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Carpinteria City Council holds Second Hearing of 2022/23 Budget
JUNE 23, 2022 CARPINTERIA CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING — The City Council met to discuss the Adoption of the Proposed Budget Fiscal Year 2022/23 Budget, which has been posted online, and once adopted, will be revised and re-published in its final form. The City Staff shared with the Board that the budget is prosperous, which is…
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Carpinteria School District upholds mental health wellness and school safety measures
JUNE 14, 2022 CARPINTERIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT MEETING — Two major themes for Tuesday’s meeting were school safety and mental health wellness. During the Superintendent Report, Superintendent Diana Rigby expressed, “School safety is our top priority and teachers and staff work hard each day to keep everyone safe.” Extensive safety measures include staff-wide safety training,…
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Congratulations to students of the Carpinteria School District — have a great summer! ☀️🌻⛱️🌴
JUNE 14, 2022 CARPINTERIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT MEETING — Boardmembers congratulated students and staff on another accomplished year despite the hardships faced, whether it be the local mudslides and fires to the national school safety concerns and on-going COVID-19 pandemic. Boardmember Sally Green praised the recent end-of-year festivities, such as graduations, concerts and plays. “I…
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Updates on the Carpinteria Library Transition Process 📚
JUNE 13, 2022 CARPINTERIA CITY COUNCIL MEETING — City Librarian Jody Thomas updated the City Council on the progress of the Carpinteria Branch Library transition to the Carpinteria Community Library during the Temporary Adjournment for the Purpose of Holding the Monthly Meeting of the Carpinteria Library Board of Trustees. On-demand water heaters have arrived. The…
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TV Santa Barbara presents at June 13 Carpinteria City Council meeting ✨🌊📺🎥
JUNE 13, 2022 CARPINTERIA CITY COUNCIL MEETING — TV Santa Barbara Executive Director Erik Davis and Coastal View News Co-Founder Gary Dobbins presented the recent growth and contributions of TVSB through their partnership with the City of Carpinteria. Dobbins shined light on TVSB’s work with the Alcazar Theatre, covering events such as Leading Women in Cannabis and…
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Carpinteria Water District reviews 2022-23 Budget, as well as Re-Issuance of Intent to Serve Letters
JUNE 8, 2022 CARPINTERIA VALLEY WATER DISTRICT MEETING — The Carpinteria Valley Water District reviewed the 2022-23 Fiscal Year Budget, Water Rates and Charges in a presentation provided by General Manager, Bob McDonald, and Kevin Kostiuk, Manager at Raftelis (Local Government & Utility Management Consulting). The staff also reviewed requests for Intent to Serve Letters,…
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Carpinteria Planning Commission Presents Housing Element Update 2023-2031
JUNE 6 PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING — The Planning Commission discussed a presentation from Steve Goggia, Community Development Director, and John Douglas, Planner from JHD Planning LLC, regarding the City’s 2023-2031 Housing Element update. State law requires Housing Elements to be updated every eight years. Douglas identified the four most important themes in state housing element…
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Honoring the Meritorious Retiring Personnel of the Carpinteria Unified School District
MAY 24, 2022 CARPINTERIA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT MEETING – The Carpinteria Unified School District Board honored five personnel who will be retiring this school year after meritorious service within the district, as well as honored exiting CUSD Board President Jayme Bray. Mary Keane-Gruener, Culinary Teacher at Carpinteria High School and honored at the meeting by…
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Carpinteria City Council proclaims Pride Month and AAPI Heritage Month
MAY 23, 2022 CARPINTERIA CITY COUNCIL MEETING — June 2022 has been proclaimed as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Pride Month. The City of Carpinteria, in solidarity with California and other local governments, will honor the history of the LGBTQ liberation movement, provide advocacy for the community and commemorate the “immeasurable impact to…
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City of Carpinteria celebrates Community Action Month and National Public Works Week in May 2022
MAY 9, 2022 CITY COUNCIL MEETING — The City of Carpinteria designated May 2022 as Community Action Month in honor of CommUnify’s 55th anniversary. CommUnify is a non-profit organization aiming to uphold stability, security, resilience and good health in families in the Santa Barbara County with economic, educational and medical services and opportunities. TV Santa…
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