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Council limits red curb plan to reduce loss of parking at Santa Barbara Humane campus; net loss of four on‑street spaces approved

5780884 · September 17, 2025
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Summary

The Goleta City Council on Sept. 16 adopted a resolution to restrict parking on Overpass Road near the Santa Barbara Humane campus to preserve sight lines for fire apparatus, approving a plan that results in a net loss of four on‑street spaces.

The Goleta City Council on Sept. 16 adopted a resolution to establish no-parking zones on Overpass Road adjacent to the Santa Barbara Humane campus (5399 Overpass Rd.) and to remove a portion of an existing no-parking zone north of Sumida Gardens Lane. The changes are intended to preserve sight distance for emergency responders exiting the facility’s driveways.

Public works staff described engineering and sight-distance analysis that guided the recommendation. The original plans reviewed during the project approval would have required more red curb and the elimination of roughly 13 on-street spaces; after neighborhood input…

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