THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
MINUTES FOR THE SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
OF
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2023
AT 10:00 AM
IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS – 12TH FLOOR
Table of Contents
CHRONOLOGY OF THE MEETING..........................................................................................3 ATTENDANCE DURING THE MEETING...................................................................................3 ROLL CALL ..........................................................................................................................4 INVOCATION.......................................................................................................................4 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE......................................................................................................4 CLOSED SESSION................................................................................................................4 NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT .........................................................................................8
MAYOR, COUNCIL, CITY ATTORNEY, INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST, CITY CLERK COMMENT ........................................................................................................................................10 Item 601: Updated 2023-2024 State and Federal Legislative Platform...................................11 Item 602: PRJ-1064927: La Maestra Housing for Hope Project............................................12 Item 603: Complete Streets Council Policy..........................................................................13 Item 604: Adoption of the City of San Diego’s Fiscal Year 2025 through Fiscal Year 2029 U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Consolidated Plan Goals..................15 Item 605: Confirming the Selection of a Council President Pro Tem ......................................16 Item 650: Ballot Measure Calendar.....................................................................................17 Item 651: Public Notice Examination of Ballot Materials – March 5, 2024, Primary .................18 Item 652: Approval of the Final Map “Goldenridge” .............................................................19 REPORT OUT FROM CLOSED SESSION................................................................................20 Minutes of Monday, December 11, 2023
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ADJOURNMENT .................................................................................................................21 Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 3
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CHRONOLOGY OF THE MEETING
The meeting was called to order by Council President Elo-Rivera at 10:02 a.m. Councilmember Moreno arrived to the meeting at 10:07 a.m. Council President Elo-Rivera recessed the meeting at 10:17 a.m. to convene the Special Housing Authority meeting. Council President Elo-Rivera reconvened the special meeting at 10:26 a.m. with Council District 4 vacant. The meeting was recessed by Council President Elo-Rivera at 10:26 a.m. into Closed Session, to be reconvened at 1:00 p.m.
The meeting was reconvened by Council President Elo-Rivera at 2:14 p.m. with Councilmember von Wilpert not present and Council District 4 vacant. Councilmember von Wilpert arrived to the meeting at 2:32 p.m. Councilmember Moreno left the meeting at 5:20 p.m. Council President Elo-Rivera recessed the meeting at 5:51 p.m. to reconvene the Special Housing Authority meeting. Council President Elo-Rivera reconvened the special meeting at 5:52 p.m. with Councilmember Moreno not present and Council District 4 vacant. The meeting was adjourned by Council President Elo-Rivera at 5:56 p.m.
ATTENDANCE DURING THE MEETING
PRESENT:
CD-1 Council President Pro Tem Joe LaCava
CD-2 Councilmember Jennifer Campbell
CD-3 Councilmember Stephen Whitburn
CD-4 vacant
CD-5 Councilmember Marni von Wilpert
CD-6 Councilmember Kent Lee
CD-7 Councilmember Raul A. Campillo
CD-8 Councilmember Vivian Moreno
CD-9 Council President Sean Elo-Rivera
ABSENT:
None.
CITY CLERK:
Fuentes (cp)
ROLL CALL
(1) Councilmember LaCava-present
(2) Councilmember Campbell-present
(3) Councilmember Whitburn-present
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(4) vacant
(5) Councilmember von Wilpert-present
(6) Councilmember Lee-present
(7) Councilmember Campillo-present
(8) Councilmember Moreno-not present
(9) Council President Elo-Rivera-present
INVOCATION
The invocation was given by City Clerk Diana J.S. Fuentes.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilmember LaCava.
CLOSED SESSION
Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1):
CS-1 Apolinario Chan, et al. v. City of San Diego
San Diego Superior Court Case No. 37-2022-00026440 CU-EI-CTL Risk Management Department Claim File No. 28140
REFERRED TO CLOSED SESSION OF MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2023 DCA Assigned: C. Turner
This case arises from property damage to Plaintiffs’ home located at 520 29th Street, San Diego, allegedly caused by flooding on September 24, 2021. The City Attorney’s Office will update the Mayor and City Council on the status of the litigation and seek direction.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:04 AM
Public testimony by Audra.
Council President Elo-Rivera closed the hearing.
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Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1):
CS-2 Miguel Angel Pizarro, v. Trevor James Heitmann, et al., (consolidated with Angelo
Pizarro v. Trevor James Heitmann, et al., and Kurt Heitmann v. City of San Diego, et al.)
