THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
MINUTES FOR THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
OF
MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2026
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 LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT .................................................................................................4 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE......................................................................................................4 CLOSED SESSION................................................................................................................4 NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT .........................................................................................8
MAYOR, COUNCIL, CITY ATTORNEY, INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST, CITY CLERK COMMENT ........................................................................................................................................11 Item 200: City of San Diego Crime Briefing: January – December 2025..................................11 Item 201: Determine and Declare Posted Speed Limits Throughout the City of San Diego, Vision Zero Update and Findings of Speed Management Plan..........................................................12 Item 202: Appeal of the Environmental Determination for 710 Garnet Avenue Streetary Project No. PRJ-1126697 ...............................................................................................................13 Item 250: Submission of Ballot Proposals for the November 3, 2026, Ballot............................15 Item 251: Examination Period of Election Materials ..............................................................16 Item 252: Approval of the Final Map “The Residences at 800 Coast Boulevard” ......................17 Item 253: Approval of the Final Map “HARAGAN” .................................................................18 REPORT OUT FROM CLOSED SESSION................................................................................18 Minutes of Monday, March 16, 2026 Page 2
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ADJOURNMENT .................................................................................................................19 Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 3
for the Regular Meeting of Monday, March 16, 2026
CHRONOLOGY OF THE MEETING
The meeting was called to order by Council President LaCava at 10:01 a.m. Councilmember Elo-Rivera arrived at the meeting at 10:10 a.m. Councilmember von Wilpert arrived at the meeting at 10:11 a.m. Councilmember Foster arrived at the meeting at 10:21 a.m. The meeting was recessed by Council President LaCava at 10:21 a.m. into Closed Session to be reconvened at 2:00 p.m.
The meeting was reconvened by Council President LaCava at 2:03 p.m. with Councilmember Foster, Councilmember von Wilpert, Councilmember Campillo, and Councilmember Elo-Rivera not present. Councilmember von Wilpert arrived at the meeting at 2:04 p.m. Councilmember Foster arrived at the meeting at 2:08 p.m. Councilmember Campillo arrived at the meeting at 2:25 p.m. Councilmember Elo-Rivera arrived at the meeting at 2:39 p.m. Councilmember Moreno left the meeting at 5:00 p.m. Councilmember Campbell left the meeting at 6:02 p.m.
The meeting was adjourned by Council President LaCava at 6:34 p.m.
ATTENDANCE DURING THE MEETING
PRESENT:
CD-1 Council President Joe LaCava
CD-2 Councilmember Jennifer Campbell
CD-3 Councilmember Stephen Whitburn
CD-4 Councilmember Henry L. Foster III
CD-5 Councilmember Marni von Wilpert
CD-6 Council President Pro Tem Kent Lee
CD-7 Councilmember Raul A. Campillo
CD-8 Councilmember Vivian Moreno
CD-9 Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera
ABSENT:
None.
CITY CLERK:
Pantaleon/Fuentes (km)
ROLL CALL
(1) Council President LaCava-present
(2) Councilmember Campbell-present
(3) Councilmember Whitburn-present
(4) Councilmember Foster-not present
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(5) Councilmember von Wilpert-not present
(6) Council President Pro Tem Lee-present
(7) Councilmember Campillo-present
(8) Councilmember Moreno-present
(9) Councilmember Elo-Rivera-not present
INVOCATION
The invocation was given by Assistant City Clerk Daichi Pantaleon.
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Statement read by Councilmember Campbell.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilmember Campbell.
