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OB Community Plan Committee Meeting Agenda for Tuesday 11/3

By Agendas-2015, Community Plan Update

The Community Plan Sub-Committee of the Ocean Beach Planning Board will convene on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at 6:30 p.m. The purpose is to plan for the upcoming City Council hearing for final approval of the OB Community Plan (currently scheduled for Monday, November 9). Please note the special meeting location at the Dog Beach Dog Wash. Download the agenda below:

Meeting location:

Dog Beach Dog Wash
4933 Voltaire St
Ocean Beach CA 92107
(map/directions)

All are welcome.

 

OB Community Plan Up for Final Approval on Monday 11/9

By Community Plan Update

After a nearly 15-year process, the Ocean Beach Community Plan has reached the final stage of approval! This final step is adoption by the San Diego City Council of the modifications requested by the California Coastal Commission in August. (For details on the revisions, see the Community Plan page.)

The City Council is scheduled to consider the OB Community Plan at its session on Monday, November 9, 2015, beginning at 2pm.

The meeting will be held in the City Council Chambers located on the 12th Floor of the City Administration Building, 202 C Street, San Diego, CA 92101 (map/directions).

Come Out to Show Your Support!

We urge anyone and everyone who supports Ocean Beach, coastal communities, and San Diego’s Community Planning process to attend the City Council hearing in support of the OB Community Plan.

Carpooling is encouraged and the OB Planning Board and OB Town Council will be coordinating rides to and from the event. If you are interested in sharing transportation, please email communityplan@oceanbeachplanning.org.

Blue Shirts

Finally, please wear a blue shirt in support of the OB Community Plan. These excellent shirts can be purchased at the Dog Beach Dog Wash, 4933 Voltaire Street, San Diego, CA 92107 (map/directions):

KeepTheOBecianAttitude

Thanks to everyone for their support thus far. The finish line is in sight and we want to finish off strong. Please come out to the meeting and invite your friends to stand with our community.

OB Planning Board Adopts Policy on FAR Deviations for Sustainable Development

By General Announcements

At its meeting on October 21, 2015, the Ocean Beach Planning Board adopted a policy on acceptable deviations to floor area ratio (FAR) under City-mandated incentive programs for sustainable development. Download the policy here:

More policies, resolutions and letters by the Ocean Beach Planning Board can be found at oceanbeachplanning.org/resolutions.

 

OB Planning Board Special Meeting Agenda for Wednesday 10/21

By Agendas-2015

The Ocean Beach Planning Board will convene a special meeting on Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at 6 p.m. The purpose is to discuss and take action as necessary on the Sustainable Building Expedite Program (SBEP) and deviations to floor-area ratio (FAR) as they relate to that program. Download the agenda below:

Meeting location:

Ocean Beach Recreation Center
4726 Santa Monica Ave
Ocean Beach CA 92107
(map/directions)

All are welcome.

 

 

 

OB Planning Board New Postal Mailing Address

By General Announcements

In an effort to reduce operating costs and support local business, the Ocean Beach Planning Board has a new postal mailing address, hosted by the OB Business Center. The new address is:

4876 Santa Monica Ave #133
San Diego CA 92107

This address will be used primarily for official mailings from the City of San Diego. For members of the public, the best way to contact the OB Planning Board is to attend our public meetings on the first Wednesday of each month (see Meetings for details).

 

OB Special Meeting on Short-Term Vacation Rentals, Monday 9/21

By Agendas-2015

The Ocean Beach Planning Board will convene a special meeting on Monday, September 21, 2015 at 6 p.m. at the Ocean Beach Woman’s Club. The purpose is to discuss the City of San Diego’s draft regulations on Short-Term Vacation Rentals, which will be considered by the Planning Commission on September 22, and eventually by the City Council. (The draft regulations are attached to the agenda below.)

The Ocean Beach Town Council will be a co-participant in the meeting. Download the agenda and draft regulations below:

Meeting location:

Ocean Beach Woman’s Club
2160 Bacon St
Ocean Beach CA 92107
(map/directions)

All are welcome.

 

OB Planning Board Lends Support to Naming Park for Ruth Varney Held

By General Announcements

At its meeting on September 2, 2015, the Ocean Beach Planning Board voted to support the efforts of the Ocean Beach Community Development Corporation to name a portion of Ocean Beach Park (near Saratoga Avenue) for noted community volunteer Ruth Varney Held, as noted in the following letter:

More resolutions and letters by the Ocean Beach Planning Board can be found at oceanbeachplanning.org/resolutions.

 

 

OB Planning Board Special Meeting Agenda for September 16, 2015

By Agendas-2015

The Ocean Beach Planning Board will convene a special meeting on Wednesday, September 16, 2015, at 6 p.m. The purpose is to discuss and take action as necessary on a) bylaws revisions and b) a policy for deviations under the Sustainable Buildings Expedite Program. Download the agenda below:

Meeting location:

Ocean Beach Recreation Center
4726 Santa Monica Ave
Ocean Beach CA 92107
(map/directions)

All are welcome.