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Council approves Milpas Street crosswalk safety project and CEQA notice of exemption over objections
Summary
The City Council voted 4–2 to adopt a CEQA notice of exemption and proceed with the Milpas Street crosswalk safety and sidewalk widening project. Two council members voted no and public commenters warned a broad exemption could have unintended consequences for other circulation changes.
The Santa Barbara City Council voted April 15 to approve the Milpas Street crosswalk safety and sidewalk‑widening project and adopt an environmental determination as a notice of exemption under CEQA.
The motion, introduced by Council Member Jordan and seconded by Council Member Harmon, passed 4–2; Council Members Santa Maria and Sneddon voted no and Council Member Eric Freeman was…
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