- 9_Solana Beach EIR_HiRes
- Master Environmental
Impact Report Solana Beach Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Management Strategies
- Master Environmental
Impact Report Solana Beach Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Management Strategies
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- TABLE OF CONTENTS (cont.)
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- ABBREVIATIONS AND
ACRONYMS
- SUMMARY
- Study Area
- Alternative Policies and
Programs
- Environmental Impacts
- Table S-1. Summary of
Environmental Impacts and Mitigation Measures
- Table S-1. Summary of
Environmental Impacts and Mitigation Measures (cont.)
- Table S-1. Summary of
Environmental Impacts and Mitigation Measures (cont.)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts That Can Be Avoided or Mitigated (Section 151 26[c] of the State
CEQA Guidelines)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts That Can Be Avoided or Mitigated (Section 151 26[c] of the State
CEQA Guidelines) (cont.)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts That Can Be Avoided or Mitigated (Section 151 26[c] of the State
CEQA Guidelines) (cont.)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts That Can Be Avoided or Mitigated (Section 151 26[c] of the State
CEQA Guidelines) (cont.)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts That Can Be Avoided or Mitigated (Section 151 26[c] of the State
CEQA Guidelines) (cont.)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts That Can Be Avoided or Mitigated (Section 151 26[c] of the State
CEQA Guidelines) (cont.)
- INTRODUCTION
- Figure 1-1. Regional
Location Map
- Figure 1-2. Project
Vicinity Map
- History and Background
- Figure 1-3. Littoral
Cells in the San Diego Region
- Goals and Objectives
- Goals and Objectives
(cont.)
- Areas of Known
Controversy
- Table 1-1. Related
Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Studies
- Table 1-2. Matrix of Key
Approvals and Permits
- General Legal Principles
Governing the Preparation of Master EIRs and Environmental Analysis for
"Subsequent Projects" Identified in MEIRs
- Finding a Subsequent
Project to be "Within the Scope" of the Earlier Project and Master EIR
- The Use of Focused EIRs
for Subsequent Projects Identified in a Master EIR
- Intended Use of This MEIR
in Relation to Proposed Management Strategies
- Repeal of Shoreline and
Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Planned Coastal Retreat
Policy
- PROJECT DESCRIPTION
- Figure 2-1. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Figure 2-2. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Figure 2-3. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Figure 2-4. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Figure 2-5. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Figure 2-6. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Figure 2-7. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Characteristics
- Characteristics (cont.)
- Intensity
- Shotcrete Walls
- Cobble Berms
- Table 2-1. Estimated
Construction and Maintenance Costs for Shoreline and Bluff Protection
Devices
- Sand Replenishment and
Retention Program Alternative
- Sand Replenishment
- Sand Retention Structures
- Location
- California Coastal
Commission Sand Mitigation Fee
- Table 2-2. Cost of Sand
Replenishment Strategy without Retention Structures
- Table 2-3. Cost of Sand
Replenishment Strategy with Retention Structures (in Millions of Year 2002
Dollars)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- The Legal Effect of
Having an Approved Local Coastal Program
- Intensity
- Cost to Purchase Homes
- Table 2-4. Cost to
Acquire Homes and Condominiums in 100-Year Retreat Zone (Year 2002 Dollars)
- Cost to Relocate
Residents
- Table 2-6. Cost to
Relocate Utilities in 100-Year Retreat Zone (Year 2002 Dollars)
- Loss of Property Tax
Revenue
- Potential Local Sources
- Transient Occupancy Taxes
(TOT)
- Community Facilities
District (Mello-Roos)
- Infrastructure Financing
