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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in San Diego public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Draft Bicycle Master Plan comment period
The city's updated Bicycle Master Plan is open for public comment through the online portal, and one commenter asked whether impaired riding is addressed in the collision analysis and safety recommendations.
Marijuana permit ownership transfers
A Rancho Bernardo resident asked the city to keep an up-to-date public database of who actually holds and operates marijuana permits, saying industry publications reveal ownership changes the city's website does not.
Disposable vape ban request
A parent and planning group member praised the city's tobacco retailer licensing enforcement and asked the city to make it easier for residents to file complaints about smoke shops near schools.
Underground utility district Bay Ho 03
The council adopted an updated master plan for burying utility wires citywide and approved a handful of pole and overhead line exceptions in District 1.
LGBTQ+ History Month recognition
The Council proclaimed October 2026 LGBTQ+ History Month, with openly LGBTQ councilmembers reflecting on pioneers like Christine Kehoe and Toni Atkins. One speaker opposed it; most testimony was supportive.