8-Story Apartment Tower Proposed Behind Santa Barbara Mission Closer to Reality

8-Story Apartment Tower Proposed Behind Santa Barbara Mission Closer to Reality

An eight-story apartment tower proposed for behind the Santa Barbara Mission is moving closer to reality but still faces significant review under the California Environmental Quality Act. The City of Santa Barbara on May 12 deemed the project application incomplete for the fourth time, but the issues are largely technical and minor. The developer, So Cal Industrial Equities, doing business as The Mission LLC, has until Aug. 10 to respond. The pr…