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City Council - 2026-09-16 - September 15, 2026 2pm City Council Meeting, September 16, 2026

Approved: First Amendment to Ground Lease Disposition Agreement at 107 Ash Street, 8-0

2h 26m21,635 words
19 mentionsapprovedcommercialresidentialmotion to approvemixed usezoningdensitySan Diego, CA
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What happened

On September 16, 2026, San Diego approved First Amendment to Ground Lease Disposition Agreement at 107 Ash Street (8-0).

The San Diego City Council took two substantive actions on September 15, 2026. Item 331: the Council unanimously (8-0) approved the First Amendment to the Ground Lease Disposition Agreement between the City and 101 Ash Venture LP for 107 Ash Street (formerly 101 Ash Street), adva…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
San Diego, CA
Governing body
Final authority
Date
September 16, 2026
Decisions
2 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 8-0

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Resolution adopting a working definition of Islamophobia as an educational tool to identify, condemn, and combat anti-Muslim hate and affirm the City of San Diego's commitment to religious freedom and civil rights. Moved by Council President LaCava, seconded by Council Member Elo Rivera.

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Key Decisions (2)

Approved

Resolution adopting a working definition of Islamophobia

Vote: 8-0Moved by Joe LaCava
Approved

First Amendment to Ground Lease Disposition Agreement at 107 Ash Street

Vote: 8-0Moved by Whitburn

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Development Activity (1)

107 Ash Street affordable housing conversion

Residential

Market Signals (4)

Housing Demand

The city is converting a vacant downtown office building into…

Commercial Demand

The 21-story 107 Ash Street office building has sat vacant…

Infrastructure

Officials committed to developing an active-shooter emergency alert framework with…

Sentiment

Council signaled that mixed-use zoning and higher-density housing planning will…

Who spoke

19 distinct speakers; 8 identified names.

All speaker roles: 9 Public, 6 Councilmember, 1 Chair, 2 Staff, 1 Clerk.

Identified name roles: 5 Councilmember, 1 Chair, 1 Clerk, 1 Staff.

Speaker sample: Lucy Contreras, Staff.

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Zoning terms (7)

19 recorded timestamps

  • approved (8 timestamps)
  • commercial (2 timestamps)
  • residential (2 timestamps)
  • motion to approve (1 timestamps)
  • mixed use (2 timestamps)
  • zoning (2 timestamps)

Decision moments (2)

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