Pillar Point Harbor’s Johnson Pier Terminus Project Has Near Miss for US Dept of Transportation Port Infrastructure Development Program 2025 Grant, But Looks Strong for 2026 Round

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VIDEO. From the San Mateo County Harbor District Commissioner’s regular meeting on Wednesday, May 20th, 2025 meeting, at 10:00am, as a hybrid meeting with remote comments. Meetings are held in person at the SMCHD Administration Building, 504 Avenue Alhambra, Ste. 200, El Granada.  Agenda. Staff Report Item #Eb: Operations Report by John Moren, Director of Operations.

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Pillar Point Harbor Johnson Pier Commercial Fishing Terminus Expansion Project’s Grant Application for the Port Infrastructure Development Program has been Accepted; June 4, 2025

Johnson Pier Expansion/Dock Replacement Plans are 90% Complete; Final Permitting Underway; May 4, 2023

Harbor GM Presents to the MCC the Future Capital Improvements of Pillar Point Harbor: Johnson Pier, Dredge, ADA Bathrooms, Boat Ramp and More; February 2, 2023

Pillar Point Harbor Applies for $3M Grant to Rebuild Johnson Pier’s Vehicle and Electrical Capacity and Create 600 Local Jobs; December 22, 2022

Ever Wonder Who Pillar Point Harbor’s Johnson Pier is Named After?; August 1, 2022

After 30 Years San Mateo Harbor District Approves Funding for Johnson Pier Redesign for $1.2 Million; October 27, 2021

Pillar Point Harbor Staff Ask Board to Fund Failing Johnson Pier Redesign to Prepare for Grant Hunting; October 13, 2021

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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.