Councilmember· 2020-12-10–2028-12-11
Stephen Whitburn
San Diego
About
Stephen Whitburn's platform and priorities, as reflected through news coverage of his reelection campaign and council actions, include addressing public safety measures such as the use of surveillance technology.
Campaign promises (1)
- public-safetyStephen Whitburn called for the removal of flock cameras.Related votes
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 50
- Total speaking time
- 3:31:36
- Avg per meeting
- 4:14
- Segments
- 2309
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Top issues during term (13)(Roads)
Mira Mesa Senior Center parking lot repairs
Repair cost not yet estimated; speakers cited an $11 million facilities fund and a $1 million community fund as funding sources.
Pavement Management Plan Annual Update
No new spending authorized; future funding requests would come through the budget process.
Draft Bicycle Master Plan comment period
El Camino Real bridge replacement
Up to $42 million in grant funding sought; $940,000 accepted from SFID.
TransNet street and transportation funding for 2027
About $49.1 million in TransNet sales tax revenue funds street repairs and safety projects in the coming fiscal year.
Multimodal Transportation Safety Team
$1.45 million, reimbursed through RMRA funds with no general fund impact.
B Street Pedestrian Corridor Project (Item 101)
Funds construction of downtown pedestrian improvements via Civic San Diego.
FY2027 road repair funding
$39.5 million in RMRA funds, plus $2.4 million for speed management and $1 million for pavement assessment.
Parking Meter Revenue for Neighborhood Street Repairs
$1.8 million per year drawn from parking meter zone fund balances.
San Ysidro infrastructure grant
$320,000 in new grant funding, no local match noted.
Sunday paid parking in neighborhood meter zones
Loses about $1.4 million budgeted this fiscal year and $2.8 million annually, adding to the city's $88.8 million deficit.
Fenton Parkway Bridge land dedication
About $93,000 from the transportation department; the $53 million bridge is mostly funded by SDSU and impact fees.
Citywide speed limit reductions
$2.4 million from the general fund in FY27 for about 3,000 new signs and 1,200 poles.
Decisions during term (1)
Recorded while Whitburn was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Voting record (0)(Roads)
No votes found matching Roads.