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Goleta public meetings in 2022

91 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 20, 2022 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Goleta Council considers $3 million grant for community center ADA improvements

The City Council will confirm the November 2022 general election results and select a Mayor Pro Tempore. The agenda includes a public hearing on updated regulations for accessory dwelling units. The council will also review several contracts and leases related to the Goleta Community Center.

$3,000,000 HUD grant application for ADA improvements at Goleta Community Center
Urgency Ordinance for updated Accessory Dwelling Unit regulations
Construction management contract with MNS Engineers Inc. up to $347,066
Lease agreements for 5681 and 5689 Hollister Avenue
$20,000 increase to the PATH memorandum of understanding

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Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M. Closed Session at the end City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Dec 20, 2022 · 5:30 PM

Goleta RDA Successor Agency

Goleta RDA Successor Agency considers 2023-2024 administrative budget

The Goleta RDA Successor Agency is meeting to consider the adoption of an administrative budget for the period of July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024. The agency will also review the Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule for that same period.

Adoption of the 2023-2024 Administrative Budget (Resolution 22-614)
Adoption of the 2023-2024 Recognized Obligation Payment Schedule (Resolution 22-614)

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5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Drive Goleta CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Wed Dec 14, 2022 · 5:30 PM

City Council

City Council continues interviews for Historic Preservation Commission candidates

The City Council will conduct the remaining candidate interviews for the Historic Preservation Commission. Following the interviews, councilmembers will announce their preferred candidates. The item is scheduled to continue to the December 20, 2022 meeting for the approval of five Mayoral appointments.

Candidate interviews for the Historic Preservation Commission (Item 22-559)
Announcement of preferred candidates by Councilmembers
Continuation of item to December 20, 2022, for approval of five Mayoral appointments

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5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a virtual meeting held via Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Wed Dec 14, 2022 · 5:30 PM

Public Tree Advisory Commission

Update on West Coast Arborists, Inc. street tree trimming agreement

The Public Tree Advisory Commission will receive a status update regarding the agreement with West Coast Arborists, Inc. for tree trimming and maintenance services. The commission will also review recent urban forest activities and set meeting dates for 2023.

Status update on West Coast Arborists, Inc. street tree trimming agreement
Report on recent urban forest activities and initiatives
Approval of May 18, 2022 meeting minutes
Selection of 2023 meeting dates

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5:30 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Goleta, California This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon Dec 12, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Commission to consider Housing Element 2023-2031 adoption recommendation

The Planning Commission will review a recommendation for the City Council to adopt the Housing Element 2023-2031 Amendment. The Commission will also consider rescinding resolutions related to the Heritage Ridge Development Project and address an allegation of a Brown Act violation.

Recommendation for Housing Element 2023-2031 adoption
Rescission of Heritage Ridge Development Project resolutions
Response to SWRCC Brown Act violation allegation
Approval of November 14, 2022 meeting minutes

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/Local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Wed Dec 7, 2022 · 5:30 PM

City Council

City Council to receive update on Santa Barbara Airport projects

The meeting includes a workshop presentation regarding the status of various projects at the Santa Barbara Airport. The remainder of the agenda consists of procedural information and instructions for public participation.

Presentation on the status of various Santa Barbara Airport projects (Item A.1 22-574)

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5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Dec 6, 2022 · 4:30 PM

City Council

Goleta City Council to consider community center contracts and staff salary increases

The Goleta City Council will consider salary increases for the Assistant City Manager and City Clerk. The agenda includes contract amendments for the Goleta Community Center and a resolution regarding Los Angeles City Council leaders. Staff will also provide updates on watershed management and electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

Contract amendment for Goleta Community Center design services up to $191,300
Salary increases of approximately 8.7% for Assistant City Manager and 9% for City Clerk
Main Street Banners USA contract amendment not to exceed $208,200
Resolution establishing a no parking zone on La Patera Lane at Covington Way
Authorization for the SCE Charge Ready electric vehicle charging project

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Closed Session - 4:30 P.M. Regular Meeting - 5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon Dec 5, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

Goleta Parks and Recreation Commission reviews 2022 projects and watershed updates

The commission will review progress on capital improvement projects and recent activities in the Parks and Open Space Division. Staff will also present updates on the Creek and Watershed Management Program and a summary of 2022 park and recreation projects. Additionally, the commission will consider rescheduling the January 11, 2023 meeting.

Approval of September 28 and October 12, 2022, meeting minutes
Progress report on Park and Recreation Capital Improvement Projects
Presentation on Creek and Watershed Management Program updates
2022 Year in Review for parks, recreation, and open space projects
Consideration to reschedule the January 11, 2023 meeting to January 25, 2023

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B Goleta, California This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Thu Dec 1, 2022 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Goleta City Council to conduct Historic Preservation Commission candidate interviews

The City Council will hold interviews for candidates for the Historic Preservation Commission. The council also intends to continue the remaining interviews at its December 8, 2022 meeting.

Interviews of candidates for the Historic Preservation Commission (Item 22-412)
Continuation of interviews scheduled for the December 8, 2022 meeting

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5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a virtual meeting held via Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Nov 15, 2022 · 4:30 PM

City Council

Goleta Council to consider new design standards for housing projects

The Goleta City Council will review the 2021 Public Safety Annual Report and consider several contract amendments and grant acceptances. The agenda also includes a public hearing regarding the adoption of the 2022 California Building Standards Code.

$208,500 grant for Ellwood Beach Public Access and Habitat Enhancement Project
Amendment to West Coast Arborist contract increasing annual amount by $50,000
Ordinance for objective design standards in multiple-unit and mixed-use housing projects
$30,000 increase to John Storrer Environmental Services contract
Public hearing on the 2022 California Building Standards Code

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Closed Session - 4:30 P.M. Regular Meeting - 5:30 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B Goleta, California

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Mon Nov 14, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Review of the 332-unit Heritage Ridge residential apartment project

The Planning Commission will continue its review of the Heritage Ridge apartment project, which includes a development plan for 332 units and a General Plan Amendment. The commission will also consider easement changes near Los Carneros Road and Calle Koral. Additionally, they will review the acquisition of land for a neighborhood park within the Heritage Ridge development.

