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County, city and state lands begin joint steps to manage Social Security Bar; cameras and sign repairs planned
Summary
Curry County staff, the City of Brookings and the Oregon Department of State Lands said they are collaborating on short-term measures — sign repair and camera installation — to manage camping, littering and encroachment at Social Security Bar and avoid a possible closure by state lands.
County operations staff told commissioners June 4 they and Department of State Lands (DSL) representatives conducted on-site assessments of Social Security Bar, documenting vandalism, high‑water lines, refuse dumping and riparian damage.
DSL officials said they would prefer short‑term, cooperative remedies that preserve public access while addressing safety and environmental damage. Staff reported DSL’s first suggested step is to…
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