With Local Control Stolen by the Threat of the State’s Housing Element and Builders Remedy, Midcoast Community Council Votes 5-2 to Amend the LCP Regardless of Infrastructure Deficits

VIDEO. From the Midcoast Community Council (MCC) meeting on Wednesday, July 22nd, 2026 at 7:00pm, as a hybrid meeting with remote comment.  Agenda.  Item #5b: “Proposed amendment to County’s 40-unit housing cap policy. Speaker: Bharat Singh, Planning Services Manager, SMC Planning and Building Report from the County’s public meeting on June 30, 2026 and follow-up discussion on the proposed amendment to the County’s Local Coastal Program Policy 1.23 d.(2), which regulates annual residential building permits in the unincorporated Coastside. Desired outcome: Discuss and consider any further actions by the MCC.



More on the Midcoast LCP Amendment

SURVEY. San Mateo County Planning Explains Strategies for Midcoast Building Permit CDP Amendment Process after Cypress Point 71-Unit Allocation: Vote by Friday, July 3rd at 5:00pm;

San Mateo County Planning to Hold Public Meeting on Midcoast Building Permit CDP at Supervisor Mueller’s Office with Remote Option
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San Mateo County Planning Tries to Amend Mid-Coast LCP To Allow More Building but Planning Commissioner and MCC Push Back; Supervisor Mueller Asks Staff to Return to MCC with Alternatives;

Cypress Point’s 71 Housing Units Exceed San Mateo County’s Midcoast LCP Limit of 40 New Units/Year: Planning Permits Still a Go, Active Building Permits a Go, but No New Building Permits Until 2028;


More on the MCC on Coastside Buzz



Midcoast Community Council (MCC) Meetings ~ 2nd & 4th Wednesdays @ 7:00pm

The MCC is an elected Municipal Advisory Council to the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, representing unincorporated Montara, Moss Beach, El Granada, Princeton, and Miramar.

The MCC has at-large elections.

Regular MCC meetings are on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM at Granada Community Services District (GCSD) meeting room, 504 Ave Alhambra, third floor, El Granada. 
Meetings are in hybrid format and the public is encouraged to attend remotely. All MCC meetings are open to the public, and are agendized and posted according to the requirements of the Brown Act.

MCC Agendas and Zoom Links
Regular meeting agendas are posted 72 hours in advance.
Special meeting agendas are posted 24 hours in advance.
Comments by email, remotely or in person.

Archived MCC meeting videos on PCTv

Lots and Lots of Documents!   Check out the menu bar.   Thanks to exMCC’s Lisa Ketcham for an incredibly well curated website archive on local planning issues.

Subscribe to MCC agendas via email, send email to MCC-Agendas+subscribe@googlegroups.com

2026 Midcoast Community Councilmembers

Reach Every MCC Councilmember a with one email:
midcoastcommunitycouncil@gmail.com
P.O. Box 248, Moss Beach, CA 94038

Kimberly Williams, Chair – 1st Term Ends: Dec 2026
Email: midcoast.kimberlyw@gmail.com

Scott Bollinger, Vice Chair – 1st Term Ends: Dec 2026
Phone: 650-773-4425
Email: scottbollingerMCC@gmail.com

Claire Toutant, Secretary – 3rd Term Ends: Dec. 2026
Phone: 650-676-5847‬
Email: midcoast.claire@gmail.com

Gus Mattammal, Treasurer – 1st Term Ends: Dec 2026
Phone: 650-451-5335
Email: midcoastgus@gmail.com

Connie Santilli – 1st Term Ends: Dec 2028
Email: mccconnies@gmail.com

Antonio Conte – 1st Term Ends: Dec 2028
Email: aconte.mcc@gmail.com

David Santoro – 1st Term Ends: Dec 2028
Email: Davidmidcoastcc@gmail.com

MCC March 25, 2026 with two new council members. From the left: Antonio Conte, David Santoro, Connie Santilli, Kimberly Williams (Chair), Claire Toutant and Scott Bollinger (Gus Mattamal absent).

Early 2026 MCC. From the left: Gus Mattammal, Connie Santilli,  Kimberly Williams, Claire Toutant and Scott Bollinger.
2025 MCC. From the left: Kevin Sniecinski (resigned), Connie Santilli, Gus Mattammal, Claire Toutant, Kimberly Williams, Scott Bollinger and Chris Rogers (resigned).


San Mateo County Board of Supervisors (BoS) Agendas

The Supervisors meet on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 9:00am, as a hybrid meeting.

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