County of Santa Barbara

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

First District - Das Williams

Second District - Laura Capps, Vice Chair

Third District - Joan Hartmann

Fourth District - Bob Nelson

Fifth District - Steve Lavagnino, Chair

Mona Miyasato, County Executive Officer

Action Summary

Friday, May 3, 2024

9:00 AM

SPECIAL MEETING

COUNTY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING

BOARD HEARING ROOM, FOURTH FLOOR

105 EAST ANAPAMU STREET, SANTA BARBARA

The Board of Supervisors meets concurrently as the Board of Directors of the Flood Control & Water

Conservation District, Water Agency, the Santa Barbara Fund for Public and Educational Access and other

Special Districts.

Live Web Streaming of the Board of Supervisors Meetings, Agendas, Supplemental Materials and Minutes of

the Board of Supervisors are available on the internet at: www.countyofsb.org.

9:00 A.M. ..... Convened to Regular Session

Roll Call

Present:

5 - Supervisor Williams, Supervisor Capps, Supervisor Hartmann,

Supervisor Nelson, and Supervisor Lavagnino

Pledge of Allegiance

County Executive Officer's Report

24-00001

County Executive Officer’s Report: Receive a report from the County Executive Officer (CEO) on

County programs, County staff updates and achievements, staff recognitions, updates on major

projects, updates on state and federal legislation, and upcoming events of interest to the Board and

the public. There will be no Board discussion except to ask questions or refer matters to staff; and

no action will be taken unless listed on a subsequent agenda.

No report from the County Executive Officer, Mona Miyasato.

Public Comment Period

THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD IS RESERVED FOR COMMENT ON MATTERS WITHIN THE

SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS. EACH PERSON MAY

ADDRESS THE BOARD FOR UP TO THREE MINUTES AT THE DISCRETION OF THE CHAIR, FOR A

TOTAL PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD OF NO MORE THAN 15 MINUTES. (Resolution No. 09-368)

(24-00002)

WHEN TESTIFYING BEFORE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, PERSONAL ATTACKS AND OTHER

DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIOR ARE NOT APPROPRIATE.

Re: Concerns with an Unpermitted Bridge Repair in the Unincorporated

Carpinteria Area of Santa Barbara - Diana Sandoval addressed the Board

Departmental Agenda

Planning Items and Public Hearings

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

24-00397

HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding the County Planning Commission’s

recommendations to follow the procedures outlined below, and approve Case Nos.

24GPA-00003, 24GPA-00004, 24GPA-00005, 24RZN-00001, 24RZN-00002,

24ORD-00007, 24ORD-00008, and 23EIR-0004 to implement select Programs of the

2023-2031 Housing Element Update and approve rezone sites and select County-owned sites to

accommodate the County’s Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) plus the 15 percent

buffer for the lower- and moderate-income levels, as follows:

a) Make the required findings for approval of the 2023-2031 Housing Element Update Rezone

Amendments, including the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) findings and Statement

of Overriding Considerations;

b) Certify the 2023-2031 Housing Element Update Program Environmental Impact Report (EIR)

(County Environmental Document No. 23EIR-00004, State Clearinghouse No. 022070490), and

adopt the Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program;

c) Approve the 2023-2031 Housing Element Update Rezone Amendments, thereby selecting

sufficient rezone sites to help accommodate the County’s 2023-2031 RHNA plus a 15 percent

buffer for the lower-and moderate-income levels, by taking the following actions:

i) Adopt a Resolution amending the text and maps of the Land Use Element (Case No.

24GPA-00003), including community and area plans, as applicable, of the Santa Barbara County

Comprehensive Plan;

ii) Adopt a Resolution amending the text of the Circulation Element (Case No. 24GPA-00005) of

the Santa Barbara County Comprehensive Plan;

iii) Consider the adoption of an Ordinance amending the Santa Barbara County Zoning Map (Case

No. 24RZN-00001) of the County Land Use and Development Code to rezone select parcels;

iv) Consider the adoption of an Ordinance amending the zoning regulations of the County Land Use

and Development Code (Case No. 24ORD-00007), Section 35-1 of Chapter 35, Zoning, of the

Santa Barbara County Code;

v) Adopt a Resolution amending the text and maps of the Coastal Land Use Plan (Case No.

