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The Planning Commission voted 5-0 to recommend that the City Council confirm the environmental determination and adopt amendments updating Del Mar’s General Plan Safety Element. The recommendation includes minor edits to safety maps and policy sections addressing hazards, emergency access, recycling, rail crossings, and rail corridor improvements.
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The Safety Element guides how Del Mar plans for risks such as earthquakes, flooding, wildfire, coastal hazards, and other emergencies. The Planning Commission did not adopt the update; it recommended approval to the City Council, which will consider it at a future public hearing. Public and commissioner comments included home hardening, emergency helicopter access, constrained roads, and emergency-response map labeling.
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