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Oceanside city sign. (Photo by albertc111, iStock Getty Images)

City Report: Debate over Oceanside housing rules puts city at crossroads

Owen Pratt January 5, 2024
The Golden State is facing an unprecedented housing crisis. The problem is vast, and finding a solid solution can seem impossible. To understand this, we’ll be looking over Oceanside’s recent inclusionary housing amendment to see how it plays a role in what’s happening.
Oceanside city sign. (Photo by albertc111, iStock Getty Images)

City Report: Housing density, warehouse project in spotlight

Owen Pratt November 1, 2023
Downtown Oceanside development has recently been limited by the City Council, undoing a 4-year old policy change. Meanwhile, a controversial warehouse project has people upset over traffic problems, lack of transparency and possible environmental hazards.
The Surfer’s Point property’ located at the corner of Coast Highway 101 and La Costa Avenue in Leucadia, is in line to be purchased by the city of Encinitas. (Google Maps photo)

City’s Leucadia land buy could help preserve civic access

Alysse Dodge September 6, 2023
In a unanimous decision last month, the Encinitas City Council approved a purchase and sale agreement with Surfer’s Point LLC, possibly contributing to the preservation of open space.
Multistory buildings that include high-density housing are becoming a larger presence in downtown Oceanside, pictured March 2021. (Photo by Matt Gush, iStock Getty Images)

Housing plans in Oceanside spark community debate about state and local policies

Ryan Hardison August 17, 2023
With several new housing developments being planned, approved and built over the past several years in Oceanside, many of which have been concentrated in downtown, the city is attempting to keep up with the growing demand for affordable housing. However, the subject of housing has become a divisive issue among residents and city leaders.
Encinitas City Hall. (North Coast Current photo)

Encinitas City Council OKs $6.3M purchase of Leucadia property

North Coast Current August 14, 2023
Encinitas city officials are heralding the planned purchase of the Surfer’s Point property in Leucadia as a net positive for preserving public spaces along the coast, according to a city announcement Aug.10.
The New Community Church site, located at 165 Eucalyptus Ave. in Vista, is slated for a 176-unit apartment complex. The site is pictured here in December 2022. (Google Street View photo)

Vista planners to hear proposals for church demolition, apartments

OsideNews March 23, 2023
A church demolition, apartment developments and an animal clinic are three items that Vista’s Planning Commission will tackle during a public hearing scheduled for 6 p.m. April 4.
An Encinitas Residents for Responsible Development rendering shows the placement of the proposed Encinitas Boulevard Apartments in Olivenhain. (ERRD image)

Encinitas group continues watchdog role over planned apartment complex

OsideNews July 11, 2022

Organization seeks county review of Olivenhain project By Samantha Cox: Encinitas CA— Encinitas Residents for Responsible Development is calling for the county to lead a thorough, multidisciplinary analysis...

An Encinitas Residents for Responsible Development rendering shows the placement of the proposed Encinitas Boulevard Apartments in Olivenhain. (ERRD image)

Encinitas group continues watchdog role over planned apartment complex

Samantha Cox July 11, 2022
Encinitas Residents for Responsible Development is calling for the county to lead a thorough, multidisciplinary analysis of a multi-housing development plan that the city of Encinitas has refused to complete following its third lawsuit against the city.
Downtown Encinitas street sign. (Courtesy photo)

ENCINITAS: City announces settlement in apartments lawsuit

OsideNews April 25, 2022

Encinitas CA— The city of Encinitas has reached a settlement of the Encinitas Blvd. Apartments 6.95 LP v. City of Encinitas case, it was announced April 25. The project applicant has agreed to submit...

Encinitas City Hall. (NCC file photo)

ENCINITAS: City announces settlement in apartments lawsuit

News Release April 25, 2022
The city of Encinitas has reached a settlement of an Encinitas Boulevard Apartments lawsuit.
(Photo courtesy: NCTD)

CARLSBAD: NCTD seeks redevelopment proposals for rail station properties

OsideNews April 11, 2022

Carlsbad CA— The North County Transit District released a Request for Proposals on Friday, April 8, for redevelopment of two separate parcels of land at the Carlsbad Poinsettia and Carlsbad Village Coaster...

A Coaster commuter train travels along the coast of Del Mar. (Autumn Sky Photography, iStock Getty Images)

CARLSBAD: NCTD seeks redevelopment proposals for rail station properties

News Release April 11, 2022
The North County Transit District released a Request for Proposals on Friday, April 8, for redevelopment of two separate parcels of land at the Carlsbad Poinsettia and Carlsbad Village Coaster stations.
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