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Alameda outlines $295 million in near‑term shoreline projects, warns total adaptation needs exceed $1 billion
Summary
Staff reported progress on a regional shoreline adaptation program and near‑term projects totaling roughly $295 million, supported so far by grants; the council was urged to prepare multiple funding pathways as long‑term Bay‑area needs are far larger.
City staff told the council on Dec. 2 that Alameda’s near‑term shoreline needs—storm protection, sand placement, and selected structural defenses—are roughly $295 million, and that long‑term Bay shoreline adaptation is a multi‑billion‑dollar challenge that requires regional collaboration and diversified funding.
Sustainability and Resilience Manager Danielle Mueller described a suite of near‑term priority projects (Bay…
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