Districts
- Figure 2-8. Sand
Replenishment and Retention Example
- ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ANALYSES
- Figure 3.1-1 Peninsular
Ranges Geomorphic Province
- Figure 3.1-2 Soil Map
- Geologic Setting
- Figure 3.1-3 Typical
Erosional Coastal Profile
- Figure 3.1-4 Generalized
Coastal Morphology
- Torrey Sandstone
- "Beach Ridge" Type
Deposits
- Artificial Fill
- Table 3.1-1. Seismic
Parameters for Major Active and Potentially Active Faults Affecting Solana
Beach
- Alternative 1 No
Project - Continuation of Existing Policy
- Figure 3.1-5 Regional
Fault Map
- Effects of Seawalls on
Shoreline Erosion
- Short-term Effects
- Long-term Effects
- Long-term Loss of Beach
Width
- Figure 3.1-6 Long-term
Effects of a Seawall on a Retreating Shore
- Seawall Design Effects on
Beach Response
- Effects of Plugs and
Fills on Shoreline Erosion and Beaches
- Effects of Revetments on
Shoreline Erosion and Beaches
- Effects of Cobble Berms
on Coastal Upper Bluffs
- Mitigation
- Alternative 2 Repeal of
the Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Alternative 3 Sand
Replenishment and Retention Program
- Mitigation
- Alternative 4 Planned
Coastal Retreat
- Analytical Methods
- Rates of Retreat of the
Solana Beach Coast
- Table 3.1-2 Coastal
Retreat Rates in Solana Beach and Vicinity
- Summary
- Environmental Setting
- Figure 3.2-1 Solana Beach
Project Existing Land Use
- Alternative 1 No
Project - Continuation of Existing Policy
- Alternative 2 Repeal of
the Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Alternative 3 Sand
Replenishment and Retention Program
- Alternative 4 Planned
Coastal Retreat Policy
- Biological Resources
- Wildlife
- Sensitive Species and
Habitats
- Regional Conservation
Planning
- Alternative 1 No
Project - Continuation of Existing Policy
- Alternative 2 Repeal of
the Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Sand Replenishment
- Sand Retention
- Alternative 4 Planned
Coastal Retreat Policy
- Recreation and Public
Access
- Alternative 1 No
Project - Continuation of Existing Policy
- Figure 3.4-1 Recreation
and Public Access Areas
- Mitigation
- Alternative 2 Repeal of
the Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Alternative 3 Sand
Replenishment and Retention Program
- Alternative 4 Planned
Coastal Retreat Policy
- Population and Housing
- Alternative 1 No
Project - Continuation of Existing Policy
- Alternative 3 Sand
Replenishment and Retention Program
- Mitigation
- Existing Goals,
Objectives, and Policies
- Significance Criteria and
Methodology
- Table 3.6-1 Existing
Cliffs
- Table 3.6-2 Visual
Characteristics of Alternatives
- Visual Environment of the
Study Area
- Figure 3.6-1 Existing
Cliffs Solana Beach
- Views from the Beach
- Figure 3.6-2 Typical Sea
Walls
- Figure 3.6-3 Typical Sea
Cave Fills/Plugs
- Figure 3.6-4 Typical
Gunite Covering
- Figure 3.6-5 Typical
Revetments
- Alternative 1 No
Project Continuation of Existing Policy
- Alternative 2 - Repeal of
the Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Alternative 3 Sand
Replenishment and Retention Program
- Utilities and Service
Systems
- Alternative 2 Repeal of
the Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Mitigation
- CUMULATIVE IMPACTS
- Affected Environment
- Draft Policy on Coastal
Erosion Planning and Response, The Resources Agency of California, March 26,
2001
- California Coastal
Sediment Management Workgroup (CSMW)
- Regional Beach Sand
Retention Strategy, SANDAG, October 2001
- Cumulative Environmental
Impacts
- No Project Alternative
Continuation of Existing Policy
- Planned Coastal Retreat
Policy Alternative
- GROWTH-INDUCING IMPACTS
- SIGNIFICANT UNAVOIDABLE
ADVERSE IMPACTS
- IRREVERSIBLE CHANGES AND
IRRETRIEVABLE COMMITMENT OF RESOURCES
- EFFECTS NOT FOUND TO BE
SIGNIFICANT
- PUBLIC AND AGENCY
INVOLVEMENT
- Summary of Potential
Environmental Issues Identified
- REFERENCES
- REFERENCES (cont.)
- REFERENCES (cont.)
- REFERENCES (cont.)
- REFERENCES (cont.)
- REFERENCES (cont.)
- REFERENCES (cont.)
