Property Owners Reject Updated Carpinteria Landscape, Berm Assessments

Property Owners Reject Updated Carpinteria Landscape, Berm Assessments

Updated City of Carpinteria assessments that would have fully funded city right-of-way landscaping services and berm costs did not pass, staff confirmed this week. Unofficial results released earlier this month showed that both updated assessments were poised to fail. The ballots, mailed to property owners in January, were weighted by proportional financial obligation. In both cases, the majority voted no.  Carpinteria’s $1.15 million cost of ci…