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## Recent meetings (20)

- [2026-10-26 — Pacifica commits to exclusive hotel talks at 2212 Beach Blvd, kicks off Sanchez Library affordable housing push](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/7d11d695-0484-49ed-8cfa-2b6d26e4e903): City Council
- [2026-10-12 — Council hears hours of testimony on Flock license plate readers; transportation priorities and proclamations round out packed night](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/280a84b3-1a64-48c1-b936-aaf8ee249d4f): City Council
- [2026-09-28 — Council denies quarry developer's appeal — 1,225-unit Coastal Crest project still faces a citywide vote and the 2025 coastal plan](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/685e4b1e-a310-4afb-96c8-60510e96bb2d): City Council
- [2026-09-14 — Council approves 70-unit workforce housing final map, advances overhaul of affordable housing rules, and hears push to end Flock cameras](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/4d8fd52b-48f1-4409-86e0-a3d43cc3fdb1): City Council
- [2026-09-08 — Council unanimously introduces amended short-term rental ordinance to keep Coastal Commission changes coastal-only](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/30cbf968-1972-4d68-ab77-722b2580e707): City Council
- [2026-08-24 — Pacifica says yes to pier stabilization contract, puts off density bonus hearing, and gets an earful on Flock cameras](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/0db77f1e-b2be-4468-9501-6d9fbae8a87d): City Council
- [2026-08-05 — Pacifica puts 1% sales tax measure on the November ballot after unanimous vote](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/9c196a9b-7424-4e08-8f3d-a0cbe4d10892): City Council
- [2026-07-13 — Linda Mar beach lot RV crisis dominates council meeting — 19 speakers, then council cancels two summer meetings](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/1b16d47a-e98a-4a62-913d-a1e95c261b53): City Council
- [2026-06-22 — Pacifica adopts tough 2026-27 budget — funds Fairmont Park bathroom, splits 4-1 on tennis court lights](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/57171c8b-4441-4f40-8be7-2078131f058e): City Council
- [2026-06-08 — Pacifica Pier emergency ratified 5-0 as residents pack chamber over pool cuts and budget pain](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/bb023ced-665f-4bae-ae13-e4e9a80a0ce9): City Council
- [2026-05-26 — Pacifica council fills four commission seats, dives into climate work plan ahead of tough budget talks](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/6b2086fe-4ada-4acc-a049-a02be5fcb0a4): City Council
- [2026-05-11 — Council greenlights PCE's name change to Westlight Energy and warns of a $2.3M budget hole](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/5ece248b-a3e8-4852-99ff-ecf70c7cb1ba): City Council
- [2026-04-27 — Pacifica ends the 650 Cape Breton Drive rezoning saga — no rezoning, just a fix for the illegal grading](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/b363a088-dc2f-4804-8a08-63abde842b86): City Council
- [2026-04-13 — Council approves contested hillside home in Bay View, 4-1, while warning of a $3.4M budget hole](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/de989fe3-bf07-4325-b630-67046d6b8191): City Council
- [2026-03-23 — Pacifica hires new city manager Sean Charpentier 4-1 — and greenlights a resident-powered tree program](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/4e07e5ee-922c-4e00-a82f-a77f2f14ccfd): City Council
- [2026-03-09 — Council names Yulia Carter interim city manager, passes mid-year budget 3-2 in Woodhouse farewell meeting](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/31125473-c8b8-4d19-83ec-5a170f7a707d): City Council
- [2026-02-23 — Cape Breton rezone hearing continued — no vote yet on controversial church grading fix](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/1562a192-0cc0-466c-a233-589d1761b876): City Council
- [2026-02-09 — Council punts Bay View Road house appeal to Feb. 23 after hours of driveway, drainage and landslide debate](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/cb6e02dd-2d73-4c24-9094-1bb198ec6c7b): City Council
- [2026-01-26 — Council names trail for Lynn Adams, picks Boles as climate liaison, and launches shoreline plan with Boles-Beckmeyer ad hoc](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/8e4f31ad-c525-4dfa-ba6b-738f57ebd06e): City Council
- [2026-01-12 — Council approves Crespi housing project 3-2, but stumbles on seawall funding reality](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/meetings/9d3f70f2-b313-4103-8ba4-b9a016199772): City Council


