Carlsbad traffic commission rejects diagonal parking in Barrio
CARLSBAD — The city’s Traffic Safety and Mobility Commission agreed with city engineers’ assessment to leave several Barrio roadways unchanged rather than reconfigure them with...
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Carlsbad opens negotiations over future of The Shoppes parking lots
CARLSBAD — The Carlsbad City Council authorized staff this month to begin negotiations with the owners of The Shoppes at Carlsbad regarding the potential sale...
Encinitas debates Swami’s Overlook parking area upgrades
ENCINITAS — Encinitas officials will study options and costs to improve the Swami’s Overlook parking area along Cornish Drive on both sides of Santa Fe...
Planners approve 63-unit Hacienda Townhomes in South Vista
VISTA — The Vista Planning Commission unanimously approved permits last week for a 63-townhome project on a vacant lot along Hacienda Drive just south of...
Carlsbad to expand number of EV charging stations in Village
CARLSBAD — The Carlsbad City Council has advanced plans to install additional paid electric vehicle charging stations in the city’s downtown Village area. When completed, the project...
San Marcos to begin fining violators of daylighting parking law
SAN MARCOS — The San Marcos City Council has updated its fee schedule to include fines for violators of the state’s daylighting law, which prohibits...
Paid parking starts at Balboa Park, ending a century of free access
SAN DIEGO — Visitors to Balboa Park will be asked to pay to park in city lots today, ending a tradition of more than 100...
Encinitas council divided on traffic calming, street safety measures
ENCINITAS — The Encinitas City Council remains split on how best to improve street safety and chose to preserve its options during its Aug. 27...
Encinitas overhauls Via Molena neighborhood parking program
ENCINITAS — The Encinitas City Council on Wednesday approved a series of changes to the city’s residential permit parking program in response to concerns from...
Enforcement of new ‘daylighting’ law begins Jan. 1
SAN DIEGO — A sweeping new law designed to save lives and prevent accidents by boosting visibility at intersections will take effect in San Diego...
Vista changes garage parking rules for new single-family homes
VISTA — Developers of certain single-family homes in Vista will no longer need to provide an enclosed garage to meet city parking requirements as rising...
Encinitas parking study explores impact of outdoor dining
ENCINITAS — While outdoor dining spaces in downtown Encinitas have reduced the parking supply, ample parking is still within a reasonable walking distance during peak...
Escondido places greater restrictions on RV parking
ESCONDIDO — The City Council has adopted an ordinance with tighter restrictions on RV parking, effectively banning it on highways, streets, alleys, public ways, and...
Carlsbad bans overnight parking on portion of Babilonia Street
CARLSBAD — The city has banned overnight parking on a 500-foot stretch of Babilonia Street to discourage late-night visitors from using a vacant, ocean-view property...
New parking rates, low-income passes coming to Del Mar next month
DEL MAR — A planned increase in paid parking rates and a new low-income beach parking pass program will kick off in February in Del...