Vallemar Bluffs is the last remaining undeveloped blufftop in the Midcoast area of Moss Beach. In addition to its sweeping coastal views, rocky cliffs and erodible bluffs, the site supports environmentally sensitive Coastal Prairie Grasslands where four rare plants are found, including the endangered Coast Yellow Leptosiphon. There is an informal trail along the blufftops...
As the Half Moon Bay City Council gathered for its first meeting of 2019, council chambers began to fill… and kept filling. Residents opposing Dunes Beach arrived by the dozen, many carrying homemade signs featuring the snowy plover. The spherical bird has been an emblem for the campaign against hotel and RV park development adjacent...
We often take coastal views for granted until it’s too late. Now, a proposed 200-unit luxury hotel/conference center and a high-end 170-space RV Park are threatening one of the remaining coastal views in Half Moon Bay. In Half Moon Bay, drivers already experience significant delays on Highway 1, especially on weekends. Traffic would be exacerbated...
Dunes Beach is at risk of development! This 50-acre open space parcel along the Half Moon Bay Coastal Trail allows for ocean views from Highway 1, prime agriculture land, equestrian uses, and animal habitat. The proposed 200-room hotel and 170-site luxury RV park at Dunes Beach will: Exacerbate traffic problems on Highway 1 Cause the...
In a fog-shrouded, invitation-only ceremony on March 25, 2013, hundreds of dignitaries, agency folks, and “tunnelistas” gathered to celebrate the opening of the Tom Lantos Tunnels at Devil’s Slide. This historic event was the culmination of many years of environmental advocacy. For over 34 years, citizens and environmental groups resisted Caltrans’ original plans to build...
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