Welcome to the November issue of the Monarch Press. Election Day is almost here! Please take some time to vote if you have not already. This issue is full of updates, from the Lake Los Carneros Footbridge to the Goleta Community Center and Creek & Watershed Management Plan Survey. Read on to learn more. The holidays are almost here and we are excited to promote GoodLandGoodShopping.com this holiday season to encourage everyone to shop local. We are thankful for our supportive community and appreciate you taking the time to read the Monarch Press. #GoodLandGoodPeople

Goleta November 2022 Election is Here

The November 2022 election is here! There is a lot for Goleta voters to consider, so let’s go Goleta! Make sure your voice is heard. For the City's first ever By-District Election, make sure you know which district you live in - plug your address in our interactive map. To learn more about what's on the Goleta ballot, go to www.cityofgoleta.org/elections.

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Lake Los Carneros Footbridge Update

The City is looking at options for the removal of the treasured Lake Los Carneros Footbridge. This popular, scenic bridge has been closed for more than a year due to significant rot of the wooden structure.

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Goleta Community Center Update

There are big changes in store over the next year for the nearly 100-year-old Goleta Community Center located at 5679 Hollister Avenue. Two of the biggest rooms have been closed since January of 2021 due to seismic concerns. 

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Last Chance to Help Update Goleta’s Accessibility Plan

The City of Goleta is reminding its community members and organizations to provide input on its Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan by taking our survey by this Friday, November 4. Your feedback will assist in addressing and prioritizing current and future accessibility needs for individuals with disabilities to access City facilities, programs, services, activities and events offered to the public. Read more.