Bel Air Board Approves Modifications for Controversial Second Story Addition Board supports second story addition despite neighbor privacy concerns and site adjustment requests.

A proposed second-story addition in Santa Barbara has ignited a heated debate over privacy and aesthetics, as neighbors raise concerns about new sightlines and sunlight obstruction.

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Design Review Board approves second story addition with nuanced height adjustments Board member Richards supports the proposed addition while encouraging further design considerations.

The Single Family Design Board in Santa Barbara is redefining residential aesthetics with a controversial new addition that balances modern design and community charm.

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Design Board Moves Forward with Corner Lot Project and Waives FAR Requirements The board supports project design while waiving FAR and story pole requirements for review.

The Single Family Design Board in Santa Barbara is making waves with their decision to streamline a new residential project, sparking excitement among locals about its potential impact on the neighborhood.

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Santa Barbara Design Review Board Evaluates Project for Architectural Harmony Design Review Board discusses architectural elements and community identity in Santa Barbara project.

The Santa Barbara Architectural Board is grappling with a contentious new project that challenges the city's iconic aesthetic—will they find a design that honors Santa Barbara's unique identity?

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Architects revise ADU design in response to board concerns on visual bulk Design revisions include lowering height and adding windows to enhance visual integration.

Architects are making bold changes to a residential project after the Single Family Design Board raised concerns about its visual appeal and bulk—find out how they are transforming the design!

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Brian Zant proposes new roof deck design for Dustin Dodgen's Shoreline Drive home Zant presents plan for expanded roof deck to Santa Barbara board amid design concerns.

A proposed third-story roof deck on Shoreline Drive is stirring debate among Santa Barbara's design board, as concerns about aesthetics and neighborhood impact take center stage.

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