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Commercial Activity Permits and Associated Issues - Wholesale Fish Offloads Topic: There are four separate, but related, issues being presented: 1. Commercial Activity Permits for visiting fishing vessels conducting commercial offloads in Pillar Point Harbor, 2. Commercial Activity Permits for non-tenant wholesale fish buyers, 3. Authorized uses of the public hoist at Pillar Point Harbor, […]
South Gate of HMB and Highway 1 Construction Alert: Road Closures to Remove K-Rails AUGUST 25, 2021 BY MICHELLE 1 COMMENT (EDIT) Starting Monday, August 23 lane one (the inside, or “fast” lane) in both the northbound and southbound directions on Highway 1 will be temporarily closed from Seymour Street to Wavecrest Road. This closure is necessary in order […]
OneShoreline is partnering with League of Women Voters chapters throughout San Mateo County, for a program of public online forums on climate change risk and resilience. Each forum will focus on a specific region of the Bay shoreline, Pacific Coast, or on wildfires, and includes brief presentations by panelists from the specific region, followed by […]
Tonight, October 18th, 2021 at 7:00pm, the San Mateo County Agricultural Advisory Committee (AAC) will Finalize Committee Review of Draft Farm Stand Guidelines. Full Agenda From San Mateo County Planning meeting on October 13th, 2021 at 9:00am by Zoom. Presented by San Mateo County Planner, Summer Burlison. Planning Commission accepts Staff's report 4-0, with […]
The City of Half Moon Bay has scheduled an onsite community meeting at Magnolia Park to gather input from community members about master planning and eventual improvements to the park. The meeting will take place on Saturday, October 23 from 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Magnolia Park, 439 Seymour Street. Please plan on attending […]
Re-Imagine SamTrans Coastside (Pacifica, Montara, Moss Beach, Half Moon Bay, Pescadero) Date/Time; Thursday, October 28 at 5:30p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Meeting Link: https://bit.ly/reimaginecoastside Call in Option: (253) 215- 8782 Zoom Webinar ID: 858 9467 7018 Languages: Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese You can also go to reimaginesamtrans.com or call 1-800-660-4287 by Nov. 8, 2021 to learn more and make comments. […]
FEEDBACK. From the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (MROSD) website. Community input is a key element in this process and is due by Friday, December 10, 2021. Redistricting is the process of adjusting the boundaries of voting districts every ten years following the decennial census, in order to ensure that representation mirrors population shifts. For Midpen, this […]
Zoom Link Meeting Agenda Coastside Pacifica, Montara, Moss Beach, Half Moon Bay, Pescadero SamTrans bus service on the Coastside includes local routes in communities spanning Pacifica to Pescadero. Multiple routes from Pacifica connect to BART stations, while the Route 294 connects the mid-Coast to Caltrain and bay-side destinations like College of San Mateo and […]
Agenda for Granada Community Services District (GCSD) Park Advisory Committee Meeting on November 3rd, 2021 at 7:00pm by Zoom. Agenda 2021-11-03 BPAC Agenda DRAFT 2022 PAC WORK TASKS To Be Reviewed By PAC At November Meeting A. Setup youth accessible bicycle event, fall 2021 or spring 2022. B. Identify activities, write brochure and help promote […]
On Thursday, November 4 at 6:30 p.m. the Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) will be discussing two important projects, the Main Street Traffic Safety Project and the Poplar Street Traffic Calming and Safety Project. Please attend the meeting if you would like to share your thoughts and opinions about either or both of these projects. The […]
POSTPONED to Saturday, November 6th, 2021 from August 21st, 202 due to fires. This is the new way to take CERT Basic Training - Start Now and Graduate . Coastside CERT's hybrid training was the first in California, last year. This is the last Basic CERT class of the year. It is an excellent way […]
Abundant Grace transforms lives through our job-readiness programming: taking people experiencing homelessness to grow and harvest over 20,000 pounds of fresh, organic produce for free distribution to low-income families at our Full Circle Food Justice Program; and to clean up the environment of the beaches and trails of Half Moon Bay on the Coastside Clean […]