CLOSED SESSION
Conference with Legal Counsel – Existing Litigation, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(1):
CS-1 January 22, 2024 Flooding Litigation
Cases:
1. Montoya, Gregory, et al. v. City of San Diego, San Diego Superior Court (SDSC) Case No. 37-2024-00021327
2. Aguilar, Cecilio, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU031479C
3. Aguirre, Manuel, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU017722C
4. Aguirre, Rosa, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU011981C
5. Alliance San Diego, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU010679C
6. Allstate Insurance Company, et al. v. City of San Diego SDSC Case No. 25CU020790C
7. Apgar, Lloyd, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 37-2024-00024491
8. Arroyo Rodriguez, et al v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU025594N
9. Avila, Daniela, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU028107C
10. Banks, Robert, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU031161C
11. Baptista, Matthew v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU005305C Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 5
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12. Bethke, et al v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU027524N
13. Bloom, Stuart, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU003502C
14. Bryant, Nautica v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU022360C
15. Buenrostro, Edder, et al v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 37-2024-00030791-CU-PO-NC
16. Buchannan, Darnell, et al v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 26CU000930C
17. Chicano Federation v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU030363C
18. Coastal Pride Towing, Inc. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 37-2024-00023296
19. Cortez, Yasmin, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU026011C
20. Croft, Brian, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 37-2024-00029980
21. Cruz, Evelyn, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU022804C
22. Dandoy, Renato, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 37-2024-00030662
23. Delgado, Rosaura et al. v City of National City, City of San Diego, et al., SDSC Case No. 24CU013086C
24. Faria, Vanessa v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU013871C
25. Fisher, Aberzine v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU020170C
26. Galibut, et al v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU011323C
27. Garcia, Baldomero, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU000234C
28. Gerber, et al.v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU059494C
29. Gomez, Carlos, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU024045N
30. Gonzales, Francisco, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU000231C
31. Gonzales, Teresa, et al v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU013885C
32. Hampton, Angela v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU000134C
33. Hansaya, Keuavanh, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU001312C
34. Hesser, Brett et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU013892C
35. Leisureland v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU018166C
36. Lloyds of London v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU016268C
37. Logan Development II, LP v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU022816C
38. Manzano v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU057861C
39. Melchor, Amalio, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 37-2024-00030743
40. Mercury Insurance Company, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU018745C
41. National Black Contractors Foundation of America, Inc., et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU012118C
42. Navarro, Alberto, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 37-24-00028601
43. Navarro, Jose, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU026650C
44. Navarro, Martha, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 37-24-00029789
45. Ortiz, Misael, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU000267C
46. Palomar Specialty Insurance Co, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU024342C
47. Perez, Elena, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 37-2024-00030795
48. Perez, Irma v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU003596C
49. Rivera, Fernando, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 37-2024-00030688
50. Rodriguez, Cristian, et al. v. County of San Diego, et al., SDSC Case No. 24CU000273C
51. Rodriguez, Timoteo, et al. v. County of San Diego, et al., SDSC Case No. 24CU000278C
52. Saunders, Karin, et al. v. City of San Diego, et al, SDSC Case No. 24CU026759C
53. SDC Parts, LLC, et al. v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU003270C
54. Silva, Patricia, et al v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 24CU001997C
55. Turner, Angela v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU002366C Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 6
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56. Wakeland Village Green Apartments LP v. City of San Diego SDSC Case No. 25CU025026C
57. Zeidan v. City of San Diego, SDSC Case No. 25CU043769C Risk Management Department Claim File Nos. Multiple
REFERRED TO CLOSED SESSION OF MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2026
SDCA Assigned: M. T. Phelps
SDCA Assigned: S. M. Robinson
Outside Counsel:
D. Semerdjian and J. Schena, Schwartz Semerdjian Cauley Schena & Bush; M. Dean and S. Gazzo, Dean Gazzo Roistacher;
J. Morris and W. Pate, Devaney Pate Morris;
C. Miller and R. Caplan, Buchalter, APC
This matter involves numerous lawsuits arising from an extreme rainstorm that occurred on January 22, 2024, which resulted in flooding throughout the City. The inverse condemnation lawsuits allege the Plaintiffs suffered real and personal property damage due to the flooding.
The City Attorney’s Office will update the Mayor and City Council on the status of the lawsuits and seek direction.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:04 AM
Public testimony by Blair Beekman, TheOriginalDra, and Joy Sunyata.
Council President LaCava closed the hearing.
Consultation with City of San Diego’s Chief Information Security Officer, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54957(a):
CS-2 Critical Infrastructure Information Relating to Cybersecurity Risk Management Department Claim File No. N/A
REFERRED TO CLOSED SESSION OF MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2026
SDCA Assigned: S. R. Lastomirsky
The Department of Information Technology’s Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Information Officer, Cyber Security Manager, Enterprise Applications Manager, and Assistant Deputy Director and the City’s CFO will present a confidential report to City Council on critical infrastructure information relating to cybersecurity, including high-risk legacy applications that should be prioritized for replacement based on risk assessments. The confidential report will provide visibility of budget priorities for legacy Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 7
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applications and information on risks impacting technology, business operations, and cyber security.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:04 AM
Public testimony by Blair Beekman, TheOriginalDra, and Joy Sunyata.
