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Isla Vista CSD board asks LAFCO to expand sphere of influence to territory south of Goleta and Santa Barbara
Summary
The Isla Vista Community Services District voted to ask the Local Agency Formation Commission to expand its sphere of influence to territory south of Goleta and Santa Barbara, a planning change that could ease future boundary adjustments including potential inclusion of some UCSB-associated areas.
The Isla Vista Community Services District board voted to ask the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) to expand the district's sphere of influence to territory south of the cities of Goleta and Santa Barbara, a nonbinding planning designation that board members said would clarify service relationships and reduce arbitrary lines that currently exclude residents who use district services.
Board President (speaker 3) introduced staff's LAFCO response and explained the proposal is largely a planning tool that does not immediately change operations or district boundaries. Staff and LAFCO counsel walked directors through the draft map and staff report, noting LAFCO's draft could include a limited number of UCSB campus garden sites but that the district does not currently operate those sites.
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