City closes D Street beach staircase after structural concerns; emergency declaration planned

Apr 10, 2025

Encinitas closed the D Street beach access staircase after engineering inspections found structural deficiencies. City staff plan to bring an emergency declaration to council and to engage structural and geotechnical consultants for expedited repairs.

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City officials closed the D Street beach access staircase after staff and an outside structural engineer identified structural deficiencies that made the stair unsafe for public use.

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