Pillar Point Harbor Launch Ramp and Restroom Rehabilitation Project Approved by Coastal Commission; Grant Funding Search for Construction to Follow

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CONSENT AGENDA. From the California Coastal Commission meeting on Friday, November 7th, 2025 at 9:00am, as a hybrid meeting with remote comment.  Coastal Commissioners.
Staff Report for Item #13a.  Exhibits. 
“Application by San Mateo County Harbor District to replace boat launch ramp and boarding floats; replace public restroom near boat launch, including outdoor shower and fish cleaning station; install infiltration basin to capture water from outdoor shower and other runoff sources; replace benches and interpretive signage; and re-stripe and re-pave portions of the nearby parking lot and walkways to improve accessibility, all at Pillar Point Harbor in unincorporated San Mateo County.”

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More on the Pillar Point Harbor Boat Ramp

Harbor District Begins Discussion on Concept to Re-Route Deek Creek’s Current Outfall to Surfer’s Beach via a Burnham Strip Bioswale to Keep Boat Ramp Clear and Clean Stormwater; October 16, 2025

San Mateo County Harbor District Moves Forward with Pillar Point Harbor Launch Ramp, Boat Rinse Station, Lighting and ADA Restroom Project 60% Design Cost Estimate $4M; May 22, 2025

San Mateo County Pillar Point Harbor Launch Ramp, Restroom and Boat Rinse Replacement Project is out for Design, Engineering and Permitting; July 23, 2024

San Mateo Harbor District Buys 6 Lots Above Pillar Point Harbor Boat Ramp for $8.5M with General Funds to Expand Parking; November 15, 2023

Boating and Waterways Commission Meeting, June 23, 2023: Pillar Point Harbor Boat Launch Facility

Pillar Point Harbor To Begin Excavation of the Easy Launch Boat Ramps to Remove Sand Accumulated by the Storms; May 31, 2023

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San Mateo County Harbor District Board Meetings ~ 3rd Wednesday @ 10:00am

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Kathryn Slater-Carter ~ District 3
Position: Chair
Term: 2023-2027
Email: kslater-carter@smharbor.com

George Domurat ~ District 2
Position: Vice Chair
Term: 2023-2027
Email: gdomurat@smharbor.com

William Zemke ~ District 1
Position: Secretary
Term: 2021 -2025
mail: wzemke@smharbor.com

Tom Mattusch ~ District 4
Position: Treasurer
Term: 2021-2025
Email: tmattusch@smharbor.com

Virginia Chang Kiraly ~ District 5
Position: Commissioner
Term: 2021-2025
Email: vchang-kiraly@smharbor.com

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.