24GPA-00004), including community and area plans, as applicable, of the Santa Barbara County

Local Coastal Program;

vi) Consider the adoption of an Ordinance amending the Article II Coastal Zoning Ordinance

(Case No. 24RZN-00002) of Chapter 35, Zoning, of the Santa Barbara County Code by

amending the South Coast Rural Region Zoning Map and the Goleta Community Plan Zoning

South Map to rezone 3 parcels; and

vii) Consider the adoption of an Ordinance amending the zoning regulations of the Article II Coastal

Zoning Ordinance (Case No. 24ORD-00008) of Chapter 35, Zoning, of the Santa Barbara

County Code; and

d) Adopt a Resolution selecting County-owned sites to help accommodate the County’s

2023-2031 RHNA plus the 15 percent buffer for the lower- and moderate-income levels.

COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY

HEARING TIME: 9:09 AM - 4:40 PM (7 HR. 31 MIN.)

Received and filed staff presentation and conducted a public hearing.

Charles Lande, Nick Henderson, John Blair, Jeff Nelson, Jessica de L'Arbre,

Dustin Hoiseth, Liz Rodriguez, Randy Berg, Al Clark, Lorelei Moosbrugger,

Brent Little, Jessica Heidari, Patricia Keelean, Chris Mobley, Gelare Macon,

Lisa Knox Burns, Arthur Olguin, Noah Bryant, Joanie Jones, Steve Hayes,

Robyn Taylor, Richard Foster, Nicholas "Nick" Ritalari, Mike Claytor, Steve

Windhager, Michael Lozeau, Case Van Wingerden, Joanne Fults, Christie Boyd,

Karen Lovelace, Malcolm Sun, Ken Trigueiro, Kitty Christen, Carrie Segal,

Brett Hodges, Lori Goodman, Greg Reitz, Vanessa Jackson, Philip Tennant,

Linda Honikman, Cressida Silvers, John Polanskey, Jon Standring, Craig

Minus, Mark Carney, Alex Van Wingerden, Nancy Avoce, Francisco Chacon,

Jeanette Chacon, James Kyriaco, Ron Puliee, Stanley Tzankov, Andrew Fuller,

Brandon Mann, Autumn Gasparella, Susie Anderson, Mike Wondolowski, Cindy

Marcus, Jennifer Macdonald, Laurel Perez, Ben Eilenberg, Mindy Fogg, Peter

Simmons, Laly Anguiano, Anne Pazier, Hilda Maldonado, Kim Peters, Mary Ellen

Brooks, Gabe Escobedo, Teri Schwab, Lisa Call, Kendra Duncan O'Connor,

Jonathan Abboud, Trey Myklebust, Joseph Schuster, Teresa C, Laurel Sykes,

Valerie Janssens, Luz Reyes-Martin, Maria Navarro, Christian Alonso, Ian

Baucke, Betty Jeppesen, Marc Chytilo, Jason Chapman, and Sullivan Israel

addressed the Board.

A motion was made by Supervisor Capps, seconded by Supervisor Hartmann, that

this matter be acted on as follows:

a) Made the required findings for approval of the 2023-2031 Housing Element

Update Rezone Amendments, including the California Environmental Quality Act

(CEQA) findings and Statement of Overriding Considerations as amended and

presented at the May 3, 2024 Board of Supervisors meeting;

b) Certified;

c) Approved the 2023-2031 Housing Element Update Rezone Amendments as

amended, presented, and reflected in the two excel spreadsheets for North and

South county project sites at the May 3, 2024 Board of Supervisors meeting:

i) Adopted as amended at the May 3, 2024 Board of Supervisors meeting;

RESOLUTION NO. 24-92

ii) No action taken;

iii) Adopted as amended at the May 3, 2024 Board of Supervisors meeting;

ORDINANCE NO. 5206

iv) Adopted as amended at the May 3, 2024 Board of Supervisors meeting;

ORDINANCE NO. 5207

v) Adopted as amended at the May 3, 2024 Board of Supervisors meeting;

RESOLUTION NO. 24-93

vi) Adopted as amended at the May 3, 2024 Board of Supervisors meeting;

Adjourned at 4:40 PM

Adjourned to

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

County Administration Building

Board Hearing Room

105 East Anapamu Street, Fourth Floor

Santa Barbara

Challenges

IF YOU CHALLENGE A DETERMINATION MADE ON A MATTER ON THIS AGENDA IN COURT, YOU

MAY BE LIMITED TO RAISING ONLY THOSE ISSUES YOU OR SOMEONE ELSE RAISED AT THE

PUBLIC HEARING DESCRIBED IN THIS NOTICE, OR IN WRITTEN CORRESPONDENCE TO THE

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AT, OR PRIOR TO, THE PUBLIC HEARING.

Announcements

The meeting of Friday, May 3, 2024 will be telecast live on County of Santa Barbara TV Channel 20 at

9:00 AM, and will be rebroadcast on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at 10:00 AM on CSBTV Channel 20.

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