Citizens Planning Association
of Santa Barbara County
County-wide advocates for wise, sustainable land-use.
Our Mission Statement
Citizens Planning Association (CPA) is a nonprofit grassroots organization that focuses on countywide land use issues. We advocate for the best standards of design and natural resource protection in order to maintain sustainable communities and protect the heritage of Santa Barbara County.
To further this mission we inform, educate, and engage with residents and decision makers; encourage citizen involvement; and serve as a watchdog for our priority objectives.
About Us
We are a nonprofit grassroots organization focusing on countywide land use issues.
We advocate for the best standards of design and natural resource protection in order to maintain sustainable communities and protect the heritage of Santa Barbara County.
Events
Monthly Events
1st Monday: Speakers Series, noon via zoom
1st Thursday: North County Land Use Committee Meeting: locations vary
2nd Wednesday: Board Meeting at the office or zoom
4th Wednesday: South County Land Use Committee Meeting: CPA office at noon
No Events are currently scheduled
Get Involved
As a grassroots organization, to be strong and effective we need membership involvement.
There are a variety of opportunities to help make a difference in our community through volunteering at CPA.
Latest Letter
Recent Letters
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Sentinel Oil Trucking Project: Appeal of the Director’s Decision to Allow Oil Tankers for 50 Years
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CPA Supports Bossy the Cow!
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CPA Supports a Study Group to Help Care for City Trees
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CPA Strongly Opposes the County Allowing 100,000 Oil Tanker Trips on Harris Grade Road
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CPA Requests that Housing Authority Be a Major Player in the Paseo Nuevo Housing Proposals
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CPA Cite Concerns of Proposed 101 Garden Street Hotel in the Funk Zone