CITY COUNCIL MEETING RESULTS SUMMARY
DATE: TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2026, COUNCIL MEETING RECORDER: MEDINA This is a summary of the actions taken by the City Council. It is NOT equivalent to the Minutes which,
when approved by the City Council, constitute the official record of the meeting.
R 316595 ITEM
NO. ACTIONS
O 22051
Motion
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Secon
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VOTE
30 Approved
Proclaiming February 5, 2026, to
be “Robert Cronk Day”
2/3 Unanimous; 7-not present
31 Approved
Proclaiming December 31, 2025,
to be “Joel Craddock Day”
2/3 Unanimous; 7-not present
32 Approved
Proclaiming November 8, 2025, to
be “Patrick Henry High School
Girls’ Flag Football Team Day”
2/3 Unanimous; 7-not present
S501 Approved
Proclaiming February 2, 2026, to
be “Paige Folkman Day”
2/3 Unanimous; 7-not present
S502 Approved
Proclaiming January 27, 2026, to
be “International Holocaust
Remembrance Day”
2/3 Unanimous; 7-not present
50 Introduced (O-2026-75 Cor.
Copy)
Executing Amendment No. 2 to the
Contract with Hyland Software,
Inc., in connection with OnBase
workflow, agenda preparation and
document retention software
services
(NOTE: 6 votes required)
I 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
51 Adopted (O-2026-26)
Executing the Third Amendment to
the Contract with Christian Moeller
Studio LLC, in connection with the
Pure Water North City Public Art
Project
(NOTE: 6 votes required)
O 22051 3/5 1234689-yea; 5-nay; 7-not
present
(von Wilpert seconded the
consent agenda, but voted nay
on Item 51.)
52 Adopted (O-2026-62 Cor.
Copy)
Authorizing the fifth amendment to
the legal services agreement
between with Buchalter APC
(NOTE: 6 votes required)
O 22052 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
53 Adopted (O-2026-69)
Amending Ch 3, Art 5, Div 2 of the
SDMC relating to an increase in
the transient occupancy tax for
O 22053 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
specified purposes and the
issuance of associated bonds
54 Adopted (O-2026-68)
Amending Ch 2, Art 6, of the
SDMC by adding new Div 24
related to the creation of a citizens
oversight committee for transient
occupancy tax revenue for
homelessness programs
O 22054 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
100 Adopted (R-2026-274)
Approving an Agreement with the
San Diego Municipal Employees
Association, to amend Art 21 of
the MOU related to special
assignment pay for Building
Maintenance Supervisors in the
Department of General Services
R 316595 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
101A Adopted (R-2026-276)
Declaring an exemption from
CEQA for the approval of FY 2026
CPPS funding allocations, pursuant
to Council Policy 100-06,
recommended by Council District 7
to certain nonprofit organizations
R 316596 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
101B Adopted (R-2026-275)
Approving FY 2026 CPPS funding
allocations, pursuant to Council
Policy 100-06, recommended by
Council District 7 to 36 nonprofit
organizations
R 316597 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
102 Adopted (R-2026-250 Cor.
Copy)
Authorizing the settlement of
Nancy Laughead related to a claim
for personal injury damages from
a trip and fall while walking on the
sidewalk behind the Downtown
San Diego Post Office located at F
Street and 8th Avenue
R 316598 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
103 Adopted (R-2026-229)
Authorizing the settlement of
Riikka Kantonen related to a claim
of personal injuries arising out of
an alleged dangerous condition of
public property
R 316599 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
104 Returned to Staff (R-2026-
280)
Confirming the appointment of
Shawn Dixon to the Board of
Directors of the San Diego
Convention Center Corporation
105 Adopted (R-2026-257)
Confirming the Mayor's
appointment of Soheil Nakhshab,
R 316600 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
to the Board of Building Appeals
and Advisors
106 This item was removed from
the agenda
107 Adopted (R-2026-278)
Confirming the Mayor's
appointment of Grace Jones, and
reappointments of Cynthia Rose
Harris, Stan Williams, Eric Lardy,
and A-bel (Annabel) Yee Gong, to
the Resiliency Advisory Board
R 316601 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
108 Adopted (R-2026-227)
Excusing Councilmember Jennifer
Campbell's absences from Council
and Committee meetings due to
medical reasons
(NOTE: Not subject to Mayor’s
veto)
R 316602 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
109 Adopted (R-2026-269)
Excusing the Council President
from Council meetings on May 13,
2025, September 22, 2025, and
October 6 & 7, 2025
(NOTE: Not subject to Mayor’s
veto)
R 316603 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
S500
A
Adopted (R-2026-271)
Declaring an exemption from
CEQA for the approval of FY 2026
CPPS funding allocations, pursuant
to Council Policy 100-06,
recommended by Council District 3
to certain nonprofit organizations
R 316604 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
S500
B
Adopted (R-2026-268)
Approving FY 2026 CPPS funding
allocations, pursuant to Council
Policy 100-06, recommended by
Council District 3 to 61 nonprofit
organizations
R 316605 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
S503
A
Adopted (R-2026-289 Cor.
