A proposal to build a new hotel and apartment complex in Vandenberg Village is moving forward, drawing mixed reaction from the community.

Santa Barbara County Senior Planner Tina Mitchell said the project would divide a 5.1-acre property on Constellation Road into two lots. An extended stay hotel is proposed on one parcel, with a 60-unit apartment development planned for the other.

“The project was presented to the County Planning Commission on July 30th this year, and they recommended approval to the Board of Supervisors,” Mitchell said. “The project will be scheduled for a Board of Supervisors hearing in the coming month.”

The Board of Supervisors will make the final decision, and Mitchell said residents will have the chance to provide input at that public hearing. Notices are expecte

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