Efforts by an oil company to restart a Gaviota Coast pipeline and three offshore oil platforms have hit another snag.
Santa Barbara County Supervisors are moving to reject a controversial request to transfer ownership permits for the pipeline and other facilities to Sable Offshore Corporation. Sable wants to restart the operation, which has been offline since a significant oil spill on the coast a decade ago.
Nearly 100 people attended a hearing held by the Supervisors to comment on the transfer issue…