coastal resources

Cal Trans Gleason Beach: Local Letter to Supervisors

To the Board of Supervisors: I would like to express my dismay at the unnecessary size of the realignment project and the effects it will have on this lovely sheltered valley. It is unfortunate that CalTrans does not seem to be willing to listen to the concerns of those who see this project as complete …

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Update on LCP process

The County, by the California Coastal Act regulations, has to start over with meetings and public input if a draft has not been approved in 4 years, which the last draft was over 4 years now and hugely rejected as the draft allowed the wine industry, events and expanded tourism. The draft for 2015 is …

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Preserve Rural Sonoma County supporting more time for Local Coastal Plan review

If you love our coast, read and react. Action is needed to slow down the Sonoma County Local Coastal Plan Update. The County is trying to push this through for final vote before the end of the month. It’s a long document that will have effects for years to come. So far we have found …

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More letters for slowing down Local Coastal Plan

Please read the revised LCP – available at local Sonoma County library branches and at some post offices, as well as on-line  https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/PRMD/Long-Range-Plans?Local-Coastal-Program/Public-Revierw-Draft/#separateSections and participate in the public meetings on the coast and in Santa Rosa. Dear friends, Sonoma County is poised to sell out our coastline. The public must speak out en masse, now, …

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“Power, Influence and Obfuscation: A Plan to Game the California Coastal Act”

April 13-15th the California Coastal Commission (CCC) will be meeting at the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors chambers. The CCC will only accept public comments on the 13th and 14th. Please show up and let them know we are watching every move they make. Governor Brown’s appointees were the commissioners who led the coup to …

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