A PLEASURE POINT MAN HAS BEEN GIVEN PERMISSION TO BUILD A SEAWALL AROUND HIS HOME. JACK O’NEILL ASKED FOR THE PERMISSION SO HE CAN PROTECT HIS 2-STORY EAST CLIFF DRIVE HOME. THE PLAN CALLS FOR AN EXTENSION OF THE 11 HUNDRED FOOT SEAWALL ALREADY BEING BUILT NEXT DOOR BY THE COUNTY. AS PART OF THE COASTAL COMMISSION APPROVING THE EXTENSION, O’NEILL HAD TO AGREE NOT TO DEVELOP AN ADJACENT PARCEL KNOWN AS THE “DIRT FARM”.
O’NEILL HAS ALSO AGREED TO BUILD A PATHWAY AT THE BOTTOM OF THE WALL, SO THAT BEACH-GOERS CAN GET AROUND HIS PROPERTY AT LOW TIDE.