HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding the Economic Impact of the Creative Economy in Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties, as follows: (EST. TIME: 30 MIN.) a) Receive and file the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) Economic Forecast Project’s 2025 Economic Impact of the Creative Economy in Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties Report and Santa Barbara County Creative Economy Snapshot; and b) Determine that the recommended actions are not a project subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) under CEQA Guidelines section 15378(b)(5), because they consist of administrative activities that will not result in a direct or indirect physical change to the environment. COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE

Committee

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Introduced

February 19, 2026

On agenda

March 3, 2026

Passed

March 3, 2026

Where it was heard

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Mar 3, 2026 Acted on as follows: Pass

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