Heritage Ridge 332-unit apartment project (102 affordable units)
General Plan Amendment to remove Environmental Sensitive Habitat Area designation
Vacation of roadway and landscape easements near Los Carneros Road and Calle Koral
Acquisition of a 1.85-acre park parcel for neighborhood park use

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/Local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon Nov 7, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Library Advisory Commission

Library Director to present on Goleta Valley Library programs and initiatives

The Library Advisory Commission will review the October 3, 2022, meeting minutes. The commission will also receive a presentation from Library Director Allison Gray regarding library activities and long-term initiatives. Additionally, staff will present a report on the FY 2021/2022 California Public Libraries Survey.

Approval of October 3, 2022, meeting minutes
Goleta Valley Library Director's Report on activities and initiatives
FY 2021/2022 California Public Libraries Survey report

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6:00 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Ste B Goleta, California This will be a virtual meeting held via Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Nov 1, 2022 · 4:30 PM

City Council

Goleta City Council considers $1.7M park maintenance contract and building code updates

The Goleta City Council will consider several items, including a landscape maintenance agreement for city-owned lands. The council is also scheduled to hold a public hearing regarding the adoption of the 2022 California Building Standards Code. Additionally, officials will review a memorandum of understanding regarding law enforcement on school campuses.

$1,709,401 landscape maintenance contract with Enviroscaping, Inc.
$852,728 janitorial services agreement for parks and city lands
Adoption of the 2022 California Building Standards Code
Memorandum of Understanding regarding law enforcement on school campuses
Plans and bids for a splash pad at Jonny D. Wallis Neighborhood Park

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Closed Session - 4:30 P.M. Regular Meeting - 5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Thu Oct 27, 2022 · 6:30 PM

City Council

City Council to consider preferred alternative for Hollister Avenue striping project

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the Hollister Avenue Old Town Interim Striping Project. The council is considering the approval of Alternative 1, which includes buffered bike lanes and angled parking. Additionally, staff recommends adopting a CEQA exemption for the project.

Public hearing for Hollister Avenue Old Town Interim Striping Project (Project No. 9114)
Approval of Alternative 1 featuring Northside Back-in Angled Parking and Buffered Bike Lanes
Adoption of a CEQA exemption resolution for the striping project

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6:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Thu Oct 27, 2022 · 4:30 PM

City Council

Interviews for several city commissions and committees

The City Council will conduct interviews for candidates seeking positions on the Santa Barbara County Library Advisory Committee, the Parks and Recreation Commission, and the Public Engagement Commission. Following the interviews, councilmembers will announce their preferred candidates. This item will continue to the November 1, 2022, meeting for final appointment approvals.

Interviews for Santa Barbara County Library Advisory Committee
Interviews for Parks and Recreation Commission (Student Member)
Interviews for Public Engagement Commission (Youth Member)

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4:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a virtual only meeting held via Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Wed Oct 19, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Public Engagement Commission

Commission to review strategies for increasing Spanish engagement in Goleta

The Public Engagement Commission will receive a presentation on outreach efforts to increase Spanish engagement in Goleta. The commission is also scheduled to approve the 2023 meeting calendar and the minutes from the August 24, 2022, meeting.

Presentation on strategies to increase Spanish engagement
Approval of 2023 Public Engagement Commission meeting dates
Approval of August 24, 2022, meeting minutes

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B Goleta, California This will be a virtual meeting held via Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Oct 18, 2022 · 4:00 PM

City Council

City Council considers General Plan amendment for 5399 Overpass Road

The City Council will review a General Plan amendment for property located at 5399 Overpass Road. The agenda also includes a presentation on the draft Santa Barbara County Broadband Strategic Plan and a first reading of an ordinance to adopt the 2022 California Building Standards Code.

General Plan Amendment for 5399 Overpass Road (Case No. 22-0003-GPA)
Adoption of the 2022 California Building Standards Code
Presentation on the draft Santa Barbara County Broadband Strategic Plan
Authorization of remote teleconference meetings pursuant to AB 361
Establishment of an Ad Hoc 2023 Legislative Issues Committee

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Closed Session 4:00 P.M./Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Wed Oct 12, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

Discussion of design modifications for the Ellwood Mesa Monarch Butterfly Habitat

The Commission will discuss design modifications and public access for the Ellwood Mesa Monarch Butterfly Habitat Management Plan. Members will also provide feedback on the 2023-2024 annual work program scoping for the Parks and Recreation and Open Space Divisions.

Ellwood Mesa Monarch Butterfly Habitat design modifications
2023-2024 Annual Work Program Scoping feedback
Approval of August 2, 2022 meeting minutes
Parks and Recreation Capital Improvement Projects update

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B Goleta, California This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Oct 11, 2022 · 1:30 PM

City Council

City Council to discuss litigation and property negotiations

The City Council will hold a closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding two pending litigation matters. The council will also meet with a negotiator regarding price and terms for 5515 Hollister Avenue.

Litigation: City of Goleta v. Jeffrey M. Newland, et al.
Litigation: Peter and Andrea Jorgensen claim
Property negotiation: 5515 Hollister Avenue

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Closed Session 1:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Oct 4, 2022 · 4:00 PM

City Council

Council considers development plan for San Jose Creek Multipurable Path

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the development plan and environmental declaration for the San Jose Creek Multipurpose Path. The agenda also includes contract amendments for seismic and ADA improvements at the Goleta Community Center. Additionally, the Council will review parking changes on Magnolia Avenue and new utility agreements.

Development plan for San Jose Creek Multipurpose Path from Calle Real to Atascadero Bike Path
Contract amendments for Goleta Community Center seismic and ADA improvements ($89,500 and $53,500 increases)
Development agreement for 420, 430, and 490 S. Fairview Avenue
20-minute Green Parking Zones at 230 and 231 Magnolia Avenue
Utility agreement with Goleta Water District for Ekwill Street and Fowler Road extensions

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Special Meeting 4:00 P.M. Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon Oct 3, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Library Advisory Commission

Presentation on revising the Library Rules of Conduct

The Library Advisory Commission will review a presentation regarding revisions to the Library Rules of Conduct. The meeting also includes a Director's Report on library activities, programs, and long-term initiatives. Additionally, the commission will consider approving minutes from the August 1, 2022 meeting.

Presentation on revising the Library Rules of Conduct
Goleta Valley Library Director's Report on programs and initiatives
Approval of August 1, 2022, meeting minutes

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6:00 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Ste B Goleta This will be a virtual meeting held via Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Wed Sep 28, 2022 · 4:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

Commission discusses continuing public process for Stow Grove Park master plan

The Commission will discuss supporting the public process for a draft master plan for Stow Grove Park. The meeting also includes a site visit to the park and the election of a Chair and Vice-Chair.

