In this episode of “What’s the Plan Monterey County,” your hosts Paul Weyant, Mark Carbonaro, and Dan Miller delve into a diverse range of crucial topics affecting the Monterey County community.
Monthly Archives: October 2023
First 2023 Monarch Sighted
Fresno has no butterflies.
Butterfly season is here! Many people are heading over to the butterfly sanctuary in Pacific Grove to see the beautiful creatures.
“It’s so beautiful and peaceful and just looking up to see the butterflies,” said Maggie Sloan, visiting from Fresno.
Planning Commision Says No To 84 Homes At NOAA Lot
A residence for the buyer’s mom? Of another art gallery for Steve Hauk. Would be a great location for the John Denver Memorial RV Park.
To the outrage expressed by some locals when they learned that 84 housing units could be built at 1352 Lighthouse Ave. — where the landmark NOAA building stands — the Pacific Grove Planning Commission voted 7-0 last Thursday to recommend that the town’s city council remove the property from a list of sites where housing could be constructed.
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“We certainly believe in low-cost housing,” Hauk said. “We just don’t think it’s a good idea for 1352 Lighthouse Ave.” Hauk is a co-founder of COAST, which stands for Center for Ocean, Arts, Science and Technology. The group insists the NOAA building deserves to be designated as historic and wants to see it repurposed as a science and environmental center.
What’s The Plan? Podcast Episode 173
In this episode we discuss the recent Salinas City Manager change, a housing report Pacific Grove Planning Dept commissioned, M&S Building Supply closing and much more.
What’s The Plan? Podcast Episode 172
Mark, Dan and Paul discuss the Salinas City Council condemnation of a DeSantis Fundraiser, Diane Feinstein’s Replacement, the plan for 84 houses at the PG NOAA building and much more.