MSWD Meets SFPUC on Montara Mountain. Weather Station Project Stopped. SFPUC Commits to Move Station and Restore Mountain

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VIDEO. From the Montara Sanitary and Water District (MSWD) directors meeting held on Thursday 12/3/2020.

 

 

Montara Sanitary and Water District (MSWD) asked San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) to meet at the top of Montara Mountain to review their Weather Station Project and they agreed.

 

In attendance, were:

  • Steve Richie, SFPUC General Manager
  • Tim Ramirez, SFPUC Resource Manager
  • Clemens Heldmaier, MSWD General Manager
  • MSWD Directors: Scott Boyd and Jim Harvey
  • General Public: Sean Handel, Mark Verlander, Diana Purucker, Sarah Wright (HMB Review)

 

As a result of the meeting the SFPUC has agreed verbally and in writing to the following:

  • Project will be stopped immediately
  • Site will be “buttoned up” for the winter
  • Peak will be restored
  • Peak access will be restored
  • Station location will be reviewed and repositioned away from the peak

 

Photos credits to Montara Sanitary and Water District (MSWD)

 

 

 

 

 


 

More on the SFPUC Montara Mountain Closure on Coastside Buzz

 


 

Montara Sanitary and Water District (MSWD) Meetings 1st & 3rd Thursdays

Watch remotely. Comments and questions by email.

Agendas and Zoom Live Meeting Links

If you experience technical difficulties or have technical questions prior to or during the meeting, please contact MWSD’s IT support at (650) 728-7843.

Meeting Videos


Meeting Schedule:

Regular meetings are 7:30pm on the first and third Thursday of each month. They used to held at the District office at 8888 Cabrillo Hwy, next to Pt Montara Lighthouse and Hostel.

To receive agendas by email, send a request to [email protected]

In addition to email, we post agendas before each board meeting:

  • On the District website here
  • Montara post office
  • Moss Beach post office
  • the bulletin board in front of the MWSD office

 


Who is on the Board of Directors?

DIRECTOR TERM
Kathryn Slater-Carter — President Term 2016-2020
Jim Harvey — President Pro Tem Term 2018-2022
Ric Lohman — Secretary Term 2018-2022
Peter Dekker — Treasurer Term 2019-2020
Scott Boyd — Director Term 2016-2020

 


Services

Sewer Authority Mid-Coastside (SAM) – MWSD is a member of SAM, the agency that collects and cleans our Coastside community’s wastewater before it enters the ocean. SAM meets monthly on the 4th Monday at 7:30pm. Jim Harvey and Scott Boyd presently serve as SAM board members.

Recology of the Coast – MWSD has contracted with Recology of the Coast for trash pickup, recycling, and waste hauling.

Visit County Solid Waste Department for more information about recycling, composting, etc.

 


In an Emergency

Water Emergencies: Call MWSD at (650) 728-3545

Sewer Emergencies: Call SAM at (650) 726-0124

For emergencies that affect life, health or safety:  Dial 911

 


Contact Us

  • 8888 Cabrillo Hwy
    Montara, California 94037
  • Office Hours:
    8:30AM to 5PM Mon-Fri
  • (650) 728-3545
  • [email protected]

Note: Public participation is not permitted during closed session discussion items.

 

MSWD General Manager Clemens Heldmaier showing a creek filtration system.

 

 

 

 

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