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Applicant appeals denied jet‑ski permit; council asks staff and applicant to explore limited Ocean Fest pilot
Summary
A proposed three‑day jet‑ski competition north of the pier was denied by staff because of marine‑safety and site‑suitability concerns. The applicant asked the council for a path forward; council asked the applicant to work with staff to explore a smaller pilot (preferably as part of Ocean Fest), and suspended the appeal while staff and the applicant negotiate safety conditions.
City staff denied a special‑event permit for a proposed three‑day stand‑up jet‑ski competition north of the San Clemente Pier, citing marine‑safety risks, the beach’s heavy public use and the diversion of city public‑safety resources. Parks & Recreation Director Samantha Wy summarized staff’s concerns, saying the proposed operation “presents inherent risks that could…
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