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Admiralty Way Street Improvement Project MND 30-day Public Review

Admiralty Way Settlement Repair Project MND 30-day Public Review

Beach & Harbor Use License Policy

Beach & Harbor Use Permit Policy Revisions

Use Permittee Selection Procedure Question & Answer

Marina del Rey Local Coastal Plan Major Amendment - as enacted 2012

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Beaches and Harbors Announcements

News and Press Releases

2013 Marina del Rey 4th of July Fireworks Show - July 4, 2013 at 9:00 p.m. - Come see the famed Zambelli Fireworks Internationale's 20-minute display, to be shot from a barge across the main channel. See the event flyer for best viewing locations, parking, and other details.
Fireworks Show Flyer | |

Summer Use License Applications Accepted on First-Come, First-Served Basis - Use Licenses will be awarded to qualified operators on a first-come, first-served basis provided all applicable fees are paid and all application and minimum safety requirements are met. A maximum of five Use Licenses per operator, including any other Use License(s) obtained from the Department.
Use License Application and Instructions

PRESS RELEASE from Assessor's Office - June 19, 2012 - The L.A. County Board of Supervisors have appointed Beaches and Harbors Director Santos H. Kreimann as acting head of the county’s Office of the Assessor while elected Assessor John R. Noguez is on a leave of absence.

2012 Annual Beach Report Card - Health the Bay's 22nd annual Beach Report Card (BRC) shows summertime water quality at L.A. County beaches is improving, with Dockweiler Beach receiving an A+. Visit the BRC online to get the weekly updated grades, and even download a mobile app for your iPhone or Android.
Online Beach Report Card - updated weekly | Health the Bay website

LACO Board of Supervisors' to Accept $1.5 Million in Coastal Impact Assistance Program Funds - The County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution authorizing receipt of a $1.5 million grant from the US Fish & Wildlife Service's Coastal Impact Assistance Program to help fund projects such as: MdR Parking Lots 5 & 7 Water Quality Enhancement, Oxford Basin Multi-Use Enhancement, MdR LCP Periodic Review, & the Will Rogers State Beach Coastline Project.
Board Letter Recommending Authorization to Accept Funds

Link to the US Army Corps of Engineers' Marina del Rey Dredging Information - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began a $13 million dredging project April 5, 2012, that will remove up to one million cubic yards of accumulated sand from the entrance channel to Marina del Rey Harbor and improve navigational safety for area first responders and other boating traffic.
Description of 2012 Marina del Rey Dredging Project

L.A. County Updates Master Bike Plan after 35 Years - After 37 years, Los Angeles County finally has a new bicycle master plan that will create a more cycling-friendly environment in unincorporated areas by adding 832 miles of new bikeways to the existing 144-mile network by 2032, at an estimated cost of $331 million.
Master Bicycle Plan Project Summary

Website for Marina del Rey Infrastructure Projects - In partnership with the Department of Beaches & Harbors, the Department of Public Works has launched a website to showcase the $41 million public infrastructure improvement program in Marina del Rey, featuring an interactive map, timelines, photos, contacts, and the latest news and traffic impacts related to construction activities.

"Alert LA County" Emergency Notification System - "Alert LA County" is a new emergency mass notification system that will be used to contact County residents and businesses via recorded phone messages, text messages or e-mail messages regarding emergencies or critical situations and information on necessary actions, such as evacuations.
Alert LA County Registration | Alert LA County - FAQ |

REVISED Beach & Harbor Ordinances - Board Approved as of January 31, 2012 - At their January 31, 2012 meeting, the Board of Supervisors approved revisions to the ordinances for L.A. County beaches and Marina del Rey. Click below to see the revised ordinances, or click above to see Board Agenda items #35 and #36.
Beach Ordinances - Revised | Harbor Ordinances - Revised |

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