CITY OF SAN DIEGO
COUNCIL AGENDA
COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Joe LaCava • First District
COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEM
Kent Lee • Sixth District
COUNCILMEMBERS
Jennifer Campbell • Second District
Stephen Whitburn • Third District
Henry L. Foster III • Fourth District
Marni von Wilpert • Fifth District
Raul A. Campillo • Seventh District
Vivian Moreno • Eighth District
Sean Elo-Rivera • Ninth District
Charles Modica Heather Ferbert
Independent City Attorney
Budget Analyst
Diana J.S. Fuentes
City Clerk
MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2026, AT 2:00 PM
City Administration Building
City Council Chambers- 12th Floor
202 C Street San Diego, CA 92101
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FURTHER INFORMATION AND ACCESSIBILITY
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For detailed information on how to participate in this meeting, submission of latearriving materials, and requests for accessibility modifications or accommodations, please refer to the end of this agenda.
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PLEASE NOTE: There is no Closed Session for Monday, October 12, 2026, therefore the City Council meeting will start at 2:00 PM for the regular order of business.
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MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2026, AT 2:00 PM
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ROLL CALL
INVOCATION
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
NON-AGENDA COMMUNICATIONS FROM MAYOR, COUNCIL, INDEPENDENT
BUDGET ANALYST, CITY CLERK, CITY ATTORNEY
REQUESTS FOR CONTINUANCE BY COUNCILMEMBERS
2:00 P.M. INFORMATIONAL AND ADOPTION AGENDA, DISCUSSION ITEMS Informational and Discussion Items: Speakers may have up to three (3) minutes, at the discretion of the Council President for meeting management. The length of time allocated per speaker is indicated under the item title. Typically, items anticipated to have 20 or more speakers may be limited to one (1) minute each. 2:00 P.M. DISCUSSION, INFORMATIONAL ITEMS:
Item 200: Informational Update on the City of San Diego Community Action Plan on Homelessness.
Council District(s) Affected: Citywide.
Expected Public Comment Time: 1 minute(s) per person.
Proposed Actions:
This item is for information only.
DISCUSSION, ADOPTION AGENDA
DISCUSSION, 2:00 P.M. NOTICED HEARINGS:
Item 201: Appeal of the Hearing Officer (Process Three) Decision of the 10509 Vista Sorrento Parkway – Project PRJ-1062368.
Council District(s) Affected: 6.
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Expected Public Comment Time: 1 minute(s) per person.
Proposed Actions:
Appeal of the Hearing Officer’s decision to approve the 10509 Vista Sorrento Parkway project granting Coastal Development Permit No.
PMT-3164687, Neighborhood Development Permit No. PMT-3164688, Site Development Permit No. PMT-3407775, and Public Service Easement Vacation No. PMT-3351728 for the demolition of an existing four-story building and associated site improvements and the construction of a four-story, 112,400-square-foot office building, a 189,795-square-foot six story parking garage, and associated site improvements which include landscaping, hardscape, site furnishings, and site lighting, and the vacation of an existing four-foot-wide, 4,313.76-square-foot Sewer, Water, Drainage and Public Utilities Easement. The 5.58-acre site is located at 10509 Vista Sorrento Parkway in the IL-3-1 (Industrial-Light) zone, the Coastal Overlay Zone (Non-Appealable Area), the Parking Impact Overlay Zone, the Airport Land Use Compatibility Overlay Zone (Marine Corps Air Station [MCAS] Miramar, Review Area 1), the MCAS Miramar Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan (ALUCP) Noise Contours (CNEL) MCAS Miramar 60 - 65 CNEL, MCAS Miramar Accident Potential Zone II (APZ-II), the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 77 Noticing Area, Complete Communities Mobility Choices Mobility Zone 2, a Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone (VHFSZ), and within the Mira Mesa Community Plan area. A CEQA Guidelines section 15162 Consistency Evaluation is not an environmental determination as defined in San Diego Municipal Code section 113.0103, and not appealable to the City Council.
Therefore, the scope of the subject hearing only includes the project.
Due to the process consolidation, the project is appealable to the City Council in accordance with SDMC section 125.1030(b), Decision Process for an Easement Vacation.
According to San Diego Municipal Code section 112.0506(f), Power to Act on Appeal, the City Council may:
(1) Affirm Hearing Officer's decision to grant the permits and public service easement vacation; or
(2) Affirm Hearing Officer's decision to grant the permits and public service easement vacation with modifications; or
(3) Reverse Hearing Officer's decision to grant the permits and public service easement vacation.
