2026-11-13 - South County Higher Education Planning Task Force

Summary

Built from the posted agenda; no minutes or video yet, so outcomes are unknown.

  • Consent calendar: approve minutes of the August 2026 meeting.
  • Staff update on Task Force activities from the Lead Senior Advisor, and a Business and Industry Roundtable report from the Director of Economic Development.
  • Action item: discuss and give direction on financing frameworks and funding strategies for the University District, including Surplus Land Act background and proposed legislative recommendations from special counsel and finance options from a financial advisor. See University District Financing and Legislation.
  • Action item: discuss and give direction on proposed CEQA legislation for the University District at Chula Vista. See University District Financing and Legislation.
  • Adjourns to the next meeting on January 22, 2027 at 10:00 a.m.

Agenda

  1. Call to order; 2. Roll call
  2. Consent calendar: 3.1 Approval of meeting minutes
  3. Public comments
  4. Presentations: 5.1 Update on Task Force Activities; 5.2 Business and Industry Roundtable Report
  5. Action items: 6.1 Financing frameworks and funding strategies for the University District; 6.2 Proposed CEQA legislation recommendations for the University District
  6. Staff comments; 8. Chair's comments; 9. Members' comments; 10. Adjournment

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