SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Controversy is growing over two proposed housing projects near one of Santa Barbara’s most cherished landmarks — the Old Mission.
A community coalition called SAGE is urging the city to slow down and reconsider large-scale developments planned for the area.
The group says more than 400 letters of public feedback were just submitted to city planners — double the number reported earlier — reflecting growing concern from residents who fear the projects could threaten the Mission’s historic character and natural surroundings…