WEBSeawalls and bulkheads may also themselves cause coastal resource impacts by causing flooding and eventual loss of areas seaward of the structure that would otherwise migrate inland, such as beaches —a process often called “coastal squeeze.”
This Entire Island May Have to Be Raised Up to Counter Rising …
WEBMar 29, 2018 · City Mayor Marshall “Duffy” Duffield, 66, said Newport Beach is raising the island sea wall 9 inches as a fiscally reasonable precaution.
Coastal Commission approves application for seawall replacement …
WEBOct 4, 2019 · NEWPORT BEACH—The California Coastal Commission approved an application to remove an existing 60-foot long wood bulkhead and seawall from a property in Newport Beach and replace it with a new concrete structure, Sept. 11.
Newport Beach looking at three options to spare Balboa Island seawall ...
WEBA new seawall could cost Newport Beach $32 million but would be functional for 100 years. Making repairs to existing infrastructure would extend the seawall life span by another 25 years. The bill for the repair option would be at about $18 million.
Coastal Commission extends ruling on Newport Beach flood zones
WEBJun 15, 2024 · Coastal Commission extends ruling on Newport Beach flood zones. A temporary seawall was set up to prevent flooding during high tide in Newport Beach in 2017. (Drew A. Kelley) By Lilly...
Path to seawall repair becomes clearer in Newport Beach - The …
WEBAug 6, 2015 · NEWPORT BEACH — Seawall repair must be addressed quickly but executed methodically and in a piecemeal manner was the takeaway of Newport Beach City Council’s July 14 study session on Balboa Island’s seawalls.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Newport Beach, California
WEBFaster Processing time. Lower Permit Costs. After certification, the majority of CDP applications are being processed by the City, instead of the Coastal Commission South Coast District Office in Long Beach, which covers all of Orange County and parts of Los Angeles County.
Sea Wall Repair, Beach Facilities Plan on agenda for Newport Beach ...
WEBDec 30, 2022 · The Newport Beach Commission will be holding its first meeting of the year on January 4, 2023, at 5:00 PM at 35 Golden Hill Street. The agenda for the meeting includes a review of the minutes from the December 7, 2022 meeting, as well as a beach report from Erik Reis.
WEBGiven that the width of the City’s beaches varies between fifty and six-hundred (50 and 600) feet, a sea level rise of as little as six (6) inches may have a negative impact on the low-lying areas around Newport Bay that are not protected by bulkheads and seawalls.
Residential Seawall Repair - CEQAnet
WEBJan 23, 2018 · The existing seawall will be reinforced with earth anchors with tiebacks connected to dead man. The seawall cap height will be increased to a elevation of +10 MLLW as required by the City of Newport Beach.