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Day 3 - Friday, September 11, 2020 -- 9:00 a.m. | ||||||||
Virtual Hearing Procedures in English & Spanish Virtual Hearing Procedures for the Special Meeting in English & Spanish Submit Speaker Request Here | ||||||||
As a result of the Covid-19 emergency, and the Governor’s Executive Orders N-29-20-and N-33-20, this Coastal Commission meeting will occur virtually through video and teleconference. The Coastal Commission is conducting the meeting virtually to avoid a public gathering and protect public health during the COVID-19 pandemic. (415) 904-5202 | ||||||||
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GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT. Public comments that are not related to any of the items specifically listed on the agenda will be heard at approximately 9:00 am, for no more than one hour. At the discretion of the Chair, speakers may be given up to 2 minutes. Due to the transition to a virtual meeting platform, the Coastal Commission at this time will not allow for the ceding of time from one speaker to another speaker. Note: You may address the Commission on a specific topic one time only each month. Please submit a request to speak by 5:00 pm the day before the hearing to assist with meeting management sign up. We will stop taking speaker requests by 8:30 am on each day of the meeting. Please see the Coastal Commission’s Virtual Hearing Procedures memo for submitting a request to speak. | ||||||||
5. | Consent Calendar | |||||||
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North Central Coast District | ||||||||
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Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, and on comments from the public relating to the Deputy Director's report. For specific information contact the Commission’s San Francisco office at (415) 904-5260. Submit Comments | ||||||||
Central Coast District | ||||||||
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Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, and on comments from the public relating to the Deputy Director's report. For specific information contact the Commission’s Santa Cruz office at (831) 427-4863. Submit Comments | ||||||||
9. | Local Coastal Programs (LCPs) | |||||||
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Concurrence with the Executive Director’s determination that the request by the City of Capitola to modify the LCP’s accessory dwelling unit provisions, consistent with recent changes to state housing law, is de minimis. (RG-SC) Submit Comment | ||||||||
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Concurrence with the Executive Director’s determination that the request by the City of Capitola to modify the LCP’s sign ordinance is minor. (RG-SC) Submit Comment | ||||||||
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Public hearing and action on application by City of Pismo Beach to amend the LCP to: 1) add a new Residential Very-High-Density Overlay District (RVHD); and 2) re-designate a 1.2-acre parcel at 855 4th Street from General Commercial (GC) to Resort Residential – High Density (RR-H) and rezone the parcel from Retail Commercial (C-1) to High Density Residential (R-3) with the RVHD Overlay. (KB-SC) Submit Comment | ||||||||
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Concurrence with the Executive Director’s determination that the request by City of Grover Beach to modify the LCP’s accessory dwelling unit provisions, consistent with recent changes to state housing law, is de minimis. (EW-SC) Submit Comment | ||||||||
10. | NOTICE OF IMPENDING DEVELOPMENT/LONG RANGE DEVELOPMENT PLAN | |||||||
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Public hearing and action on NOID by UC Santa Cruz pursuant to the certified LRDP to reauthorize the Younger Lagoon Reserve Beach Public Access Management Plan for the next 5 years, at UCSC’s Marine Science Campus at Terrace Point, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County. (CB-SC) Submit Comment ![]() | ||||||||
11. | New Appeals | |||||||
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Appeal by Commissioners Howell and Escalante and Surfrider Foundation of Santa Cruz County decision granting permit with conditions to Bret and Carol Sisney for demolition of approx. 6,000 sq.ft. single-story home and construction of new 2-story approx. 8,200 sq.ft. home and lap pool; and merger of two lots (out of four contiguous lots under common ownership) on blufftop, at 4660 Opal Cliff Dr. in unincorporated Opal Cliffs area of Santa Cruz County. (RG-SC) Submit Comment | ||||||||
12. | Coastal Permit Applications | |||||||
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Application of Port San Luis Harbor District to perform recurring repair and maintenance of District-owned facilities and infrastructure for next five years within District’s boundaries in and around San Luis Bay, including Harford Pier, Harford Landing, Fisherman/Olde Port Beaches, Avila Beach, and Avila Pier, in unincorporated Avila Beach area of San Luis Obispo County. (AM-SC) Submit Comment | ||||||||
North Coast District | ||||||||
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Report by Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, and on comments from the public relating to the Deputy Director's report. For specific information contact the Commission's Arcata office at (707) 826-8950. Submit Comments | ||||||||
Energy, Ocean Resources & Federal Consistency | ||||||||
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Report by the Deputy Director on permit waivers, emergency permits, immaterial amendments & extensions, negative determinations, matters not requiring public hearings, and status report on offshore oil & gas exploration & development. For specific information contact the Commission’s Energy, Ocean Resources, and Federal Consistency Division office at (415) 904-5240. Submit Comments | ||||||||
15. | Coastal Permit Applications | |||||||
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Application of State Lands Commission to permanently re-abandon 4 leaking legacy oil wells in the subtidal and intertidal zone offshore Summerland, Santa Barbara County. (DG-SF) Submit Comment | ||||||||
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Application of SDGE to replace existing wooden electricity transmission poles with steel poles, reconductor lines, and undertake pole-top construction along approx. 4.2 miles of existing utility line inland of Interstate-5, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, San Diego County. (JW-SF) Submit Comment | ||||||||
16. | Federal Consistency | |||||||
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Consistency Determination by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for East San Pedro Bay aquatic habitat enhancement project offshore of Long Beach, Los Angeles County. (AB-SF) Submit Comment ![]() | ||||||||
Enforcement | ||||||||
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Report by Chief of Enforcement on Statewide Enforcement Program. (LAH-SF) | ||||||||
Future Meetings: | ||||||||
The next meetings of the Coastal Commission will be October 7-9, November 4-6 and December 9-11. | ||||||||