Midcoast Community Council
An elected Municipal Advisory Council to the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors,
representing unincorporated Montara, Moss Beach, El Granada, Princeton, and Miramar
Pillar Point Bluff, Beach and Reef Bio-Blitz
Sunday, July 13, 6:00AM – 12:00 noon
A Bio-Blitz is an intensive one-day study of biodiversity in a specific location, bringing scientists and citizen volunteers together. Bring your smartphone and/or camera, your curiosity and enthusiasm.
More info and register here.
AGENDA
Midcoast Highway 1 Crossings, Left Turns & Medians: Presentation
Background: MCC 2012 comments on Hwy 1 Safety & Mobility Study — MCC 2012 support for TA grant for crossings/left-turns/medians
Motion approved 5-0 reaffirming support for the TA-funded planning & permitting project for Midcoast Highway 1 medians, left turns and crossing improvements. We continue to believe that these design elements are top priority and should be accomplished with urgency.
Pillar Point Harbor Community Priorities (letter - approved)
Background: Presentation, Issues Page, prior letters 6/12/13, 9/10/13, 3/26/14
Consent Agenda: Treasurer's Report for July 9, 2014
Location: Granada Sanitary District (GSD) meeting room,
504 Ave Alhambra, third floor, El Granada
Big Wave Project is back with a North Parcel Alternative -
Major subdivision and development proposed for 15 acres of agricultural land and wetlands west of HMB Airport:
5-bldg business park – 189,000 s/f
4-bldg residential Wellness Center – 70,500 s/f
15-yr Development Agreement with County
July 10 Coastside Design Review Committee, 1pm at HMB Yacht Club: Agenda - Notice Map - Project Description for CDRC
Standard of design review for this project: Community Design Manual
Tentative permit processing schedule:
Mid-July: EIR 30-day circulation for public comment
Aug 13: Planning Commission (informational) at 9AM; MCC at 7PM
Oct 22: Planning Commission decision
San Mateo County Harbor District is developing a Strategic Business Plan. Public Meeting #1, Pillar Point Community Priorities, is intended to inform the community on project goals and objectives, gather input on priorities for Pillar Point Harbor, and discuss on-going opportunities for participation (flyer).
July 10, 6:30 - 8:00 pm
Oceano Hotel, Montara Room, 280 Capistrano Rd, Princeton
UPDATE: MCC initial comments 7/9/14
7/10/14 meeting VIDEO
Environmental Review document is now available for public comment – deadline 7/23/14 (notice).
The ALUCP affects future land uses and development surrounding the HMB airport. Land use policies address height of structures for airspace protection, aircraft noise impacts, and safety compatibility criteria near the ends of the runway. (docs & more info on Airport page)
