City Council - 2026-02-23 - Monday Agenda Revised Added S400, February 23, 2026
Approves Convention Center Modernization Annual Allocation, 6-0 (Moreno, Campillo, Von Wilpert absent)
What happened
The San Diego City Council held a combined morning, afternoon, and evening session on February 23, 2026. The midyear budget monitoring report projected a $16.8 million general fund deficit, later revised to $1.8 million after positive revenue updates including $8 million in insur…
- Jurisdiction
- San Diego, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- February 23, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 6-0 (Moreno, Campillo, Von Wilpert absent)
Free sample: decision 1 of 3
FY2026 Midyear Budget Monitoring Report
Council approved appropriation reallocations among general fund departments totaling $8.8 million from citywide program expenditure savings to cover increased costs in five departments. The midyear report projected a $16.8 million deficit, revised to $1.8 million after subsequent positive revenue updates including $8 million insurance proceeds, $6 million SDG&E franchise fee increase, and $2.6 million additional sales tax.
- Departments expected to identify additional savings to cover remaining overages beyond reallocations
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Meeting Summary
The San Diego City Council held a combined morning, afternoon, and evening session on February 23, 2026. The midyear budget monitoring report projected a $16.8 million general fund deficit, later revised to $1.8 million after positive revenue updates including $8 million in insur…
Key Decisions (3)
FY2026 Midyear Budget Monitoring Report
Convention Center Modernization Annual Allocation
Convention Center PLA Designation and Management Agreement Addendum
Development Activity (2)
Convention Center Modernization
Infrastructure
7th and Market Redevelopment
Mixed-Use
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Public testimony emphasized need for deeply affordable and low-income housing,…
Commercial Demand
Transit occupancy tax revenues projected $7.4 million under budget due…
Sentiment
San Diego County Lodging Association chair warned that Measure C…
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