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Planning commission discusses signage, maintenance and survey options to improve public restrooms
Summary
Commissioners discussed strategies to make public restrooms more available and visible to visitors, including signage, mapping, coordination with local businesses and a public survey; commissioners agreed signage is a low‑cost near‑term step and asked a subcommittee to collect information from merchants.
At its June 24 meeting the Ocean Shores Planning Commission discussed a follow‑up on public restrooms, focusing on maintenance, signage and short‑term fixes to serve summer visitors.
Commissioners reported on site visits and conversations with merchants near the busy retail corridor around Tonquin Avenue and Marine View Drive. One commissioner said a single porta‑potty had recently replaced other public access in a retail cluster and that some merchants told commissioners they typically do not allow customers to use their restrooms because of past problems. Commissioners said the lack of signage makes existing public facilities…
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