Summary
Advisory committee members from North County and Toro highlighted ongoing concerns about unpermitted grading on steep slopes and insufficient restoration requirements after environmental violations.
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Last discussed Mar 25, 2026.
Impact analysis
Current penalty structures for illegal grading may be viewed by violators as a simple cost of doing business.
Property owners seeking to bypass standard environmental reviews or slope protection regulations.
Surrounding neighbors and the broader community who bear the environmental degradation of unmitigated hill slope alterations.
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