Redondo Beach City Council: 7 candidates for seats in Districts 1, 2 and 4
by Rachel Reeves District 1 Nils Nehrenheim Nils Nehrenheim’s priorities as a council member range from financial transparency to the 2028 Olympics. But the thing he wants to emphasize most in his campaign for re-election is that he’s opposed to overdevelopment. “I want to hit on that and I think it doesn’t get hit on enough,” he said. “We are not Santa Monica. We don’t live there for a reason. We are a beachtown community. It’s why we live here.” Nehrenheim was a leader of Save the Riviera, a community organization that campaigned successfully to reduce the number of units a developer was proposing for the corner of Pacific Coast Highway and Palos Verdes Boulevard. “We brought that project down to a legal size … and in doing so, we were able to save trees, reduce traffic that the project created, and get the project to fit the character of the community better,” Nehrenheim said. “We have big decisions moving forward with our residential development in Redondo Beach and how we’re going to deal with the state and county agencies that are trying to force us to overdevelop. We can’t accept rubber stamps.” Nehrenheim said his work on the council over the last four years and his vision…
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