Government and Politics
October 10, 2022
From: City of GoletaOCTOBER 2022
Welcome to the October issue of the Monarch Press. There are so many great things happening in our City and we want your input! Be sure to take our accessibility survey and Creek and Watershed Management Plan survey. You are also invited to attend upcoming workshops on the supportive housing development in Goleta (October 13) and Hollister Ave Old Town Interim Striping Project (October 27). Be sure to watch our "Know Your District" video to learn more about the upcoming election. Thanks for reading the Monarch Press!
Know Your Goleta Ballot
There is a lot for Goleta voters to consider this upcoming election on November 8, 2022. Not only is it the City’s first By-District election, but there are also two ballot measures. Measure B2022 is for a 1% Sales and Transaction Use tax and Measure C2022 is for a Flavored Tobacco Ban Ordinance.
Know Your District for Goleta’s November Election
Do you know what district you live in? This is an historic election for the City of Goleta. The City is now divided into four districts and registered voters in Districts 1 and 2 will have the opportunity to elect City Councilmembers from the District in which they live in this election.
San Jose Creek Bike Path Project Moves to Next Phase
The Project is on to the next phase following Council’s approval of the environmental document (Mitigated Negative Declaration) at its October 4, 2022, meeting. More than 15 speakers turned out to the Special Council Meeting to voice their support for the project...
Supportive Housing Development Community Meeting
The Housing Authority of the County of Santa Barbara, in partnership with the County of Santa Barbara and City of Goleta, is pleased to invite members of the community to an in-person meeting on Thursday, October 13th beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the housing development project located at 6021 Hollister Avenue in Goleta. Read more...
Hollister Avenue Old Town Interim Striping Project
The City of Goleta is holding a Special City Council meeting on the Hollister Avenue Old Town Interim Striping Project on October 27 at 6:30 p.m. Join us for this important discussion on traffic conditions in Old Town, how the Hollister Avenue Old Town Interim Striping Project addresses area traffic issues and whether to move the project into the final design and construction phases. Read more...
Pavement Rehabilitation Project to Begin Construction Soon
Pavement Rehabilitation work is scheduled to take place this fall in the Cannon Green Neighborhood, the Covington Neighborhood, a portion of Cathedral Oaks Road from Evergreen Drive to Alameda Avenue and Armstrong Road from Reed Court to Mills Way. The work is all part of the 2022-2023 Pavement Rehabilitation Project and is expected to take six months to complete. Read more...
Help the City Evaluate its Accessibility
Take Creek and Watershed Survey
City Awarded Grant for Ellwood Mesa Fire Prevention
Trucks Remove Oil from EOF as Part of Decommissioning Project
City of Goleta Passes Historic Plastic Pollution Reduction Ordinance
Goleta Businesses Sign Up for GoodLandGoodShopping!
Students Wanted for City of Goleta Commissions
Halloween Parking Enforcement Returns
Street Sweeping Program Update for Eastern Goleta
Over 10,000 Pounds of Trash Collected in Goleta
Join an Upcoming Creek Clean-Up
First Creek Week Art Contest Winners
Spooky Fun Awaits at Your Library This October!
Calling All Jedi! Celebrate Star Wars Reads Month at Goleta Valley Library
Green Room: Zero Waste Halloween
Our Water Our World: Pesticides and Water Pollution
Great Shakeout on October 20th
Goleta Holiday Parade on December 3rd
United Boys & Girls Club Members Receive Gold Cards
National Walk & Roll to School Day is October 12