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EYE ON DP, News Headlines

Coastal Commission Discusses Short-Term Rentals

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…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter: Update: Referendum on Short-Term Rental Ordinance

Barbara Wilson, Dana Point The referendum was submitted to the Dana Point City Clerk with 3,956 signatures of Dana Point registered voters, who were against…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter: The Ugly Truth

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…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter: In Regards to “City Learned from Measure H”

William Matthies, Dana Point Shilpa Bhimani’s recent letter regarding short-term rentals asked questions about the situation on Beach Road. I will answer them. The question…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter: Careful What You Wish For

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…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter: STR Ordinance Is Toothless

Phil Littell, Ph.D., Dana Point I’m an owner of a unit in Niguel Beach Terrace (NBT), a condominium community of 368 units with CC&Rs that…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter: Let Dana Point Vote on the Ordinance

Betty Hill, Capistrano Beach A referendum to overturn the controversial short-term rental ordinance recently passed by Councilmen Schoeffel, Olvera and Mayor Tomlinson is being circulated…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter: Referendum Seeks Vote of the People

Toni Nelson, Capistrano Beach The citizen referendum currently underway seeks to repeal the short-term vacation rental (STR) ordinance and bring this major change in residential…

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Letter: City Learned from Measure H

Shilpa Bhimani, Dana Point I was a vocal supporter of Measure H, as were a wide majority of people who spoke in favor of short-term…

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EYE ON DP, News Headlines

Commission Letter, Referendum Continue Short-Term Rental Saga

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…

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Letter: Ordinance Gives Away Control to Coastal Commission

Mark Zanides, Dana Point The City Council’s adoption of the amendment, which grants the Coastal Commission the right to approve any action which “modifies, limits…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter: Sour Grapes or Something More?

Deanna Slocum, Capistrano Beach In attending the City Council meeting this week and thanking the City Council for their thoughtful consideration at the Sept. 6…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter: Against Council’s Short-Term Rental Approval

Toni Nelson, Dana Point There they go again. This time, instead of creating a competing ballot measure to block Measure H, Dana Point City Council…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter: Speak up Against Short-Term Rentals

Sharon Marshall, Capistrano Beach Do you want your residential neighborhood to turn into hotel row? My family has lived in Capo Beach in the same…

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Letter: Saying ‘no’ to short-term rentals

Randolph W. Journitz, Dana Point It is with great interest that I have been reading the multiple comments and letters submitted by Dana Point residents,…

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