- LIST OF PREPARERS
- APPENDIX A. 1994
SHORELINE AND COASTAL BLUFF PROTECTION ORDINANCE
- Attachment 1. Shoreline
and Coastal Bluff Protection
- Findings and declarations
- Policy
- Coastal Act requirements
- Prohibition - Permit
requirements
- Application fee
- City council decisions
- Temporary emergency
permits
- Maintenance and repair of
defense structures
- Violations
- APPENDIX B. NOTICE OF
PREPARATION
- Notice of Preparation of
a Draft Environment Impact Report
- APPENDIX C.1 COMMENTS ON
NOTICE OF PREPARATION AND SCOPING MEETING
- Input to the
EnvironmentalMpact Report Preparation for the City of Solana BEqach
Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Requirements of the EIR
(California Code of Regulations, Chapter 3 Guidelines for Implementation of
CEQA)
- Requirements of the EIR
(California Code of Regulations, Chapter 3 Guidelines for Implementation of
CEQA) (cont.)
- Requirements of the EIR
(California Code of Regulations, Chapter 3 Guidelines for Implementation of
CEQA) (cont.)
- Requirements of the EIR
(California Code of Regulations, Chapter 3 Guidelines for Implementation of
CEQA) (cont.)
- Sample of seawalls
permitted in Solana Beach containing an erodible mixture of concrete
- Requirements of the EIR
(California Code of Regulations, Chapter 3 Guidelines for Implementation of
CEQA) (cont.)
- Sand Mitigation Fee
Policy Implementation Concerns
- Policy Concern 2:
Site-specific retreat rates are not being used in calculation of the fees
- Figure 1 Bluff Erosion
- Figure 2 Model of Bluff
Erosion Rate
- Recommended Action for
Concern 3
- Policy Concern 5:
Improper Accounting for Recession to the Angle of Repose
- Figure 4 Volume of sand
denied beach by not allowing bluff to achieve angle of repose
- Table 1 Summary of
Improper Mitigation over the Length of Solana Beach (1.4 miles) for a 75 ft
high bluff and assumption of 75% beach building material in eroded bluff
- Figure 6 Bluff area lost
due to long term and episodic retreat
- Figure 7 Sand loss via
recession to the angle of repose
- EIR Scoping Comments
- The Environmental Setting
(Section 15125)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts (Section 15126.2)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts (Section 15126.2) (cont.)
- Mitigation Measures
(Section 15126.4)
- The Planned Retreat
Approach
- Shoreline protection
projects
- Cumulative Impacts
(Section 15130)
- Comments ofr EIR Hearing
4-10-01
- Comments ofr EIR Hearing
4-10-01 (cont.)
- The Best Solution for the
Beaches in Solana Beach & Encinitas
- San Diego Beach Erosion
has been Studied to Death
- Dear Editor of Coast
News, 3-9-00
- Request for an EIR & a
Moratorium on Bluff Projects
- Edge Effect Erosion
- Some quotes from the
Article of Steve Aceti's on July 5, 2000
- Public Scoping Meeting
for the Solana Beach Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Public Scoping Meeting
for the Solana Beach Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
(cont.)
- Solana Beach Shoreline
and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance EIR
- Fax Transmittal Form
- Solana Beach Shoreline
and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance EIR
- Permits
- Water Quality
Certification
- Project/Site Planning
- Chemical and Waste
Management
- Chemical and Waste
Management (cont.)
- The Department of Fish
and Game has reviewed Notice of Preparation for the Solana Beach Shoreline
and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance Draft Environment Impact Report
- The Department of Fish
and Game has reviewed Notice of Preparation for the Solana Beach Shoreline
and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance Draft Environment Impact Report
(cont.)
- Draft Environmental
Impact Report (EIR) on Coastal Bluff Protection
- Draft Environmental
Impact Report (EIR) on Coastal Bluff Protection (cont.)
- Draft Environmental
Impact Report (EIR) on Coastal Bluff Protection (cont.)
- Solana Beach Shoreline &
Coastal Bluff Ordinance Environmental Impact Report
- Conclusions
- Conclusions (cont.)
