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Votes at a glance: key Board actions March 4, 2025
Summary
On March 4 the Board approved several administrative and departmental items: amended the elected-official compensation item (A10) by roll-call (3-1-1), confirmed AMR as the exclusive ambulance services provider (A11) 3-2, accepted a $25,000 PetSmart Charities grant to Animal Services (A12), confirmed HLAC designation for Arroyo Hondo Bridge, approved the Hot Springs enforcement pilot unanimously, authorized a six-month task force on roadside vending, directed negotiations for PPAs for county solar projects, adopted IHO amendments 4-1, and received the Q2 budget status report.
Summary of formal actions and recorded outcomes from the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors meeting on March 4, 2025:
- A10 (Compensation ordinance): Motion to approve staff recommendation; roll-call vote passed 3-1-1 (Supervisor Lee abstained; Supervisor Nelson voted no). Public comment noted concerns over elected-official pay and requests for oversight.
- A11 (Exclusive ambulance services agreement): Board approved staff recommendation to enter an exclusive services agreement with American Medical Response West (AMR)…
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