Council President LaCava closed the hearing.
Conference with Legal Counsel – Significant Exposure to Litigation, pursuant to California Government Code Section 54956.9(d)(2):
CS-3 Number of Cases: One
Risk Management Department Claim File No. NA
REFERRED TO CLOSED SESSION OF MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2026
ACA Assigned: L. FitzGerald
This matter arises from an alleged Brown Act violation involving members of the City Council’s Rules Committee. The City Attorney’s Office will update the Mayor and City Council on the status of the claim and seek direction.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 10:04 AM
Public testimony by Blair Beekman, TheOriginalDra, and Joy Sunyata.
Council President LaCava closed the hearing.
NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT
PUBLIC COMMENT-1:
Anthony Ralphs commented on flock surveillance and the proposed 2027 budget.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:03 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-2:
Blair Beekman commented on tech and community.
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COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:05 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-3:
Bob Kuczewski commented on the Torrey Pines Gliderport.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:07 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-4 (virtual):
Harry Bubbins commented on managing San Diego’s budget.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:10 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-5 (virtual):
Francine Maxwell commented on diversity in the San Diego Police Department.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:11 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-6 (virtual):
Christine Wellborn commented on policies in the City of San Diego.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:13 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-7 (virtual):
Hector commented on diversity within the Council and Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:14 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-8 (virtual):
Peggy Walker commented on drug sales.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:16 PM
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PUBLIC COMMENT-9 (virtual):
Judi Strang commented on tobacco prevention.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:18 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-10 (virtual):
TheOriginalDra commented on abusing children and women.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:20 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-11 (virtual):
Barbara Gordon commented on the Socially Equitable Cannabis Program.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:22 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-12 (virtual):
Ernie Casco commented on the Torrey Pines Gliderport.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:24 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-13 (virtual):
Madison commented on the effects of cannabis use during pregnancy.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:26 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-14 (virtual):
John Stump commented on the Notice of Determination for Item 202.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:27 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-15 (virtual):
Joy Sunyata commented on thanking Park and Recreation employees; and pension payments.
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COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:30 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT-16 (virtual):
Becky Rapp commented on behavioral health.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:32 PM
MAYOR, COUNCIL, CITY ATTORNEY, INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST, CITY CLERK
COMMENT
COUNCILMEMBER COMMENT-1:
Councilmember Whitburn reported two anti-LGBTQ incidents in Hillcrest: one involving harassment and slurs, and another more serious assault where the victim was repeatedly punched while the attacker used transgender slurs. The assault suspect was quickly arrested.
Councilmember Whitburn highlighted that local surveillance tools, like cameras and license plate readers, help solve hate crimes and warned offenders they will be identified and prosecuted. He reaffirmed that Hillcrest is a welcoming community where people are free to be themselves.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 2:04 PM
CITY CLERK COMMENT:
City Clerk Fuentes stated that technical issues affected virtual public comments earlier in the day but confirmed that all comments were successfully heard before the City Council entered closed session and thanked the public for their patience.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 2:06 PM
Item 200: City of San Diego Crime Briefing: January – December 2025.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
This is an informational item only; there is no cost associated with this item.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
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ITEM PRESENTED
This is an informational item only.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Police: Jordan Fankhauser, (619) 531-2705
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 2:07 PM
Item 201: Determine and Declare Posted Speed Limits Throughout the City of San Diego, Vision Zero Update and Findings of Speed Management Plan.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
The item will cost $2.4M from general fund to implement in FY27, a budget request has been submitted.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Proposed Actions:
Subitem-A: (R-2026-340) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316674
Resolution determining that establishing speed limits for streets throughout the City of San Diego is categorically exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under Title 14 California code of Regulations section 15301.
Subitem-B: (R-2026-346 Cor. Copy) ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316675 Resolution establishing speed limits for streets throughout the City of San Diego.
Committee Actions Taken:
This item was heard at the Active Transportation and Infrastructure Committee meeting on February 19, 2026.
ACTION: Motion by Committee Member Whitburn, second by Chair von Wilpert, to recommend Council approval of staff’s proposed actions.
