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Follow Mar. 3, 2021 An appeals committee has rejected a petition against the Tel Aviv Municipality’s plan to protect a coastal cliff in danger of future collapse by destroying a section of its top. The committee, part of the National Planning and Building Council, ruled that the decision to protect the cliff is reasonable, and that it balances the need to prevent a danger of collapse and the need to protect the cliff for ecological reasons. The petition was submitted by the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel after the National Protection of the Coastal Environment Committee approved the plan five months ago to address a coastal cliff in north Tel Aviv whose slope was in danger of collapse. The cliff sits in an area designated to become a park. The plan was approved after the municipality conducted tests to examine the stability of the cliff and the need to protect it from future collapse. ....