On Wednesday, May 22nd, the City Council approved by a vote of 4-1 to add a measure to the November election ballot asking voters in Encinitas to approve an increase in the local sales tax from 7.75% to 8.75%. It is estimated that this increase will generate approximately $15 million in incremental revenue to the […]
Recently the leadership team for the Encinitas Citizens for Responsible Development (ECRD) obtained an advance look at the revised plans for the Quail Meadow development. Attached below is a link to a four page document that outlines the new design and key details. The following is a quick recap of the major changes: The height […]
On Thursday, April 25th the Assistant City Manager, Jennifer Campbell and the Department Director, City Engineer, Jill Bankston joined the board to solicit input from our homeowners about funding options being explored to maintain and improve our city infrastructure and quality of life. The meeting was well attended and many topics were covered. The image […]
The City of Encinitas is conducting a survey of all residents regarding the potential use of permits for on street parking. The city is seeking input about residential parking within the city to gain a comprehensive understanding of the community’s needs and opinions related to parking. Your feedback is valuable to the ongoing development and […]
As many of you have seen several major insurers have pulled out of the state or refused to renew policies in recent months, forcing many Californians to struggle to find homeowners insurance. A suggestion made recently was to contact an insurance broker who deals with numerous insurance companies many of which may be smaller than […]
Group is tracking plans for Quail Meadows Apartments Just southwest of Encinitas Ranch — on the vacant property on Quail Gardens Drive opposite Kristen Court — a community group is tracking a development proposal from Baldwin & Sons that calls for between 400 and 450 housing units in two, four-story buildings. The original plans for […]