Coastal Commission warns Gloria over plan to remove fire rings from San Diego beaches

Coastal Commission warns Gloria over plan to remove fire rings from San Diego beaches

The California Coastal Commission has joined a chorus of critics of Mayor Todd Gloria’s budget proposal to remove fire rings and close bathrooms at San Diego beaches, saying the move would limit public access. Its warning comes as county Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer has also weighed in on the plan, offering to use county money to keep the city fire rings operational. The rings are some of the region’s most popular public amenities, argued the c…