Upcoming Meeting: Monday, November 8, 2021 7:00 P.M. Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/94745868419 Background The City of Half Moon Bay’s Redistricting Advisory Committee was formed by the City Council at its May 18, 2021 meeting to study and recommend updated draft boundaries for City Council districts based on results of the 2020 Census. The Redistricting Advisory Committee […]
PRESS RELEASE. From San Mateo County, Oct. 29, 2021. Public hearing set for Tuesday, November 9 Redwood City – An advisory commission tasked with studying potential changes to the boundaries of the county’s five supervisorial districts voted Thursday to send two proposed maps to the Board of Supervisors. The two maps were selected from […]
The Half Moon Bay City Council and Planning Commission welcome you to participate in a work session all about housing on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. This meeting will help guide the City’s upcoming Housing Element update including the housing sites inventory and overall housing priorities, and we can use your informed input. […]
On October 15, the San Mateo County Harbor District received a Coastal Development Permit Waiver for the installation of three emergency life ring buoy stations (LRBS) within Pillar Point Harbor. The Harbor District will be installing three stations in the next few weeks. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held on Wednesday, November 10th at […]
This Sunday, November 14, we will be hosting a birthday celebration at Jettywave Distillery for my friend Virginia Chang Kiraly, who is running for San Mateo County Supervisor from District […]
Lifemoves, in partnership with the County of San Mateo and the City of Half Moon Bay, will be hosting a webinar-based forum to provide updates on the Coast House Shelter […]
From Resource Conservation District (RCD) Executive Director, Kellyx Nelson. "We are going to receive a very high honor from NOAA Fisheries. Every two years they report to Congress about 9 […]
Special Meeting for the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (MROSD) Agenda for Wednesday, December 1st, 2021 at 5:00pm by Zoom. THIS MEETING WILL BE VIA TELECONFERENCE ONLY 1. The […]
Notice of Public Hearing – December 2, 2021 PROPOSED INCREASES TO GARBAGE COLLECTION, RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL FEES AND CHARGES Hearing may be viewed during the regularly scheduled MWSD Board meeting […]
Podcasts Meet Christina Corpus What Does the Sheriff's Office Do? Women in Law Enforcement Mental Health in Law Enforcement How the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Serves Diverse and Immigrant […]
Cabrillo Unified School District (CUSD) Meetings ~ 2nd Thursday @ 6:00pm CANCELLED: Thu. Dec. 9th @ 6:00pm - 10:00pm MOVED TO: Tues. Dec. 14th, 2021 @ 6:00pm - 10:00pm Watch remotely. Comments and […]
Coastside Fire Protection District Meetings ~ 4th Wednesday @ 6:00pm CANCELLED: Wed. Dec. 22nd @ 6:00pm - 8:00pm. MOVED TO: Thurs. Dec. 15th @ 6:00pm - 8:00pm. Watch remotely. Comments and questions by email. […]
The Redistricting Advisory Committee will meet on December 16, 2021 at 7:00pm by Zoom to review draft maps and select focus maps to be referred to the City Council for […]
Join us January 19, 2022 – 6:30-8:00PM for Elected Community Service Academy Session #2 Serving your community helps ensure decisions are made locally. Join MWSD for the second session of […]
SPECIAL MEETING. Tue. January 18th, 2022 @ 7:00pm - 8:00pm by Zoom. AGENDA - PUBLIC HEARING TO REVIEW REDISTRICTING FOCUS MAPS (8:15 PM) - Smith Field Survey - Accept Mayor […]
Granada Community Services District (GCSD) Agendas and Zoom Links Thu. January 20th @ 7:30pm - 9:30pm Granada Community Services District (GCSD) Meetings ~ 3rd Thursday @ 7:30pm Watch remotely. Comments […]
From the San Mateo County Resource Conservation District (RCD) posted on Jan 4, 2022. Members of the El Granada community are invited to a listening session hosted by the Resource […]
PRESS RELEASE. From the Midcoast Community Council (MCC) website on January, 14th, 2022. Thanks to Dave Olson for the post and the links. Welcome to the Virtual Open House for the […]
