Archive for the ‘External Interest Areas’ Category

Update on the EUSD Farm Lab

Posted on: January 31st, 2018

Encinitas Union School District (EUSD) Farm Lab is honored to be growing roots on historic Encinitas land. This year, 5,400 EUSD students are visiting the DREAMS Campus for exciting, in-depth, one, three, or five-day hands-on educational units that bring Next Generation Science Standards to life. The small production farm is already providing 200-300 heads of […]

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Update on Encinitas Housing Element Task Force

Posted on: January 23rd, 2018

Numerous residents of Encinitas spoke at the city council meeting last Wednesday, January 18th about the proposed selection of the city owned parcel of land on Quail Gardens Drive (referred to as L-7) for inclusion in the affordable housing element plan. There were homeowners from Encinitas Ranch, Quail Gardens Lane as well as from the […]

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Encinitas Housing Element Task Force Update

Posted on: January 15th, 2018

At a special city council meeting held on Wednesday, January 10th, the city council along with the Housing Element Task Force (HETF) members agreed to add the L-7 parcel of land back on to the list of parcels of land to be designated for affordable housing. The L-7 parcel of land is located on Quail […]

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Update on the City of Encinitas Affordable Housing Element Plan

Posted on: December 22nd, 2017

Dick Stern, Board President, attended a four hour meeting on Saturday, December 16th with the city council to monitor progress with the city’s Affordable Housing Element Plan. As of mid 2015 there had been discussions concerning the use of a city owned parcel of land on Quail Gardens Drive for inclusion in the plan. That […]

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Affordable Housing Update

Posted on: November 14th, 2017

For the past several years the City of Encinitas has struggled to pass a formal housing element plan that would put the city in compliance with state law that mandates a certain number of affordable housing units. The city spent over a year and hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars in drafting a housing element […]

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