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Planning commission approves mixed‑use short‑term rental in King Salmon with tsunami‑safety conditions

Humboldt County Planning Commission · May 8, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved Bermer’s conditional use and special permit for a two‑story mixed-use building in King Salmon (commercial first floor, one‑bedroom short‑term rental above) with a finishing-floor elevation requirement of at least 10 feet above sea level and parking conditions; nearby residents raised viewshed and parking concerns.

The Humboldt County Planning Commission voted on May 7 to approve the Bermer’s conditional use permit and special permit for a vacant King Salmon parcel that would host a first-floor fishing‑equipment rental/repair shop and a one‑bedroom residence above it proposed as a short‑term rental.

Alice Fasterling, the assigned planner (speaker 17), described the site as a nearly 6,000-square‑foot parcel near Boone Drive and Herring Street, inside the coastal development permit jurisdiction and…

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