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Planning staff outlines multi-agency Local Coastal Program update and public engagement timeline
Summary
Planning staff detailed progress on Mendocino County's Local Coastal Program update, reporting large Coastal Commission grants (about $2.2 million plus a $200,000 county match), multiple contracted technical studies, and release of several draft tasks for public comment ahead of policy drafting in early 2026.
Planning and Building Services staff briefed the Mendocino County Planning Commission on the Local Coastal Program (LCP) update process, grant-funded technical studies and an outreach schedule that will invite public comment on completed tasks later this month.
Julia Krog, Planning and Building Services director, said the county received a Round 8 grant from the California Coastal Commission for almost $2,200,000 in 2022 with a county match of $200,000 and has contracted consultants for multiple technical studies (groundwater, traffic/state-route capacity, visual and archaeological resources, biological resources and CEQA support). The work includes a coastal groundwater study by Larry Walker & Associates, a…
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