San Diego Superior Court Case No. 37-2019-00039360 CU-PA-CTL (consolidated with Case Nos. 37-2019-00044450 CU-PA-CTL and 37-2019-00060502 CU-PA-CTL) Risk Management Department Claim File No.: 21367
REFERRED TO CLOSED SESSION OF MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2023 SCDCA Assigned: S. J. Plotkin-Wolff
DCA Assigned: R. J. Rice
Outside Counsel: M. Dean, Dean Gazzo Roistacher, LLP.
This case involves allegations the San Diego Police Department violated a mandatory duty and a duty based on a special relationship that led to a fatal car collision. The City Attorney’s Office will update the Mayor and City Council on the status of the litigation and seek direction.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:04 AM
Public testimony by Audra.
Council President Elo-Rivera closed the hearing.
CS-3 Jeremiah Keilan Jenkins (In Re: Aleah Jenkins) v. City of San Diego, et al.
San Diego Superior Court Case No. 37-2020-00014123-CU-PA-CTL and USDC No. 19cv2123 CAB (RBB)
Risk Management Department Claim File No. 20916
REFERRED TO CLOSED SESSION OF MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2023 DCA Assigned: R. J. Rice
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This item involves related state and federal lawsuits by Plaintiff Jeremiah Keilan Jenkins arising from the overdose death of his mother. Plaintiff alleges that the arresting officers failed to provide the decedent with timely medical care. The City Attorney’s Office will update the Mayor and City Council on the status of the litigation and seek direction.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:04 AM
Public testimony by Lori Saldaña and Audra.
Council President Elo-Rivera closed the hearing.
CS-4 Wilson Kennedy v. City of San Diego
San Diego Superior Court Case No. 37-2021-00039314-CU-OE-CTL Risk Management Department Claim File No. 28279
REFERRED TO CLOSED SESSION OF MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2023 DCA Assigned: P. H. James
This is an employment discrimination case in which Plaintiff alleges the City unlawfully denied him opportunities to promote into unclassified management positions based on his race. The City Attorney’s Office will update the Mayor and City Council on the status of the litigation and seek direction.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:04 AM
Public testimony by Lori Saldaña and Audra.
Council President Elo-Rivera closed the hearing.
Conference with Legal Counsel – Anticipated Litigation – Initiation of Litigation, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(4):
CS-5 Number of Cases: One
REFERRED TO CLOSED SESSION OF MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2023 DCA Assigned: N. Denow and J. Goodman
The City Attorney will discuss the potential to initiate litigation and seek direction.
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COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:04 AM
Council President Elo-Rivera closed the hearing.
Conference with Legal Counsel – Significant Exposure to Litigation, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2):
CS-6 Number of Cases: Potentially 50+
REFERRED TO CLOSED SESSION OF MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2023 DCA Assigned: B. Bartolotta
The City Attorney’s Office will discuss with the Mayor and City Council a threat of litigation.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:04 AM
Public testimony by Audra.
Council President Elo-Rivera closed the hearing.
NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT
PUBLIC COMMENT-1:
U. S. Citizen concerned with the 1st Amendment commented on 14th Amendment, Section I.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:20 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-2:
Joy Sunyata commented on housing.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:24 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-3:
Bob Kuczewski commented on Torrey Pines Gliderport.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:26 PM
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PUBLIC COMMENT-4 (virtual):
Barbara Gordon commented on marijuana use.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:28 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-5 (virtual):
Peggy Walker commented on marijuana storefronts.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:31 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-6 (virtual):
Blair Beekman commented on better open dialogue.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:33 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-7 (virtual):
Lori Saldaña commented on donating to homeless.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:35 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-8 (virtual):
Francine Maxwell commented on reporting on data by racial ethnicities.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:37 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-9 (virtual):
Truth commented on democracy.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:39 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-10 (virtual):
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Geoff Hueter commented on email regarding Housing Action Plan; and webform not working.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:41 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-11 (virtual):
Unknown caller commented on the people.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:43 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-12 (virtual):
Becky Rapp commented on marijuana pot shops.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:44 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-13 (virtual):
Audra commented on the people.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:46 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-14 (virtual):
Dan Smiechowski commented on voting in March.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:49 PM
MAYOR, COUNCIL, CITY ATTORNEY, INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST, CITY CLERK
COMMENT
None.
