Revitalization of Fisherman's Wharf with San Pedro Fish Market
Monterey
Summary
Behind closed doors, the council directed negotiators on lease assignments and amendments at two Fisherman's Wharf concessions. Harry Kaufman, who wants to take over long-term operations, made his pitch publicly beforehand.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Lease terms and payments are under negotiation; dollar figures are confidential.
Whoever lands the concession leases, and wharf visitors if operations stay stable.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Council Regular Meeting — October 20, 2026
Behind closed doors, the council directed negotiators on lease assignments and amendments at two Fisherman's Wharf concessions. Harry Kaufman, who wants to take over long-term operations, made his pitch publicly beforehand.
Planning Commission Meeting — February 24, 2026
The vacant former Scales restaurant at 30 Wharf #1 will get a full renovation and become a San Pedro Fish Market restaurant and retail fish market, likely opening March 2027. Commissioners called it a major boost to wharf foot traffic and life.
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