Tuesday, April 8 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Goleta Community Center

Goleta’s biggest night of the year – the Community State of the City – is almost here! We hope you will join us for this informative evening next Tuesday, April 8 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Goleta Community Center (5679 Hollister Avenue). Learn valuable insight on how the City is doing and network with others who love Goleta like you do. Spanish interpretation will be available. Watch this video invite with Mayor Paula Perotte.

Doors open at 5:00 p.m. to visit our City information tables and mingle with staff and the City Council. The main event starts promptly at 6:00 p.m. and includes the Mayor’s State of the City Address, a financial update from City Manager Robert Nisbet, and the popular Q&A segment. Think of your questions ahead of time and submit them to be answered at the event. Come early to listen to the Dos Pueblos High School Jazz Band performing in the gazebo in front of the Goleta Community Center from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.

There are so many reasons to attend, but here are our top 10:

1. You LOVE Goleta and want to know what is happening in our City!
2. You want to mingle with fellow Goletans including the Mayor and Councilmembers.
3. You want to hear first-hand why Mayor Perotte thinks the State of Our City is strong.
4. You want to get an update on the City’s finances from City Manager Robert Nisbet.
5. You want to enjoy a GREAT performance from Teen Star Finalist Tyler McCutchen.
6. You want to listen to the smooth sounds of the Dos Pueblos High School Jazz Band.
7. You want to enjoy snacking on charcuterie cups and fresh baked cookies.
8. You want to take home a City of Goleta reusable steel cup.
9. You want a City of Goleta tote bag for your visit to a room full of City information tables.
10. You want to ask a question and get it answered during the popular Q and A segment.

There is parking in the front and side parking areas at the Goleta Community Center. Additional parking is available behind the building.

We hope to see you April 8th at the Goleta Community State of the City!

There is also a Santa Barbara South Coast Chamber of Commerce State of the City luncheon on Friday, April 11 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Hilton Beachfront Resort Santa Barbara. It will feature presentations from the Mayors of Goleta, Santa Barbara, and Carpinteria, as well as a panel discussion with the administrator and managers of the three cities. For more information and to register, click here.