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Dana Point interim planning director thanks commission; Jonathan Lightfoot named incoming director

Dana Point Planning Commission · February 24, 2026
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Summary

Interim planning director announced his time in the interim role is ending; the commission was told Jonathan Lightfoot will begin as the city’s planning director on March 2, joining from San Clemente, and commissioners publicly thanked the interim director for his service.

At the Feb. 23 Dana Point Planning Commission meeting interim planning staff delivered a brief staff report and announced a leadership transition.

The interim director said his time in the interim role had concluded and that Jonathan Lightfoot would join the planning department as the new director on…

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