Directing the City Attorney to prepare the appropriate resolutions according to Section 40 of the City Charter.
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This item is not subject to the Mayor's veto.
NON-AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENT
This portion of the agenda provides an opportunity for members of the public to comment on items that are not on the agenda, but within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council.
Non-Agenda Public Comment: Two (2) minutes per person, per meeting. If eight (8) or more speakers address a single issue, the maximum cumulative time for that issue will be 16 minutes.
NON-AGENDA ITEMS
REPORT OUT FROM CLOSED SESSION
ADJOURNMENT IN HONOR OF APPROPRIATE PARTIES
ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE
The City Council may take any action with respect to the items included on this agenda.
Recommendations made by staff do not limit actions that the City Council may take.
Members of the public should not rely upon the recommendations of staff as determinative of the action the city council may take on a particular matter.
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INFORMATION ON HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS MEETING
The City Council values public input. The information below outlines how you can address the City Council on agenda items, non-agenda matters, and closed session topics, both in-person and virtually.
General Participation Rules
Opportunity to Address Council: Members of the public will have the opportunity to address the Council.
Time Management: The Council President may adjust speaking times to manage the meeting efficiently and ensure all agenda items are considered. One Comment Per Item: You may only provide one comment per agenda item.
Speaking at City Council Meetings
In-Person Comment, as an individual speaker:
Speaker Slips: To speak in person, you must file a written request (speaker slip) with the City Clerk at the meeting. Speaker slips are only accepted on the day of the meeting, and before in-person testimony concludes on that item or comment type.
Speaking Order: In-person testimony will conclude before virtual testimony begins and organized presentations will be taken prior to individual speakers.
Virtual Public Comment, as an individual speaker:
You have several options to join:
Online via Zoom Webinar: Use a desktop computer, laptop, tablet, or smartphone to access the meeting at www.sandiego.gov/councilmtg o To Speak: If you are participating via the Zoom webinar platform, please use the "Raise Hand" icon to indicate you wish to speak when the item or comment type is introduced. When prompted, click the "Unmute" button and offer your testimony.
By Phone: Call into the meeting using any smartphone, cellular phone, or landline. Dial 1-669 254 5252. When prompted, input ID: 160 943 0466 o To Speak: If you are phoning in, press *9 to "raise your hand" to indicate you wish to speak. When the City Clerk calls upon you, press *6 to unmute your line and offer your testimony.
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Time Limits:
All time limits are at the discretion of the Council President and may change for better meeting management.
Closed Session: One (1) minute per item, up to a maximum of three (3) minutes if there are three or more items.
Proclamations: One (1) minute per item, up to a maximum of three (3) minutes if there are three or more items.
Consent Agenda: One (1) minute per item, up to a maximum of three (3) minutes if there are three or more items.
Discussion and Information Items: Expected time allocations are listed with each agenda item.
Non-Agenda Public Comment: Two (2) minutes per person, per meeting. If eight (8) or more speakers address a single issue, the maximum cumulative time for that issue will be 16 minutes.
Organized Presentations: (Formerly Known as Process for Ceding Time) Groups of two or more people with a shared position may speak together or have a lead speaker(s) during a City Council Meeting for an allocated amount of time as part of an organized presentation.
Organized presentation requests must be submitted by the Lead Presenter 24 hours before the start of the meeting the webform (http://www.sandiego.gov/presentation).
For all regular meetings of the City Council this will be before 10:00 a.m. on Sunday for Monday meetings, and 10:00 a.m. on Monday for Tuesday meetings.
If a presentation (e.g. PowerPoint, video, audio) is to be used it may be submitted along with the sign-up form. If not submitted with the form, it must be submitted via a follow-up link at least 2 hours in advance of the meeting.
The Lead Presenter must list all individuals who are part of the organized presentation in order to determine how much time will be allotted to the presenter.
All individuals listed as part of the organized presentation must be present at the time of the group’s presentation. If individuals are not present, the amount of time available to the Lead Presenter will be reduced accordingly.
All participants must attend the meeting in the same manner, either all in person or all virtual, otherwise time will be reduced accordingly. For more information on organized presentations, go to, www.sandiego.gov/participate.
Quasi-Judicial Items:
Applicant/Appellant Presentation: Immediately following the City's presentation, the Applicant (and/or Appellant) will have up to 10 minutes for an organized presentation.
This time may be extended if the City's presentation exceeds 10 minutes.
