City Council - 2026-01-27 - Tuesday Agenda Revised Added S500-S503, January 27, 2026
Votes on Sunday Residential Parking Permit Program Withdrawn, Motion withdrawn - no action taken
What happened
The San Diego City Council meeting on January 27, 2026 focused primarily on a $112 million energy savings performance contract with Willdan Energy Solutions for clean energy retrofits at 40 municipal facilities and 39,000 streetlights, which was unanimously approved.
- Jurisdiction
- San Diego, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- January 27, 2026
- Decisions
- 4 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted, Motion withdrawn - no action taken
Projects in this meeting (2)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsAva Pacific Beach Infill Housing Project
Approved 8-0Ava Pacific Beach Infill Housing Project
Approved 8-0Free sample: decision 1 of 4
Energy Savings Performance Contract with Willdan Energy Solutions
Council approved a $112 million energy savings performance contract with Willdan Energy Solutions for clean energy retrofits at 40 municipal facilities and 39,000 streetlights, with financing through a 25-year tax-exempt lease purchase with Webster Bank at 4.55% interest. The project will fully electrify 23 buildings and remove over 100 natural gas burning systems. Vote was unanimous 8-0 with Councilmember Campeo absent.
- Department of General Services must report energy savings and related debt payments annually in budget documents, year-end report, and to appropriate committee. All diesel-powered construction equipment must use CARB certified Tier 4 Final engines. Ridge Haven roofing scope to be rebid for workforce alignment.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The San Diego City Council meeting on January 27, 2026 focused primarily on a $112 million energy savings performance contract with Willdan Energy Solutions for clean energy retrofits at 40 municipal facilities and 39,000 streetlights, which was unanimously approved.
Key Decisions (4)
Energy Savings Performance Contract with Willdan Energy Solutions
Ava Pacific Beach Infill Housing Project at 3823 Ingram Street
Sunday Residential Parking Permit Program Withdrawn
Consent Agenda Items Including CPPS Funding Allocations
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (2)
Ava Pacific Beach Infill Development
Residential
Municipal Energy Retrofit Portfolio One
Infrastructure
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
AvalonBay Communities has been owner-operator in Pacific Beach for nearly…
Housing Demand
Pacific Beach Planning Group voted unanimously 12-0 for infill housing…
Infrastructure
City pursuing $112 million energy retrofit program for 40 municipal…
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