Del Mar candidates discuss bluffs, railway, housing at virtual forum
DEL MAR — Three candidates seeking election to the Del Mar City Council this November answered residents’ questions about the relocation of the railroad tracks,...
Mayor Dwight Worden
Del Mar City Council adopts ‘anti-nepotism’ policy, Worden dissents
DEL MAR — Significant others and immediate family members of Del Mar City Council members can no longer serve concurrently on the city’s Design Review...
Del Mar wrestles with regional train viability
DEL MAR — The Del Mar City Council heard a resolution Monday night seeking to analyze the long-term viability and usefulness of trains in the...
Quirk, Worden clash over region’s railway lines
DEL MAR – In Del Mar, the topic of trains and rail systems has become an almost daily conversation. From bluff stabilization to SANDAG’s $160...
City officials, residents oppose NCTD bluff-fencing plan
The City Council unanimously opposed a North County Transit District plan to install 1.4 miles of fencing along the city’s bluffs at a Nov. 19...
Gaasterland, Worden claim Del Mar council seats, Measure R defeated
In the county’s two smallest cities, the unofficial election results are in....
Residents oppose proposed bluff fencing
The North County Transit District is pursuing a plan to install fencing along the Del Mar bluffs, with no small resistance from Del Mar residents....
Del Mar moves to add adaptation plan to local coastal program
The City Council voted 3-1 at the Oct. 1 meeting to turn the city’s adaptation plan into an amendment to its local coastal program....
Utility undergrounding project approved by council
Utility poles are on their way to becoming a thing of the past in Del Mar....
Del Mar City Council candidates address issues in public forum
Candidates at a Sept. 13 public forum shared their stances on the most controversial Del Mar issues, from the city’s affordable housing requirement to short-term...
Anonymous resident takes aim at Shoreline initiative, prompts mayor’s response
Readers of the Del Mar Times may have spotted a paid advertisement in the paper’s Aug. 2 print edition, with the title, “Where The Surf...
Short-term rentals prompt questions over land-use authority
While awaiting the outcome of a writ of mandate, Del Mar City Council at a Sept. 4 meeting extended the forbearance period on short-term rentals...
Voters to decide how to calculate beachfront home size
Council members opted to let the voters decide if the calculation used to determine the size of oceanfront homes should be changed....
New off-leash dog hours to start in October
Council members took another "paws"-itive step forward in expanding off-leash dog hours at city beaches, approving the introduction of an ordinance at the Aug. 6...
Del Mar rejects Coastal Commission ideas, orders writ to let courts decide
In a rare split decision, council members at the July 16 meeting rejected California Coastal Commission modifications to a short-term rental ordinance and decided to...