The California Coastal Commission has given a green light to the Green Bridge replacement in Point Reyes Station—but not without expressing deep concerns about a giant redwood tree whose fate hangs in the balance.
Responding to public outcry, the commissioners instructed Caltrans to exhaust all plausible alternatives to removing the towering redwood before proceeding to cut it down. And first they must lay out their reasoning to the commission’s executive director, who will make the…