The action of the Planning Commission or City Council on an appeal be appealed to the California Coastal Commission.

Source: https://thecoastnews.com/legal-notices-june-2-2023/

The California Coastal Commission and nonprofits such as the Surfrider Foundation oppose the devices, saying they contribute to erosion and cause more harm than good.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/communities/north-county/oceanside/story/2023-01-22/oceanside-to-advance-beach-groin-plan-with-2-5-million-contract

The current zoning, as set forth in “Plan Morro Bay” and certified by the California Coastal Commission in Nov. 2022, is perfectly suited to the current use, and we aim to keep it as such.

Source: https://calcoastnews.com/2023/10/say-no-to-reachs-plan-to-industrialize-morro-bay-protect-our-coastline/