Item 600: Modification Five to the Ground Lease Between the City of San Diego and the United States of America for the Miramar Landfill.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
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There is no cost associated with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: 6.
Proposed Actions:
(O-2024-47) INTRODUCED, TO BE ADOPTED TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2024 Introduction of an Ordinance approving a Fifth Modification to the Ground Lease with the United States Department of the Navy for the Miramar Landfill. 6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Department of Real Estate and Airport Management: Karen Johnson, (619) 236-6191 City Attorney Contact: Frederick M. Ortlieb
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 2:29 PM
MOTION BY MARNI VON WILPERT TO INTRODUCE. Second by Kent Lee.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Marni von Wilpert, Kent Lee, Raul A.
Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera;
Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: (None);
Vacant: District 4.
Item 601: Updated 2023-2024 State and Federal Legislative Platform.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source: N/A Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2024-234) ADOPTED WITH DIRECTION AS RESOLUTION R-315261 Resolution approving the updated 2023-2024 State and Federal Legislative Platform and related actions.
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Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Government Affairs: Adrian Granda, (619) 533-5965
City Attorney Contact: Hilda R. Mendoza
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 2:42 PM
MOTION BY RAUL A. CAMPILLO TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION WITH DIRECTION TO AMEND THE UPDATED 2023-2024 STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATION PLATFORM, UNDER THE FOCUS
2.2 SECTION, “INTERNATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE”, IN BOTH THE STATE AND FEDERAL SUBSECTIONS, BY ADDING THE FOLLOWING LANGUAGE: “SUPPORT FUNDING FOR A
SOUTHBOUND TRUCK ROUTE AND BORDER INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT AND SUSTAIN INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN OUR REGION.” Second by Joe LaCava.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Marni von Wilpert, Kent Lee, Raul A.
Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera;
Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: (None);
Vacant: District 4.
Item 602: PRJ-1064927: La Maestra Housing for Hope Project.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
None with this action. All costs associated with the processing of this application are recovered through a deposit account funded by the applicant.
Council District(s) Affected: 9.
Proposed Actions:
This action regarding the La Maestra Housing for Hope Project located at 4135 Fairmount Avenue consists of the following sub items:
Subitem-A: (R-2024-208) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-315262
Resolution determining that the approval of PRJ-1064927: La Maestra Housing for Hope Project located at 4135 Fairmount Avenue is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15332.
Subitem-A is not subject to the Mayor's veto.
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Subitem-B: (R-2024-218) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-315263
Resolution granting conditional use permit no. 3182913 for the La Maestra Housing for Hope Project – PRJ-1064927 located at 4135 Fairmount Avenue.
Subitem-B is not subject to the Mayor's veto.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Development Services: Xavier Del Valle, (619) 557-7941
City Attorney Contact: Noah Brazier
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 4:55 PM
Public testimony by Joy Sunyata, unknown caller, Lori Saldaña, and Audra.
MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO ADOPT. Second by Marni von Wilpert.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Marni von Wilpert, Kent Lee, Raul A.
Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera;
Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: (None);
Vacant: District 4.
Item 603: Complete Streets Council Policy.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There are no costs associated with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2024-235) ADOPTED WITH DIRECTION AS RESOLUTION R-315264 Resolution Establishing Council Policy 900-23 Titled Complete Streets.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Active Transportation and Infrastructure Committee meeting on November 8, 2023.
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ACTION: Motion by Vice Chair LaCava, second by Chair Lee, to move staff’s recommendation and request that staff and City Attorney work with District 1 to make clarifying, non-substantive revisions to the Complete Streets council policy, including reconciling the use of defined terms before docketing that item to the full Council for consideration, and, adding a requirement that an annual report be made regarding implementing the policy to this Committee and the Mobility Board.
VOTE: 3-0; Lee-yea, LaCava-yea, von Wilpert-yea, Montgomery Steppe-not present.
