<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/pre-go-live-resources/_migration/2026-07-29/magazine/winter-2007/master-plan-wins-all-fronts.html" dsn="news"><pubDate/><title>Master Plan Wins on All Fronts</title><excerpt>After a long and challenging seven-year process, Westmont has won final approval for its updated Master Plan. In two separate votes, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors upheld the favorable decision by the Montecito Planning Commission in November. The supervisors denied an appeal by college opponents 4-0 Feb. 6 and granted Westmont’s request to eliminate two of the 116 conditions 5-0 Feb. 20.</excerpt><author/><image>
            
            
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