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Council debates using Beach Silo funds for West End sand-management pilot; some members urge infrastructure funding instead

5689865 · August 28, 2025
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Summary

The council debated a $500,000 pilot to accelerate beach remediation on the West End using beach-silo dollars, with some members arguing the work protects nearby roads while others warned the silo is legally intended for beach nourishment, not infrastructure.

City staff and council members debated a proposed 12-month pilot program to perform beach remediation and targeted nourishment on the West End that would be funded with $500,000 drawn from the city’s beach-silo account.

Coastal Resources Manager Kyle Clark and public-works representatives outlined a pilot that would provide recurring maintenance (signage, sand-moving, minor mitigation near access points) and allow…

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