Supervisors approve Duff Ranch rezoning to 191-unit plan
The Solvang area Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 to rezone 470 acres of Duff Ranch from agricultural to residential design for Insignis, Inc. and a golf course. Opponents consider court action or a referendum. Beattie and Clyde defend the decision while Catterlin was absent due to a family illness.
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Board of Supervisors
Duff Ranch
Solvang
Insignis, Inc
Santa Barbara
Los Angeles
Philip Marking
Santa Ynez
el Capitan
Anta Ynez Valley
Beattie
Clyde
Marking
County Park Commission names and vacancies under review
The Board of Supervisors asked County Administrative Officer Raymond D. Johnson to research naming two at large members for the County Park Commission. Vacancies arise from resignations by George Burtness and Dr. Van A. Christy. Each supervisor nominates one member from his district for a five member panel. First District elect Frank Frost announces Marilyn O Keefe to replace Fred Lamore. James Slater’s appointment for Third District pending, with Charles Begg currently serving in that district.
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County Park Commission
Board of Supervisors
Raymond D. Johnson
George Burtness
Santa Ynez Valley
van A. Christy
Santa Barbara
Christy
Burtness
First District
Frank Frost
Veterans buildings fee changes delayed by county board
North county supervisors held up proposed higher fee structures and other operational changes for veterans memorial buildings. The delay followed administration officer Raymond D. Johnson and comments from Fourth District Supervisor Francis H. Beattie and Board chair Curtis Tunnell. The Santa Barbara Veterans Memorial Building was notably involved, with Santa Barbara delegates raising questions. The matter was continued to January 29 as two new supervisors join the board.
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North County
Raymond D. Johnson
Fourth District
Francis H. Beattie
Lompoc
Santa Barbara Veterans Memorial
Rudolph Houston
Veterans Coordinating Committee of
Santa Barbara
Hope Ranch Incorporation Bid May Be Denied Or Held
The Local Agency Formation Commission will hear a county plan recommending denial or abeyance of Hope Ranch incorporation. County analysis notes Hope Ranch population 2190 and cites priority of broader South Coast area governance over small-area proposals amid Isla Vista considerations. Johnson cites Arthur D. Little findings and says county planning has not harmed Hope Ranch, which has long governed land use via covenants and its own zoning ordinance.
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County Administrative Office
Hope Ranch
Truman
Raymond D. Johnson
LAFCO
Goleta Valley
Isla Vista
South Coast
Johnson
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Supervisos
George H. Clyde
Daniel G. Grant
Curtis Tunnell
Charles F. Catterlin
Marilyn O’keefe
Montecito
John
Fred Lamore
Carpinteria
Third District
James Slater
Charles Begg
Santa Maria
US Government
As & Py
Department of the
Ade
U.S
America
Payroll
Hope Ranch Park Committee On Incorporation
Arthur D. Little
Jcpenney
Penneys
Lompoc Shopping
Dacron
Spandex
S.m.l.xl
Girdie
S.M.L
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