The People's Business
A preview of City Council and committee action


The People’s Business – March 17, 2026
Three Committees meet this week before the Council breaks for a two-week legislative recess. Rules Committee considers eight proposed ballot measures. Community and Neighborhood Services will vote on… Read More about The People’s Business – March 17, 2026

The People’s Business – March 16, 2026
Councilmembers will consider the Barrio Logan Community Plan Amendment and Rezoning. They’ll also consider a resolution adopting a definition of antisemitism and hear an update from the San Diego… Read More about The People’s Business – March 16, 2026

The People’s Business – March 13, 2026
Councilmembers will consider a Comprehensive Speed Management Plan which would lower posted speed limits on streets throughout the city. They'll also hear a crime briefing from the San Diego Police… Read More about The People’s Business – March 13, 2026

The People’s Business – March 10, 2026
Three Committees meet this week. Audit will hear a review of SD Fire-Rescue’s emergency medical response process. Public Safety will consider electric bike safety regulations. Environment will hear a… Read More about The People’s Business – March 10, 2026

The People’s Business – March 9, 2026
Tuesday’s meeting features a 6pm session dedicated to public input on the budget for the coming year. Residents are invited to participate in-person or virtually. Councilmembers will also preside… Read More about The People’s Business – March 9, 2026

The People’s Business – March 6, 2026
Councilmembers will consider an amendment to the lease agreement with the Zoological Society of San Diego, a.k.a. San Diego Zoo, on Monday. They will also consider an affordable housing loan… Read More about The People’s Business – March 6, 2026

The People’s Business – March 3, 2026
Three San Diego City Council Committees meet this week. Budget will discuss a restructuring of the Division of Race and Equity as outlined in the current year’s budget. Economic Development and… Read More about The People’s Business – March 3, 2026

The People’s Business – March 2, 2026
Councilmembers will consider an Empty Homes Tax ballot measure which could be placed on the June 2026 ballot. They will also hear about an audit of the City’s Key Performance Indicators. … Read More about The People’s Business – March 2, 2026

The People’s Business – February 27, 2026
Councilmembers will consider an as-needed contract for professional design services for dam infrastructure projects, which are needed to continued compliance with California Department of Water… Read More about The People’s Business – February 27, 2026

The People’s Business – February 24, 2026
The Rules Committee will hold a special meeting on Wednesday to consider a ballot measure for the June 2026 ballot. The measure would ask voters to consider an empty homes tax aimed at raising… Read More about The People’s Business – February 24, 2026