Mayor Todd Gloria announced today that five affordable housing projects have been recommended to receive a total of $15.4 million in City funding under the Bridge to Home initiative, which helps get shovels in the ground more quickly by providing gap-financing assistance. Read more about Mayor Gloria Announces New Funding Awards for Bridge to Home Program
Mayor Todd Gloria today signed into law two measures approved by the City Council designed to make communities across the City of San Diego safer.
The first allows for the City to move forward in activating 500 Smart Streetlight cameras and deploy Automated License Plate Recognition (ALPR)… Read more about Mayor Gloria Signs Smart Streetlights, New Safe Sidewalk Program into Law
The City is cracking down on vehicles left parked on the street for more than 72 hours.
It’s one of the complaints we hear the most from residents. Illegally parked vehicles often block sidewalks, bike lanes and crosswalks, putting pedestrians and cyclists at risk. Read more about Addressing a Longtime Parking Problem
In February, the City announced that Golden Hall, which was never intended to serve permanently as a shelter, would eventually be closed and the individuals housed there would be moved to new shelters.
Since then, the City has been busy relocating people staying at our temporary… Read more about Getting Youth Experiencing Homelessness on the Path to Permanent Housing
Serving on one of the City of San Diego’s boards and commissions gives San Diegans the opportunity to make a positive impact on their community. These entities serve in a fiduciary, regulatory, policy-setting and/or advisory capacity, and those who step up to volunteer on them often find… Read more about Contribute to Your Community by Joining a City Board or Commission
The City’s new Privacy Ordinance works to protect people’s right to privacy while also recognizing the need for the City to use technology to ensure public health and safety.
The ordinance is a good start toward balancing privacy with public safety. However, as written, the new law is… Read more about Why the City’s Privacy Ordinance Needs Revisions