Copy)
Declaring an exemption from
CEQA for the approval of FY 2026
CPPS funding allocations, pursuant
to Council Policy 100-06,
recommended by Council District 4
to certain nonprofit organizations
R 316606 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
S503
B
Adopted (R-2026-288 Cor.
Copy)
Approving FY 2026 CPPS funding
allocations, pursuant to Council
Policy 100-06, recommended by
Council District 4 to 36 nonprofit
organizations
R 316607 3/5 Unanimous; 7-not present
330 This item was removed from
the agenda
331A No Action Taken (R-2026-283)
Designating Sunday Residential
Parking Permit Areas in
Downtown, Uptown and Mid-City
331B No Action Taken (R-2026-282)
Approving the establishment of
new Residential Parking Permit
Fees for Sunday enforcement for
inclusion in the rate book of City
fees and charges maintained by
the Department of Finance
332A Adopted (R-2026-260)
Certifying EIR No. 1059329/SCH
No. 2022120345 and adopting
Findings, a Statement of
Overriding Considerations, and a
MMRP for the AVA Pacific Beach
project
(NOTE: Not subject to Mayor’s
veto)
R 316608 1/6 Unanimous; 7-not present
332B Adopted (R-2026-261)
Approving an amendment to the
General Plan and the Pacific Beach
Community Plan and Local Coastal
Program Land Use Plan for the
AVA Pacific Beach project
(NOTE: Not subject to Mayor’s
veto)
R 316609 1/6 Unanimous; 7-not present
332C Introduced (O-2026-71)
Approving a rezone changing
12.96 acres located at 3823, 3863,
and 3913 Ingraham Street and
3952 Jewell Street, within the
Pacific Beach Community Plan
Area, in the CoSD, California, from
RM-3-7 (Residential – Multiple
Unit) to RM-3-8 for the AVA Pacific
Beach project
(NOTE: Not subject to Mayor’s
veto)
I 1/6 Unanimous; 7-not present
332D Adopted as Amended
(R-2026-262 Rev)
Approving a CDP for the AVA
Pacific Beach project
(NOTE: Not subject to Mayor’s
veto)
R 316610 1/6 Unanimous; 7-not present
(Motion to approve staff’s
recommendation with the
amendment to the Condition to
the Coastal Development
Permit by adding “All dieselpowered construction
equipment used for the
construction of the project shall
be powered by California Air
Resources Board-certified Tier
4 Final engines.”)
332E Adopted (R-2026-263)
Approving the Public Sewer
Easement Vacation granted per
Map No. 6264 for the AVA Pacific
Beach project
(NOTE: Not subject to Mayor’s
veto)
R 316611 1/6 Unanimous; 7-not present
333 Introduced with Direction
(O-2026-72)
Approving the forms of and
authorizing the execution of the
Energy Savings Performance
Contract with Willdan Energy
Solutions
(NOTE: 6 votes required)
I 9/2 Unanimous; 7-not present
(Motion to approve staff’s
recommendation with direction
for additional reporting to be
provided by staff with the
appropriate budget documents
on an annual basis to the
appropriate Council
committee.)
QUIT Q
*COMMENTS
Non-Agenda Public Comment:
PC-1: Kera Dougherty commented on unsafe living conditions.
PC-2: Kahe Hallett commented on ICE detention centers.
PC-3: Bob Kuczewski commented on Torrey Pines Gliderport.
PC-4: Paul Krueger commented on Balboa Park.
PC-5 (virtual): Madison Rapp commented on risks of alcohol and marijuana.
PC-6 (virtual): Terri-Ann Skelly commented on smoke free policies.
PC-7 (virtual): Blair Beekman commented on neighborhood public safety.
PC-8 (virtual): Barbara Gordon commented on the opioid crisis.
PC-9 (virtual): Kathleen Lippitt commented on side effects of marijuana.
PC-10 (virtual): Becky Rapp commented on marijuana sales and public safety.
PC-11 (virtual): Peggy Walker commented on medical marijuana.
PC-12 (virtual): Andrea Ebbing commented on accountability and compassion for the community.
PC-13 (virtual): Unknown caller commented on local government agencies.
Mayor, Council, City Attorney, Independent Budget Analyst, City Clerk Comment:
None.
Report Out from Closed Session:
None.
Council President LaCava adjourned the meeting at 4:28 p.m.