IV Foot Patrol Proposes 72-Hour Amplified Music Ban During Deltopia

IV Foot Patrol Proposes 72-Hour Amplified Music Ban During Deltopia

Is the death of Deltopia looming? A proposed ordinance from the Isla Vista Foot Patrol could significantly change Isla Vista’s annual unsanctioned street party known as Deltopia.  Lt. Joe Schmidt of the IVFP is proposing a 72-hour ban on amplified music during the first weekend of UC Santa Barbara’s spring quarter, which is when Deltopia is typically held. “This is not about the government punishing the community,” Schmidt said. “It’s about us t…