- APPENDIX C.2 SUMMARY OF
SCOPING COMMENTS
- APPENDIX C.2 SUMMARY OF
SCOPING COMMENTS
- APPENDIX C.2 SUMMARY OF
SCOPING COMMENTS (cont.)
- APPENDIX C.2 SUMMARY OF
SCOPING COMMENTS (cont.)
- APPENDIX C.2 SUMMARY OF
SCOPING COMMENTS (cont.)
- APPENDIX C.2 SUMMARY OF
SCOPING COMMENTS (cont.)
- APPENDIX D. FUNDING
SOLANA BEACH SHORELINE AND COASTAL BLUFF PROTECTION MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
REPORT
- Funding Solana Beach
Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Management Strategies
- General Limiting
Conditions
- Beach Sand Replenishment
Program Alternative
- Implementation Costs
- Cost to Purchase Homes
- Cost to Relocate
Residents
- Cost to Relocate
Utilities
- Federal Government
Sources
- Potential Local Sources
- General Obligation Bonds
- Utility Users Tax
- Storm Drain Fees
- Infrastracture Financing
Districts
- Planned Coastal Retreat
Alternative
- Planned Coastal Retreat
Alternative (cont.)
- Table 1. Cost of Sand
Replenishment Strategy (in Millions of Year 2002 Dollars)
- Table 2. Cost of Sand
Replenishment Strategy (in Millions of Year 2002 Dollars)
- Table 3. Comparable Home
Sales in the Solana Beach Coastal Zone
- Table 3. Comparable Home
Sales in the Solana Beach Coastal Zone (cont.)
- Table 4. Cost to Acquire
Homes and Condominiums in 100-Year Retreat Zone (Year 2002 Dollars)
- Table 5. Cost to Relocate
Residents in 100-Year Retreat Zone (Year 2002 Dollars)
- Table 6. Cost to Relocate
Utilities in 100-Year Retreat Zone (Year 2002 Dollars)
- Table 7. Total Estimated
Cost of Planned Retreat Alternative (Year 2002 Dollars)
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- TABLE OF CONTENTS (cont.)
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- ABBREVIATIONS AND
ACRONYMS
- SUMMARY
- Study Area
- Alternative Policies and
Programs
- Environmental Impacts
- Table S-1. Summary of
Environmental Impacts and Mitigation Measures
- Table S-1. Summary of
Environmental Impacts and Mitigation Measures (cont.)
- Table S-1. Summary of
Environmental Impacts and Mitigation Measures (cont.)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts That Can Be Avoided or Mitigated (Section 151 26[c] of the State
CEQA Guidelines)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts That Can Be Avoided or Mitigated (Section 151 26[c] of the State
CEQA Guidelines) (cont.)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts That Can Be Avoided or Mitigated (Section 151 26[c] of the State
CEQA Guidelines) (cont.)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts That Can Be Avoided or Mitigated (Section 151 26[c] of the State
CEQA Guidelines) (cont.)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts That Can Be Avoided or Mitigated (Section 151 26[c] of the State
CEQA Guidelines) (cont.)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts That Can Be Avoided or Mitigated (Section 151 26[c] of the State
CEQA Guidelines) (cont.)
- INTRODUCTION
- Figure 1-1. Regional
Location Map
- Figure 1-2. Project
Vicinity Map
- History and Background
- Figure 1-3. Littoral
Cells in the San Diego Region
- Goals and Objectives
- Goals and Objectives
(cont.)
- Areas of Known
Controversy
- Table 1-1. Related
Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Studies
- Table 1-2. Matrix of Key
Approvals and Permits
- General Legal Principles
Governing the Preparation of Master EIRs and Environmental Analysis for
"Subsequent Projects" Identified in MEIRs
- Finding a Subsequent
Project to be "Within the Scope" of the Earlier Project and Master EIR
- The Use of Focused EIRs
for Subsequent Projects Identified in a Master EIR
- Intended Use of This MEIR
in Relation to Proposed Management Strategies
- Repeal of Shoreline and
Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Planned Coastal Retreat
Policy
- PROJECT DESCRIPTION
- Figure 2-1. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Figure 2-2. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Figure 2-3. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Figure 2-4. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Figure 2-5. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Figure 2-6. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Figure 2-7. Existing
Shoreline Protection and Estimated Setback Lines as of 1997
- Characteristics
- Characteristics (cont.)
