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HEARING - Consider recommendations of the Montecito Planning Commission and the County Planning Commission to adopt a Comprehensive Plan Amendment, Case No. 14GPA-00000-00017, incorporating updated fire hazard information as an amendment to the Santa Barbara County Comprehensive Plan Seismic Safety and Safety Element, as follows: (EST. TIME: 30 MIN.)
a) Make the findings of approval of the proposed Comprehensive Plan amendment, including California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) findings;
b) Find that this amendment, the adoption of the Resolutions, and other actions herein are exempt pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the State Guidelines for Implementation of the CEQA and Notice of Exemption;
c) Adopt a Resolution approving Case No. 14GPA-00000-00017 to update fire hazard information within the Santa Barbara County Comprehensive Plan Seismic Safety and Safety Element; and
d) Adopt a Resolution confirming the Board of Supervisors has considered recommendations made by the State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection in its correspondence dated November 7, 2014 and implemented the recommendations where appropriate. Following Board action, the County will submit its written response to the State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection.
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY