Zoning amendment discussion continues
DEL MAR — Council and community continued to weigh the impact of a potential zoning amendment to two commercial areas in Del Mar at a...
Housing
Escondido Planning Commission approves mid-rise apartment
A high-rise apartment proposal that would bring hundreds of housing units to Escondido’s historic downtown was approved on May 28 by the city's Planning Commission....
Controversial firm wins award for Newland Sierra proposal
Davies Public Affairs, a controversial public relations firm, has won a major industry award for its work on Newland Sierra housing proposal....
Local policymakers react to stalling of state housing bill
Senate Bill 50, which would greatly reduce local control of zoning regulations, was tabled by Senate Democrats on May 16 in Sacramento....
Encinitas approves 48-home subdivision near Batiquitos Lagoon
A proposed 48-home subdivision adjacent to Batiquitos Lagoon has received a unanimous endorsement from the Encinitas City Council....
Carlsbad officials dig in against senate housing bill
The City Council has formally sided against one of the most controversial bills in front of the California state legislature....
Encinitas adopts housing element update
The Encinitas City Council unanimously approved the adoption of a housing plan that it hopes would end its well-documented status as an affordable housing scofflaw...
HomeShare program comes to Carlsbad
With housing affordability a difficult challenge for many to overcome in San Diego County, the city of Carlsbad has partnered with ElderHelp to alleviate some...
Encinitas releases free, permit-ready plans for granny flats
In an effort to ease housing pressures and increase the city’s stock of affordable rental units, Encinitas has launched the Permit-Ready Accessory Dwelling Units (PRADU)...
County seeks landlords able to rent to homeless veterans, residents
The San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency put out a call today for landlords who will rent to veterans and other county residents...
Election results: Measure U, San Dieguito Union High School District
Encinitas’ controversial Housing Plan Update, Measure U, has been defeated....
Habitat for Humanity homes to be built in Encinitas
San Diego Habitat for Humanity and the city of Encinitas have entered into an agreement to provide two affordable homes to individuals living or working...
As Election Day nears, District 1 candidates push messages
On Nov. 6, Carlsbad residents will take to the polls and choose between District 1 candidates Linda Breen, Tracy Carmichael, Barbara Hamilton and Dave McGee....
Two Democrats square off for 76th Assembly District
In a rare occurrence in North County, a pair of Democrats are on the ballot in a statewide race, the result of the state’s “jungle...
