The battle over a company’s efforts to restart a shuttered oil pipeline and some oil platforms in Santa Barbara County will be back in the spotlight on Tuesday.
The fight is over efforts by Sable Offshore Corporation to reopen the pipeline, which ruptured on the Gaviota Coast in 2015, resulting in an oil spill of more than 140,000 gallons.
Sable bought the pipeline and the platforms from ExxonMobil.The county must approve the ownership transfer because it involves the transfer of key county operating permits for the facilities…