Community Corner
Downtown Oceanside Beachfront Improvements Project Update
Much of the underground work near the Pier is complete, and more visible eye-catching improvements are underway with new stairs & restrooms.
OCEANSIDE, CA — If you've visited the Oceanside Pier area recently, you've noticed the nearby construction on the Beachfront Improvements Project is taking shape. Much of the underground work such as new sewer lift station and the relocation of utilities are complete, and more visible eye-catching improvements are underway.
Oceanside Beachfront Improvements Project Update
Funded largely by a grant award of nearly $8 million from the State of California Natural Resources Department, along with Measure X revenue, this exciting project:
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- Builds a new, wider staircase from N. Pacific St. to the sand, including landscaped viewing areas
- Constructs 14 new restrooms
- Builds a new sewer lift station. This moves wastewater from the new restrooms and residences along The Strand at the lower elevation to join the utilities on Pacific Street. Sewer work along The Strand was also completed.
- Remodels the 1930s-era beach restrooms to serve as a new Police Department Substation
- Constructs a building to feature north-facing storefronts for public services and store beach maintenance equipment on the south side
- Installs pavers, seating, and trees in the plaza area.
The project is anticipated to be complete by Fall/Winter 2021. Stay tuned for the exciting new look thanks to Measure X funding and a generous federal grant.
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