Completed as of Thursday 1/27/2022! District 4 Planned Lane Closures Hwy 92 is SLOW Because PG&E is Doing Underground Utility Repairs ~ City HMB Asking to do Work at Night... […]
REPOSTED Friday 1/28/2022. COMPLETED 1/27/2022 ~ Hwy 92 ~ CANCELED Closure from 9:00PM to 6:00AM for Highway Construction Affecting ALL LANES Completed as of Thursday 1/27/2022! District 4 […]
Granada Community Services District (GCSD) Parks Advisory Committee (PAC) meeting on Monday, January 31st, 2022 at 7:00pm by Zoom. PAC Agenda for 1/31/2022 Granada Community Services District […]
Stay tuned.... Laura Parmer-Lohan is so grateful for the opportunity to run for San Mateo County Supervisor (D3) 2022! The next step in the electoral process is to gather signatures […]
Consideration of a Coastal Development Permit, for the County Parks Department’s Off-Leash Dog Recreation Pilot Program. The proposed pilot program is limited to Pillar Point Bluffs and Quarry Park, located […]
JOIN US FOR OUR NEXT POOL COMMITTEE MEETING Please join us for our next open forum meeting led by FOHMBPAR's Pool Committee Co-Chairs Kirk Riemer and Amy Allshouse on Wednesday, February 9th, 2022 at 6 pm […]
Coastside community members are invited to a virtual meeting on Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. to hear representatives with San Mateo County Parks, San Mateo Resource Conservation District, and CAL FIRE discuss defensible space, home hardening, and what public resources are available for reducing wildfire risk. Speakers will also provide information on current initiatives and […]
COASTSIDE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT 766 MAIN STREET HALF MOON BAY, CA 94019 SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Thursday, February 17, 2022 - 1:30 p.m. AGENDA Due to the […]
Feb. 17th, 2022 by ZOOM- Earthquake & Tsunami Preparedness Class via Zoom. On January 15, 2022 the western coastline of the United States was under a Tsunami Advisory following a […]
Tues, February 22, 2:00 - 3:00 pm Are you passionate about transforming San Mateo County into a better place for all? Have you been thinking about running for the school board, city council, Board of Supervisors, or another office? Along with Leadership Council San Mateo County, Thrive invites you to hear the stories of local community members who […]
Agenda for Thurs. March 3rd, 2022 at 6:30pm by Zoom "Prohibitions. Class 3 electric bicycles may not be operated on any paved or unpaved path or trail including, but not […]
Sea level rise in San Mateo County is exacerbating flooding and coastal erosion in the South Coast. Join the conversation to better understand future conditions and what we can do today to build community resilience. Explore our South Coast Sea Level Rise Story Map: qrco.de/SCslrSM Conversación Comunitaria sobre el Aumento del Nivel del Mar en […]
MARCH 15 (CITY COUNCIL) – PUBLIC HEARING #5, MAP ADOPTION & ELECTION SEQUENCING ORDINANCE APRIL 5 (CITY COUNCIL) – 2ND READING OF ORDINANCE ADOPTING MAP & ELECTION SEQUENCING APRIL 5 – FINAL COUNCIL MEETING […]
The City of Half Moon Bay is excited to announce the launch of the Crisis Assistance Response and Evaluation Services (CARES) pilot program. The City has contracted with a […]
2022 Listening Sessions Each year as part of its budgeting process, the City Council hosts listening sessions to hear directly from the people who live and work in Half Moon […]
Noticed on MARCH 9, 2022 by the Coastside County Water District NEW 75th Anniversary Logo When: Tuesday, March 24, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. Where: Virtual Meeting – Please find the link […]
At its meeting Tuesday evening, the City Council voted to introduce an ordinance adopting Map 503b. The second reading of the ordinance will occur on April 5, 2022, ahead of […]
Socially-Distanced, Outdoor Egg Hunt Saturday, April 9th At The Cunha Soccer Complex The Boys and Girls Club of the Coastside is thrilled to announce the return of a favorite community […]
County of San Mateo Live Fire Training at Half Moon Bay Airport. Using only water and not fire retardants, County Airports staff and Oakland International Airport (OAK) firefighters will participate […]
Dear Community Partner, 2022 is Our Year of Ending Homelessness Together in San Mateo County. Ending homelessness is the highest priority for the County of San Mateo and the Board […]
