Mar 5, 2020 | Meetings, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County: Opal Cliffs, Santa Cruz County: Pleasure Point / East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz County: Rio del Mar / Aptos
See agenda item #14, 1:30 p.m.,
Continued public hearing to consider resolution amending the General Plan/LocalCoastal Program Public Safety Element and Conservation and Open SpaceElement and certifying CEQA Negative Declaration determination and to consider four Ordinances to amend Santa Cruz County Code Chapters 16.10 GeologicHazards, 16.20 Grading Regulations, and 16.22 Erosion Control, and adopt newChapter 16.13 Floodplain Regulations, as outlined in the memorandum of thePlanning Director (deferred from January 28 to March 10, 2020)
b Ordinance Chapter 16.10 Geologic Hazards
c Chapter 16.10 edits (strikeout-underline copy)
i Public Safety Element edits (strikeout-underline copy)
q Public Safety Element Section 6.4 changes since 12-10-2019 (strikeout-underline copy)
r Chapter 16.10 changes since 12-10-19 (strikeout-underline)
Mar 2, 2020 | Articles - Misc, California Coastal News, Santa Cruz County
This KAZU Radio News article provides a summary of some of the concerns in addressing sea level rise. Professor Gary Griggs, David Carlson from the Planning Department, Cove Britton of Pacific Coast Protection Association, and several coastal property owners were interviewed. CPOA declined to be interviewed for this article.
Feb 28, 2020 | Meetings, Santa Cruz County
Steve Forer, Reed Geistreiter, Derric Oliver, with Fenton & Keller representing CPOA, and Bret Sisney, also a CPOA Board Member, met with Kathy Molly on Thursday 2/27/20. Notes from meeting taken by S. Forer are intended for internal use by CPOA members. These notes do not necessarily represent the County’s final position on these issues.
Feb 26, 2020 | Articles - Misc, Monterey County
While most CA coastal cities refuse to retreat from rising sea level, the City of Marina, north of Monterey, with a population of about 23,000 is preparing to address “Managed Retreat” from its eroding shoreline, considering relocating sewage treatment and power plant facilities, and prohibiting further development along the fragile coastline. Since Ft. Ord was closed in 1994, most of the development has taken place across highway one, blocks away from the coastline.
Feb 26, 2020 | Meetings, Pajaro Dunes, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County: Building Limits, Santa Cruz County: Capitola / Depot Hill, Santa Cruz County: Coastal Access / Public Right-Of-Way, Santa Cruz County: Opal Cliffs, Santa Cruz County: Pleasure Point / East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz County: Pleasure Point Building Limits, Santa Cruz County: Rio del Mar / Aptos
The County Planning Department will host a Public Informational Meeting on the latest proposed LCP and Code Amendments to address Sea Level Rise on Monday, March 2nd at 7 p.m. at Live Oak Elementary School. (see official meeting announcement)
Feb 22, 2020 | Meetings, Pajaro Dunes, Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County: Capitola / Depot Hill, Santa Cruz County: Opal Cliffs, Santa Cruz County: Pleasure Point / East Cliff Drive, Santa Cruz County: Rio del Mar / Aptos
County Planning Department will hold a Public Informational Meeting on Monday March 2, 2020 at 7 p.m. at Live Oak Elementary School – Multipurpose Auditorium to discuss the latest proposed 6.4 Safety Element Amendments – Local Coastal Plan (LCP) for Coastal Bluffs and Beaches, and 16.10 Safety Hazard Code Amendments to the building codes for Santa Cruz County. CPOA-SC wants to urge you to attend this meeting on March 2nd to reiterate your concerns as Coastal Property Owners.
Feb 15, 2020 | Articles - Misc, Santa Cruz County
This letter clarifies that CPOA-SC does not necessarily represent the views and opinions of all CPOA members nor all Coastal Property Owners, but does provide a process for member input through it’s Board of Directors, continues to advocate for rights of property owners, keeping CPOA members informed on important issues impacting coastal property owners.
Feb 8, 2020 | Santa Cruz County, Santa Cruz County: Building Limits
We have submitted a letter from our attorneys to Kathy Molloy, Planning Director, with copies to each of the Board of Supervisors and the County Clerk for the Board. We have requested another meeting with Kathy Molloy and David Carlson to review our letter and concerns, and have requested the Board of Supervisors consider delaying any action on the proposed LCP & Code Amendments until we have had time to negotiate these final changes into these documents.
Feb 5, 2020 | Articles - Misc, California Coastal News
The sea level rise is accelerating at a rate that is alarming according to the US’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Noaa) Report. In 2019, rates of sea level rise accelerated at all 21 of the stations studied along the U.S. East and Gulf coasts and at seven of the eight monitored stations along the U.S. West Coast.
Jan 25, 2020 | Board Meeting Minutes
