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Half Moon Baymoves to align safety element with new hazard maps, seeks public comment

City Council and Planning Commission, City of Half Moon Bay · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Consultants presented the Peninsula Resilience PREP safety-element update, explaining state requirements, links to hazard mitigation and grant opportunities, and requested council and public input; commissioners pressed for clearer evacuation planning, dam-inundation contingencies and an arbor plan.

City planning staff and a regional consultant presented the draft safety element update at the Nov. 18 joint session and asked for public and commissioner comments to refine goals, policies and implementation actions.

Aaron Fanon Steele of PlaceWorks (speaking for Atlas Planning Solutions) walked through the PREP project and why the safety element must incorporate recent hazard mapping and state legislative changes. He said the safety element is a statewide requirement intended to identify…

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