San Mateo County Planning Commissioner's meeting on Wednesday, April 27th, 2022 at 9:00am by Zoom. SAN MATEO COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING NO. 1720 Wednesday April 27, 2022 9:00 a.m. * […]
Connect the Coastside is Ready for Consideration! Thank you for your continued interested in Connect the Coastside (CTC or Plan). We’re excited to share that the County is in the […]
You’re invited to attend the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors District 3 Candidate Forum, Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. District 3 includes Half Moon Bay and the […]
The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) consists of seven Half Moon Bay citizens who advise the City Council, Planning Commission, and the Parks and Recreation […]
New Meeting Date: On Tuesday, May 10 at 7:00pm, learn about the Quarry Park Master Plan and share your feedback at our community presentation held via Zoom. SIGN IN TO COMMUNITY PRESENTATION […]
VIDEO. From the City of Half Moon Bay City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 18th, 2022 at 7:00pm by Zoom. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6sYWt5_tzNc?start=5105] Carter Park Staff Report from 4/19/2022 […]
Stay tuned for the next meeting date... San Mateo County Supervisor Horsley's Legislative Aide, Lena Silberman, reports. There was a miscommunication between Caltrans and San Mateo County Planning. SMCo Planning […]
On Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at 7:00pm, County Parks staff will present the Quarry Park Master Plan to the Midcoast Community Council (MCC). Quarry Park Master Plan Public Review Period. […]
MONDAY, JUNE 6, 2022 Beginning the week of June 6, San Mateo County Parks and the San Mateo Resource Conservation District will increase wildfire resiliency of Quarry Park and neighboring communities by […]
Conclusion of Elected Community Service Academy To continue its long-standing commitment to community engagement and education, Montara Water and Sanitary District (MWSD) initiated a three session Elected Community Service Academy […]
Come join the Coastside Fire Station #41 Grand Opening and the Half Moon Bay Volunteer Fire Department Father's Day Pancake Fundraiser Breakfast. Fire Engine Tours Silent Auction Meet Your Local […]
The San Mateo County Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Program is hosting a drop-off event in Half Moon Bay on Saturday, June 25, 2022. Make an Appointment Accepted items include cleaning products; […]
From the Midcoast Community Council (MCC). SPECIAL DATE: Tues. June 28, 2022, 6-7:30pm on Zoom At this meeting, the project team will present the results of a science-based assessment of […]
The City of Half Moon Bay has contracted with Innovate Concrete, Inc. to implement the Kelly Avenue Crosswalks Project. The project is located at and through the intersections of Kelly […]
The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) meeting on Thursday, July 7th, 2022 @ 6:30pm - 8:00pm by Zoom. AGENDA 1. Update on the Operation of E-Bikes and Other Devices on Trails […]
The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) consists of seven Half Moon Bay citizens who advise the City Council, Planning Commission, and the Parks and Recreation […]
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (MROSD, now named Midpen) offers design options for the Purisima-to-the-Sea Trail and Parking Area Project. They would also like your input on the Purisima Multimodal […]
Dear Friends, I'm hosting district events this year where I can talk directly with folks who live in our communities. In continuing the tradition of my predecessor's "Java with Jerry," […]
SR-1 Multi-Asset Roadway Rehabilitation Instructions for Joining Online Public Meeting – SR-1 Multi-Asset Roadway Rehabilitation When: Thursday, July 21, 2022 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Pacific Time Please click the […]
Beginning Monday, July 25, 2022, PG&E will begin work on the Highway 1 Utility Relocation Project. As a first step in the City’s Highway 1 North Safety and Operational Improvements […]
Network and Mingle With Your Coastside Neighbors! The City of Half Moon Bay encourages residents to host block parties on National Night Out, Tuesday, August 2, 2022. We'll help jump-start block parties […]