Sustainability and Mobility: Christine Mercado, (619) 236-6892 City Attorney Contact: Cassandra Mougin
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 3:42 PM
MOTION BY KENT LEE TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION WITH DIRECTION TO AMEND COUNCIL POLICY 900-23 BY: 1) ADDING LANGUAGE ON PAGE 6, SECTION 2, SUBSECTION G, TO READ:
“BICYCLE FACILITIES SHOULD BE INTEGRATED INTO THE MOBILITY NETWORK DESIGN TO
PROMOTE SAFE AND CONVENIENT CYCLING AS A MEANS OF REDUCING VEHICLE EMISSIONS AND PROMOTING ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION. FACILITY TYPE SHOULD BE PRIORITIZED TO
MAXIMIZE SEPARATED AND PROTECTED USE, AND SHOULD MAXIMIZE ALIGNMENT WITH CURRENT NACTO BEST PRACTICES AND GUIDELINES. BIKE PARKING SHOULD BE CENTRAL AND VISIBLE FOR GREATER SECURITY”; AND 2) REVISING THE LANGUAGE ON PAGE 9, UNDER THE EXCEPTIONS SECTION TO READ: “ALL MOBILITY PROJECTS SHOULD BE PLANNED, DESIGNED, AND CONSTRUCTED FOR ALL FORESEEABLE USERS. HOWEVER, THE
CITY ALSO ACKNOWLEDGES THAT INTEGRATION OF EVERY MODE AND ALL POSSIBLE
TREATMENTS IN THE DESIGN OF ALL PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY AND ROUTES MAY NOT BE FEASIBLE OR APPROPRIATE. FOR SOME CITY INITIATED PROJECTS, THE GOVERNANCE GROUP WILL MAKE AN INFORMED DECISION TO GRANT AN EXCEPTION TO THIS POLICY.
EXCEPTIONS TO THIS POLICY FOR PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS MUST BE APPROVED BY THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE. EXEMPTIONS FOR PRIVATE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
EXEMPTIONS MUST BE SUPPORTED WITH DOCUMENTATION OR DATA THAT JUSTIFIES THE
BASIS FOR THE EXCEPTION AND THE GOVERNANCE GROUP MUST BE PROVIDED THIS DOCUMENTATION. OVERALL, SOUND ENGINEERING JUDGEMENT AND GOVERNANCE GROUP
DISCRETION MUST BE APPLIED WHEN APPROVING PROJECT DESIGNS TO PROTECT THE HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE OF THE PUBLIC. APPLICATION OF THIS POLICY DOES NOT APPLY WHEN PROHIBITED BY GOVERNING LAWS AND REGULATIONS.” Second by Raul A.
Campillo.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Marni von Wilpert, Kent Lee, Raul A.
Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera;
Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: (None);
Vacant: District 4.
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Item 604: Adoption of the City of San Diego’s Fiscal Year 2025 through Fiscal Year 2029 U.S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Consolidated Plan Goals.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
There is no general fund impact with this action.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2024-229 Cor. Copy) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-315265
Resolution of the Council of the City of San Diego adopting the goals for the City of San Diego U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Program's five-year Consolidated Plan for Fiscal Years 2025 through 2029.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Economic Development & Intergovernmental Relations Committee meeting on December 6, 2023.
ACTION: Motion by Committee Member Lee, second by Committee member Campbell, to recommend Council approval of staff's proposed actions.
VOTE: 3-0; Campillo-yea, Campbell-yea, Lee-yea.
Economic Development: Christina Bibler, (619) 236-6421
City Attorney Contact: William W. Witt
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 3:21 PM
MOTION BY RAUL A. CAMPILLO TO ADOPT. Second by Kent Lee.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Marni von Wilpert, Kent Lee, Raul A.
Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera;
Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: (None);
Vacant: District 4.
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Item 605: Confirming the Selection of a Council President Pro Tem.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source: N/A Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2024-259) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-315266
Resolution confirming selection of a Council President Pro Tem.
This item is not subject to the Mayor's veto.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Council District 9: Luz Anaya Luna, (619) 236-6699
City Attorney Contact: Heather Ferbert
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 2:15 PM
MOTION BY SEAN ELO-RIVERA TO CONFIRM JOE LACAVA AS COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM.
Second by Kent Lee.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Marni von Wilpert, Kent Lee, Raul A.
Campillo, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera;
Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: (None);
Vacant: District 4.
NOTE: The following Public Notices were for public record only. These items did not require Council action or public testimony.
Item 650: Ballot Measure Calendar.
SUBMISSION OF BALLOT PROPOSALS FOR THE MARCH 5, 2024, BALLOT City Council Policy 000-21 establishes a procedure for submittal of ballot proposals, other processes -including citizen initiatives- may come before the City Council for consideration at other times. The Council Policy states that members of the public, Councilmembers, the Mayor or mayoral departments, independent department directors, or a public agency shall submit Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 16 for the Special Meeting of Monday, December 11, 2023
proposals to the City Clerk, who shall then transmit them promptly to Committee for review and comment. Please submit all proposals to [email protected]. The City Clerk’s Office has established the following calendar for the March 5, 2024, election.
