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CONSENT AGENDA. From the San Mateo County Harbor District meetings on Wednesday, March 19th, 2025 at 10:00am as a hybrid meeting. Public comment only in person or by email. Meetings are currently being held in person at the SMCHD Administration Building, 504 Avenue Alhambra, Ste. 200, El Granada. Agenda.
Recommended Motion: Receive Surfers Beach Project financial update and approve the remaining $330,868 of the proposal from consultant Brad Damitz and subconsultants MTS, Coastal Futures, and Wood Biological Consulting for the Surfers Beach Restoration Pilot Project, environmental compliance, project management, biological surveys and monitoring, and approve an increase in Capital Expenditure Appropriations of $330,868 to be funded by available Non-Personnel Expenditures and grant funds.
San Mateo County Harbor District Project Webpage for Surfer’s Beach and Pillar Point Harbor East Outer Harbor Dredge Project to Include Surfers Beach Replenishment and Eelgrass Mitigation Plan
CONSENT AGENDA STAFF REPORT. Surfers Beach Restoration Pilot Project:
- Financial status update and Proposal for Project Management
- Environmental Compliance
- Biological
- Survey
- Surfing Conditions Monitoring
Subject: Surfers Beach Project Planning and Permitng Process Overview; February 15, 2024
Surfers Beach Pilot Restoration Project Progress UpdateDownload







More on Dredging, Sand Replacement and Artificial Reefs on Coastside Buzz
Harbor District Webpage: Pillar Point Harbor – East Outer Harbor Dredge Project to Include Surfers Beach Replenishment and Eelgrass Mitigation Plan
Midcoast Community Council Webpage: Surfers’ Beach Pilot Restoration Project (Harbor District)
More on Pillar Point Dredge and Surfers Beach Sand Replenishment Pilot on Coastside Buzz
San Mateo County Harbor District Awarded $3M for the “Surfers Beach Pilot Restoration Project” including the Dredging of Pillar Point Harbor by the Ocean Protections Council; September 11, 2024
With Increasing Frustration for the 10-Year Dredge Project Permitting Process, San Mateo County Harbor Commission Asks for a Historical Accounting for the Public; February 29, 2024
Pillar Point Harbor Pilot Dredge Project is Approved by the California Coastal Commission in 10 Minutes after 50 Years; September 6, 2023
As Construction Costs Skyrocket, Harbor District Reassigns some CIP Projects to Future Years; Safety and Dredge Still Top Priorities; August 31, 2023
Pillar Point Harbor Dredge Project Tracking All Permits; 80-90% Confident to Start in Spring 2024 for Eel Grass Season; August 23, 2023
Stay Tuned to PROJECT DREDGE ~ Brought to You by Tommy Tsunami Surf Company; October 6, 2022
FUNDED! Pillar Point Harbor East Outer Harbor to Surfers Beach Dredge Project and Eel Grass Mitigation; June 16, 2022
Update on Surfers Beach Dredging for Beach Replenishment and Eel Grass Mitigation; March 4, 2021
Surfers Beach Pilot Project Update: Dredging, Beach Replenishment and Eel Grass; April 21, 2020
Artificial Reefs (and Dredging) as a Solution on Coastside Buzz
More on the San Mateo County Harbor District on Coastside Buzz
San Mateo County Harbor District Board Meetings ~ 3rd Wednesday @ 10:00am
Watch remotely. Comments and questions by email.
Please note that email correspondence sent to or from members of the Harbor Commission via the District’s website are considered public records and may be subject to disclosure and additional distribution pursuant to the Public Records Act and the Brown Act.
Harbor District Agendas and Remote Meeting Links
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2025 Board of Harbor Commissioners Contact Information:
Please note that email correspondence sent to or from Members of the Harbor Commission via the District’s website are considered public records and may be subject to disclosure and additional distribution pursuant to the Public Records Act and the Brown Act.
To email the entire Harbor Commission, click here.

Kathryn Slater-Carter ~ District 3
Position: Chair
Term: 2023-2027
Email: [email protected]
George Domurat ~ District 2
Position: Vice Chair
Term: 2023-2027
Email: [email protected]
William Zemke ~ District 1
Position: Secretary
Term: 2021 -2025
mail: [email protected]
Tom Mattusch ~ District 4
Position: Treasurer
Term: 2021-2025
Email: [email protected]
Virginia Chang Kiraly ~ District 5
Position: Commissioner
Term: 2021-2025
Email: [email protected]
District Office: 504 Avenue Alhambra, Ste. 200, El Granada, CA 94018
Mailing Address: PO Box 1449, El Granada, CA 94018
Phone: (650) 583-4400 Fax: (650) 583-4614

Pillar Point without the harbor.


Shoaling will be dredged soon.