Goleta Summer 2019 Events
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Picnic in the Park Kids Lunch Program
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Help Clean Goleta’s Creeks with the EDC
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National Teen Driver Safety Week
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City of Goleta Hosts Successful CERT Training Drill
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Keep FOG out of the Drain this Holiday Season
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Tis the Season to Recycle
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Stop the Bleeding with an Advanced CERT Class
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Give Back with United Way’s Day of Caring
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Drop, Cover, & Hold On During the Great ShakeOut
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Construction Nears on Old Town Sidewalk Project
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Countdown to Census 2020 – Let’s Make Goleta Count
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