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Architectural board grants final approval to 46-unit affordable project at 15 South Hope Avenue

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The Santa Barbara Architectural Board of Review voted to grant final approval for a 46-unit, 100% deed-restricted affordable housing project at 15 South Hope Avenue after the design team addressed privacy, balcony and landscape comments from an earlier review.

The Santa Barbara Architectural Board of Review voted on Jan. 21 to grant final approval for a 46-unit, 100% deed-restricted affordable housing development at 15 South Hope Avenue after the project team responded to design comments from the board’s October review. The Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara is the project sponsor and plans to pursue state tax-credit funding.

The project proposes a four-story building with 46 units, 19 automobile parking spaces and 46 bicycle parking spaces. The developer said the average unit size is 703 square feet and the proposal uses the city’s average unit size density program and the state density bonus law. The board’s earlier project design approval required adjustments to…

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