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Non-Agenda Public Comment
Regularly scheduled Council Meeting allow you to address the Council on matters of public interest that are not on the agenda but fall within the Council's jurisdiction. NonAgenda Public Comment is subject to the Council President’s discretion. Speaking Order: Generally, the order is first-come, first-served, though priority may be given to speakers who have not addressed the Council during NonAgenda Public Comment at the last regularly scheduled meeting. Scheduled Times:
o Mondays: Non-Agenda Public Comment is normally taken during the 2:00 PM session after all discussion items are complete.
o Tuesdays: Non-Agenda Public Comment is normally taken during the 10:00 AM session.
Submitting Written Materials and Audio/Visuals
Webform Submissions:
You can submit comments for agenda items, non-agenda public comment, and closed session public comment via the webform
at www.sandiego.gov/comment. Indicate the comment type and relevant item number.
Deadline for Distribution: Comments received by 8:00 AM on the day of the meeting will be distributed to the City Council and posted online with all webforms.
Content: Webform comments are limited to 500 words but may include attachments.
Late Submissions: Comments received after 8:00 AM but before the conclusion of the meeting will be added to the written record for the relevant item.
Audio/Visual Materials:
Submit any audio or visual media you wish to use at the following link www.sandiego.gov/materials 2 hours before the meeting.
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Written Materials via U.S. Mail:
Alternatively, you may mail written materials to: City Clerk 202 C Street, MS2A San Diego, CA 92101.
Deadline for Distribution: Materials must be received no later than one business day prior to the meeting to be distributed to the City Council. Late Submissions: Comments received via U.S. Mail on the day of the meeting will be submitted into the written record.
Viewing Meetings
Public Television: (Within the City of San Diego only) on City TV Channel 24 (Cox Communications and Spectrum) or Channel 99 (AT&T U-Verse). Online Viewing: Meetings can also be viewed online at www.sandiego.gov/communications/citytv.
REQUESTS FOR ACCESSIBILITY MODIFICATIONS OR ACCOMMODATIONS As required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), requests for agenda information to be made available in alternative formats, and any requests for disability-related modifications or accommodations required to facilitate meeting participation, including requests for alternatives to observing meetings and offering public comment as noted above, may be made by contacting the Office of the City Clerk at (619) 533-4000 or via e-mail [email protected]. The City is committed to resolving accessibility requests swiftly to maximize public participation.
REQUESTS FOR INTERPRETATION SERVICES
Requests for interpretation services to offer public comment to the Council may be made by contacting the Office of the City Clerk at (619) 533-4000 or via email [email protected] City is committed to addressing language interpretation requests swiftly to maximize public participation. For more information on how to participate and comment on an issue at Council meetings, go to www.sandiego.gov/participate.
REQUESTS FOR INTERPRETATION SPACE
The City is committed to addressing language interpretation requests swiftly to maximize public participation. Individuals who wish to provide interpretation services will be provided space to do so in an adjacent room to City Council Chambers. Requests for interpretation space may be made by contacting the City Clerk at (619) 533-4000 or email to: [email protected]
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LATE ARRIVING MATERIALS INFORMATION
In accordance with the Brown Act, public records related to City Council agenda items that are distributed to the majority of the City Council within 72 hours of a meeting are made available for public inspection. The City Clerk's office ensures these documents are accessible by providing them online at www.sandiego.gov/cc as an attachment to the related item and at our digital kiosk located in Council Chambers. Documents distributed during a public meeting are available for inspection at the meeting in a binder labeled “Late Arriving Materials” near the entrance of Council Chambers if prepared by the City, or after the meeting if prepared by others and posted on-line with the meeting materials.
SUMMARY AGENDAS
In an effort to promote transparency and enhance public access to City Council proceedings, a Summary Agenda has been prepared. The Summary Agenda outlines the anticipated order of business and consolidates all items to be considered into a single document. This may include items for Closed Session, the Housing Authority, and the Public Facilities Financing Authority, as well as public comment allocation times for each discussion item.
The Summary Agenda is intended to serve as a convenient guide for members of the public; however, it is not a substitute for the full agenda and accompanying official materials. The Summary Agenda is posted on Friday afternoon with any supplemental items that may be added.
The Summary Agenda is available online at: www.sandiego.gov/cc Disclaimer: The City Clerk's office uses a software program to translate agendas to enhance public access. Translated agendas do not constitute legal notice of the meeting or items to be discussed. In case of discrepancy in the translated version, the English agenda will prevail.
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