DATE
DAYS
BEFORE
ELECTION EVENT
Monday, 07/17/2023 232
LAST DATE (5:00 p.m.) for public,
departments and agencies to submit ballot
proposals to City Clerk for review by
Committee
Wednesday, 07/26/2023 223
Initial Committee review
Measures that advance from initial review
proceed to a second Committee review,
where the Committee will decide if they will
be presented to the full Council for
consideration
Wednesday, 09/06/2023 181
Measures that advance from initial review
proceed to a second Committee review,
where the Committee will decide if they will
be presented to the full Council for
consideration
Monday, 09/11/2023 176
First Day Council discusses measures and
adopts ordinances by City Attorney to place
measures on the ballot
Friday, 12/08/2023 88
Last Day Council discusses measures and
adopts ordinances by City Attorney to place
measures on the ballot
Monday, 12/11/2023 85
Last day to submit the Fiscal Impact
Analysis; Ballot and Title Summary; and
Impartial Analysis with City Clerk
Wednesday, 12/13/2023 83 Last day to file ballot arguments with City Clerk
Please check posted agendas for additional information. If you have questions, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (619) 533-4000 or via e-mail at [email protected].
Item 651: Public Notice Examination of Ballot Materials – March 5, 2024, Primary.
Pursuant to San Diego Municipal Code Section 27.0403, candidate statements, the propositions and related ballot materials for said candidate races and propositions, to be submitted to the voters within the City of San Diego at the election of March 5, 2024, will be available for public examination for ten (10) calendar days commencing on the business day following the Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 17 for the Special Meeting of Monday, December 11, 2023
deadline for filing those ballot materials in the Office of the City Clerk. During the examination period, any voter registered in the City may seek a writ of mandate or an injunction requiring any or all of the ballot or sample ballot materials be amended or deleted. Please note the following examination periods:
Document Start date End date
Candidate Statements of
Qualification and Designations of
Principal Profession or Occupation
December 8, 2023 December 18, 2023
Ordinances calling election and
Ordinances placing measures on the
ballot
December 9, 2023 December 19, 2023
City Attorney’s impartial analysis,
ballot title and summary, and
Mayor/IBA/City Auditor’s fiscal
analysis
December 12, 2023 December 22, 2023
Ballot arguments December 14, 2023 December 26, 2023
Candidate Statements of
Qualification and Designations of
Principal Profession or Occupation
for District 4 Candidates
December 15, 2023 December 26, 2023
For additional information regarding this matter, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (619) 533-4000.
Item 652: Approval of the Final Map “Goldenridge”.
Notice is hereby given that the City Engineer has reviewed and will approve on the date of this City Council meeting that certain final map entitled “Lumina III " (T.M. No. 2368511, PRJ No. 1095487) located on Cactus Road between “Airway Road and Sempre Viva”, in the RM-2-5 zone, within the Otay Mesa Community Plan Area, Council District 8, a copy of which is available for public viewing at the office of the San Diego City Clerk. Specifically, the City Engineer has caused the map to be examined and has made the following findings:
(1) The map substantially conforms to the approved tentative map, and any approved alterations thereof and any conditions of approval imposed with said tentative map. (2) The map complies with the provisions of the Subdivision Map Act and any local ordinances applicable at the time of approval of the tentative map. (3) The map is technically correct.
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Said map will be finalized and recorded unless a valid appeal is filed. Interested parties will have 10 calendar days from the date of this Council hearing to appeal the above findings of the City Engineer to the City Council. A valid appeal must be filed with the City Clerk no later than 2:00 PM, 10 calendar days from the date of this City Council meeting stating briefly which of the above findings made by the City Engineer was improper or incorrect and the basis for that conclusion. If you have questions about the map approval findings or need additional information about the map or your appeal rights, please feel free to contact Frederick R.
LePage (619) 446-5434.
REPORT OUT FROM CLOSED SESSION
The City Attorney gave a report out from Closed Session. https://www.sandiego.gov/city-clerk/officialdocs/closed-session-reports COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:52 PM
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ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned by Council President Elo-Rivera at 5:56 p.m. in honor of the memory of:
David Grubb as requested by Council President Pro Tem LaCava.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:54 PM