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Julian Severina (left) and Conor McKenna, attendees of the Surfin Fire surf camp at Ponto Beach, carried one of its longer, soft-surfaced boards. |
Public access pinched?
Council to consider regulating businesses at city parks, beaches
By Tanya Mannes
STAFF WRITER
ENCINITAS –
After receiving complaints about local beaches becoming overrun with schools for novice surfers, the Encinitas City Council tonight will discuss whether to tighten oversight of surf camps.
Under a broad proposal, the city would begin regulating surf camps and other business activities – fitness “boot camps,” yoga classes and personal training sessions – that take place at city beaches and parks.
Judge blocks no-nudity rules
Tentative ruling bars enforcement at beach
By Terry Rodgers
STAFF WRITER
SAN ONOFRE
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Nudists who congregate at the remote southern end of San Onofre State Beach can still let it all hang out, at least for a while longer. A tentative ruling yesterday by an Orange County judge has halted plans by the state Parks and Recreation Department to enforce no-nudity rules after Labor Day.
ONLY IN SAN DIEGO
United full of excuses, but family gets relief
Someone at United Airlines has a heart after all. But don't go looking for it at the corporate offices. The folks there are still coming up with excuses for their scandalous treatment of Anita Cabral and her family, whose long-planned Hawaiian vacation was ruined when United refused to honor in June the tickets it sold them in December.
CCDC abandons probe of developer
Graham's former business at issue
By Jeanette Steele
STAFF WRITER
DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO –
The Centre City Development Corp. has dropped its probe of former president Nancy Graham's ties to an agency developer, saying that evidence uncovered by City Attorney Michael Aguirre makes it moot.
City official was asked to leave an earlier job
By Tanya Sierra
STAFF WRITER
The Chula Vista city manager, who has been admonished by the City Council for spending too much time on personal Internet use, was asked to resign in a previous job in part because he engaged in a relationship with a subordinate.
JUST FIX IT
Trolley crossing fixed; deputies taking action on encampment
By Ruth McKinnie Braun
STAFF WRITER
Today, we update two train and trolley crossings that Just Fix It has been tracking for months. And we have promising news about a Spring Valley homeless encampment we've also been following.