## Civic issues (50)

- [Flock ALPR surveillance contract renewal](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/flock-alpr-surveillance-contract-renewal): public-safety · priority: high
- [Safe parking program expiration and homelessness](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/safe-parking-program-expiration-and-homelessness): public-safety · priority: critical
- [Proposed sale of 2212 Beach Boulevard for hotel development](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/proposed-sale-of-2212-beach-boulevard-for-hotel-development): development · priority: high
- [Coastal Crest quarry housing appeal](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/coastal-crest-quarry-housing-appeal): development · priority: critical
- [Measure BB sales tax](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/measure-bb-sales-tax): taxes-budget · priority: critical
- [Linda Mar beach parking lot RV encampment and overnight closure](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/linda-mar-beach-parking-lot-rv-encampment-and-overnight-closure): development · priority: critical
- [Pacifica Pier condition and removal](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/city-council-issues-surveillance-cameras-and-pier-repair): governance · priority: critical
- [Countywide transportation plan and Pacifica transit gaps](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/countywide-transportation-plan-and-pacifica-transit-gaps): roads · priority: high
- [Future of 2212 Beach Boulevard](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/future-of-2212-beach-boulevard): development · priority: high
- [Measure Y sales tax revenue and spending](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/measure-y-sales-tax-revenue-and-spending): taxes-budget · priority: high
- [Wildfire preparedness and the Hillside Preservation District](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/wildfire-preparedness-and-the-hillside-preservation-district): public-safety · priority: medium
- [City agenda website transition and public notice](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/city-agenda-website-transition-and-public-notice): taxes-budget · priority: low
- [Affordable housing at the Sanchez Library site](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/affordable-housing-at-the-sanchez-library-site): development · priority: high
- [July 4th fireworks enforcement and costs](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/july-4th-fireworks-enforcement-and-costs): public-safety · priority: medium
- [Belfast/Grand cypress tree hazard](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/belfastgrand-cypress-tree-hazard): public-safety · priority: medium
- [FY 2026-27 city budget and structural deficit](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/fy-2026-27-city-budget-and-structural-deficit): taxes-budget · priority: critical
- [Short-term rental regulations and Coastal Commission modifications](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/short-term-rental-regulation): general · priority: high
- [Affordable housing in-lieu fees](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/affordable-housing-in-lieu-fees): zoning · priority: high
- [Zoning modernization and objective design standards](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/zoning-modernization-and-objective-design-standards): zoning · priority: medium
- [Municipal Pier emergency and coastal erosion](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/coastal-erosion): general · priority: critical
- [Highway 1 and Pedro Point Headlands wildfire resiliency work](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/highway-1-and-pedro-point-headlands-wildfire-resiliency-work): public-safety · priority: high
- [70-Unit Workforce Housing at 930 Oddstad Boulevard](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/70-unit-workforce-housing-at-930-oddstad-boulevard): development · priority: high
- [Coastal Commission 50th Anniversary and Coastal Cleanup Day](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/coastal-commission-50th-anniversary-and-coastal-cleanup-day): environment · priority: low
- [Sharp Park rifle range lead contamination](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/sharp-park-rifle-range-lead-contamination): environment · priority: medium
- [Hillside Meadows EIR consulting contract](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/hillside-meadows-eir-consulting-contract): environment · priority: medium
- [voter guide](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/voter-guide): governance · priority: medium
- [local election results](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/local-election-results): governance · priority: high
- [New Fire Chief for Daly City/North County Fire Authority](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/new-fire-chief-for-daly-citynorth-county-fire-authority): public-safety · priority: medium
- [city council election results](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/city-council-election-results): governance · priority: high
- [Senior Connector Ride Program](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/senior-connector-ride-program): taxes-budget · priority: low
- [Community grants: Resource Center, Beach Coalition, Fogfest, Pride](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/community-grants-resource-center-beach-coalition-fogfest-pride): taxes-budget · priority: medium
- [Police staffing levels](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/police-staffing-levels): public-safety · priority: high
- [Jean E. Brink Pool joint-use agreement](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/jean-e-brink-pool-joint-use-agreement): parks-rec · priority: high
- [Deteriorating streets and roads](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/deteriorating-streets-and-roads): roads · priority: high
- [Climate Action and Resiliency Committee first work plan](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/climate-action-and-resiliency-committee-first-work-plan): environment · priority: high
- [city council election](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/city-council-election): governance · priority: high
- [E-bike safety on shared trails](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/e-bike-safety-on-shared-trails): parks-rec · priority: medium
- [Sharp Park Library replacement project stalled without funding path](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/sharp-park-library-replacement-project-stalled-without-funding-path): parks-rec · priority: high
- [SFO runway repair driving intolerable air traffic noise over Manor](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/sfo-runway-repair-driving-intolerable-air-traffic-noise-over-manor): public-safety · priority: high
- [Fairmont Park restroom](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/fairmont-park-restroom): parks-rec · priority: medium
- [Fogfest impact on Palmetto Avenue businesses](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/small-business-climate): environment · priority: medium
- [SB 707 remote access disruption policy](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/sb-707-remote-access-disruption-policy): governance · priority: low
- [Economic development priorities for local business districts](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/economic-development-priorities-for-local-business-districts): business-jobs · priority: high
- [Terra Nova tennis and pickleball court lights](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/terra-nova-tennis-and-pickleball-court-lights): parks-rec · priority: medium
- [Road infrastructure financing district study](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/road-infrastructure-financing-district-study): roads · priority: medium
- [Sewer mainline relocation at the RV park](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/sewer-mainline-relocation-at-the-rv-park): water-utilities · priority: low
- [CERT program transfer to North County Fire](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/cert-program-transfer-to-north-county-fire): public-safety · priority: low
- [Wastewater Facilities Master Plan](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/wastewater-facilities-master-plan): water-utilities · priority: high
- [Highway One Caltrans maintenance and signage](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/highway-one-caltrans-maintenance-and-signage): roads · priority: medium
- [Shamrock Ranch builder's remedy sewer request](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/issues/shamrock-ranch-builders-remedy-sewer): water-utilities · priority: medium


## Development applications (10)

- [2212 Beach Boulevard hotel redevelopment](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/development/2212-beach-boulevard-hotel-redevelopment): other · under-review
- [Sanchez Library site affordable housing (Housing Element Site 24)](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/development/sanchez-library-site-affordable-housing): other · under-review
- [Coastal Crest Residences (File No. 2025-036)](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/development/coastal-crest-residences): other · under-review
- [Text Amendment TA-129-26 — Density Bonus and BMR Inclusionary Programs](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/development/text-amendment-density-bonus-and-bmr-inclusionary-programs): general-plan-amendment · under-review
- [930 Oddstad Boulevard 70-Unit Residential Development (Final Map and Subdivision Improvement Agreement)](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/development/930-oddstad-boulevard-70-unit-residential-development): subdivision · approved
- [Short-Term Rental Ordinance Amendments (Ordinance 901-C.S. / LCP-2-PAC-25-0079-2)](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/development/short-term-rental-ordinance): other · approved
- [Hillside Meadows](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/development/hillside-meadows): other · under-review
- [650 Cape Breton Drive Rezoning and Grating Permit (File No. 2022-037)](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/development/650-cape-breton-drive-rezoning-and-grating-permit): rezone · approved
- [Bay View / Calera Terrace New Single Family Residence (PSD-838-18, TP-4-24)](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/development/bay-view-calera-terrace-new-single-family-residence): site-plan · approved
- [Crespi Breakwater Development (570 Crespi Drive)](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/development/crespi-breakwater-development): rezone · approved


## Community topics (50)

- [ALPR grand jury response](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/alpr-grand-jury-response): public-safety
- [Flock cameras](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/flock-cameras): public-safety
- [Coastal Crest appeal](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/coastal-crest-appeal): development
- [Flock ALPR contract](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/flock-alpr-contract): public-safety
- [Safe Parking Program](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/safe-parking-program): public-safety
- [2212 Beach Boulevard hotel](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/2212-beach-boulevard-hotel): development
- [650 Cape Breton Drive](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/650-cape-breton-drive): zoning
- [Linda Mar beach parking](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/linda-mar-beach-parking): development
- [Bay View Road appeal](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/bay-view-road-appeal): development
- [United Against Hate Week](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/united-against-hate-week): public-safety
- [Bay View/Rockaway project appeal](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/bay-viewrockaway-project-appeal): development
- [Short-term rental ordinance](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/short-term-rental-ordinance): zoning
- [Short-term rental enforcement](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/short-term-rental-enforcement): public-safety
- [Sales tax ballot measure](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/sales-tax-ballot-measure): taxes-budget
- [Aquatics program](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/aquatics-program): parks-rec
- [Militarized equipment report](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/militarized-equipment-report): public-safety
- [Shoreline adaptation](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/shoreline-adaptation): environment
- [ICE and immigration](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/ice-and-immigration): public-safety
- [Pacifica Pier emergency](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/pacifica-pier-emergency): environment
- [Highway 1 wildfire resiliency project](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/highway-1-wildfire-resiliency-project): public-safety
- [Density bonus / inclusionary housing](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/density-bonus-inclusionary-housing): zoning
- [Pacifica Resource Center update](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/pacifica-resource-center-update): development
- [2212 Beach Boulevard sale](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/2212-beach-boulevard-sale): development
- [Measure BB](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/measure-bb): taxes-budget
- [Transportation plan](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/transportation-plan): roads
- [Measure BB sales tax](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/measure-bb-sales-tax): taxes-budget
- [Beach Boulevard seawall project](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/beach-boulevard-seawall-project): public-safety
- [Homelessness / safe parking](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/homelessness-safe-parking): development
- [1987 Beach Blvd STR operations](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/1987-beach-blvd-str-operations): zoning
- [650 Cape Breton Drive rezoning](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/650-cape-breton-drive-rezoning): zoning
- [Housing element / Brown Act](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/housing-element-brown-act): development
- [Various](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/various): development
- [STR permits and transparency](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/str-permits-and-transparency): public-safety
- [2212 Beach Boulevard](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/2212-beach-boulevard): development
- [ICE and Flock cameras](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/ice-and-flock-cameras): public-safety
- [Short-term rental renewal process](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/short-term-rental-renewal-process): public-safety
- [Wildfire preparedness / Hillside Preservation District](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/wildfire-preparedness-hillside-preservation-district): public-safety
- [Hate and ICE fears](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/hate-and-ice-fears): public-safety
- [Pacifica Resource Center](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/pacifica-resource-center): development
- [Indigenous Peoples Day](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/indigenous-peoples-day): environment
- [Agenda notice and website transition](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/agenda-notice-and-website-transition): taxes-budget
- [930 Oddstad workforce housing](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/930-oddstad-workforce-housing): development
- [Vallemar habitat and affordable housing](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/vallemar-habitat-and-affordable-housing): environment
- [Airport noise over Manor](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/airport-noise-over-manor): public-safety
- [Pacifica Beach Yoga Studio accountability](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/pacifica-beach-yoga-studio-accountability): public-safety
- [Fogfest funding](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/fogfest-funding): business-jobs
- [Safe parking program extension](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/safe-parking-program-extension): development
- [Hillside Meadows](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/hillside-meadows): development
- [Coastal Cleanup Day](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/coastal-cleanup-day): environment
- [Public art (LED octopus mural)](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/community/public-art-led-octopus-mural): parks-rec


## Officials (10)

- [Christine Boles](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/officials/christine-boles): Mayor
- [Greg Wright](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/officials/greg-wright): Vice Mayor, District 4
- [Mayra Espinosa](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/officials/mayra-espinosa): Councilmember, District 1
- [Mary Bier](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/officials/mary-bier): Councilmember, District 3
- [Sue Beckmeyer](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/officials/sue-beckmeyer): Councilmember, District 5
- [Chris Redfield](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/officials/chris-redfield): Planning Commissioner — Planning Commission
- [Sarah Coffey](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/officials/sarah-coffey): City Clerk — City Clerk
- [Sean Charpentier](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/officials/sean-charpentier): City Manager — Administration
- [Michelle Kenyon](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/officials/michelle-kenyon): City Attorney — City Attorney
- [Samantha Updegrave](https://californiarecord.org/pacifica/officials/samantha-updegrave): Community Development Director — Community Development