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Staff hearing officer approves three Cliff Drive parklets for Alcazar, Ichiban and Rose Cafe
Summary
A coastal development permit was approved to formalize three outdoor dining parklets on Cliff Drive for Alcazar Tapas Bar, Ichiban Sushi and Rose Cafe. The parklets are subject to parklet licensing, design review conditions and a 10‑day appeal period.
The Santa Barbara staff hearing officer on Sept. 3, 2025, approved a coastal development permit to formalize three parklets in front of 1812 and 1814 Cliff Drive, allowing outdoor dining associated with Alcazar Tapas Bar, Ichiban Sushi and Rose Cafe.
Staff presented the project as temporary parklet installations that will be modified or replaced with permanent features in the public right‑of‑way. The project area lies within the city’s coastal zone, so a coastal development permit was required; staff found the proposal consistent with the California Coastal Act and the city’s Local Coastal Program and recommended approval with conditions. The project was found categorically exempt from CEQA under…
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