Election of Chair and Vice-Chair
Stow Grove Park Project Update regarding a draft master plan
Site visit to Stow Grove Park at 580 North La Patera Lane

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4:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B Goleta, California This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend social distancing

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Tue Sep 20, 2022 · 4:30 PM

City Council

Goleta Council considers $2.4 million budget transfer for community center retrofit

The City Council will consider a $2,455,580 budget transfer for the Goleta Valley Community Center Seismic Retrofit Project. Public hearings are scheduled regarding a development agreement on South Fairview Avenue and the San Jose Creek Multipurpose Path Project. The agenda also includes new speed limit resolutions and parking restrictions for the 2022 Isla Vista Halloween event.

$2,455,580 budget transfer for Goleta Valley Community Center Seismic Retrofit Project
$90,000 contract with Rincon Consultants for Ellwood Beach Drive Drainage Repair Project
Development agreement for 420, 430, & 490 S Fairview Avenue
San Jose Creek Multipurpose Path Project development plan approval
Temporary parking restrictions for the 2022 Isla Vista Halloween Event

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Closed Session 4:30 P.M. Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr., Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend social distancing

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Tue Sep 20, 2022 · 5:30 PM

Goleta RDA Successor Agency

Goleta RDA Successor Agency considers rejecting a parking easement offer

The Goleta RDA Successor Agency will meet to consider a resolution regarding APN 071-130-061. The agency is reviewing an offer to dedicate a parking easement for this property.

Rejection of an offer to dedicate a parking easement for APN 071-130-061
Adoption of Resolution No. 22-__ regarding the easement rejection

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5:30 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive Goleta, California This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon Sep 12, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Review of objective design standards for multi-unit and mixed-use housing

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding an ordinance for objective design standards in multiple-unit and mixed-use housing projects. The Commission is asked to recommend that the City Council adopt these standards to implement State Housing Law within the Goleta Municipal Code. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from the August 22, 2022, meeting.

Public hearing for Objective Design Standards for Multiple-Unit and Mixed-Use Housing Projects (Case No. 21-0005-ORD)
Approval of Planning Commission Meeting Minutes from August 22, 2022

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/Local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Sep 6, 2022 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Goleta City Council considers pavement management contract and new ordinances

The Goleta City Council will review several ordinances regarding firearm storage and plastic waste regulations. The council is also considering various service contracts, including a large-scale pavement engineering agreement. Additionally, the meeting includes discussions on school campus law enforcement and library system operations.

$1,768,000 contract with Pavement Engineering Inc. for pavement rehabilitation design
Ordinance requiring safe storage of firearms in residences
Plastic waste reduction regulations and a $14,000 outreach budget appropriation
$384,000 agreement with Dudek for stormwater and watershed technical services
Agreement for the operation of a county-wide library system

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5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend social distancing

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Wed Aug 24, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Public Engagement Commission

Discussion on making the Public Engagement Commission a permanent body

The Public Engagement Commission will discuss recommendations to establish itself as a permanent body under the Goleta Municipal Code. The meeting also includes a review of the 'Know Your District' campaign for new district elections and an annual community outreach update.

Proposal to establish the Public Engagement Commission as a permanent body
Review of the Community Relations Annual Outreach Update for FY 2021/22
Recommendations for the 'Know Your District' campaign regarding new district elections
Approval of meeting minutes from December 9, 2021, January 26, 2022, and June 15, 2022

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive Goleta, California This will be a virtual meeting held via Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon Aug 22, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to discuss draft design standards for housing projects

The Planning Commission will review draft objective design standards for multiple-unit and mixed-use housing projects. The session includes a staff presentation and an opportunity for public feedback. The commission will also consider approving the minutes from the July 25, 2022 meeting.

Review of draft objective design standards for multiple-unit and mixed-use housing projects
Approval of Planning Commission minutes from July 25, 2022

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/Local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Aug 16, 2022 · 4:00 PM

City Council

Goleta Council to consider $4.5 million pavement rehabilitation contract

The City Council will consider several infrastructure contracts, including a large-scale pavement rehabilitation project and a new crosswalk at Calle Real. The agenda also includes adopting zoning amendments for electronic signs and approving library service agreements.

$4,550,000 construction contract for the 2022-2023 Pavement Rehabilitation Project
$464,332 construction contract for the Calle Real/Fairview Center crosswalk project
Adoption of amendments to Title 17 regarding electronic changeable copy signs
$225,500 contract for library audiovisual materials and processing services
$30,000 increase to the Willdan Engineering code compliance agreement

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Closed Session - 4:00 P.M. Regular Meeting - 5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Aug 2, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

Selecting a playground design for Mathilda Park

The Commission will consider two playground designs for replacement at Mathilda Park to select one for construction documents. The meeting also includes presentations on the 2022/2023 work plans and updates on capital improvement projects.

Selection of one of two playground designs for Mathilda Park
Presentation on 2022/2023 Parks and Recreation work plans
Review of Parks and Recreation Capital Improvement Projects
Proposed change to the October 5, 2022 meeting date
Scheduling of 2023 Commission meeting dates

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B Goleta, California This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon Aug 1, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Library Advisory Commission

Library Commission reviews collection policy and First Amendment audit policies

The Library Advisory Commission will discuss the Goleta Valley Library Collection Development Policy and Request for Reconsideration Form. The commission will also consider potential policies regarding First Amendment Audits for the Goleta and Santa Ynez Valley Libraries.

Recommendation for approval of Collection Development Policy and Reconsideration Form
Discussion of possible policies regarding First Amendment Audits
Approval of June 6, 2022, meeting minutes

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6:00 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Ste B Goleta This will be a virtual meeting held via Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon Jul 25, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews outdoor storage permit and development agreement amendment

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings for two items. They will consider a recommendation to amend a development agreement for 907 South Kellogg Avenue. They will also consider a permit for RV, boat, and contractor storage at 35 Ellwood Station Road.

Development agreement amendment for 907 South Kellogg Avenue
Permit for 170 RV/boat and 13 contractor storage spaces at 35 Ellwood Station Road

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/Local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Jul 19, 2022 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Goleta City Council to appoint Robert Nisbet as new City Manager

The City Council will consider the appointment of Robert Nisbet as City Manager and the transition of Michelle Greene to a Manager Emeritus role. The meeting also includes public hearings regarding street lighting assessments and library tax rates.

