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Army Corps funds jetty safety upgrades; city clarifies beach‑fire rules
Summary
City staff said the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will pay for new gates, signage, a wide thermoplastic warning band and cable upgrades at the lighthouse jetty; council also reviewed municipal beach‑fire rules limiting warming fires and requiring full extinguishment.
The Crescent City Council received an update from Director Yeager on a multiagency effort to improve safety on the lighthouse jetty and clarified local beach‑fire regulations.
Director Yeager told the council the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers developed plans to add a second gate, install matching caution signage and place a conspicuous thermoplastic band across the jetty to warn visitors that the area beyond is hazardous. "The management of the jetty itself is by the Army Corps of Engineers," Yeager said, and the Corps is paying 100% of the proposed improvements.
Yeager described the…
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