By Kristina Pritchett During the April 18 meeting, City Council voted 5-0 in favor of adopting suggested modifications approved by the California Coastal Commission (CCC)…
By Kristina Pritchett Last week, one day after the California Coastal Commission (CCC) voted against retractable gates at Strand Beach, the city took down the…
By Kristina Pritchett One day after the California Coastal Commission (CCC) voted against retractable gates at Strand Beach, the city took down the gates at…
By Kristina Pritchett Over the weekend, the city of Dana Point announced they reached an agreement with the Surfrider Foundation regarding the hours of access…
By Kristina Pritchett The California Coastal Commission (CCC) is scheduled to discuss and vote on a local coastal program amendment (LCPA) the city submitted regarding…
During the Tuesday, Nov. 1 City Council meeting there are multiple items on the agenda Dana Point citizens may be interested in. In Unfinished Business,…
By Kristina Pritchett The City Council unanimously approved to withdraw a Local Coastal Program Amendment (LCPA) to modify parking standards for the city’s Town Center…
By Kristina Pritchett California Coastal Commissioners are scheduled to discuss the Executive Director’s determination regarding Dana Point’s recently approved short-term rental ordinance during its Nov….
By Kristina Pritchett During the California Coastal Commission’s meeting, Supervisor and Chair Steve Kinsey said the Commission is continuing to work with cities about their…
Lynn Smith, Capistrano Beach In last week’s Dana Point Times opinion section, two letters about short-term rentals (STRs) from Phil Littell and William Matthies told the…
By Kristina Pritchett Headlands Reserve, LLC filed a counter lawsuit against the city on Monday stating the city has “fraudulently billed” the developer more than…
Susanne Christensen, Dana Point Current state: We have a short-term or vacation rental ordinance, which regulates short-term rentals (STRs) by controlling how many people, how…
By Matt Cortina and Kristina Pritchett After the Dana Point City Council passed an ordinance to approve short-term rentals in the city, two actions—one from…