- Intensity
- Shotcrete Walls
- Cobble Berms
- Table 2-1. Estimated
Construction and Maintenance Costs for Shoreline and Bluff Protection
Devices
- Sand Replenishment and
Retention Program Alternative
- Sand Replenishment
- Sand Retention Structures
- Location
- California Coastal
Commission Sand Mitigation Fee
- Table 2-2. Cost of Sand
Replenishment Strategy without Retention Structures
- Table 2-3. Cost of Sand
Replenishment Strategy with Retention Structures (in Millions of Year 2002
Dollars)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- Legal Background of
Implementation of the Planned Retreat Alternative (cont.)
- The Legal Effect of
Having an Approved Local Coastal Program
- Intensity
- Cost to Purchase Homes
- Table 2-4. Cost to
Acquire Homes and Condominiums in 100-Year Retreat Zone (Year 2002 Dollars)
- Cost to Relocate
Residents
- Table 2-6. Cost to
Relocate Utilities in 100-Year Retreat Zone (Year 2002 Dollars)
- Loss of Property Tax
Revenue
- Potential Local Sources
- Transient Occupancy Taxes
(TOT)
- Community Facilities
District (Mello-Roos)
- Infrastructure Financing
Districts
- Figure 2-8. Sand
Replenishment and Retention Example
- ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ANALYSES
- Figure 3.1-1 Peninsular
Ranges Geomorphic Province
- Figure 3.1-2 Soil Map
- Geologic Setting
- Figure 3.1-3 Typical
Erosional Coastal Profile
- Figure 3.1-4 Generalized
Coastal Morphology
- Torrey Sandstone
- "Beach Ridge" Type
Deposits
- Artificial Fill
- Table 3.1-1. Seismic
Parameters for Major Active and Potentially Active Faults Affecting Solana
Beach
- Alternative 1 No
Project - Continuation of Existing Policy
- Figure 3.1-5 Regional
Fault Map
- Effects of Seawalls on
Shoreline Erosion
- Short-term Effects
- Long-term Effects
- Long-term Loss of Beach
Width
- Figure 3.1-6 Long-term
Effects of a Seawall on a Retreating Shore
- Seawall Design Effects on
Beach Response
- Effects of Plugs and
Fills on Shoreline Erosion and Beaches
- Effects of Revetments on
Shoreline Erosion and Beaches
- Effects of Cobble Berms
on Coastal Upper Bluffs
- Mitigation
- Alternative 2 Repeal of
the Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Alternative 3 Sand
Replenishment and Retention Program
- Mitigation
- Alternative 4 Planned
Coastal Retreat
- Analytical Methods
- Rates of Retreat of the
Solana Beach Coast
- Table 3.1-2 Coastal
Retreat Rates in Solana Beach and Vicinity
- Summary
- Environmental Setting
- Figure 3.2-1 Solana Beach
Project Existing Land Use
- Alternative 1 No
Project - Continuation of Existing Policy
- Alternative 2 Repeal of
the Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Alternative 3 Sand
Replenishment and Retention Program
- Alternative 4 Planned
Coastal Retreat Policy
- Biological Resources
- Wildlife
- Sensitive Species and
Habitats
- Regional Conservation
Planning
- Alternative 1 No
Project - Continuation of Existing Policy
- Alternative 2 Repeal of
the Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Sand Replenishment
- Sand Retention
- Alternative 4 Planned
Coastal Retreat Policy
- Recreation and Public
Access
- Alternative 1 No
Project - Continuation of Existing Policy
- Figure 3.4-1 Recreation
and Public Access Areas
- Mitigation
- Alternative 2 Repeal of
the Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Alternative 3 Sand
Replenishment and Retention Program
- Alternative 4 Planned
Coastal Retreat Policy
- Population and Housing
- Alternative 1 No
Project - Continuation of Existing Policy
- Alternative 3 Sand
Replenishment and Retention Program
- Mitigation
- Existing Goals,
Objectives, and Policies
- Significance Criteria and
Methodology
- Table 3.6-1 Existing
