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Planning commission approves temporary permit for Ocean Shore railcar restoration at Francisco Boulevard
Summary
The Pacifica Planning Commission approved a temporary use permit and coastal development permit for continued restoration of Ocean Shore Railroad car No. 1409 at 1910 Francisco Boulevard, with conditions requiring removal of unrelated materials and compliance with stormwater best practices.
Pacifica Planning Commission approved a temporary use permit (TUP‑1‑25) and coastal development permit (CDP‑475‑25) to allow the Pacifica Historical Society to continue restoration work on Ocean Shore Railroad car No. 1409 at a city‑owned parking lot at 1910 Francisco Boulevard.
The commission adopted a resolution finding the project exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under CEQA Guidelines §15304 (minor alterations to land) and approved the entitlements with two notable conditions: (1) all materials not related to the railcar restoration must be removed from the site within 15 days to the satisfaction of the senior code enforcement officer; and (2) the project must comply with the city’s stormwater management requirements and best management practices during ongoing work. Vice Chair Bryce Trahauser moved the approval; Commissioner Davis seconded. The motion passed with six votes in favor and one recusal.
Staff associate planner Caitlin Snodgrass summarized the…
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