The announcement comes after the Board of Supervisors took steps last month to cancel the unsanctioned block party in Isla Vista and as plans are in the works for a permitted festival.
The Year of the Fire Horse Festival on Saturday, February 21, is free and open to the public and will feature expert-led mahjong lessons inside Presidio Chapel.
Harmony Communities Inc. says it plans to sue the city over the ordinance, which temporarily blocks the management company from making University Mobile Home Park an “all-ages” community.
More rain and wind expected into Thursday, but less severe.
New report states the young man who left an Isla Vista restaurant with the UC Santa Barbara freshman last Valentine’s Day allegedly watched Hamel fall three stories from a residence hall but did not call 9-1-1.
Property owners are cutting back parts of houses on Del Playa as the cliff erodes. Meanwhile, Santa Barbara County’s rental inspection program is underway. And folks talk about what could make I.V. a better place to live.
The Santa Ynez Community Aquatics Foundation raises $5 million toward a new aquatics complex for the valley.
How has I.V. changed from the eyes of long-timers? What mass eviction event forced families out of town? And what’s with that dome house?
The first capital improvement project in 14 years, the renovation created a space where folks can hold events and enjoy quiet moments surrounded by native plants.
Changes include increasing the height limit to 45 feet for residential areas with a density of 20 units per acre, creating exceptions to design reviews for some ADUs, and increasing the required open space for some projects.
