The race for a supervisors’ seat in South Orange County is having a real impact on a lucrative deal to redevelop hotels and boat slips.
Tag: Dana Point Harbor
Posted inCOAST
Supervisors Punt Again on Dana Point Harbor Renovation Deal, Leaving Hotels in Limbo
It’s unclear when supervisors will finalize the deal, which will determine if two new hotels get built at the harbor and determine whether hundreds of millions of dollars of revenue come in to Dana Point and the county government.
Posted inDana Point
OC Supervisors and Developer at Odds over Dana Point Harbor Remodel
While one county supervisor is asking for the developer to connect hospitality workers with new jobs as their old hotel gets torn down, the developer says it’s yet another wrench in a project that’s millions over budget.
Posted inEmergencies & Disasters
Tropical Storm Hilary Shows Her Colors Across Orange County
The tropical storm, a rare occurrence in Southern California, moved through the county Sunday.
Posted inCountywide
Anger, Frustration Among OC’s Top Leaders Over Handling of Dana Point Harbor Overhaul Financing
The supervisors’ latest frustration in many ways mirrors boaters’ concerns about a lack of vetting.
Posted inNEWS
Dana Point Harbor Boaters’ Lawsuit Over Sharp Rent Increases Moves Forward
The battle over Dana Point Harbor gets a judge’s OK to move forward.
Posted inOutdoors
Dana Point Harbor Boaters Get Ready to Sue Over Huge Rent Hike
Boaters say they’re effectively being evicted from the public harbor because the new rates are wrongfully based on what rents cost in the much wealthier, more amenity-rich Newport Harbor.
Posted inGovernment
Residents Challenge Who Gets Priority Access to Orange County’s Coast
A set of debates up and down Orange County’s scenic coast has residents questioning whether ideas about public coastal access only have the wealthy in mind.
Posted inOutdoors
Local Boaters Living at Dana Point Harbor Protest Boat Slip Rental Hikes
Boaters are waking to the reality that redevelopment of the harbor means higher dock fees for them.
Posted inNEWS
OC, State Regulators Raise Concerns Over Public Access in Dana Point Harbor Developers’ Plans
California regulators and local stakeholders are raising concerns over whether developers will ensure boating and harbor access to the general public – not just the wealthy.
