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Laguna Beach advances limits on large beach canopies amid enforcement concerns
Summary
Council voted to advance a revised ordinance restricting large "easy‑up" canopies on most beaches and to allow limited zones on Main and a small part of Aliso; staff and marine safety stressed enforcement and signage needs and promised a one‑year review.
Laguna Beach councilmembers on Monday moved forward with a revised ordinance to restrict large beach canopies on most city beaches and to allow limited Easy‑Up zones at specified sites, a measure staff said is aimed at improving lifeguard sightlines and public safety.
Marine Safety Chief Kaiban told the council the proposed rules would effectively ban large pop‑up canopies on roughly 95% of the city’s beaches while preserving a small number of…
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