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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
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Killer view
Annual Cabrillo Festival set for Sept. 29 SEE PAGE 4
Pointers cage Eagles with strong finish SEE PAGE 13
Domenic Biagini (a freelance photographer @dolphindronedom on Instagram) followed a pod of orcas that swam by La Jolla Cove and then past Point Loma (seen here in the background) on Sept. PHOTO BY DOMENIC BIAGINI 19. Watching and recording the killer whales from the bow of Biagini’s boat are Dani Fasser (left) and Delaney Trowbridge. Don’t forget to check out their video on YouTube.
Peninsula planners say ‘enough is enough,’ reject map waiver requests BY DAVE SCHWAB | THE BEACON
OBMA to hold pet photo contest SEE PAGE 5
Growing increasingly disenchanted with the City’s land-use policies and restrictions on how advisory group’s review development projects, Peninsula Community Planning Board rejected two map waiver requests in September. The two map waiver requests were for proposed condo projects, one 15
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on the subcommittee’s endorsement of both map waiver requests: for 15 units within a 26,611-square-foot, three-story structure on Jarvis Street; MARGARET VIRISSIMO and eight units within a 9,120PENINSULA COMMUNITY PLANNING BOARD MEMBER square-foot, three-story structure at 3104-3112 Garrison St. units and the other eight, on Jarvis and new ordinance banning styrofoam Pointing out such map waiver Garrison streets, respectively. products and limiting plastic straws in requests are proliferating, some PCPB At the Sept. 20 PCPB meeting, board restaurants. Project Review Subcommembers also supported a proposed mittee chair Mark Krencik presented SEE PENINSULA, Page 3
‘We don’t always have to agree with these map waiver requests. We have to stick together and say no.’
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