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San Clemente Puts 1% Sales Tax on Ballot

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  • San Clemente officials placed a 1% sales tax on the November ballot to fund sand replenishment.
  • Coastal erosion has split North Beach, damaged bluffs, and repeatedly closed the rail line.
  • City Manager Andy Hall says San Clemente needs about 3 million cubic yards of sand.
  • Resident Cameron Cosgrove, who drafted the measure, says the town has lost its walkable beach.