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Council adopts updated environmental assessment guidelines; staff adds tribal cultural resources with Barbareno Band input
Summary
Council adopted updated master environmental assessment guidelines covering historic, archaeological and tribal cultural resources after staff and consultants engaged with the Barbareno Band of Chumash Indians.
The Santa Barbara City Council on April 29 adopted updated master environmental assessment guidelines for historic resources, archaeological resources and tribal cultural resources.
Staff explained the current guidelines dated 2002 were not fully compliant with recent state legislation governing tribal cultural resources, and the update aligns local environmental review with state law and the city's housing element…
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