The breakwater debate

Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA. | June 21, 2005 | Copyright

The Long Beach breakwater returns to the City Council agenda tonight, four years after it last appeared. The issue was the same then, but the outcome tonight will be different.

For one, Councilman Dan Baker has gathered support for his motion to request a federal study on the potential effects of reconfiguring the offshore breakwater. In 2001, after a three-hour debate that ventured into some bizarre territory (such as how the breakwater protects Long Beach from a sea-borne terrorist invasion), the council didn't even vote on Baker's motion, for lack of a second.

Now Baker has at least two ...

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