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Commission approves after‑the‑fact Smiling Dogs permits with mitigation; proposed extra surveys fail

San Mateo County Planning Commission · January 29, 2026
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Summary

The commission adopted a mitigated negative declaration and approved after‑the‑fact coastal, agricultural and kennel permits for Smiling Dogs (PLN202100432); a proposed amendment to require an additional year‑later wildlife resurvey failed, and the primary motion passed 4–0.

San Mateo County’s Planning Commission voted 4–0 to adopt a mitigated negative declaration and approve after‑the‑fact coastal development, agricultural and kennel permits for a business operating as Smiling Dogs (PLN202100432), after hearing public comment and staff presentation.

Commissioner Garcia moved to adopt the MND and approve the after‑the‑fact coastal development permit, agricultural district permit, agricultural…

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