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HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding the Gaviota Coast Plan, Third District, as follows: (EST. TIME: 2 HR. 30 MIN.)
a) Make the required findings for approval, including the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) findings;
b) Certify the Gaviota Coast Plan Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) (County Environmental Document No. 15EIR-00000-00003, State Clearinghouse No. 2014011027), including the EIR Revision Letter dated November 8, 2016; and
c) Adopt the Gaviota Coast Plan by taking the following actions:
i) Adopt a Resolution amending the text and maps of the Land Use Element (Case No. 13GPA-00000-00006) of the Santa Barbara County Comprehensive Plan;
ii) Adopt an Ordinance amending the zoning regulations of the County Land Use and Development Code (Case No. 13ORD-00000-00006), Section 35-1 of Chapter 35, Zoning, of the Santa Barbara County Code;
iii) Adopt an Ordinance amending and adding new zones and overlay zones to the County Zoning Map (Case No. 13RZN-00000-00002) of the County Land Use and Development Code;
iv) Adopt a Resolution amending the text and maps of the Coastal Land Use Plan (Case No. 13GPA-00000-00007) of the Santa Barbara County Local Coastal Program;
v) Adopt an Ordinance amending the zoning regulations of the Article II Coastal Zoning Ordinance (Case No. 13ORD-00000-00007) of Chapter 35, Zoning, of the Santa Barbara County Code;
vi) Adopt an Ordinance amending the Article II Coastal Zoning Ordinance of Chapter 35, Zoning, of the Santa Barbara County Code by repealing and retiring the Gaviota Coast Rural Region Zoning Map, the North Gaviota Coast Rural Region Zoning Map, the Gaviota Coast Coastal Plan Zoning Overlay Map, and the Point Conception Coastal Plan Zoning Overlay Map, and amending the Lompoc Valley Rural Region Zoning Map, and adopting new Gaviota Coast Plan Zoning Maps, new Gaviota Coast Plan Zoning Overlay Maps, and new Gaviota Coast Plan Environmentally Sensitive Habitat Overlay (Case No. 13RZN-00000-00003); and
vii) Adopt a Resolution adopting the Gaviota Coast Plan Design Guidelines.
COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY