Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Special
5:30 P.M.
City Hall, Council Chambers
130 Cremona Dr.
Goleta, CA
City Council
Mayor Paula Perotte
Mayor Pro Tempore Jennifer Smith, District
3 Councilmember Luz Reyes-Martín, District 1
Councilmember James Kyriaco, District 2
Councilmember Stuart Kasdin, District 4
Agenda
Robert Nisbet, City Manager
Isaac Rosen, City Attorney
Deborah S. Lopez, City Clerk
Members of the City Council
February 18, 2026City Council Agenda
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Speaking at the Meeting - Submit an email to the City Clerk at cityclerkgroup@cityofgoleta .gov which states the item you want to speak to and provide your name, email and phone number.
WRITTEN SUBMITTALS TO COUNCIL:
Written submittals concerning agenda items may be sent to the City Clerk email:[email protected]; or mail: Attn: City Council and City Clerk at 130 Cremona Drive, Goleta, California 93117.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL OF CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC FORUM
At this time the public shall have an opportunity to comment on any non -agenda item relevant to the jurisdiction of the City. Reasonable time limits are imposed on each topic and each speaker .
In accordance with the provisions of the Ralph M. Brown Act (GC § 54950 et seq .), no action or discussion may take place by the Council on any item not on the posted agenda. The Council may respond to statements made or questions asked, and may direct the staff to report back on the topic at a future meeting.
AMENDMENTS OR ADJUSTMENTS TO AGENDA
A. DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEM
Interviews of Candidates for the Public Engagement CommissionA.1 26-028 A. Conduct candidate interviews for the Public Engagement Commission; and
B. Select four nominees for Mayoral appointments to the Public Engagement Commission; and
C. Continue this item to the March 3, 2026, City Council meeting for ratification of four Mayoral Appointments to the Public Engagement Commission.
Recommendation:
Deborah S. Lopez, City ClerkStaff: