Community Pulse

What residents are talking about in Pacific Grove public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

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50 topics

Roads

No-parking zone on Sunset Drive

1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Public Safety

E-bike speeding on Cedar Street

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 27, 2026
Taxes Budget↑Rising

Visitor Impact Mitigation - Revenue Options

3 commentsLast discussed Oct 21, 2026
Parks Rec

George Washington Park Forest Management Plan

1 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Oct 21, 2026
Parks Rec

General public comment

1 concerned
53 commentsLast discussed Oct 21, 2026
Development↑Rising

Chinese Pavilion Project

1 supportive
11 commentsLast discussed Oct 21, 2026
Environment

Human-deer coexistence

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Environment

Point Pinos Sea Watch

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Environment

Deer management and proposed culling

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Environment

Crespi Pond vegetation management

1 supportive2 opposed1 concerned
5 commentsLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Environment↑Rising

Crespi Pond restoration and enhancement

3 supportive
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 20, 2026
Zoning↑Rising

AP/CDP 6-0095 — 114 9th Street

2 supportive3 opposed
5 commentsLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Development

AP 26-0122 — 1111 Del Monte Boulevard

1 supportive1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Public Safety

Remote meeting audio access

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Zoning↑Rising

AP/TPD 26-0029 — 139 7th Street

1 supportive5 opposed
6 commentsLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Water Utilities

Coral Street pump station

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 8, 2026
Zoning

715 Ocean View Blvd. variance

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Oct 8, 2026
Elections

General public comment / Initiative charter amendment

1 commentLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
Zoning

Overnight parking of trailers and oversized vehicles

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 22, 2026
Roads

Harbor seal habitat

2 supportive1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Sep 22, 2026
Budget

Credit card and travel expense policy

1 commentLast discussed Sep 16, 2026
Environment

Land and ancestral peoples acknowledgment

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 14, 2026
Zoning

715 Ocean View Blvd variances

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 10, 2026
Development

408 16th Street rebuild

2 supportive7 opposed
9 commentsLast discussed Sep 10, 2026
Water Utilities

Coral Street Pump Station Electrical Relocation Project

1 opposed
1 commentLast discussed Sep 10, 2026
Development

Lighthouse Cinema apartments

6 supportive3 opposed1 concerned
10 commentsLast discussed Sep 8, 2026
Development

Funston Avenue rebuild

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 8, 2026
Parks Rec

Proposed Dog Park at Hayward Park

2 supportive3 opposed
5 commentsLast discussed Aug 27, 2026
Roads

Pine & Eardley car-versus-house crashes

1 opposed1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Roads

Pine & Eardley and Ocean View traffic calming

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Environment

Ocean View noise, speed, and harbor seals

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Roads

Central/Earl intersection congestion

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Development

Affordable Housing Opportunities

1 commentLast discussed Aug 19, 2026
Parks Rec

Chinese Pavilion Project / Special Events Policy

1 commentLast discussed Aug 19, 2026
Parks Rec

Special Events Policy 900-1

1 commentLast discussed Aug 19, 2026
Parks Rec

Butterfly statue at post office

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Parks Rec

Pacific Grove Cares community gardens

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Roads

Ocean View Boulevard traffic and noise

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Environment

Harbor seal disturbances

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Parks Rec

Pacific Grove Cares

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 13, 2026
Zoning

715 Ocean View Boulevard project

1 supportive1 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 13, 2026
General

Written general public comment

2 commentsLast discussed Aug 11, 2026
Development

529 Central Avenue penthouse apartment

2 opposed
3 commentsLast discussed Aug 11, 2026
Development

1125 Miles Avenue remodel

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 11, 2026
Parks Rec

Point Pinos Lighthouse

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 11, 2026
Roads

Crosswalks and Bike Racks on Lighthouse Ave.

1 commentLast discussed Aug 5, 2026
Public Safety

Stop-sign compliance and Jewell Avenue speeding

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 28, 2026
Public Safety

Stop sign at Forest and Junipero

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 28, 2026
Public Safety

District 3 traffic and pedestrian safety

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jul 28, 2026
Parks Rec

City Council goals

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jul 23, 2026

In the News

11 articles

Recent coverage of Pacific Grove from local and regional media.

SFGATEbeach closure

Pacific Grove: Gray Whale Carcass Prompts Closure Of Lovers Point Beach

Pacific Grove: Gray Whale Carcass Prompts Closure Of Lovers Point Beach SFGATE

Jun 3, 2026
90.3 KAZUalcohol sales and nightlife policy

A buzzing nightlife scene blooms in California’s last dry town

A buzzing nightlife scene blooms in California’s last dry town 90.3 KAZU

Mar 30, 2026
SFGATEcrime and public safety

Pacific Grove: Man Arrested By State Park Police On Suspicion Of Rape

Pacific Grove: Man Arrested By State Park Police On Suspicion Of Rape SFGATE

Mar 8, 2026
Monterey County Weeklydrone ban ordinance

Pacific Grove City Council passes an urgency ordinance banning recreational drones.

Pacific Grove City Council passes an urgency ordinance banning recreational drones. Monterey County Weekly

Feb 6, 2026
The Guardianmonarch butterfly conservation

Monarch butterflies could disappear. Butterfly Town USA is scrambling to save them

Monarch butterflies could disappear. Butterfly Town USA is scrambling to save them The Guardian

Jan 5, 2026
KSBWwildlife management

Pacific Grove uses birds of prey to prevent seagulls from nesting on rooftops

Pacific Grove uses birds of prey to prevent seagulls from nesting on rooftops KSBW

Apr 8, 2024
jewishaz.commayoral election

Scottsdale native hopes to become mayor of California town

Scottsdale native hopes to become mayor of California town jewishaz.com

Oct 25, 2022
Los Angeles Timescultural festival controversy

A California festival once featured townspeople in yellowface. Will its demise bring healing?

A California festival once featured townspeople in yellowface. Will its demise bring healing? Los Angeles Times

Sep 11, 2022
Monterey Heraldcity attorney appointment

Pacific Grove hires city attorney to replace Laredo

Pacific Grove hires city attorney to replace Laredo Monterey Herald

Jun 30, 2022
KSBWformal apology resolution

Pacific Grove anticipated to issue apology for racist history toward Chinese community

Pacific Grove anticipated to issue apology for racist history toward Chinese community KSBW

Apr 26, 2022
Goldwater Instituteproperty rights litigation

Stopping a City from Raffling Off Property Rights

Stopping a City from Raffling Off Property Rights Goldwater Institute

Jun 27, 2018