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Escondido · City Council

5:00 PM · Meeting held · 2 land-use items published

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9.Extension of an Interim Urgency Ordinance Prohibiting Data Centers Within the City of Escondido

Ordinance Outcome not yet posted

The City Council holds a public hearing on Ordinance No. 2026-19, which would extend the interim ordinance prohibiting the establishment, expansion or intensification of data centers and similar high-intensity computing uses citywide. Staff asks for adoption (first reading and introduction). The notice describes the extension as running up to 10 months and 15 days.

Staff recommendation: Approval

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10.PL26-0140: Senate Bill 79 Implementation Ordinance

Ordinance Outcome not yet posted

The City Council is asked to adopt Ordinance No. 2026-15 (first reading), a Zone Text Amendment adding Article 81, a Transit-Oriented Development Overlay Zone, to Chapter 33 (Zoning) to implement SB 79. It includes the TOD Overlay Zone Map and parcel inventories. The notice says SB 79 applies to approximately 484 parcels totaling approximately 236 acres near the Escondido Transit Center and Nordahl Road SPRINTER stations. The Planning Commission recommended approval 4-0.

Staff recommendation: Approval

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