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Oct 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City of Carpinteria Architectural Review Board Meeting Minutes
The board discussed the Franklin Creek Trail Improvement Project, specifically evaluating a material change from pervious concrete to traditional concrete to better withstand heavy maintenance vehicle loads. The meeting also included a presentation on the Shepherd Place Shops Site Improvements, proposing the removal of a central landscape planter to facilitate the installation of a new seating area and accessible ramps.
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The meeting featured three primary agenda items. The first was a proclamation honoring the Clementine Steakhouse for its more than 50 years of service to the community. The second item involved adopting a resolution recognizing October as Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, accompanied by a presentation from the president of Domestic Violence Solutions regarding the importance of survivor support. The final agenda item was a proclamation celebrating 60 years of regional partnership through the Santa Barbara County Association of Governments, which included recognition of long-term local leadership and updates on Highway 101 corridor improvements.
Sep 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City of Carpinteria City Council Meeting
The City Council meeting covered various community recognitions, including the retirement of a crossing guard and a service award for an associate planner. A report from the Sheriff's Office detailed recent crime statistics, including reports of stolen vehicles, narcotics possession, and a residential burglary, alongside safety reminders for early morning joggers and e-bike operators. Additionally, a supervisor's report provided updates on housing projects, storm preparation for El Niño, parking resolutions, improvements at Santa Claus Beach, and the launch of a new food-as-medicine program at the local clinic.
Sep 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City of Carpinteria Planning Commission Special Planning Commission Meeting
The Planning Commission conducted a special meeting to consider the certification of the final environmental impact report and the approval of a development plan, conditional use permit, and coastal development permit for a proposed 36-room hotel project. Key discussion topics included the reconfiguration of existing parking lot three, the construction of a new 95-space parking lot, project site logistics, and ex parte disclosures from commissioners. The meeting also addressed recusal requests based on potential legal actions involving the developer and city.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
