Meeting Overview

San Diego
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May 2017

The Coastal Commission reconvened in May in San Diego after a short hiatus after the April meeting was canceled due to budget constraints. The May hearing was eventful, with important issues ranging from water use, coastal access, recreation valuation and more – resulting in six vote charts.

Issues voted on at this meeting:

Issue
Outcome
Public Recreation Fee - Solana Beach LUP - Vote 2

The city of Solana Beach has been working to develop a method to mitigate for the impacts that coastal structures and non-erodible seacave/notch infills have on public access and recreation since 2007...

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Anti-Coast
Public Recreation Fee - Solana Beach LUP - Vote 1

The city of Solana Beach has been working to develop a method to mitigate for the impacts that coastal structures and non-erodible seacave/notch infills have on public access and recreation since 2007...

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Pro-Coast
Montecito Well Appeal - Ornamental Landscaping

The proposed project consists of construction of a new private water well for supplemental irrigation of extensive, ornamental landscaping on a 1.71-acre residential property...

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Pro-Coast
City of San Diego Secondary Treatment Waiver

The City of San Diego submitted a consistency certification for the reissuance of its secondary treatment waiver for the municipal discharges from its Point Loma Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP)...

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Pro-Coast
AB 1129 – Coastal Access and Preservation Act

This bill would amend PRC 30235 to define “existing structure” as structures built prior to January 1, 1977, and to specify that shoreline protection devices must be approved consistent with the Coastal Act policies protecting public access, shoreline ecology, natural landforms...

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Pro-Coast

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