Title 28 — Zoning—Coastal

Chapter 28.08 — SPECIFIC PLANS

Santa Barbara Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · ingested 2026-07-06 · Santa Barbara

§ 28.08.010. Procedures.

The procedure for the preparation, adoption and administration of specific plans shall be as provided by Articles 8 , 9 , and 10 of Chapter 3 of Division 1 of Title 7 of the California Government Code (commencing with Section 65450 et seq.), as most recently amended, except that a specific plan may only be approved or amended in the same manner that the general plan may be approved or amended pursuant to Section 1507 of the City Charter. (Ord. 4279, 1984)

§ 28.08.020. Issuance of Building Permits.

A building permit shall not be issued for any structure, alteration or use that is inconsistent with an adopted specific plan unless an exception is granted by the Community Development Director upon finding that the project allowed by the building permit would not impair the City's ability to complete or implement the Specific Plan. (Ord. 4279, 1984)