The Half Moon Bay City Council is scheduled to review the Smith Field Park Master Facilities Conceptual Plan at a Special City Council Meeting on Wednesday, August 3rd, 2022 at […]
AGENDA. The Granada Community Services District (GCSD) will be holding a special meeting on Thursday evening at 6:30 to review and vote on the proposed sewer fee increases. The link […]
NEW ZOOM LINK. Hello Everyone, Due to an Amazon Web Services issue, our current agenda website host Granicus, cannot be accessed. We want to ensure everyone has access to the […]
Come join us at Shamrock Ranch for a free community party and fundraiser to support efforts to preserve the southern hillsides of Pacifica. Featuring Live Music, Food, and a Raffle. […]
Rate Study Workshop with Raftelis Financial Consultants Inc. (attachment) Review Financial Model Discussion of potential options for a water rate increase Rate Study Presentation COASTSIDE COUNTY WATER […]
The Granada Community Services District (GCSD) has been working on a plan for a new park on the strip of land between Obispo Road and Highway 1 in El Granada […]
The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) consists of seven Half Moon Bay citizens who advise the City Council, Planning Commission, and the Parks and Recreation […]
Hello friends of the Resource Conservation District (RCD) and clean water, It’s that time of year again for our biggest volunteer water quality event. First Flush is the first big rain of the season, when pollutants that have accumulated across the landscape during the dry season wash off the land and enter storm drains and […]
Topic: Coastside Transportation Meeting - September 2022 Time: Sep 20, 2022 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Coastside Transportation Committee September 20, 2022, 1:00 pm Due to COVID-19 this meeting will be held using zoom. Welcome / Roll Call SamTrans updates COVID-19 service impacts Ridership Report Comments on Reimagine […]
Stay tuned for the musical lineup for the Summers End Music Festival... The City of Half Moon Bay Presents The Third Annual Summer’s End Music Festival! September 24th, 2022 - 12 pm to 7 pm, Main Street and Mac Dutra Plaza City of Half Moon Bay's Recreation Supervisor, Eddie Behle, […]
From One Shoreline: "Building Solutions for a Changing Climate" ~ San Mateo County Flood & Sea Level Rise Resiliency District. This meeting will be held remotely, with no physical meetinglocation, pursuant to Government Code Section 54953(e). Participants may attend the meeting remotely via Zoom by clicking on the following link: https://oneshoreline-org.zoom.us/j/83372603572 or by […]
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District's (MROSD or Midpen) Planning and Natural Resources Committee presents. Agenda and Zoom Link In-person at the Midpen Administrative Office – 5050 El Camino Real, Los Altos, CA 94022. The meeting can be viewed in real-time at: https://openspace.zoom.us/j/81669857657 or listen to the meeting by dialing (669) 900-6833 or (346) 248-7799 (Meeting ID […]
San Mateo County Planning Commission meeting on Wednesday, October 12th, 2022 at 9:00am by Zoom. Consideration of a Coastal Development Permit to install a Wireless Traffic Operation System at various locations in the unincorporated MidCoast area of San Mateo County. This project is appealable to the California Coastal Commission. Application deemed complete on January 18, […]
Consideration of an Agritourism Event Permit for the upcoming winter holiday tree season, November 20, 2022 – December 24, 2022. No operational changes are proposed from last season. Please direct any questions to Project Planner Tiare Pena at TPena@smcgov.org. Watch remotely. Comments and questions by email. Agendas and Zoom Links The Williamson Act […]
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, Midpen (or MROSD) is conducting a community engagement and public meeting process. Sign up below to stay informed about this project via email. Join Midpen staff, partners and members of our board of directors on the Real Property Committee for an in-person public meeting and community open house on October […]
Brought to you by the City of Pacifica, the 2022 Halloween Spectacular is returning to the Community Center this year! Tickets are available now, so come by the Community Center to get your access to a screamin’ good time! We’ll be bringing back both the Haunted House and the Carnival, and to make this event as spectacular as […]
