Planning Commission - Regular Meeting

Thursday, October 9, 2025Official site

The Planning Commission reviewed a concept for the Paseo Nuevo Redevelopment Project, which includes demolishing the former Macy's building to construct 233 market-rate residential units and 80 affordable housing units on Lot 2. Commissioners expressed concerns about the project's financial feasibility, the transfer of public land to a private entity, and the design and location of the affordable housing units.

About this meeting

Government Body
Planning Commission
Meeting Type
Planning Commission
Location
Santa Barbara, CA
Meeting Date
October 9, 2025

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