This site is written and produced by
Paul Kamen, appointed to the
Berkeley Waterfront Commission in February 1999 by Mayor Shirley Dean,
re-appointed in May 2003 by Councilmember Gordon Wozniak.
"The trouble with democracy is that there
are never enough weekday evenings"
Hot issues:
CDAWGS - Coalition for Diverse Activities on Water, Grass and Sand
Saving off-leash beaches and improving access for non-motorized watercraft
The Berkeley Ferry
Plans for the Golden Gate Fields racetrack
and surrounding properties
"What is access?" An unfinished white paper for the Water Trail
"What is access?," part 2
State Parks Waterbird Study of the North Sailing Basin
The Joint Powers Agreement
Reconfiguration of dry storage and parking in the South Sailing Basin
The Marina's Financial Status
Aquatic Park: Sierra Club and the BHS Women's Crew Team
The A-E, H & I dock replacement and reconfiguration project
The Marina Master Plan
The Eastshore State Park
Links of interest:
City agencies and programs
Regulatory and funding agencies
Environmnetal, planning, and advocacy organizations
Local waterfront organizations, activities, and businesses
Online planning resources