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Last discussed Jul 21, 2026.

Public comments (4)

NeutralTom ReevesJul 21, 2026

Said sea level rise should be addressed at the regional level first, given Caltrans, Seaside, and NPS involvement.

Council Regular Meeting — July 21, 2026 · 1:37:00 →
ConcernedEsther MalkinJul 21, 2026

Asked whether rising seas would push up the water table at Roberts Lake and Laguna Grande Park, affecting her border-of-Seaside neighborhood.

Council Regular Meeting — July 21, 2026 · 1:40:20 →
MixedTom RowleyJun 23, 2026

The Fisherman's Flats association president announced a July 1 court case over the Tarpey Flats buffer in the city's housing plan, then praised the quality of the sea level rise staff analysis and urged the city to finally act on recommendations the earlier 2024 transportation study left unadopted.

Planning Commission Meeting — June 23, 2026 · 7:50 →
ConcernedTom RowleyJun 23, 2026

During the hearing, he urged the city to enlist the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary to help win state and federal money, warned costs will run to billions, and pushed the Commission to study the earlier transportation report's unbuilt recommendations.

Planning Commission Meeting — June 23, 2026 · 7:50 →