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Commission approves 1‑year lease for former Elephant Bar building; tenant to operate Galita Spot food market
Summary
The Airport Commission unanimously approved a one‑year lease for the former Elephant Bar building to a local operator planning a fast‑casual market (Galita Spot) featuring five local food vendors, alcohol service under an ABC type 47, and operations compatible with future FBO redevelopment.
The Santa Barbara Airport Commission unanimously approved a one‑year lease on March 13 for the former Elephant Bar building to a proposed operator who plans to reopen the space as the Galita Spot, a fast‑casual food market featuring local food vendors and beverage offerings.
John Feldhans introduced the item to commissioners as an administrative item moved to the agenda for further discussion. “We are putting forward a a 1 year lease term starting in April. The rent will start in July 1, so he can do some renovations to the inside and outside,” Feldhans said.
Ben Schroeder, the prospective tenant, described the concept to the commission as a space operated by a…
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