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Council approves temporary Isla Vista parking restrictions for 2025 Halloween weekend despite staff advice to hold off

5780884 · September 17, 2025
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Summary

The council voted to adopt temporary on‑street parking restrictions for Isla Vista during the 2025 Halloween period. Staff and law enforcement had recommended not imposing restrictions this year because UCSB scheduled student-only programming the prior weekend and recent county ordinances have reduced large gatherings; the council chose proactive

The Goleta City Council on Sept. 16 adopted a resolution establishing temporary on‑street parking restrictions in the Isla Vista area for the 2025 Halloween period.

City staff presented two alternatives after reviewing trends and hearing from law enforcement and UCSB: (a) do not implement temporary parking restrictions this year because the university scheduled student‑only programming the weekend before…

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