0.8-Mile-Long Street plan amendment
District District 8Case O-2026-115
Approved 8-0ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 8-0
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City Council - 2026-05-12 - Tuesday Agenda Revised Added S500-S504, May 12, 2026
Approves TEFRA resolution and bond authorization for Mercado Apartments, 7-0
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What happened
The San Diego City Council approved final bond authorizations and TEFRA resolutions for two affordable housing developments: Mercado Apartments in Barrio Logan (item 331/HA3, up to $30,073,052 in bonds, 224 units) and Hillcrest Hall (item 332/HA2, 97 units), both unanimously 7-0.…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- San Diego, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 12, 2026
- Decisions
- 8 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 7-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 8
Proclamations items 30-34, S-500, S-504
Approval of proclamation items including San Diego Youth Symphony Day, Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, Older Americans Month, AANHPI Heritage Month, Dragon Boat Festival Day, Professional Municipal Clerks Week, and Building Safety Month. Passed unanimously 7-0 with Councilmember Campeo absent.
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 approved final bond authorizations and TEFRA resolutions for two affordable housing developments: Mercado Apartments in Barrio Logan (item 331/HA3, up to $30,073,052 in bonds, 224 units) and Hillcrest Hall (item 332/HA2, 97 units), both unanimously 7-0.…
Key Decisions (8)
Approved
Proclamations items 30-34, S-500, S-504
Vote: 7-0
Tabled
Salary Ordinance (item 57) returned to staff
Approved
Consent Agenda
Vote: 8-0
Approved
TEFRA resolution and bond authorization for Mercado Apartments
Vote: 7-0Conditions attached
Approved
TEFRA resolution and bond authorization for Hillcrest Hall
Vote: 7-0Conditions attached
Other
Housing Authority Executive Director Informational Report
Approved
First amendment to NAMI San Diego agreement for encampment services (item 330)
Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved
Mid-Coast Transit Corridor Public Right-of-Way Vacation (item 333)
Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Development Activity (5)
Mercado Apartments
Residential
Hillcrest Hall
Residential
Jacaranda on 9th
Residential
Market Signals (4)
Housing Demand
Barrio Logan and Hillcrest face significant housing pressures, with the…
Infrastructure
Federal HUD rental assistance funding is insufficient, forcing the San…
Sentiment
Public commenters repeatedly raised concerns about oversight and potential fraud…
Commercial Demand
The Balboa Avenue Transit Center on the MTS Blue Line…
Who Spoke (20)
ChairCouncilmember · 6Staff · 2ClerkPublic · 5
On the record: the chair, 6 councilmembers, 2 staff members, the clerk, and 5 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 5 of 5 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
Fiscal Year 2027 Road request
Case R-2026-459
Approved 8-0ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 8-0
Award of Design-Build Phase-Funded Contract Agreement K-26-2318-DB2-3-C with Hensel… request
Case R-2026-473
Approved 8-0ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 8-0
8690 Aero Dr request
Case R-2026-444
Approved 8-0ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 8-0
Approval of a First Amendment to Flat Rate Lease With MYF Properties, LLC, a California… request
Case R-2026-442
Approved 8-0ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 8-0
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