Polarizing Leucadia Streetscape project heads to Coastal Commission
A drive down two of Leucadia’s main streets reveals a growing schism in the community over a plan to modernize and improve the neighborhood’s main...
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Beacon’s brush clearance ruffles residents
A group of residents is upset over some seemingly impromptu brush clearing done along Beacon's iconic switchback staircase....
Short-term rentals prompt questions over land-use authority
While awaiting the outcome of a writ of mandate, Del Mar City Council at a Sept. 4 meeting extended the forbearance period on short-term rentals...
Port of San Diego, Airport Authority settle rental-car fee dispute
The San Diego Regional Airport Authority announced today it will withdraw from a lawsuit against the Port of San Diego as part of a settlement...
Near-accident at San Onofre causes concern
During an Aug. 9 meeting in Oceanside on the decommissioning of San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station (SONGS) came an announcement of a near-accident at the controversial...
Del Mar takes legal action against Calif. Coastal Commission
The city took the first step in legal action opposing the California Coastal Commission’s recommended modifications to its vacation rental policy, filing a writ Aug....
Some changes for land use in Village, Barrio plan
In two weeks, only portions of the recently passed Carlsbad Village and Barrio Master Plan will go into effect....
New off-leash dog hours to start in October
Council members took another "paws"-itive step forward in expanding off-leash dog hours at city beaches, approving the introduction of an ordinance at the Aug. 6...
Carlsbad amends short-term vacation rental ordinance
On July 25, the Carlsbad City Council voted to amend its short-term vacation rental ordinance, which only allows uses in the Coastal Zone....
Del Mar rejects Coastal Commission ideas, orders writ to let courts decide
In a rare split decision, council members at the July 16 meeting rejected California Coastal Commission modifications to a short-term rental ordinance and decided to...
Council approves mixed-use project for Solana 101
SOLANA BEACH — A mixed-use development on a 1.9-acre parcel many residents described as a longtime eyesore received unanimous City Council approval at a...
Village and Barrio Master Plan gets green light
After a marathon session, the City Council approved the long-awaited and controversial Village and Barrio Master Plan update July 10....
Group opposes city’s staircase proposal at Beacon’s Beach
A group of residents is urging the city to reconsider plans for a large, concrete staircase at Beacon’s Beach....
Del Mar adjusts current regulations for dogs on beaches
To avoid having to apply for a development permit from the California Coastal Commission, council members at the June 18 meeting agreed to modify one...
Council approves specific plan for downtown project despite Measure B uncertainty
Council members at the June 18 meeting unanimously repealed an existing specific plan and approved a new one for a 25,524-square-foot parcel on Camino del...
