Case Documentation
and Status
Case Documentation
Staff Report with Recommendations and Addendums + Exhibits
Opening Brief
FOTCSM
(3/23/26)
5/9/25 Hearing Results California Coastal Commission
Opposition Briefs
CCC and Sanddew/RPI (5/22/26)
Petition (lawsuit) filed by Friends of the Carpinteria Salt Marsh
Reply Briefs - FOTCSM (6/19/26)
Case Status
5/9/25
5/9/25 Hearing with California Coastal Commission’s ruling (6-3) to approve the project with 15 Conditions.
Friends of the Carpinteria Salt Marsh filed a Petition for Writ of Mandate with the Superior Court of California, County of Santa Barbara (confirmed).
6/9/25
9/11/25
Case Management Conference.
1/21/26
Final Case Management Conference.
Briefing and Filing Schedule (set but may change):
2/20/26
File and Certify the Administrative Record.
3/23/26
Submit Opening Brief.
5/22/26
Receive Opposition Briefs (Coastal Commission and Sanddew).
6/19/26
Submit the Reply Briefs for Coastal Commission and Sanddew.
7/8/26
Hearing postponed.