Summary
The narrow gate between San Carlos and Belmont leaves only nine inches of clearance on each side of a fire engine — a serious wildfire evacuation risk. The two cities will split a $45,000 project to widen it to 20 feet, with Belmont building and maintaining it.
At a glance
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Last discussed Apr 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
San Carlos will pay about $22,500 of the estimated $45,000 project cost.
✅Who benefits
Residents along Crestview and Hallmark Drives in the wildfire-prone ridge corridor, plus firefighters from both cities.
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