Earlier editions: 2026-09
Chapter 26 — PARKS AND RECREATION›Article VI — Regulations Applicable to Certain Recreation Areas
Santa Barbara County Municipal Code § 26-76 Pier—No mooring to pier
Santa Barbara County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Santa Barbara County
Cite as: Santa Barbara County Municipal Code § 26-76 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Sec. 26-76. - Pier—No mooring to pier.¶
No person shall moor or attach any commercial vessel to the Goleta Beach Pier except in an emergency.
(Ord. No. 3708, § 1; Ord. No. 4965, § 1, 5-10-2016)
Sec. 26-77. - Pier—No mooring within two hundred feet.¶
No person shall moor or anchor any commercial vessel within two hundred feet of Goleta Beach Pier except in an emergency.
(Ord. No. 3708, § 1; Ord. No. 4965, § 1, 5-10-2016)
Sec. 26-78. - Pier—No equipment, vehicles.¶
No person shall operate, maintain or place any motor vehicle, bicycle or jet ski on the Goleta Beach Pier.
(Ord. No. 3708, § 1; Ord. No. 4965, § 1, 5-10-2016)
Sec. 26-79. - Pier—No boat within one hundred feet.¶
No person shall operate any boat within one hundred feet of the Goleta Beach Pier except for the purpose of loading, unloading, launching or removing such boat.
(Ord. No. 3708, § 1; Ord. No. 4965, § 1, 5-10-2016)
Sec. 26-79.1. - Swim beach—No boat within one hundred feet.¶
No person shall operate any boat within one hundred feet of the swim beach except for the purpose of loading, unloading, launching or removing such boat, unless approved by the director in written form through special use permit.
(Ord. No. 4965, § 1, 5-10-2016)
Sec. 26-80. - Pier—No large vessels launched from pier.¶
No person shall launch any vessel weighing in excess of eight thousand pounds or longer than twenty-two feet from the Goleta Beach Pier.
(Ord. No. 3708, § 1; Ord. No. 4965, § 1, 5-10-2016)
Sec. 26-81. - Pier—No large vessels on pier.¶
No person shall lift any vessel in excess of eight thousand pounds or longer than twenty-two feet onto the Goleta Beach Pier.
(Ord. No. 3708, § 1; Ord. No. 4965, § 1, 5-10-2016)
Sec. 26-82. - Pier—No diving, swimming, etc., near pier.¶
No person shall dive from the Goleta Beach Pier or swim, surf or jet ski within one hundred feet of the Goleta Beach Pier.
(Ord. No. 3708, § 1; Ord. No. 4965, § 1, 5-10-2016)
Sec. 26-83. - Pier—No fishing areas.¶
No person shall fish on, from, or while standing on those portions of the Goleta Beach Pier which are posted "No Fishing."
(Ord. No. 3708, § 1; Ord. No. 4965, § 1, 5-10-2016)
Sec. 26-84. - Pier—No overhead casting.¶
No person while on or using the Goleta Beach Pier shall cast fishing poles, tackle, or other fishing equipment overhead or use any fishing pole, tackle or other equipment in a manner which endangers, annoys or threatens other pier users.
(Ord. No. 3708, § 1; Ord. No. 4965, § 1, 5-10-2016)
Sec. 26-85. - Flying kites prohibited in Goleta Beach County Park.¶
No person shall fly any kite, balloon, model plane, drone or glider within the Goleta Beach County Park in any area west of the pier.
(Ord. No. 3708, § 1; Ord. No. 4965, § 1, 5-10-2016)
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