Gaviota Coast Conservancy and the project developer are jointly requesting to postpone the County Planning Commission’s hearing on April 24th concerning GCC’s appeal of the El Capitan Canyon Resort Area F1-F2 project. This recent development follows a productive meeting yesterday […]
JOINT REQUEST TO POSTPONE EL CAPITAN CANYON RESORT HEARING Read More »
By Ana Citrin Your voice is needed to support GCC’s appeal of the El Capitan Canyon Resort expansion! Emails to the Planning Commission should be sent to dvillalo@co.santa-barbara.ca.us by noon on Monday, April 22th. Background The Santa Barbara County Planning
By Ana Citrin Your voice is needed to support GCC’s appeal of the El Capitan Canyon Resort expansion! Emails to the Planning Commission should be sent to dvillalo@co.santa-barbara.ca.us by noon on Monday February 26th. Background The Santa Barbara County Planning
GCC APPEAL of El Cap Canyon Resort expansion at planning commission 2-28-2024 Read More »
By Ana Citrin You may have noticed new construction on the north side of Highway 101 just before the El Capitan State Beach exit, where El Capitan Canyon Resort is adding new buildings, new tent campsites, and a parking lot
Expansion Underway at El Capitan Canyon Resort Read More »
As we bid farewell to 2023, I’m honored and humbled to extend our heartfelt appreciation to each one of you who has played an integral role in supporting the Gaviota Coast Conservancy’s mission to protect and preserve the awe-inspiring Gaviota
Reflecting on 2023: A Year of Gratitude and Conservation Progress Read More »
It’s nice to bring you some good news. I’m pleased to report that together, we have a big win for local wildlife here on the Gaviota Coast. credit: Wikicommons Highway 101 is a major impediment to wildlife movement all across
A Win For Wildlife Read More »
First, the good news: the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is accepting written public comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary (CHNMS), the first Tribally-nominated national marine sanctuary designation in the
“Naples” is commonly referred to as the “crown jewel of the Gaviota Coast”. This iconic curved coastal bluff with grasslands carved by arroyos and rolling waves offshore is a familiar image in our collective conscience. Naples has a rich and
Mansion at Naples Under Consideration at County Read More »
On December 14th the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors cast a preliminary vote in favor of an appeal filed by the Gaviota Coast Conservancy together with the Environmental Defense Center and Surfrider Foundation. The appeal challenged the Director of
Naples Development Agreement Questioned Read More »
Action Alert!! The HOLLISTER RANCH COASTAL ACCESS PROGRAM (HRCAP) will be reviewed by the CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14th. Please write the Commission or offer a personal comment at the online meeting about the importance of this issue