VOTE: 4-0; Whitburn-yea, Foster III-yea, von Wilpert-yea, Lee-yea.
Transportation Department: Everett Hauser, (619) 533-3012 Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 12 for the Regular Meeting of Monday, March 16, 2026
City Attorney Contact: Cassandra Mougin
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 5:00 PM
MOTION BY STEPHEN WHITBURN TO ADOPT. Second by Raul A. Campillo.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Kent Lee, Raul A. Campillo, Sean Elo-Rivera;
Nay: (None);
Recused: (None);
Not Present: Vivian Moreno.
Item 202: Appeal of the Environmental Determination for 710 Garnet Avenue Streetary Project No. PRJ-1126697.
Total Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:
No fiscal impact. All costs associated with the processing of the application are recovered through a deposit account funded by the applicant.
Council District(s) Affected: 1.
Proposed Actions:
(R-2026-376) GRANTED THE APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION; ADOPTED AS RESOLUTION R-316676
Appeal of the Environmental Exemption determination pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) State Guidelines, Section 15332, In-fill Development Projects, for a Coastal Development Permit to permit and modify an existing streetary for the 710 Garnet Avenue Streetary Project on a 760 square-foot project site located within the public right-of-way in front of an existing restaurant (710 Beach Club) at 710 Garnet Avenue within the CV-1-2 (Commercial Visitor) zone, Coastal Height Limit Overlay Zone, Coastal Overlay Zone (Appealable Area, First Public Roadway), Parking Impact Overlay Zone, Transit Area Overlay Zone, Parking Standards Transit Priority Area, and Transit Priority Area within the Pacific Beach Community Plan and Local Coastal Program Land Use Plan. The only issue before the City Council is the appeal of the environmental determination and not the project.
According to San Diego Municipal Code Section 112.0520(e) Power to Act on Appeal, the City Council shall consider the appeal and may:
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(1) By a majority vote, deny the appeal and approve the environmental determination that the project is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Guidelines Section 15332 (In-Fill Development Projects); or
(2) By a majority vote, grant the appeal and set aside the environmental determination in accordance with San Diego Municipal Code Section 112.0520(f); Directing the City Attorney to prepare the appropriate resolution according to Section 40 of the City Charter;
If the City Council grants the appeal, the City Council shall retain jurisdiction to act on the revised environmental determination and associated project at a subsequent public hearing.
This item is not subject to the Mayor's veto.
Committee Actions Taken: N/A
Development Services: Travis Cleveland, (619) 446-5407
City Attorney Contact: Jeanne MacKinnon
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 3:31 PM
Public testimony by Scott Chipman, Scott Slaga, Dale Gauthier, Candy Hogan, Willis Allen, Holly Bertz, Denise Friedman, J. Scott Scheper, Patty Gullieksen, Craig Borghesani, Todd Pearsall, Sandra Lehmkuhler, George Sweet, Blair Beekman, Rich Richards, TheOriginalDra, Chris Duggan, John Stump, Joy Sunyata, Shylah, Sunny Lee, Guthre Leonard, Hector, Leif Gensert, Tonya F., Denise Bahen, and Ted Wigler.
MOTION BY JOE LACAVA TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION GRANTING THE APPEAL AND SETTING ASIDE THE ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION. Second by Jennifer Campbell.
Passed by the following vote:
Yea: Joe LaCava, Jennifer Campbell, Stephen Whitburn, Henry L. Foster III, Marni von Wilpert, Kent Lee, Vivian Moreno, Sean Elo-Rivera;
Nay: Raul A. Campillo;
Recused: (None);
Not Present: (None).
NOTE: The following Public Notices were for public record only. These items did not require Council action or public testimony.
Item 250: Submission of Ballot Proposals for the November 3, 2026, Ballot.
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City Council Policy 000-21 establishes a procedure for submittal of ballot proposals to the City Council, by members of the public, Councilmembers, the Mayor or mayoral departments, independent department directors or a public agency. Ballot proposals may be submitted to the Office of the City Clerk. The City Clerk shall then transmit them promptly to Rules Committee Consultant. The Office of the City Clerk has established the following calendar for the ballot proposals for the November 3, 2026, election. Please submit all proposals to [email protected].