Appointment of Robert Nisbet as City Manager
Establishment of Goleta Library Special Tax rates for FY 2022/23
Street Lighting Benefit Assessment for FY 2022/23
Addition of Cesar Chavez Day and Juneteenth as official city holidays
Ordinance amendments for electronic changeable copy signs

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5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote so

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Thu Jul 14, 2022 · 4:00 PM

City Council

City Council to interview candidates for three local commissions

The Goleta City Council will conduct interviews for potential nominees to the Library Advisory Commission, Parks and Recreation Commission, and Design Review Board. The council intends to select one nominee for each of these three bodies during the meeting. A closed session is also scheduled to discuss anticipated litigation.

Interviews for candidates for the Library Advisory Commission, Parks and Recreation Commission, and Design Review Board
Selection of one nominee for the Library Advisory Commission
Selection of one nominee for the Parks and Recreation Commission
Selection of one nominee for the Design Review Board

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4:00 P.M. Closed Session 5:00 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Jul 12, 2022 · 12:00 PM

City Council

Goleta City Council to discuss City Manager appointment in closed session

The July 12, 2022, meeting agenda consists of closed session items. The Council will discuss anticipated litigation and the appointment of a City Manager. Additionally, the Council will meet with a labor negotiator regarding the City Manager position.

Closed session discussion regarding anticipated litigation
Public employee appointment for the City Manager position
Conference with a labor negotiator regarding the City Manager

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12:00 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon Jul 11, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Public hearing for outdoor RV and boat storage at 35 Ellwood Station Road

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a conditional use permit for outdoor storage at 35 Ellwood Station Road. The proposal includes space for 170 recreational vehicles and boats, as well as 13 contractor spaces. The commission will also review meeting minutes from May and June 2022.

Public hearing for outdoor storage at 35 Ellwood Station Road
Proposed 170-space recreational vehicle and boat storage area
Proposed 13-space contractor outdoor storage area
Approval of May 23, 2022 meeting minutes
Approval of June 27, 2022 meeting minutes

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6:00 P.M. CANCELLED City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/Local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Thu Jun 30, 2022 · 1:00 PM

City Council

Goleta City Council to discuss City Manager appointment in closed session

The City Council will hold closed sessions regarding litigation and a public employee appointment. The agenda specifically includes the appointment of a City Manager.

Closed session regarding litigation
Public employee appointment for City Manager

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Closed Session 1:00 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Jun 28, 2022 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council reviews Draft 2023-2031 Housing Element

The City Council will review the Draft 2023-2031 Housing Element. The council may adopt a resolution directing staff to submit this draft to the California Department of Housing and Community Development for review.

Review of Draft 2023-2031 Housing Element
Resolution directing staff to submit housing element draft to state for review

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6:00 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Jun 21, 2022 · 4:00 PM

City Council

Public hearing on adding Ellwood Canyon Road to historic resources inventory

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the addition of 290/295 Ellwood Canyon Road to the Historic Resources Inventory. The council will also consider several contract amendments for public works and animal control services. Additionally, the agenda includes proclamations for National Parks and Recreation Month and LGBTQ+ Pride Month.

Public hearing: Adding 290/295 Ellwood Canyon Road to Historic Resources Inventory
Contract amendment with HdL Coren & Cone increasing authority by $13,315
Five-year Animal Control Services contract with annual amounts up to $324,444
Rejection of all bids for the Calle Real / Fairview Center crosswalk project
Setting a July 19, 2022, public hearing date for Library Special Tax Rate adjustment

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Closed Session 4:00 P.M./Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Wed Jun 15, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Public Engagement Commission

The commission will elect its Chair and Vice-Chair and discuss a website refresh.

The Public Engagement Commission will meet to elect a new Chair and Vice-Chair from among its members. The commission will also receive a presentation regarding the City of Goleta's website refresh project.

Election of the Chair and Vice-Chair
Update on the City’s Website Refresh Project

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendee

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Tue Jun 14, 2022 · 3:00 PM

Design Review Board

Review of new signage for Karma Indian Grocery and apartment paint alterations

The Design Review Board will evaluate design requests for properties in the Winslowe complex and Willow Springs apartments. This includes reviewing new signage for Karma Indian Grocery and exterior paint changes at 60 Willow Springs Lane. The board will also review minutes from the May 24, 2022 meeting.

New signage for Karma Indian Grocery at 557 Asilomar Way Unit 101
Exterior paint alterations for Willow Springs I & II Apartments at 60 Willow Springs Lane
Review and approval of May 24, 2022, Design Review Board minutes

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3:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendees.

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Tue Jun 14, 2022 · 10:30 AM

City Council

Workshop on priority spending plan for potential 1-cent sales tax

The City Council will hold a workshop regarding a draft Priority Spending Plan for enhanced sales tax revenues. The session is intended to provide input and policy direction for revenue generated by a potential 1¢ sales tax.

Priority Spending Plan Workshop for Enhanced Sales Tax Revenues (Item A.1 22-305)

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10:30 A.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon Jun 13, 2022 · 5:00 PM

City Council

City Council to discuss City Manager appointment in closed session

This is a closed session only meeting. The City Council will meet to discuss a public employee appointment for the position of City Manager.

Public employee appointment for City Manager

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Closed Session Only 5:00 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Thu Jun 9, 2022 · 10:00 AM

City Council

City Council to discuss City Manager appointment in closed session

The Goleta City Council meeting includes a closed session for discussions regarding litigation. The council will also consider a public employee appointment for the position of City Manager.

Public employee appointment for the City Manager position
Closed session discussion regarding litigation

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10:00 A.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Wed Jun 8, 2022 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Presentation on the Preliminary Capital Improvement Program Budget for FY 2022/23

The City Council will hold a workshop regarding the mid-cycle update of the Capital Improvement Program Budget for Fiscal Year 2022/23. The session includes a presentation on the preliminary budget.

Presentation on the Preliminary Capital Improvement Program Budget for Fiscal Year 2022/23

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5:00 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Jun 7, 2022 · 4:00 PM

City Council

Goleta City Council considers $2.7 million design amendment for Goleta Train Depot

The Goleta City Council will review several contract amendments and new service agreements for city maintenance and infrastructure. The agenda also includes a closed session to discuss potential litigation.