Cliffs
- Table 3.6-2 Visual
Characteristics of Alternatives
- Visual Environment of the
Study Area
- Figure 3.6-1 Existing
Cliffs Solana Beach
- Views from the Beach
- Figure 3.6-2 Typical Sea
Walls
- Figure 3.6-3 Typical Sea
Cave Fills/Plugs
- Figure 3.6-4 Typical
Gunite Covering
- Figure 3.6-5 Typical
Revetments
- Alternative 1 No
Project Continuation of Existing Policy
- Alternative 2 - Repeal of
the Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Alternative 3 Sand
Replenishment and Retention Program
- Utilities and Service
Systems
- Alternative 2 Repeal of
the Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Mitigation
- CUMULATIVE IMPACTS
- Affected Environment
- Draft Policy on Coastal
Erosion Planning and Response, The Resources Agency of California, March 26,
2001
- California Coastal
Sediment Management Workgroup (CSMW)
- Regional Beach Sand
Retention Strategy, SANDAG, October 2001
- Cumulative Environmental
Impacts
- No Project Alternative
Continuation of Existing Policy
- Planned Coastal Retreat
Policy Alternative
- GROWTH-INDUCING IMPACTS
- SIGNIFICANT UNAVOIDABLE
ADVERSE IMPACTS
- IRREVERSIBLE CHANGES AND
IRRETRIEVABLE COMMITMENT OF RESOURCES
- EFFECTS NOT FOUND TO BE
SIGNIFICANT
- PUBLIC AND AGENCY
INVOLVEMENT
- Summary of Potential
Environmental Issues Identified
- REFERENCES
- REFERENCES (cont.)
- REFERENCES (cont.)
- REFERENCES (cont.)
- REFERENCES (cont.)
- REFERENCES (cont.)
- REFERENCES (cont.)
- LIST OF PREPARERS
- APPENDIX A. 1994
SHORELINE AND COASTAL BLUFF PROTECTION ORDINANCE
- Attachment 1. Shoreline
and Coastal Bluff Protection
- Findings and declarations
- Policy
- Coastal Act requirements
- Prohibition - Permit
requirements
- Application fee
- City council decisions
- Temporary emergency
permits
- Maintenance and repair of
defense structures
- Violations
- APPENDIX B. NOTICE OF
PREPARATION
- Notice of Preparation of
a Draft Environment Impact Report
- APPENDIX C.1 COMMENTS ON
NOTICE OF PREPARATION AND SCOPING MEETING
- Input to the
EnvironmentalMpact Report Preparation for the City of Solana BEqach
Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Requirements of the EIR
(California Code of Regulations, Chapter 3 Guidelines for Implementation of
CEQA)
- Requirements of the EIR
(California Code of Regulations, Chapter 3 Guidelines for Implementation of
CEQA) (cont.)
- Requirements of the EIR
(California Code of Regulations, Chapter 3 Guidelines for Implementation of
CEQA) (cont.)
- Requirements of the EIR
(California Code of Regulations, Chapter 3 Guidelines for Implementation of
CEQA) (cont.)
- Sample of seawalls
permitted in Solana Beach containing an erodible mixture of concrete
- Requirements of the EIR
(California Code of Regulations, Chapter 3 Guidelines for Implementation of
CEQA) (cont.)
- Sand Mitigation Fee
Policy Implementation Concerns
- Policy Concern 2:
Site-specific retreat rates are not being used in calculation of the fees
- Figure 1 Bluff Erosion
- Figure 2 Model of Bluff
Erosion Rate
- Recommended Action for
Concern 3
- Policy Concern 5:
Improper Accounting for Recession to the Angle of Repose
- Figure 4 Volume of sand
denied beach by not allowing bluff to achieve angle of repose
- Table 1 Summary of
Improper Mitigation over the Length of Solana Beach (1.4 miles) for a 75 ft
high bluff and assumption of 75% beach building material in eroded bluff
- Figure 6 Bluff area lost
due to long term and episodic retreat
- Figure 7 Sand loss via
recession to the angle of repose
- EIR Scoping Comments
- The Environmental Setting
(Section 15125)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts (Section 15126.2)
- Significant Environmental
Impacts (Section 15126.2) (cont.)
