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Planning commission unanimously recommends rezoning of Orchid Drive nursery to single‑family residential
Summary
The commission voted 5–0 to recommend that the Board of Supervisors adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration and rezone 1251 Orchid Drive from Agriculture‑1 to Single‑Family Residential, citing limited agricultural viability and neighborhood compatibility for the 2.33‑acre parcel.
The Santa Barbara County Planning Commission voted unanimously (5–0) on March 25 to recommend that the Board of Supervisors adopt a Mitigated Negative Declaration and approve a comprehensive plan amendment and zoning map amendment to change 1251 Orchid Drive from Agriculture‑1 to Single‑Family Residential.
Staff presented the Rose application as a request to change the land‑use designation and zoning for a 2.33‑acre parcel currently developed as an orchid nursery. Planner Willow Brown noted no development is proposed at…
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