Amendment to Anil Verma Associates agreement for Goleta Train Depot, increasing compensation by $375,000 to a total of $2,775,000
Multi-year agreement with West Coast Arborist, Inc. for tree maintenance up to a maximum of $1,500,000
Agreement with Toro Enterprises Inc. for traffic striping and pavement markings totaling $400,000 over four years
Ordinance regarding electronic filing of campaign statements and economic interest forms
Amendment to Paradigm Pictures contract for video production services increasing the amount by $43,000

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Closed Session 4:00 P.M./Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon Jun 6, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Library Advisory Commission

Discussion of library collection development policy and reconsideration form

The Library Advisory Commission will discuss the Goleta Valley Library Collection Development Policy and the Request for Reconsideration Form. The commission will also consider approving the meeting minutes from May 2, 2022.

Approval of May 2, 2022, meeting minutes
Discussion of Goleta Valley Library Collection Development Policy and Request for Reconsideration Form

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361.The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendees.

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Wed Jun 1, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

Updates on Stow Grove Park and Lake Los Carneros master plans

The Parks and Recreation Commission will review progress on several local park and environmental projects. This includes presentations regarding the Stow Grove Park Master Plan and the Ellwood Mesa Monarch Butterfly Grove Enhancement Project. The commission will also discuss supporting the Lake Los Carneros Master Plan process.

Presentation on Stow Grove Park Master Plan workshop and survey findings
Update on Ellwood Mesa Monarch Butterfly Grove Enhancement Project
Discussion regarding Lake Los Carneros Master Plan scope and schedule
Approval of April 6, 2022 meeting minutes

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendee

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Tue May 31, 2022 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Goleta City Council to review FY 2022/23 mid-cycle budget

The City Council will hold a workshop for the Fiscal Year 2022/23 mid-cycle budget review. This includes a presentation by the City Manager and Finance Director. The council will also meet in closed session regarding potential litigation.

FY 2022/23 Mid-Cycle Budget Workshop
Closed session conference with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation

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Closed Session 4:00 P.M./Regular Meeting 5:00 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid/virtual in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/Local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Wed May 25, 2022 · 5:00 PM

City Council

Goleta City Council to review FY 2022/23 annual work programs for city departments

The City Council will conduct workshops to discuss and adopt Annual Work Programs for Fiscal Year 2022/23. These programs establish the work priorities for the General Services, Finance, Planning and Environmental Review, and City Manager departments.

Adoption of FY 2022/23 Annual Work Program for General Services Department
Adoption of FY 2022/23 Annual Work Program for Finance Department
Adoption of revised FY 2022/23 Annual Work Program for Planning and Environmental Review Department
Adoption of FY 2022/23 Annual Work Program for City Manager Department

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5:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid/virtual in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/Local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon May 23, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews draft 2023-2031 Housing Element

The Planning Commission will consider a recommendation to submit the Draft 2023-2031 Housing Element to the California Department of Housing and Community Development. The commission will also review findings for the FY 2022-2023 Capital Improvement Program.

Approval of May 9, 2022 meeting minutes
Resolution on General Plan Conformance for the FY 2022-2023 Capital Improvement Program
Recommendation to City Council regarding the Draft 2023-2031 Housing Element

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendees.

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Wed May 18, 2022 · 5:30 PM

Public Tree Advisory Commission

The commission will review nine street tree removal request appeals.

The Public Tree Advisory Commission will meet to elect a Chair and Vice-Chair and set the 2022 meeting calendar. The commission will also consider staff recommendations to deny nine street tree removal requests at various addresses.

Election of Chair and Vice-Chair
Approval of August 18, 2021 meeting minutes
Selection of 2022 meeting dates
Review of nine street tree removal request appeals
Designation of a member for potential City Council appeal hearings

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5:30 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Goleta, CA This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendees.

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Tue May 17, 2022 · 4:15 PM

City Council

Public hearing regarding proposed solid waste rate increases

The City Council will hold a public hearing to accept protests for proposed solid waste rate increases. The council will also review the third quarter financial report and consider budget amendments. Additionally, several ordinances related to zoning and single-use foodware are up for adoption.

Public hearing for proposed solid waste rate increase
Adoption of Title 17 zoning ordinance amendments
Ordinance regarding single-use foodware accessories and condiments
FY 2021/22 third quarter financial review and budget amendments
Approval of a hiring incentive policy for engineering positions

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Closed Session 4:15 P.M./Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid/virtual in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/Local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue May 17, 2022 · 3:00 PM

City Council

City Council closed session includes City Manager appointment and legal discussion

The Goleta City Council will hold a closed session on May 17, 2022. The agenda includes a public employee appointment for the position of City Manager and a conference with legal counsel regarding one potential case of anticipated litigation.

Public employee appointment for the position of City Manager
Conference with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation

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3:00 P.M. (Closed Session Only) City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue May 10, 2022 · 3:00 PM

Design Review Board

Review of two new buildings and site improvements on Hollister Avenue

The Design Review Board will review several requests for signage changes, building additions, and new construction. These items include updates to hotel and tenant signs as well as proposed site changes for storage use.

Signage change for Leta Hotel at 5650 Calle Real
New tenant signage for Redwire at 153 Castilian Drive
First and second story addition at 200 Cannon Green Drive
Site changes for RV/boat/contractor storage at 35 Ellwood Station Road
Two new buildings and site improvements at 5385 & 5383 Hollister Avenue

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3:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendees.

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Mon May 9, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will review the Draft 2023-2031 Housing Element

The commission is reviewing the Draft 2023-2031 Housing Element and providing comments to staff. They will also consider adopting a resolution recommending that the draft be submitted to the California Department of Housing and Community Development for review. Additionally, the commission will approve meeting minutes from April 25, 2022.

Review of Draft 2023-2031 Housing Element
Resolution recommending submittal of the Housing Element to the state
Approval of April 25, 2022 meeting minutes

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/Local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Fri May 6, 2022 · 9:00 AM

City Council

City Council to consider adopting Public Works annual work program

The City Council will hold a workshop regarding the Public Works Department's priorities. The council is considering the adoption of the Annual Work Program for fiscal year 2022-23.

Public Works Department priority-setting workshop and FY 2022-23 Annual Work Program

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9:00 A.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Thu May 5, 2022 · 10:30 AM

City Council

Adoption of the Neighborhood Services Department FY 2022-23 Annual Work Program

The City Council will discuss work priorities for the Neighborhood Services Department. The council is considering the adoption of the department's annual work program for fiscal year 2022-23.

