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Contact

630 Garden Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101

General Questions:

Planning Counter
(805)-564-5578
(805) 564-5476 Fax
PlanningCounter@SantaBarbaraCA.gov

Division Manager:

Allison DeBusk
City Planner
(805) 564-5509
ADebusk@SantaBarbaraCA.gov

Title

Planning Division

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What We Do


  • We develop public policies that reflect the community’s vision, manages the City’s growth within existing resources, and enhances our unique quality of life.
     
  • We manage the process of land use entitlement and environmental review, including stakeholder involvement, through all stages of development.
     
  • We assist the community in preserving and protecting the City’s natural beauty, character, heritage, and established architectural traditions.
     
  • We provide information on land use and zoning to the public and ensure that development complies with those regulations.
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Staff Contacts

Ellen Kokinda

Acting City Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 5564

Rosemary Dyste

Acting Principal Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 2569

Brenda Beltz

Planning Analyst
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 1933

Design Review

Ted Hamilton-Rolle

Acting Design Review Supervisor
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 5507

Nicole Hernandez

Architectural Historian 
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 5536

Heidi Reidel

HLC Liaison / Assistant Planner 
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 2687

William Russell

ABR Liaison / Assistant Planner 
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 5399

Sebastian Herics

SFDB Liaison / Assistant Planner 
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 5541

Mary Ternovskaya

Sign Committee Liaison / Planning Technician I 
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 5561

Development Review

Megan Arciniega

Development Review Supervisor
((805) 564-5470 Ext. 5509

Julia Pujo

Environmental Analyst
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 4467

Kathleen Kennedy

Project Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 4560

Barbara Burkhart

Project Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 7587

Kelly Brodison

Associate Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 4531

Pilar Plummer

Associate Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 4551

Carly Earnest

Associate Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 4554

Gillian Fennessy

Assistant Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 4539

Aaron Stolberg

Assistant Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 4552

Zoning Counter and Plan Check

Marisela Salinas

Zoning Supervisor
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 3305

Matt Niro

Associate Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 4565

Robert Dostalek

Associate Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 4535

Suzanne R. Mantegna

Associate Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 4558

Teri Green

Associate Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 3320

Natalia Alamilla

Assistant Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 5581

Fernando Meza

Planning Tech I
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 5465

Rachel Albritton

Planning Tech
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 3310

Long Range Planning

Rosemary Dyste

Acting Principal Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 2569

Dana Falk

Project Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 4556

Laura Bridley

Project Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 4562

Jillian Ferguson

Associate Planner
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 5585

Adam Nares

GIS Analyst
(805) 564-5470 Ext. 4553