- Mitigation Measures
(Section 15126.4)
- The Planned Retreat
Approach
- Shoreline protection
projects
- Cumulative Impacts
(Section 15130)
- Comments ofr EIR Hearing
4-10-01
- Comments ofr EIR Hearing
4-10-01 (cont.)
- The Best Solution for the
Beaches in Solana Beach & Encinitas
- San Diego Beach Erosion
has been Studied to Death
- Dear Editor of Coast
News, 3-9-00
- Request for an EIR & a
Moratorium on Bluff Projects
- Edge Effect Erosion
- Some quotes from the
Article of Steve Aceti's on July 5, 2000
- Public Scoping Meeting
for the Solana Beach Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
- Public Scoping Meeting
for the Solana Beach Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance
(cont.)
- Solana Beach Shoreline
and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance EIR
- Fax Transmittal Form
- Solana Beach Shoreline
and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance EIR
- Permits
- Water Quality
Certification
- Project/Site Planning
- Chemical and Waste
Management
- Chemical and Waste
Management (cont.)
- The Department of Fish
and Game has reviewed Notice of Preparation for the Solana Beach Shoreline
and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance Draft Environment Impact Report
- The Department of Fish
and Game has reviewed Notice of Preparation for the Solana Beach Shoreline
and Coastal Bluff Protection Ordinance Draft Environment Impact Report
(cont.)
- Draft Environmental
Impact Report (EIR) on Coastal Bluff Protection
- Draft Environmental
Impact Report (EIR) on Coastal Bluff Protection (cont.)
- Draft Environmental
Impact Report (EIR) on Coastal Bluff Protection (cont.)
- Solana Beach Shoreline &
Coastal Bluff Ordinance Environmental Impact Report
- Conclusions
- Conclusions (cont.)
- APPENDIX C.2 SUMMARY OF
SCOPING COMMENTS
- APPENDIX C.2 SUMMARY OF
SCOPING COMMENTS
- APPENDIX C.2 SUMMARY OF
SCOPING COMMENTS (cont.)
- APPENDIX C.2 SUMMARY OF
SCOPING COMMENTS (cont.)
- APPENDIX C.2 SUMMARY OF
SCOPING COMMENTS (cont.)
- APPENDIX C.2 SUMMARY OF
SCOPING COMMENTS (cont.)
- APPENDIX D. FUNDING
SOLANA BEACH SHORELINE AND COASTAL BLUFF PROTECTION MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES
REPORT
- Funding Solana Beach
Shoreline and Coastal Bluff Management Strategies
- General Limiting
Conditions
- Beach Sand Replenishment
Program Alternative
- Implementation Costs
- Cost to Purchase Homes
- Cost to Relocate
Residents
- Cost to Relocate
Utilities
- Federal Government
Sources
- Potential Local Sources
- General Obligation Bonds
- Utility Users Tax
- Storm Drain Fees
- Infrastracture Financing
Districts
- Planned Coastal Retreat
Alternative
- Planned Coastal Retreat
Alternative (cont.)
- Table 1. Cost of Sand
Replenishment Strategy (in Millions of Year 2002 Dollars)
- Table 2. Cost of Sand
Replenishment Strategy (in Millions of Year 2002 Dollars)
- Table 3. Comparable Home
Sales in the Solana Beach Coastal Zone
- Table 3. Comparable Home
Sales in the Solana Beach Coastal Zone (cont.)
- Table 4. Cost to Acquire
Homes and Condominiums in 100-Year Retreat Zone (Year 2002 Dollars)
- Table 5. Cost to Relocate
Residents in 100-Year Retreat Zone (Year 2002 Dollars)
- Table 6. Cost to Relocate
Utilities in 100-Year Retreat Zone (Year 2002 Dollars)
- Table 7. Total Estimated
Cost of Planned Retreat Alternative (Year 2002 Dollars)
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