No shortage of candidates in Del Mar, Solana Beach
COAST CITIES — The November ballot will give voters some choices for City Council members in the county’s two smallest cities, where in most of...
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Del Mar, Solana Beach have few concerns about KAABOO
Hoping to prove they want to be good neighbors, organizers of KAABOO Del Mar have invested significant amounts of time and money to address issues...
School district, city partner to fund crossing guards
In an effort to increase safety, City Council at a July 10 special meeting unanimously agreed to partner with the Solana Beach School District to...
Council approves mixed-use project for Solana 101
SOLANA BEACH — A mixed-use development on a 1.9-acre parcel many residents described as a longtime eyesore received unanimous City Council approval at a...
District map finalized, mayor to be elected for first time in 2020
With little fanfare and no community input, the process by which council members will be elected was unanimously approved July 10 at the fifth and...
Zito, Edson appointed top spots on city council
Zito and Edson will remain in their new positions at least until after the November election....
14 groups seek more than $63K in grant funding
With 15 applications from 14 organizations seeking $63,100, City Council must now decide which ones will receive some of the $30,000 available from this year’s...
Speaker encourages re-embrace of true meaning of Memorial Day
Like all good Marines, Sgt. Cynthia Hanna would never begin an assignment without being fully prepared. So as the guest speaker at the May 28...
Process to draw districts underway
During the first of five required public hearings, residents were given their first opportunity to provide input on how the city should be divided when...
Zahn appointed to fill vacant seat
Former Councilman Peter Zahn was unanimously appointed at the April 25 meeting to complete the remaining seven-month term of Mayor Ginger Marshall. Zahn was one...
Solana Beach plans switch to district elections by 2020
Rather than fight what would likely be a losing legal battle, council members at the April 11 meeting agreed to transition from at-large to district-based...
Heebner replaces Nichols’ seat
Councilwoman Lesa Heebner was unanimously appointed to replace former Councilmember Mike Nichols....
Council to appoint resident to fill Nichols’ seat
After being told by the city attorney that there is essentially only one viable option to fill the council seat left vacant by the unexpected...
City approves bond funds for affordable housing complex
City Council unanimously authorized the use of tax-exempt bonds to fund a controversial mixed-use affordable housing complex on March 28. The project is proposed for...
Solana Beach adopts gun safety resolution
Joining neighboring cities to the north and south, council members at the March 28 meeting adopted a resolution urging federal and state representatives to enact...