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City Council - 2026-04-21 - Tuesday Agenda Revised Added S500-S511

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San Diego · Apr 21, 2026

Approved · 7-2

1606 Market Street Gas Station

1606 Market Street Gas Station, approved by a 7-2 vote on Apr 21, 2026 in San Diego.

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3912 Center Street residential development

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Hakaranda on 9th (formerly Cortez Hill)

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Meeting Summary

The San Diego City Council approved several land-use items on April 21, 2026. The Council approved the 1606 Market Street Gas Station project (PRJ1102575) with multiple driveway/curb-cut deviations on a 7-2 vote, over staff's earlier denial path and a Downtown Community Planning…

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Key Decisions (7)

Approved

Rename Cesar Chavez Day to Farm Workers Day

Vote: 9-0
Approved

1606 Market Street Gas Station

Vote: 7-2
Approved

Public Right-of-Way Vacation of portion of Harvey Milk Street

Vote: 8-0

Development Activity (4)

1606 Market Street Gas Station

Commercial

3912 Center Street residential development

Residential

Hakaranda on 9th (formerly Cortez Hill)

Residential

Avanzando

Residential

Market Signals (4)

Infrastructure

City received a negative outlook from Fitch on its AA-rated…

Housing Demand

HUD entitlement allocations (CDBG, HOME, ESG) are trending down 2-3%…

Commercial Demand

Downtown San Diego land-use policy continues to prioritize pedestrian-oriented development,…

Infrastructure

Continued Tijuana River cross-border sewage concerns and interest in innovative…

Who Spoke (20)

ChairCouncilmember · 7Staff · 2ClerkPublic · 6

On the record: the chair, 7 councilmembers, 2 staff members, the clerk, and 6 members of the public.

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