City of Goleta’s 20th Birthday Celebration on March 5
Join Us Saturday, March 5, 11am – 4pm at Rancho La Patera & Stow House The City of Goleta in collaboration with the Goleta Valley Historical Society is throwing a 20th birthday party and we want everyone who loves Goleta Read on! »
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Goleta Community Turns Out Big Time to Celebrate City’s 20th Birthday
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Join Us for Goleta’s Community State of the City on April 13
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Community State of the City Recap
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High Fire Season is Here
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Celebrate the 4th Without Illegal Fireworks
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Countdown to the Return of Goleta’s Dam Dinner on August 20th
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Stay Cool at the Goleta Valley Library
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Know Your Goleta Ballot
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Goleta November 2022 Election is Here
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Thank You Councilmember Aceves
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Watch 20 Years Reflections Video
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City of Goleta Meetings Move to an In-Person/Virtual Hybrid Model
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South Coast Chamber’s First State of the Cities
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Save-the-Date for the Dam Dinner
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Ellwood Mesa Monarch Butterfly Grove Outreach Events July 7 and 9
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Goleta City Council Candidate Nomination Filing Period Open for Districts 1 and 2
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Provide Input on Economic Development in Goleta – Take our Survey
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Know Your District for Goleta’s November Election
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Historic Oath of Office Swearing-In on December 20th
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Join Us for Community State of the City on April 13
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Help Shape Goleta’s Next 20 Years
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City Manager Transitions to Retirement
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Goleta’s First Historic Preservation Ordinance Returns to Council on April 5
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Participate in a Council Meeting In-Person or Virtually
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Hollister Avenue Old Town Interim Striping Project Public Hearing on June 7
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Goleta’s Dam Dinner Returns August 20
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City of Goleta Hires New City Manager
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Goleta’s Historic November Election – Know Your District
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Thank You Michelle Greene
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San Jose Creek Bike Path Project Moves to Next Phase
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Give Back to Goleta in 2023 by Serving on a Board or Commission
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Fifth and Likely Last Public Hearing on February 24
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Goleta’s Community State of the City on April 13
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Goleta’s 20 Year Birthday Celebration Highlights
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Council Chambers Equipment Upgrade
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Thank You Public Works
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Local Decisions for Goleta on the November 2022 Ballot
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Michelle Greene’s Last City Council Meeting as City Manager is August 16
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Welcome Goleta’s New City Manager
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Supportive Housing Development Community Meeting
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Lake Los Carneros Footbridge Update
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This is it: Take Our Stow Grove Park Master Plan Final Survey
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City of Goleta Distributes 10,000 Test Kits to Community
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City Returns to In-Person and Hybrid Meetings Beginning April 5
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Goleta Residents Share Priorities for City Services
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Thanks to Our Fabulous City Clerk Team
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Get Involved with the City of Goleta – Join a Board or Commission
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Public Invited to Provide Input on City’s Website Refresh Project
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New California Emergency Drought Regulations
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Welcome Monarch 1! Goleta’s First Solar Array
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Goleta’s Dam Dinner Doesn’t Disappoint
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Hollister Ave Old Town Interim Striping Project Special Council Meeting
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Goleta Community Center Update
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What Do You Want to See at the GCC?
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City of Goleta Extends In-Person Services Closure Through February
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#VaccinateGoleta COVID-19 Update
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Reminder to Tell Us Your Concerns About Housing in Goleta
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Goleta Participates in Internet Needs Forum
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Participate in Parks and Rec Month this July!
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Goleta Looks to Continue Plastic Waste Reduction
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Lemon Festival is Back on September 24 and 25
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Pavement Rehabilitation Project to Begin Construction Soon
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Creek and Watershed Management Plan Survey Update
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GoodLandGoodShopping Spotlight Series and Prize Drawing
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Vaccine Clinic in Old Town on February 18
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Goleta TV Channel 19 Off-Air February 7 & 8 for Equipment Upgrade
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City’s First Ever District Elections Map Selected
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Beautify Goleta Volunteers Remove Over 800 Pounds of Trash
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Community Forum on May 16 to Discuss Goleta’s Internet Needs
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Meet the City’s New Sustainability Manager
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Beautify Goleta Volunteers Collect More than 700 Pounds of Trash
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Ellwood Mesa Monarch Butterfly Workshop Sep. 12
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Help the City Evaluate its Accessibility
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Last Chance to Help Update Goleta’s Accessibility Plan
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Goleta 20-Year Merchandise Makes a Great Holiday Gift
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Library Temporarily Offering Sidewalk Service
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City to Manage Goleta Community Center
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First Historic Preservation and Cultural Resources Ordinance
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Draft Housing Element Available for Review
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Here’s What You Told Us…Goleta’s Next 20
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Take Creek and Watershed Survey
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‘Tis the Season for GoodLandGoodShopping.com
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Pavement Rehabilitation Work to Begin Next Week in Western Goleta
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Santa Barbara Airport Presentation at Special Goleta City Council Meeting
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Additional City of Goleta Grant Funds Available for Non-Profits
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Super 8 Supportive Housing Meeting Link
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Goleta Community Center to Receive Federal Funding
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Supportive Housing Project Receives Almost $19 Million Dollars in State Funding
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City Council to Consider Housing Element on June 28
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Goleta’s Draft Housing Element Submitted to the State for Review
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Monarch Butterfly Habitat Management Plan Workshop on September 12
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Pavement Rehabilitation Coming to Western Goleta this Fall
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Ellwood Mesa Update
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Community Resource Deputy Available to Help Goleta Businesses
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Utility Work for the Ekwill Street & Fowler Road Extensions and Hollister Avenue Bridge Projects to Begin
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Super 8 Supportive Housing Community Meeting
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Pavement Reconstruction Begin on Cathedral Oaks Road
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Public Input Requested on Renovation of Stow Grove Park
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California Mortgage Relief Program Now Accepting Applications
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Public Input Requested on San Jose Creek Bike Path Project
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San Jose Creek Bike Path Project Moving Forward to Design
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Meet the City of Goleta’s New Assistant Public Works Director
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City Awarded Grant for Ellwood Mesa Fire Prevention
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Catalytic Converter Thefts Continue
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Cathedral Oaks Road Crib Wall Winterization Project Completed
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2022 Homeless Point-in-Time Count Scheduled for February 23
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Permanent Pickleball Courts Approved at the Goleta Community Center
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Goleta Community Center Welcomes Back Returning and New Users
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Public Input Requested on City’s CDBG Annual Action Plan
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Be Part of the Stow Grove Park Master Planning Process
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City Launches First Adopt-A-Park Program
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Ordinance Aimed at Reducing Plastic and Single-Use Waste Goes into Effect on June 17
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Settlement Reached in Winchester Canyon Cannabis Land Use Project
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