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Design teams present draft vision for Kahrs (Cars) Beach: larger sandy beach, vegetated headlands and upland stormwater relief
Summary
Design teams showed a concept to enlarge and stabilize Kahrs (Cars) Beach with sandy accretion, vegetated headlands, a kayak launch and stormwater conveyance, while relocating exposed sewer infrastructure to reduce erosion and allow safe swimming.
Staff and consultants updated the committee on design and resilience planning for Kahrs (also referred to in materials as Cars) Beach on May 8, describing a concept that raises beach elevation, builds vegetated headlands and relocates exposed sewer infrastructure to address rapid erosion.
The presentation noted the beach has lost approximately 93 feet since 1932, with nearly 60 feet of that erosion occurring since 1994; project staff described an exposed sewer manhole on the…
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