SANDAG
Oceanside City Council majority motions for changes to regional appointments
OCEANSIDE — “It’s not over yet,” Mayor Jim Wood said, after a 3-2 City Council vote on Nov. 28 pushed forward the motion to draft a city ordinance to allow council members to nominate or make a motion to remove an individual from any regional board or commission.
City moves forward with housing plans
DEL MAR — City Council recently opted to possibly reclassify portions of the central and north commercial zones in an effort to meet state-mandated housing requirements.
Shoreline protection project moves forward
COAST CITIES — As work on one project to replenish sand on county beaches begins to wind down, Solana Beach City Council authorized staff at the Nov. 14 meeting to move forward with a more ambitious, long-term plan to reduce coastal erosion from storm damage predicted to occur during a 50-year period.
Sand replenishment resumes in Carlsbad, Solana Beach pipe still clogged
COAST CITIES — Work to place sand on area beaches was scheduled to resume Nov. 15, but in Carlsbad rather than Solana Beach, where an explosion that caused minor damage and no injuries suspended the project earlier this month.
SANDAG awards Carlsbad grant monies
CARLSBAD — The city of Carlsbad was recently awarded with $1.25 million from the San Diego Association of Governments for its regional Active Transportation Grants.
Wave quality to be recorded following beach project
COAST CITIES — In the first program of its kind, San Diego Surfrider will monitor how an influx of sand from a beach-replenishment project affects the waves at local surf spots.
Program planned to monitor surf spots for 2 years
COAST CITIES — With a blessing from the California Coastal Commission and San Diego Association of Governments, or SANDAG, the San Diego Surfrider Foundation will monitor a half dozen popular surf spots to assess any impact from added sand.
