City of Carmel-by-the-Sea City Council Regular Meeting
The meeting agenda included a joint proposal for the shared use of the First Murphy House by the Chamber of Commerce and Heritage Society. The Council discussed shoreline capital projects and preparedness efforts for the 2026-27 El Niño event, formally ratifying a local emergency proclamation to support these response efforts. Additionally, the Council reviewed the 2026 Car Week After Action Report to evaluate the impact of traffic and noise mitigation measures. A public hearing was held for the first reading of an ordinance amending the Municipal Code to align with the General Plan Housing Element.
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The City Council meeting included a nonprofit spotlight presentation regarding the Monterey Peninsula College Foundation, detailing their scholarship programs, internship opportunities, and new honor grants for nursing and emergency service students. The council also issued a proclamation declaring September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, honoring Jacob's Heart Children's Cancer Support Services for their assistance to families. The meeting concluded with public comments from residents regarding their experiences with Monterey Peninsula College.
Aug 20, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
City Of Carmel-By-The-Sea Forest And Beach Commission Regular Meeting Agenda
The meeting includes an on-site tour of inspection prior to the commencement of the official session. Key agenda items involve a project demonstration by the Leadership Carmel Class of 2026, the review of the monthly Forester's Report, and an update concerning the California Environmental Quality Act review for the Forest Management Plan. The session will also include a Director's Report.
Aug 4, 2026·Board meeting
Carmel-by-the-Sea City Council Regular Meeting Minutes
The City Council conducted a regular meeting to address several key agenda items. Topics included the consideration of a fee schedule amendment for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, focusing on parking citation fees and a potential fee waiver policy. The Council discussed the future of the Financial Stewardship Workgroup, opting to establish a standing committee. Approval was granted for a construction contract for the Beach Access 12th and 10th Avenues Stairs Repair Project. Additionally, the Council provided direction on a potential urgency ordinance for home hardening and wildfire safety regulations, and discussed permitting for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs). The meeting concluded with a request to discuss the collection of Transient Occupancy Tax from online booking platforms at a future date.
