Archive for the ‘External Interest Areas’ Category

Encinitas has already run out of space for affordable housing it said it would build

Posted on: April 8th, 2023

The article below is from the Voice of San Diego and how Encinitas is already behind on the low-income housing it said it would build in a state-mandated plan approved two years ago. This is likely to have an impact on future housing plans that could include developing a parcel of land on Quail Gardens […]

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City Council again considers L-7 as a site for affordable housing

Posted on: March 30th, 2023

The leadership team of the Four Corners Consortium wanted to be sure that residents of Encinitas Ranch were aware that a surprise motion was made last week at the city council meeting on Wednesday, March 22nd. This motion made by council member, Kellie Hinze, and seconded by Joy Lyndes asked that direction be given to […]

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Fox Point Farms “Agrihood” Community To Bring Organic Farm, Brewery & Truly Farm-To-Table Restaurant To San Diego

Posted on: February 20th, 2023

Described as an “agrihood” community, Fox Point Farms will have more than 200 residential units, an organic farm, a brewhouse and a true farm-to-table restaurant when it unveils later this year in San Diego’s North County. This development is currently under construction at the northeast corner of Leucadia Blvd. and Quail Gardens Drive. From century […]

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Net Metering Changes in California – How this could affect you

Posted on: February 20th, 2023

After much discussion, the California Public Utilities Commission unanimously voted on Dec. 15, 2022 to revise the net metering policy in California. The revision, which goes into effect on April 15, decreases the value of solar energy credits by 75% and should encourage customers to purchase solar battery storage with their solar system. The state is working toward a clean […]

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City of Encinitas – Modal Alternatives Project (MAP) Update

Posted on: February 20th, 2023

The City Council recently approved an implementation plan prioritizing the construction of several pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure projects throughout the city. The Modal Alternatives Project, better known as MAP Encinitas, serves as the implementation plan to the city’s Active Transportation Plan, which established a network of biking and walking facilities and identified needed routes, gap closures, safety […]

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Increase in Utility Bills – Water and Natural Gas

Posted on: January 4th, 2023

Effective January 1st of this year the San Dieguito Water District (SDWD) will be increasing water rates for both residential and commercial users by 6%.  Nearly all homeowners in Encinitas Ranch have their water provided by the SDWD. Below is their rate schedule. Also, effective January 1, 2023, a typical residential customer can expect an […]

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