Zoe Kersteen-Tucker, a 20-plus year resident of Moss Beach, and long-time coastal and environmental advocate, has been appointed to the San Mateo County Planning Commission representing District 3. Supervisor Don Horsley selected her to replace Christopher Ranken of Pacifica who was appointed by former Supervisor Rich Gordon. More details in press release.
Volunteers needed for SamTrans Advisory Committee
SamTrans Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) is composed of 15 representatives from various segments of the community and acts in an advisory capacity to the SamTrans policy board. Responsibilities include providing input on the needs of current and potential transit users. CAC has vacancies for community reps, bus rider reps, and multimodal reps.
The CAC meets on the last Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in the SamTrans administrative office, 1250 San Carlos Ave. in San Carlos. Application and more info.
Seal Cove/ Moss Beach Road Improvements
A County road improvement project is proposed for two locations in Moss Beach – paving of three previously unimproved rights of way in Seal Cove (San Ramon, Del Mar, Madrone), and replacement of a section of paving on Carlos Street at California with vegetated biotreatment and pervious paving.
Public comment period on the environmental review documents extends from February 25 to March 27, 2014. The NOTICE of Public Review is a one-page overview of the proposed construction details, public review process, and contact info. The environmental document under review is titled, "Seal Cove/Moss Beach Area Roads Improvement Project - Draft Initial Study and Mitigated Negative Declaration". DPW project page
MCC February 26, 2014, Meeting Canceled
The regular meeting of the Midcoast Community Council for Wednesday, February 26, 2014, has been canceled.
Future agenda:
March 12: Princeton Planning Update (Phase 2) – Existing Conditions Report
Opening for Montara Rep Alternate on CDRC
Coastside Design Review Committee (CDRC) is an important part of the County process for approval of new development in Midcoast residential communities. There is an urgent need to fill the Montara vacancy.
CDRC meets the second Thursday of the month (as needed) at 1:30pm in El Granada. Members are appointed by the Board of Supervisors. Applicants for the Montara community representative vacancy must reside in Montara.
More info on how to apply
“List of Desirable Traits for a CDRC member”