Can Isla Vista Be a City? Its Governing Body Wants to Find Out

Can Isla Vista Be a City? Its Governing Body Wants to Find Out

Can Isla Vista become a city? The Isla Vista Community Services District Board of Directors (IVCSD) wants to find out. The district’s board of directors earlier this month approved funding for a fiscal analysis to research if the half-square-mile community located adjacent to UC Santa Barbara can financially support itself as a city. Isla Vista is in an unincorporated part of Santa Barbara County, making the county Board of Supervisors the main …