Get involved and voice your opinion on these and future developments. Below you will find a list of local community groups and San Diego City staff with their email and mailing addresses, and their phone numbers to use to let them know your thoughts and how change will impact you and your family.

San Diego City Council - meets on Mondays at 2:00 p.m. and on Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. The meetings are held on the 12th floor of the City Administration Building, 202 "C" Street in downtown San Diego.

Docket (Meeting Agenda) information: On Monday, the Council normally hears legislative items. On Tuesday, the Council normally hears noticed hearings for land use matters and appeals. For questions about the Council docket, or to request copies of the exhibit material for any docket item, please call the City Clerk's office at 533-4000. For database help, please call the Clerk's Docket Supervisor at 533-4010.

District Representation -

District 1 - Council President Scott Peters, district includes Rancho Peñasquitos, Torrey Highlands, Del Mar Mesa.

   Telephone: (619) 236-6611
   From North County (858) 484-3808
   Fax: (619) 236-6999
   ScottPeters@sandiego.gov

District 2 - Councilmember Kevin Faulconer

   Telephone: (619) 236-6622
   Fax: (619) 236-6996
   CouncilDistrict2@sandiego.gov

District 3 - Councilmember Toni Atkins

   Telephone: (619) 236-6633
   Fax: (619) 595-1481
   toniatkins@sandiego.gov

District 4 - Council President Pro Tem Tony Young

   Phone: (619) 236-6644
   Fax: (619) 236-7273
   anthonyyoung@sandiego.gov

District 5 - Councilmember Brian Maienschein, district includes Carmel Mtn. Ranch, Sabre Springs, Rancho Bernardo, Scripps Ranch

   (619) 236-6655
   From North County:(858) 673-5304
   Fax: (619) 238-0915
   bmaienschein@sandiego.gov

District 6 - Councilmember Donna Frye

   (619) 236-6616
   Fax: (619) 236-7329
   donnafrye@sandiego.gov

District 7 - Councilmember Jim Madaffer

   619-236-6677
   Fax: 619-238-1360
   jmadaffer@sandiego.gov

District 8 - Councilmember Ben Hueso

   (619) 236-6688
   Fax: (619) 231-7918
   benhueso@sandiego.gov

City Council Committees, Members & Dockets/Minutes, etc. that relate to land use and safety issues

• Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee - AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY includes Police, Fire, Paramedics, Neighborhood Parks, Recreation Programs, Youth Services, Senior Services, Neighborhood Revitalization, BIDs, Litter Control, MBE/WBE, Community Development Block Grant, Code Enforcement, Graffiti Abatement, and Parking Regulations and Enforcement.

Committee members include Brian Maienschein (Chair), Tony Young, Kevin Faulconer, and Ben Hueso.

The Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee meets one to two Wednesdays per month at 2:00 p.m. in the City Council Committee Room, 12th Floor, City Administration Building. For specific dates, contact PS&NS Committee Consultant, John Rivera, at (619) 533-3982. Email:jrivera@sandiego.gov 

• Land Use and Housing Committee - AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY includes Planning, Land Use, Affordable Housing, Development Services, General Plan Amendments, Subdivisions, Community Facility Finance, Engineering, Annexations, Transportation Planning, Transit Services, Parking, Building Code/Inspection, Land Development Code, Utilities, Infrastructure Finance, and Housing Commission Quarterly Reports.

  Committee members include Jim Madaffer (Chair), Tony Atkins, Kevin Faulconer, and Ben Hueso.

  The Land Use and Housing Committee meets one to two Wednesdays per month at 2:00 p.m. in the City Council Committee Room, 12th Floor, City Administration Building. For specific dates, contact LU&H Committee Consultant, Elyse W. Lowe, at (619) 533-5897. Email:elowe@sandiego.gov

City Planning Commission - meets most Thursdays of every week. Meetings are held at 9 a.m. in the City Council Chambers on the 12th floor of the City Administration Building, 202 C Street, in downtown San Diego.

The Planning Commission recommends changes in the city's General Plan and community plans; makes recommendations on the Capital Improvements Budget, rezonings and related land use matters; and has final approval on subdivisions as well as many permit types. The Planning Commission has seven members, appointed for four-year terms by the City Council.

Commission Roster
Barry Schultz, Chairperson
Kathleen Garcia, Vice-Chairperson
Carolyn Chase
Robert Griswold
Gil Ontai
Dennis Otsuji
Eric Naslund

Visit their website for meeting agendas, minutes, report, etc.

San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders' Office

Mailing Address:

City Administration Building
11th Floor, 202 C Street
San Diego, CA 92101

Phone: (619) 236-6330

Fax: (619) 236-7228

Email: JerrySanders@sandiego.gov

Deputy Chief Land Use and Economic Development

James T. Waring - (619) 235-5716
 
 

Rancho Peñasquitos Planning Board - Meets the 1st Wednesday of the month at the Doubletree Resort, Sandpiper Room, 7:30pm.

To receive email notification of agendas, etc. sign up for Planning Board EMail list

City of San Diego, Planning Dept. Profile on Rancho Peñasquitos - for community planning information & links to important contacts.
 

Rancho Peñasquitos Town Council - Meets 1st Thursday of month at the Doubletree Resort, Sandpiper Room, 7:00pm. You may also contact the Town Council by phone at (858) 643-9982, or by US Mail at PO Box 720783, San Diego, CA 92172-0783.

T.J. Zane, President

Matt Brumley, Vice President

Vince Ruggiero, Treasurer

Mark Ander, Secretary

Ted Jobson, Council Member

Ray Van Meter, Parliamentarian

Randy Nielsen, Code Compliance Chairman

Shiran Bell, Council Member

Theresa Gonzaga, Council Member

Evalyn Drobnicki, Council Member

Jan La Grone, Council Member

JoAnn Houston, Council Member