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Category: Blog Posts

Article XVIII – ISLA VISTA RENTAL HOUSING INSPECTION PILOT PROGRAM

May 14, 2025 No Comments

As stated in Article XVIII, the purpose of this program is to act as a proactive rental housing inspection service in Isla Vista that will “Article XVIII – ISLA VISTA RENTAL HOUSING INSPECTION PILOT PROGRAM”

CHAPTER 44 ARTICLE V.: MANDATORY RIGHT OF FIRSTREFUSAL AND MANDATORY OFFER OF RESIDENTIALLEASE

May 13, 2025 No Comments

This article excludes: Sec. 44-27 — Mandatory right of first refusal: What it means for tenants Sec. 44-28 — Mandatory offer of residential lease: What “CHAPTER 44 ARTICLE V.: MANDATORY RIGHT OF FIRSTREFUSAL AND MANDATORY OFFER OF RESIDENTIALLEASE”

JUST CAUSE FOR RESIDENTIAL EVICTIONS

March 6, 2025 No Comments

What it says: This article of Santa Barbara code serves to strengthen tenant protections in the county byensuring that landlords cannot evict tenants without a “JUST CAUSE FOR RESIDENTIAL EVICTIONS”

HOSTING & PUBLIC NUISANCES: IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW

January 22, 2025 No Comments

What it says: Chapter 36 of the Santa Barbara County Code of Ordinances, specifically Sections 36-6through 36-8, defines when a social gathering or party in “HOSTING & PUBLIC NUISANCES: IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW”

Revisions to Isla Vista Bluff Policy – August 2024

December 2, 2024 No Comments

What it says: The Isla Vista Bluff Policy, updated in August 2024, is designed to address the risks associated with coastal erosion in Isla Vista. “Revisions to Isla Vista Bluff Policy – August 2024”

County Supervisors Approve Isla Vista Projects with $3.7M from UCSB Housing Settlement

December 2, 2024 1 Comment

What it says: In March of 2024, Santa Barbara County and the City of Goleta reached a settlement with UC Santa Barbara over inadequate, securing “County Supervisors Approve Isla Vista Projects with $3.7M from UCSB Housing Settlement”

Updated Tenant Protections Ordinance – 01/09/24

December 2, 2024 No Comments

What it says: On January 9th, 2024, Santa Barbara’s City Council passed new tenant protectionmeasures updating and adding on to Municipal Code Chapters 26.50 (Just “Updated Tenant Protections Ordinance – 01/09/24”

COVID-19 Eviction Information Expiration

September 1, 2020 No Comments

Assembly Bill 3088 – COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act of 2020 The Santa Barbara County eviction moratorium is scheduled to expire on September 30th, 2020, unless “COVID-19 Eviction Information Expiration”

Tenant Stabilization Act

August 25, 2020 No Comments

AB 15: Tenant Stabilization Act of 2021 This bill would extend many of the protections afforded tenants during the COVID-19 Crisis by the COVID-19 Tenant “Tenant Stabilization Act”

IVTU LRC Open Letter

June 17, 2020 No Comments

In light of possible changes to service and personnel at AS Legal Resource Center, the LRC Student Unit Director and IVTU Chair wrote a joint “IVTU LRC Open Letter”

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