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Homeowner outlines dune walkover mitigation after unauthorized construction; planning commission opens hearing but takes no action
Summary
The Planning Commission heard a public hearing about required dune mitigation at 23623 FM 3005 after a beachfront walkway extension caused unauthorized impacts to dune vegetation. The property owner described a recent rattlesnake bite to a family member and the mitigation plan; commissioners closed the hearing and took no formal action.
The Planning Commission opened a public hearing Sept. 16 on mitigation for unauthorized impacts to a dune system at 23623 FM 3005 after a dune walkover extension affected dune vegetation. Staff described the site, presented Bureau of Economic Geology erosion maps and photos of the impacted dune, and said mitigation was required for unauthorized sand and vegetation disturbance identified during compliance inspections.
The property is in the Miramar subdivision and consists of two platted lots described in staff materials as Abstract 121 Miramar Lot 14 (0.521 acre) and Lot 13 replat (0.6958 acre). Staff cited a Bureau of Economic Geology erosion rate in the area of about 1 foot per year.
Homeowner Bob Baker spoke at the…
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