Commission approves after‑the‑fact Smiling Dogs permits with mitigation; proposed extra surveys fail
Jan 29, 2026
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.
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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.
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