2026-10-27 - City Council (Tuesday (revised agenda)) Meeting

Summary

Built from the posted agenda and the results summary; the summary lists items only, with no vote tallies or dollar figures. Minutes are not yet posted and there is no video.

  • Temporary moratorium on data center development heard (introduction and adoption); the revised agenda added it along with two affordable housing loans.
  • Outdoor-dining smoking and vaping ban ordinance introduced.
  • Earned Sick Leave and Minimum Wage ordinance amendments (wage theft) on the docket.
  • 25-year franchise agreement with JET Infrastructure Holding IA, LLC.
  • Proposal to consolidate Cultural Affairs under Economic Development, with Council Policy 100-03 (arts and culture funding) revisions.
  • Two lawsuit settlements: La Jolla Terrace HOA v. City and Nunez Munoz v. City.
  • Continued state of emergency over Tijuana sewage on the list.
  • Contracts: Boot World (safety footwear) and Patriot Environmental Services (vacuum pumping); surplus land declaration at 4069 30th Street.

Issues discussed

Agenda

  • Proclamations including Domestic Violence Awareness Month and the Mission Beach Women's Club Centennial
  • Consent items were all removed and are heard at the October 26 meeting
  • Item S510: emergency ordinance for a temporary moratorium on data center development (8 votes required)
  • Items S506 and S507: affordable housing loans of up to $5,000,000 each, to Mission Gorge Optima LP for The Joule project and to TSA Perm Housing LP for the Salvation Army Rady Center Phase II project
  • Item 330: public hearing on proposed water rate adjustments, continued from October 6
  • Outdoor-dining smoking and vaping ban (ordinance introduction)
  • Contract with Boot World, Inc. for safety footwear
  • Consolidating the Department of Cultural Affairs under Economic Development
  • Earned Sick Leave and Minimum Wage ordinance amendments (wage theft)
  • 25-year franchise agreement with JET Infrastructure Holding IA, LLC
  • Settlements: La Jolla Terrace HOA v. City; Nunez Munoz v. City
  • Continued state of emergency regarding Tijuana sewage
  • Vacuum pumping services contract with Patriot Environmental Services (ITB 10090443-26-A)
  • Surplus land declaration, 4069 30th Street
  • Council Policy 100-03 revisions (arts and culture funding)

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