San Diego City Council

Mayor Todd Gloria Wednesday signed into law the use of Smart Streetlights and automated license plate recognition technology and the city’s Safe Sidewalk program, measures that were recently approved by the San Diego City Council.

One of the most controversial elements of the package was a proposal to require developers to build affordable housing on the same site as market-rate housing.

NBC 7’s Mark Mullen breaks down Monday night’s action at City Hall.

The San Diego City Council Monday voted to allow a permit fee waiver and expedited permit process for sidewalk repair permits through Fiscal Year 2026.

Mayor Todd Gloria’s “Housing Action Package 2.0” adds incentives to build more housing at all income levels. NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry explains the initiative on Nov. 12, 2023.

The San Diego City Council’s Public Safety Committee voted unanimously on Oct. 18 to approve an amendment to the San Diego Municipal Code related to the 72-hour parking violations, increasing the required distance a vehicle must be moved when left on the public roadway for 72 consecutive hours.

The report tilted “When Will My Street Be Paved? City of San Diego’s Street Paving Challenges” reveals details from an investigation that dates back to 2006.

NBC 7’s Kelvin Henry reports the San Diego City Council both agrees and disagrees with the report’s findings.

The San Diego City Council’s Environment Committee voted unanimously on Thursday to draft a resolution in response to an 89-page report about electricity and natural gas rates from the Auditor of the State of California.

The San Diego City Council Environment committee discusses an oversight plan to regulate pricing from regional utility companies. NBC 7’s Dana Williams breaks it down.

In a distressing turn of events during a recent San Diego City Council meeting, multiple anonymous callers flooded the assembly with hateful and racist remarks. 

The San Diego City Council will meet on Monday to discuss closing Point La Jolla year-round to protect both wildlife and the hundreds of people who visit the sea-lion pupping area.

The coastal commission recommended a full time closure last week, and the City Council will vote on it later today.

The San Diego City Council could decide to close Point La Jolla permanently. NBC 7’s Adonis Albright spoke with locals about what this possible closure would mean to them.

San Diego’s Housing Action 2.0 Package was green-lighted by the city’s planning commission this week, without the adoption of a controversial state law, SB 10, that would have allowed more multi-family units to be built on single-family plots.  The rest of the package included incentives to develop granny flats for seniors and people with disabilities, the creation of dorm-style student…

NBC 7’s Priya Sridhar breaks down the housing landscape in San Diego following the city’s most recent moves.

The city council still needs to hear the ordinance again for a second reading before its fully approved. NBC 7’s Amber Frias has the details.

NBC 7’s Dave Summers shares reaction to the ordinance on both sides.

Hundreds of speakers signed up to share their thoughts on the homeless camping ban before the city council, NBC 7’s Priya Sridhar reports.