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Laguna Beach council asks state to study petition to extend no‑take SMCA to city southern boundary

City Council of the City of Laguna Beach · February 26, 2025
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Summary

After hours of testimony on both sides, the council voted to send a resolution asking California Fish and Wildlife and the Fish and Game Commission to continue analysis of a citizen petition to extend Laguna Beach’s no‑take State Marine Conservation Area to the city’s southern boundary and to engage local stakeholders in the review.

The City Council on Feb. 25 adopted a resolution asking state wildlife authorities to continue evaluation of a citizen petition to extend Laguna Beach’s no‑take State Marine Conservation Area (SMCA) down to the city’s southern boundary at 3 Arch Bay. The petition seeks to convert an adjacent partial‑take SMCA into a continuous no‑take zone that would further restrict recreational and commercial take (including shore and…

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