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Parks director outlines master plan and shoreline restoration timeline for Cars Altonia beach

2099212 · January 9, 2025
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Summary

The Parks Department said a master plan and shoreline restoration work for Cars Altonia (site name in transcript) will advance with community focus groups this winter, shoreline options and permitting ahead of construction; the existing on‑site building will be removed and the master plan will guide future capital requests.

Parks staff told the Environmental Matters Committee on Jan. 9 that two parallel consultant efforts are under way to develop a long‑range master plan and to design shoreline/coastal restoration for Cars Altonia beach.

“We engaged the 2 consultants in October,” Director Johnson said, describing a separate shoreline restoration study and a parallel long‑range master‑planning process. “We promised that [adjacent residents] would be in on the very beginning,” she said, adding that focus groups and community input meetings are being scheduled.

Why it matters: The site has been the subject of community concern and previous informal planning. The city said consultants will provide…

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