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HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding the Isla Vista Rental Housing Inspection Pilot Program, as follows: (EST. TIME: 1 HR.)
a) Approve the introduction (first reading) of “An Ordinance Amending Chapter 10, Building Regulations, of the Santa Barbara County Code to Establish the Isla Vista Rental Housing Inspection Pilot Program (Pilot Program)” (Case No. 25ORD-00005);
b) Read the title “An Ordinance Amending Chapter 10, Building Regulations, of the Santa Barbara County Code to Establish the Isla Vista Rental Housing Inspection Pilot Program” and waive full reading of the Ordinance, Case No. 25ORD-00005; and
c) Set a hearing on the Administrative Agenda of May 13, 2025, to consider recommendations, as follows:
i) Determine that the adoption of the Isla Vista Rental Housing Inspection Pilot Program is not subject to the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Sections 15061 (b)(3), 15309, and 15321;
ii) Consider the adoption (second reading) of “An Ordinance Amending Chapter 10, Building Regulations, of the Santa Barbara County Code to Establish the Isla Vista Rental Housing Inspection Pilot Program” (Case No. 25ORD-00005); and
iii) Direct Planning and Development staff to return to the Board prior to the expiration of the Ordinance with a report on the results of the Pilot Program and for the Board to provide further direction.
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY