Encinitas City Council

Encinitas City Council opts not to send Prop A mailers

ENCINITAS — Last month, City Council voted to support sending out informational mailers on Proposition A, also known as the right-to-vote initiative.

Encinitas Council in support of statewide plastic bag ban

ENCINITAS — At Wednesday night’s meeting, council voted unanimously to update its legislative priorities for the next year. Those changes include supporting a statewide plastic bag ban.

GPAC presents on General Plan Update

ENCINITAS — The General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC) recommended places where housing could be built within the city at Wednesday night’s City Council meeting.

Encinitas Planning Commission presents on General Plan Update

ENCINITAS — The Planning Commission, one of the groups reviewing the General Plan Update, presented its recommendations at Wednesday night’s Council meeting.

Encinitas approves 10-mile benefit run

Encinitas approves 10-mile benefit run

ENCINITAS — With a 3-1 vote, Council gave the “10/20 run” the green light at Wednesday’s meeting.  

Sewer project given green light, Council mulls regional appointments

ENCINITAS — The Council unanimously agreed to award a $4 million bid to replace a 50-year-old sewer line Wednesday night, and Council penciled in a handful of appointments on various regional boards, but made no official vote on it.

New Council appoints Barth mayor of Encinitas

New Council appoints Barth mayor of Encinitas

ENCINITAS — A large crowd turned out to watch the city swear in newly elected councilmembers Lisa Shaffer, Tony Kranz and Mark Muir during a special meeting Tuesday night. The ceremony swearing in the councilmembers was a given — who would be elected mayor was anything but. 

Council to hear reports on General Plan Update

ENCINITAS — Four reports will be given to City Council during the next few months by various groups that are reviewing the General Plan Update, a blueprint that will guide development and land use over the next several decades.

Stocks, Bond take part in their final Council meeting

Stocks, Bond take part in their final Council meeting

ENCINITAS — With a light agenda on hand, outgoing Mayor Jerome Stocks and retiring Councilman James Bond said their goodbyes at the Council meeting Wednesday night.

Encinitas City Council approves cell transmitter, hears quarterly budget update

ENCINITAS — Residents expressed concern before the Council’s 4-1 vote to amend a contract and approve an additional cell transmitter, adding to a network of 21 already in place on city-owned streetlights.