Adoption of the Neighborhood Services Department FY 2022-23 Annual Work Program (Item 22-138)

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10:30 A.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive Goleta, California This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing.

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Thu May 5, 2022 · 8:15 AM

City Council

City Council to discuss anticipated litigation in closed session

The Goleta City Council will hold a closed session to confer with legal counsel. The discussion involves the initiation of litigation regarding one potential case. No other agenda items were included in this document.

Conference with legal counsel regarding anticipated litigation

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8:15 a.m. (Closed Session Only) City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue May 3, 2022 · 4:45 PM

City Council

Goleta City Council to consider amendments to city zoning ordinances

The council will review proposed changes to Title 17 of the Goleta Municipal Code regarding zoning. The meeting also includes discussions on salary schedule updates, grant funding for other agencies, and a freeway agreement with Caltrans.

Amendments to Title 17 (Zoning) of the Goleta Municipal Code
A 1% across-the-board salary increase for most city positions
Freeway Agreement for State Highway Route 217 with Caltrans
Traffic signal plans for Storke Road and Whittier Drive
Ordinance regulating single-use foodware accessories and condiments

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Closed Session 4:45 P.M./Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue May 3, 2022 · 3:00 PM

City Council

Goleta City Council to discuss City Manager performance and appointments

The Goleta City Council will hold a closed session regarding the City Manager's performance evaluation. The council will also consider appointments for an Interim City Manager and a City Manager. Additionally, representatives will meet with labor negotiators.

Performance evaluation of the City Manager
Appointment of an Interim City Manager
Appointment of a City Manager
Conference with labor negotiators

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Closed Session 3:00 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon May 2, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Library Advisory Commission

Library Director to present on library activities and First Amendment Audits

The Library Advisory Commission will review the April 4, 2022, meeting minutes. The Library Director will also provide a report on library programs, events, and long-term initiatives. A presentation regarding First Amendment Audits is also scheduled.

Approval of April 4, 2022, meeting minutes
Goleta Valley Library Director's Report on programs and initiatives
Presentation on First Amendment Audits

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361.The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendees.

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Mon Apr 25, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Continued review of the Heritage Ridge residential apartment project

The Commission will continue its review of the Heritage Ridge apartment project, which includes a plan for 332 units on 17.36 acres. The agenda also features a public hearing regarding a development agreement for parking at South Fairview Avenue.

Heritage Ridge Residential Apartment Project: 332 units (104 affordable and 228 market rate) and removal of Environmental Sensitive Habitat Area designation
Development Agreement for 420, 430, & 490 S Fairview Avenue regarding parking spaces and a public parking easement
Approval of the March 28, 2022, Planning Commission meeting minutes

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendees.

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Thu Apr 21, 2022 · 4:00 PM

City Council

Planning and Environmental Review Department priority-setting for FY 2022-23

The City Council will hold a workshop to discuss work priorities for the Planning and Environmental Review Department. The council is also scheduled to adopt an Annual Work Program for Fiscal Year 2022-23.

FY 2022-23 Annual Work Program for the Planning and Environmental Review Department

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4:00 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Tue Apr 19, 2022 · 4:00 PM

City Council

City Council considers annual adjustments to user fees and charges

The City Council will hold a public hearing on proposed annual adjustments to user fees and charges. The council will also conduct the first reading of an ordinance regulating single-use foodware accessories and condiments. Additionally, staff will present a regional child care assessment report.

Public hearing on proposed annual adjustments to user fees and charges
Amendment to professional services agreement increasing contract by $40,000
First reading of ordinance regulating single-use foodware accessories and condiments
Presentation of the Regional Child Care Assessment by United Way
Consent to renew the Santa Barbara South Coast Tourism Business Improvement District

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Closed Session 4:00 P.M./Regular Meeting - 5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Thu Apr 14, 2022 · 9:00 AM

City Council

City Council to discuss property negotiations at 891 S. Kellogg Ave

The City Council will meet in closed session to discuss pending litigation and negotiate terms for property at 891 S. Kellogg Ave. The regular meeting includes a presentation regarding a city logo tile.

Property negotiations for 891 S. Kellogg Ave
Litigation discussion: City of Goleta v. Regents of the University of California
Presentation on City Logo Tile

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Closed Session 9:00 A.M./Regular Meeting 10:00 A.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Wed Apr 6, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

Proposed improvements to the Goleta Community Center field fence line

The commission will consider a recommendation for improvements to the Goleta Community Center field fence line. Members will also review proposed wildfire risk reduction work at Ellwood Mesa and receive updates on various parks projects.

Improvements to the Goleta Community Center field fence line
Wildfire risk reduction report for Ellwood Mesa
Progress presentation on Parks and Recreation projects and programs
Parks and Open Space Division activities report

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendee

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Tue Apr 5, 2022 · 4:00 PM

City Council

Goleta Council to consider new historic preservation and tribal cultural ordinances

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding proposed updates to the city's historic preservation and archaeological ordinances. The agenda also includes several contract amendments for professional services and street sweeping. A closed session is scheduled to discuss anticipated litigation.

Public hearing on Historic Preservation and Archaeological and Tribal Cultural Ordinance
Street sweeping services agreement with CleanStreet, LLC up to $360,209.01
$650,000 design agreement with Pavement Engineering Inc. for pavement maintenance
Contract amendment for Russ Branson Consulting increasing authority by $34,290
Telephone services agreement with Impulse Advanced Communications up to $96,000

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Closed Session 4:00 P.M./Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M. City Hall 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA This will be a hybrid virtual/in-person meeting in Council Chambers/Zoom State/local officials continue to recommend measures to promote social distancing

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Mon Apr 4, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Library Advisory Commission

Library Director presents annual work program and library updates

The Library Advisory Commission will review the Goleta Valley Library Annual Work Program for fiscal year 2022-23. The meeting includes a presentation on library activities, programs, events, and long-term initiatives. The commission will also consider approving minutes from the March 7, 2022, meeting.

Review of Goleta Valley Library Annual Work Program for FY 2022/23
Presentation on library activities, programs, and long-term initiatives
Approval of March 7, 2022, meeting minutes

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Thu Mar 31, 2022 · 10:30 AM

City Council

Goleta City Council to discuss revenue enhancement and cannabis tax rates

The City Council is holding a workshop to review options for generating new city revenue. The council will also discuss potential updates to cannabis tax rates and provide direction to staff.

