North City developers request to increase building height limits
SAN MARCOS — Developers of the North City project in San Marcos are asking the city for permission to make a series of project adjustments,...
Affordable Housing
Carlsbad selects 18 parcels to study for potential rezoning
CARLSBAD — The Carlsbad City Council on Feb. 15 identified several properties to further study for potential rezoning in an effort to meet the city’s...
Escondido complex to offer housing for low-income, homeless seniors
ESCONDIDO — An affordable housing complex expected to provide 50 units of housing for low-income and homeless seniors in Escondido continues to make progress after...
San Marcos continues affordable housing push with Alora project
SAN MARCOS — A new affordable housing development will be coming to San Marcos next year that is expected to provide housing for 100 low-income...
Encinitas council adopts modified resolution to incentivize new ADUs
ENCINITAS —The Encinitas City Council recently passed a modified resolution to help stimulate the construction of new accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, while continuing negotiations...
Assembly kills bill to convert public golf courses into affordable housing
REGION — Golfers across the state took a collective sigh of relief on Jan. 20 when a bill proposing to convert publicly-owned golf courses into...
Blackstone linked to Encinitas housing discrimination lawsuit
ENCINITAS — A federal housing discrimination lawsuit alleging an illegal housing scheme in Encinitas has recently widened its scope to include 14 defendants, one of...
San Marcos council adopts resolution endorsing local land use initiative
SAN MARCOS — The San Marcos City Council has voted to support a ballot initiative that asserts the authority of local municipalities and city governments...
Encinitas housing discrimination lawsuit adds defendants, allegations
A federal discrimination lawsuit alleging unlawful housing practices in Encinitas has expanded to include more defendants and allegations....
Two Habitat for Humanity affordable homes sit vacant in Encinitas
ENCINITAS — In 2018, the City of Encinitas entered into an agreement with San Diego Habitat for Humanity to build two affordable homes for families...
Del Mar council optimistic about fairgrounds housing plans
DEL MAR — The Del Mar City Council remains optimistic about building housing units at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, but a three-year clock to strike...
Encinitas City Council rejects Goodson Project, developer warns of ‘dire consequences’
ENCINITAS — The Encinitas City Council voted unanimously Wednesday night to deny the controversial Goodson Project on Encinitas Boulevard but the fight between Olivenhain residents...
Encinitas housing applicants file federal discrimination lawsuit against city, developers
ENCINITAS — Four Encinitas residents who applied for very-low-income homes have filed a federal lawsuit this morning against the City of Encinitas, developer Woodbridge Pacific...
Del Mar officials, residents agree to withdraw zoning referendum
DEL MAR — Nearly a year after a citizen-led referendum petition was successfully filed against a city ordinance increasing housing density for parcels in the...
Encinitas official said city is exploring adjustments to affordable home program
ENCINITAS — Following backlash from residents about an affordable home in Olivenhain sold to a non-qualified investor, the City of Encinitas has doubled down on...