Date E- Event
Friday,
03/06/2026
242 LAST DATE (5:00 P.M. DEADLINE) for ballot proposals submissions to the City Clerk for review by Committee.
Wednesday,
03/18/2026
230 Committee Meeting Review may Begin
The Committee Consultant shall place the proposals on the Committee meeting agenda for subsequent review and comment by the Committee. The Committee may approve or reject proposals submitted for review. Ballot proposals may advance from initial review and proceed to a second Committee review. Only proposals approved or forwarded to the full Council by the Committee may be acted upon by Council.
Monday,
06/08/2026
148 FIRST DAY City Council may discuss ballot proposals and adopt ordinances prepared by the City Attorney to place measures on the ballot.
Friday,
08/07/2026
88 LAST DAY City Council may discuss measures and adopt ordinances prepared by the City Attorney to place measures on the ballot (per the adopted Legislative Calendar the last regular meeting of the City Council prior to this date is July 14, 2026).
Monday,
08/10/2026
85 LAST DAY to submit the Fiscal Impact Analysis; Ballot and Title Summary; and Impartial Analysis with City Clerk.
Wednesday,
08/12/2026
83 LAST DAY to file ballot arguments with City Clerk.
Subscribe to receive City Council and Rules Committee agenda notifications. For additional public notices, visit https://www.sandiego.gov/city-clerk/officialdocs/public-notices. If you have questions, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at [email protected] or (619) 533- 4000. This does not include other processes, such as citizen initiatives, that can place a measure on a ballot.
Item 251: Examination Period of Election Materials.
Pursuant to San Diego Municipal Code Section 27.0402, ballot materials for the municipal primary election of June 2, 2026 for the City of San Diego, will be available for public examination Minutes of the Council of the City of San Diego Page 15 for the Regular Meeting of Monday, March 16, 2026
for ten (10) calendar days immediately following the filing deadline for submission of ballot material 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. Materials can be viewed online at sandiego.gov/2026elections or during business hours at the Office of the City Clerk, 202 C Street, San Diego, CA 92101.
The following public examinations periods have been determined:
Document Start date End date
Candidate Statement of Qualification
and Designation of Principal
Profession, Vocation, or Occupation
(or Designation of Title)
March 6, 2026 March 16, 2026
Ordinances calling the election
and Ordinances placing measures on
the ballot*
March 9, 2026 March 19, 2026
City Attorney’s impartial
analysis, ballot title and
summary, and
Mayor/IBA/City Auditor’s
fiscal analysis
March 10, 2026 March 20, 2026
Ballot arguments March 12, 2026 March 22, 2026
*At the time of publishing, San Diego Municipal Code section 27.0403(a) states “The examination period for ordinances calling any regularly scheduled municipal election and ordinances placing measures on the ballot commences eighty-five calendar days prior to the election and ends on the seventy-fifth calendar day prior to the election.” Ordinance 22028 amended this section to state “The examination period for ordinances calling any regularly scheduled election commences the next calendar day after Council adopts the ordinance calling that election and ends ten calendar days thereafter.” For additional information regarding this notice, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at [email protected] or (619) 533-4000.
Item 252: Approval of the Final Map “The Residences at 800 Coast Boulevard”.
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 “The Residences at 800 Coast Boulevard" (Tentative Map No. 2491349, PTS No. 677297) located at 811-821 and 825-827 Coast Boulevard South, San Diego, CA, also known as Assessor’s Parcel Numbers 350-070-10, and 350-070-11, in the La Jolla Planned District 5 Zone, within the La Jolla Community Plan Area, Council District 1, 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:
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(1) The map substantially conforms to the approved tentative map, 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.
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 Greg Jeffries at (619) 446-5132.
Item 253: Approval of the Final Map “HARAGAN”.
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 “HARAGAN" (V.T.M. No. 3321122, PRJ No. 1120562) located on 2238-2258 Calle Chanate (APN 588-050-17-00) in the Residential Multiple Unit (RM-1-1) Base Zone within the Skyline-Paradise Hills Community Plan Area, 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.
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 Gregory Thomas Jeffries (619) 446-5132.
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REPORT OUT FROM CLOSED SESSION
None.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned by Council President LaCava at 6:34 p.m.
COUNCIL ACTION: Start Time: 6:34 PM