Discussion of potential revenue enhancement options
Discussion of options for updating cannabis tax rates

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10:30 A.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, California Pursuant to AB361, the meeting will be virtual because State and local officials are recommending measures to promote social distancing.

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Mon Mar 28, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Title 17 zoning amendments and the Heritage Ridge apartment project

The Planning Commission will consider amendments to Title 17 of the Goleta Municipal Code. The commission will also hold a public hearing for the Heritage Ridge Residential Apartment Project, which proposes 332 units on Camino Vista Drive. Staff recommends continuing the discussion of this project until April 25, 2022.

Title 17 (Zoning) Amendments Ordinance (Case No. 22-0001-ORD)
Heritage Ridge Residential Apartment Project (332 units)
General Plan Amendment to remove ESHA designation
Approval of March 14, 2022 meeting minutes

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendees.

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Thu Mar 17, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

Review of recommended FY 2022/2023 mid-cycle budget changes for parks and open space

The commission will review proposed changes to the FY 2022/2023 mid-cycle budget for the Parks, Recreation and Open Space Divisions. Additionally, the body will appoint one commissioner to the Stow Grove Park Master Plan Steering Committee.

Appointment of a commissioner to the Stow Grove Park Master Plan Steering Committee
Presentation on FY 2022/2023 mid-cycle budget recommendations for Parks, Recreation and Open Space
Approval of November 18, 2021, Special Meeting minutes

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendee

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Tue Mar 15, 2022 · 4:00 PM

City Council

City Council considers changing elections from at-large to by-district

The City Council will consider an ordinance to transition the election system for council members to a by-district model. The agenda also includes a public hearing on the Measure A five-year project program and updates to the city's emergency operations plan.

Ordinance to change City Council elections from an at-large system to a by-district system
Contract amendment for gas piping repairs at Goleta Valley Community Center up to $123,405
Public hearing on the Measure A Five-Year Program of Projects for 2022-2027
Grant agreement with Housing Trust Fund of Santa Barbara County totaling $50,000
Resolution for new no parking zones on Calle Real, Whittier Drive, and Aero Camino

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Closed Session 4:00 P.M. Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr Goleta, CA Pursuant to AB361, the meeting will be virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health and safety of attendees.

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Mon Mar 14, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to discuss 2023-2031 Housing Element Update

The Planning Commission will hold a workshop regarding the 2023 - 2031 Housing Element Update. The commission will also elect a Chair and Vice-Chair from among its members. Additionally, the body will review the minutes from the February 28, 2022 meeting.

Election of Planning Commission Chair and Vice-Chair
Workshop on the 2023 - 2031 Housing Element Update
Approval of February 28, 2022, meeting minutes

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendees.

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Mon Mar 7, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Library Advisory Commission

Library Director to present report on library activities and initiatives

The Commission will review the February 7, 2022, meeting minutes for approval. The Library Director will also provide a presentation regarding library programs, events, and the status of long-term initiatives.

Approval of February 7, 2022, meeting minutes
Library Director's report on library activities, programs, and long-term initiatives

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Tue Mar 1, 2022 · 5:30 PM

City Council

City Council considers changing elections from At-Large to By-District

The council will hold a public hearing on an ordinance to change the election system to by-district. Members will also consider a proposal to repurpose tennis courts for pickleball use. The agenda includes contract amendments for design services and audiovisual upgrades.

Ordinance to change City Council elections from At-Large to By-District
Contract amendment with RRM Design Group increasing total amount to $170,000
Contract amendment with Western A/V increasing total amount to $209,800
Temporary parking restrictions for the 2022 Isla Vista "Deltopia" event
Proposal to repurpose tennis courts for pickleball use

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5:30 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive Goleta, California Pursuant to AB361, the meeting will be virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health and safety of attendees.

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Mon Feb 28, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Commission to consider General Plan progress report and Heritage Ridge project hearing

The Planning Commission will consider a resolution recommending approval of the 2021 General Plan/Coastal Land Use Plan Progress Report. The commission will also address a continued public hearing for the Heritage Ridge Project and its Final Environmental Impact Report. Staff recommends postponing the Heritage Ridge hearing until March 28, 2022.

Resolution recommending approval of the General Plan/Coastal Land Use Plan 2021 Progress Report
Continued public hearing for the Heritage Ridge Project and Final Environmental Impact Report (Case 14-049-GPA-VTM-DP)
Approval of Planning Commission minutes from December 13, 2021

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendees.

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Thu Feb 24, 2022 · 4:30 PM

City Council

Goleta City Council to discuss district election maps and community center management

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding draft maps for voting district boundaries and election sequencing. The Council will also consider a plan to assume direct management of the Goleta Community Center effective July 1, 2022.

Public hearing on draft maps for City Council voting district boundaries
Plan to assume direct management of the Goleta Community Center
$100,000 budget appropriation for the Community Center Strategic Planning Process
Notice of non-renewal for the Goleta Valley Community Center lease expiring June 30, 2022

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4:30 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive Goleta, California Pursuant to AB361, the meeting will be virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health and safety of attendees.

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Tue Feb 15, 2022 · 4:00 PM

City Council

Council to consider next steps for flavored tobacco sales ban ordinance

The City Council will discuss options regarding the ordinance banning flavored tobacco sales, including a possible repeal or referendum. The council will also consider a $75,000 funding request for emergency housing voucher services in Santa Barbara County. Additionally, the agenda includes mid-year budget reviews and administrative appointments.

Decision on repealing or holding a referendum for the flavored tobacco sales ban ordinance
$75,000 appropriation from ARPA funds for Santa Barbara County Emergency Housing Voucher Program
Approval of Final Parcel Map 32,060 at 7414, 7416, and 7418 Hollister Ave
Review of staff responses to the Santa Barbara County Civil Grand Jury report on pensions

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Closed Session 4:00 P.M./Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA Pursuant to AB 361, the meeting will be virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health and safety of attendees.

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Wed Feb 9, 2022 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council to interview candidates for Planning Commission and Design Review Board

The Goleta City Council will conduct interviews for candidates seeking seats on the Planning Commission and the Design Review Board. The Council intends to select nominees for various terms, including At-Large members and a licensed landscape professional.

Interviews for Planning Commission and Design Review Board candidates (Item 22-063)
Selection of one nominee for the Planning Commission term ending February 2023
Selection of nominees for the Design Review Board terms ending February 2025

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA Pursuant to AB361, the meeting will be virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health and safety of attendees.

