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Council forms ad hoc harbor exploratory committee on 3-2 vote; limited staff time approved

San Clemente City Council · February 4, 2026
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Summary

A split San Clemente City Council voted 3-2 to form an ad hoc committee to explore feasibility of a harbor or small-craft access, with a limitation on staff support; proponents described the step as exploratory and not a funding commitment, while opponents raised coastal-permitting and cost concerns.

The San Clemente City Council voted 3-2 on Feb. 3 to create an ad hoc harbor exploratory committee to examine whether a small-craft harbor or other public marine-access improvements could be feasible for the city. The motion, offered by a council proponent and seconded by the mayor, authorized citizen recruitment and limited…

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