Santa Barbara Mission Breaks Ground on Ramp For Easier Church Access

Santa Barbara Mission Breaks Ground on Ramp For Easier Church Access

The Santa Barbara Mission has begun a long-planned project to install an ADA-compliant ramp at the historic church. The $1.1 million project will resurface the front landing and install a ramp on the right side of the entrance to make the building more accessible.  The existing route to the St. Barbara Parish church entrance, with large steps, has long posed challenges for visitors with mobility issues.  “It was a very long, kind of roundabout w…