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Tue Feb 8, 2022 · 11:30 AM

City Council

Goleta City Council holds closed session for litigation and City Manager evaluation

This meeting consists only of a closed session. The City Council will discuss potential litigation and conduct a performance evaluation for the City Manager.

Performance evaluation for the City Manager
Discussion regarding pending litigation

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Closed Session Only- 11:30 A.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive Goleta, California Pursuant to AB 361, the meeting will be virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health and safety of attendees.

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Mon Feb 7, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Library Advisory Commission

Library Director to present updates on library programs and state reports

The Library Advisory Commission will review the minutes from the December 6, 2021, meeting. The Library Director is scheduled to present a report on library activities, programs, events, and long-term initiatives. The commission will also receive a presentation regarding the 2020/21 California State Library Report.

Approval of December 6, 2021, meeting minutes
Library Director's report on library activities and long-term initiatives
Presentation of the 2020/21 California State Library Report

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendees.

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Fri Feb 4, 2022 · 10:45 AM

City Council

City Council to conduct performance evaluation of City Manager

The Goleta City Council will hold a closed session meeting. The agenda is limited to a public employee performance evaluation for the City Manager.

Public employee performance evaluation of the City Manager

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Closed Session Only - 10:45 A.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive Goleta, California Pursuant to AB 361, the meeting will be virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health and safety of attendees.

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Thu Feb 3, 2022 · 4:30 PM

City Council

Public hearing on draft maps for City Council voting districts and election sequencing

The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding draft maps for City Council voting district boundaries. The council will also consider the proposed sequence of district elections starting in November 2022. Following the hearing, the council intends to select a map and election sequencing.

Public hearing on draft maps for City Council voting districts (Item A.1 22-045)
Selection of district maps and election sequencing for November 2022 elections

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4:30 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA Pursuant to AB361, the meeting will be virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health and safety of attendees.

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Wed Feb 2, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Parks and Recreation Commission

Commission to recommend if Heritage Ridge residential park meets city needs

The commission will elect a new Chair and Vice-Chair. Members will also provide a recommendation regarding whether the proposed park at the Heritage Ridge Residential Project is consistent with city park needs. Staff will also present updates on capital improvement projects and division activities.

Election of Commission Chair and Vice-Chair
Recommendation for Heritage Ridge Residential Project proposed park
Report on Capital Improvement Projects
Parks and Open Space Division activities report
Neighborhood Services Department updates

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendee

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Tue Feb 1, 2022 · 4:30 PM

City Council

Public hearing on draft maps for City Council voting districts

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding draft maps for new voting district boundaries and election sequencing. The Council will also review responses to a Grand Jury report on homeless housing and discuss a dispute over law enforcement service rates from the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office.

Public hearing on draft maps for City Council voting district boundaries
Response to the Santa Barbara County Civil Grand Jury Report regarding 'Keys to Housing the Homeless'
Dispute with the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Office over FY 2022-23 law enforcement services rates
Proclamation celebrating the City of Goleta 20 Year Anniversary

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Closed Session 4:30 P.M./Regular Meeting 5:30 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr. Goleta, CA Pursuant to AB361, the meeting will be virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health and safety of attendees.

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Thu Jan 27, 2022 · 2:00 PM

City Council

City Council holds closed session for City Manager performance evaluation

The Goleta City Council scheduled a closed session for January 27, 2022. The meeting is dedicated to a public employee performance evaluation for the City Manager.

Public employee performance evaluation for the City Manager

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Closed Session Only - 2:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive Goleta, California Pursuant to AB361, the meeting will be virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health and safety of attendees.

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Wed Jan 26, 2022 · 6:00 PM

Public Engagement Commission

Public hearing for draft City Council voting district maps

The commission will hold a public hearing to receive comments on draft maps for City Council voting districts. Following the hearing, the commission will make recommendations to the City Council regarding these boundaries.

Public hearing on draft maps for City Council voting districts (Item 22-037)
Introduction of new Commissioner Susan Klein-Rothschild

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6:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Suite B Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendee

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Tue Jan 25, 2022 · 3:00 PM

Design Review Board

Goleta Design Review Board reviews signage and residential projects

The Design Review Board will review several development requests, including new business signage and a residential addition. The board also plans to approve the 2022 meeting schedule and December 2021 minutes. Some items were continued to February 8, 2022.

Signage review for Teledyne FLIR at 6775 Hollister Ave
Residential addition at 274 Daytona Drive
Patio enclosure addition for IHOP at 7127 Hollister Avenue #30
CZ Furniture Solutions signage at 5968 Hollister Ave (continued)
Goodland BBQ signage at 5725 Hollister Ave (continued)

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3:00 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive, Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendees.

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Tue Jan 18, 2022 · 5:30 PM

City Council

Council to consider Goleta Train Depot project and SB 9 residential ordinances

The City Council will hold public hearings regarding the Goleta Train Depot Project and SB 9 lot split ordinances. The council will also consider a proposal to repurpose tennis courts at the Goleta Valley Community Center for pickleball. Additionally, they will review a $665,000 appropriation for the San Jose Creek Channel Fish-Passage Modification Project.

Public hearing for Goleta Train Depot Project Final Environmental Impact Report
Adoption of SB 9 ordinance for lot splits and residential projects
Proposal to repurpose tennis courts at Goleta Valley Community Center for pickleball
$665,000 appropriation for San Jose Creek Channel Fish-Passage Modification Project
$20,000 increase for Fire Station 10 professional services agreement

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5:30 P.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Drive Goleta, California This Virtual Meeting is held pursuant to AB361. The meeting will be Virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health or safety of attendees.

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Wed Jan 5, 2022 · 10:00 AM

City Council

Goleta City Council to discuss ARPA spending and Homekey Program support

The City Council will receive an update and provide direction regarding the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) spending plan. The council will also consider authorizing a letter of support for the Housing Authority of the County of Santa Barbara’s application to the State of California Homekey Program.

Accepting ARPA funds as lost revenue replacement
Providing direction on a proposed ARPA spending plan
Authorizing support for the County of Santa Barbara's Homekey Program application

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10:00 A.M. City Hall, Council Chambers 130 Cremona Dr., Goleta, CA Pursuant to AB361, the meeting will be virtual because meeting in person would present imminent risks to the health and safety of attendees.

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