Brought to you by the City of Pacifica, the 2022 Halloween Spectacular is returning to the Community Center this year! Tickets are available now, so come by the Community Center to get your access to a screamin’ good time! We’ll be bringing back both the Haunted House and the Carnival, and to make this event as spectacular as […]
This repair is critical to the Coast Trail. Stay tuned for agenda and Zoom link. If the trail fails the detour will be a killer. DETOUR Overview DETOUR going to the SOUTH DETOUR going to the NORTH Roosevelt Ditch Collapses Access to Roosevelt Beach After Storm…Coastal Trail Next? DECEMBER 23, […]
The City of Half Moon Bay is excited to host its third annual Elections Night Out event. This year’s event will provide voters with the community environment of going to the polls on Election Day - an environment that otherwise no longer occurs since the implementation of mail-ballot voting - by offering an evening of dinner, information […]
OWN VOICE. ~ InPerspective by Gregg Dieguez — The MCC will be holding a community Zoom workshop in collaboration with the County Department of Public Works on Tues. Nov. 1st @ 1:30. Montara School Traffic Safety Workshop: Nov. 1 OCTOBER 19, 2022 Khoa Vo, DPW Deputy Director – Road Services, will speak to alternative solutions […]
On Zoom Tuesday, November 1, 7:00–8:30 P.M. On Tuesday, November 1 at 7:00 P.M. join us on Zoom for a virtual meeting to learn about the San Mateo County Parks Department’s Climate & Habitat Resiliency Plan for Pescadero Creek County Park. Pescadero Creek County Park is a 5,943-acre park, the vast majority is redwood and Douglas […]
The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) consists of seven Half Moon Bay citizens who advise the City Council, Planning Commission, and the Parks and Recreation Commission. In the past, the Committee addressed the development, maintenance, and implementation of the City’s Bicycle & Pedestrian Master Plan and the Bicycle and Pedestrian Design Guidelines. As […]
Join us for the upcoming Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meeting on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom. At this meeting there will be a discussion about the results of the City’s e-bike and electric motorized vehicles survey which was conducted this past summer to gain community feedback about electric vehicle usage […]
The City will be hosting a pop-up informational event at Frenchman’s Creek Park on Saturday, November 5 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. This is an additional opportunity for you to learn about the proposed park improvement project and share your ideas! In FY 2018-19, under the Parks Master Plan Implementation Program of the City’s Capital […]
Public Comment Opportunity. ZOOM. Viewing the meeting in real-time at: https://openspace.zoom.us/j/82664818496 or listening to the meeting by dialing (669) 900-6833 or (346) 248-7799 (Meeting ID 82664818496). The specific components of the Purisima-to-the-Sea Trail and parking area project are: Approximately 5 miles of new trail linking to the existing Purisima Creek Redwoods Open Space Preserve trail system. New […]
Press Release: 10:00 p.m. on October 12, 2022 El Granada, CA – Please join Coastside Fire Protection District for an open house at Coastside Fire Station 41 in El Granada on Saturday, November 12, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to noon. Learn about the services provided by the Coastside Fire Protection District, meet the firefighters, see […]
MCC Special Meeting agenda for Wednesday, November 30, 2022, 7pm The meeting will be conducted remotely as a telephone and video conference via Zoom (link). There will be no public meeting room for the meeting. Instructions for accessing the meeting and for making comments are available at the top of the agenda. This will be […]
The Montara Water and Sanitary District franchise agreement with Recology of the Coast requires the District to annually assess the solid waste disposal rates by January 1 in accordance with an agreed upon formula. Pursuant to the franchise agreement, Recology of the Coast provided calculations required for the index-based rate increase effective January 1, 2023 […]