Wave pool
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 15, 2026.
Public comments (16)
Spoke in support of a surf pool or surf park in Redondo, citing his background with 100+ surfing federations and the Olympic inclusion of surfing.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 38:10 →Professional surfboard shaper who supported exploring the wave pool and lamented the lagoon's three-month season.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 1:50:23 →Criticized the wave pool's arrival without an RFP or council decision, said 13 eComments opposed it at the Harbor Commission, and demanded a transparent public process for Mole D.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 1:05:50 →Father of an eight-time national surf champion, urged the council to give the wave pool proposal a full and fair public evaluation.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 1:36:36 →Presented Waco, TX wave pool economic data — $100M-$144M cumulative impact — and urged the city to explore the wave pool.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 1:42:43 →Questioned how families could afford $150/hour per child for a wave pool and preferred preserving the family-friendly lagoon.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 1:59:10 →Lifelong resident and harbor enthusiast who urged studying the wave pool option, saying the current plan makes the lagoon worse.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 2:00:18 →Cited the amenities plan finding a wave pool too large to be feasible and said a profit venture doesn't belong in a state regional park.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 2:08:50 →El Porto Surf Shop owner who jokingly — or not — asked to be included in any special surf-business deals.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 2:14:01 →Detailed what he spends traveling to surf at wave pools in La Mirada, Palm Springs and Waco, arguing Redondo is missing a huge revenue opportunity.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 2:20:38 →Shade Hotel employee who said guests never mention the lagoon and urged capitalizing on the wave pool opportunity.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 2:25:22 →Wave pool blogger who recommended against submitting to Coastal, corrected misstatements about capacity and footprint, and urged considering alternatives.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 2:27:06 →50-year Hermosa resident excited about the wave pool for kids, adolescents and older surfers alike.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 2:29:30 →44-year LA County lifeguard who urged a pause and other views, but emphasized the ocean's power to change children's lives.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 2:34:01 →The BeachLife/Surf Club proponent himself, saying he wasn't self-interested, lamented the online discourse, and asked the council to weigh economic vitality and operating costs.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 2:37:33 →30-year resident who has never visited the lagoon, said a wave pool would serve everyone and cited his work on the Build the Ballpark project.
City Council — September 15, 2026 · 2:41:04 →