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Pacifica council launches shoreline adaptation planning process, allocates $150,000 and forms ad hoc committee
Summary
Staff outlined next steps to implement the certified Local Coastal Land Use Plan, including development of a Shoreline Adaptation Program and a Coastal Access and Resilience Program; council approved an ad hoc subcommittee to provide guiding parameters for a consultant RFP and staff said $150,000 is budgeted to begin planning and engagement.
City staff presented a study session on implementing Pacifica's certified Local Coastal Land Use Plan (LCLUP) and the city's obligations under state sea‑level‑rise planning guidance (SB 272). Community Development Director Samantha Updegrave and planning staff described two core programmatic efforts: the Shoreline Adaptation Program (SAP), a technical and planning process that establishes baseline conditions, milestones and funding pathways, and the Coastal Access and Resilience Program (CARP), a citywide menu of mitigation and access projects that must be updated periodically.
Associate Planner Caitlin Snodgrass and Civic Spark fellow Samuel…
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