SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Business owners who routinely place signs in the walkways, sidewalks and landscaping around the city of Santa Barbara, in unapproved sites, could find them gone in a flash under a newly upgraded ordinance in Santa Barbara.
The city’s Ordinance Committee and City Council have both spend countless hours reviewing the changes in collaboration with the city staff, including the city attorney’s office.
Free speech expression is allowed, but sign placement is the main issue…