3500 Sports Arena Blvd request
Case R-2027-68
Approved 8-0ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 8-0
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City Council - 2026-09-29 - Tuesday Agenda Revised Added S500, September 29, 2026
Approves Second Amendment to Interim Sports Arena Lease at 3500 Sports Arena Boulevard, 8-0
2h 40m21,713 words
17 mentionsapprovedindustrialresidentialcommercialdensityland usemixed usesubdivisionmotion to approveSan Diego, CA
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What happened
San Diego City Council approved two substantive land-use items. Council approved the Second Amendment (Item 330) extending the interim sports arena lease at 3500 Sports Arena Boulevard with Midway Rising Venue Management LLC for five years through December 4, 2031, with 3% annual…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- San Diego, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 29, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 8-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 3
September 2026 Proclamations (Items 30-36 and S-500)
Council approved proclamation items 30 through 36 and S-500, including San Diego Climate Week, San Diego Hunger Awareness Month, La Jolla Country Day Centennial Day, National Pedestrian Safety Month, Scott Mercer Day, Autism Acceptance Day, Hispanic Heritage Month, and Amigos San Diego Car Club 50th Anniversary Day. Motion by Council President LaCava, seconded by Council Member Moreno.
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
San Diego City Council approved two substantive land-use items. Council approved the Second Amendment (Item 330) extending the interim sports arena lease at 3500 Sports Arena Boulevard with Midway Rising Venue Management LLC for five years through December 4, 2031, with 3% annual…
Key Decisions (3)
Approved
September 2026 Proclamations (Items 30-36 and S-500)
Vote: 7-0
Approved
Second Amendment to Interim Sports Arena Lease at 3500 Sports Arena Boulevard
Vote: 8-0
Approved
40th Street and El Cajon Boulevard Right-of-Way Vacation
Vote: 8-0Conditions attached
Development Activity (2)
Interim Sports Arena Operations (Pechanga Arena)
Commercial
40th Street and El Cajon Boulevard mixed-use/residential development
Mixed-Use
Market Signals (3)
Commercial Demand
The city's interim sports arena lease at 3500 Sports Arena…
Infrastructure
Community members raised flooding, liquefaction, and sea level rise concerns…
Housing Demand
The Midway Rising project (not yet heard) is slated to…
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
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