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Gas Station and Car Wash Moratorium

Commissioner Mireles blasted the process by which the moratorium went to the City Council before the commission ever formally voted, calling it backwards and embarrassing. He wants the Interim City Manager at the next meeting to explain, and the City Attorney acknowledged the process was irregular.

25 mentionsLast discussed Aug 10, 2026

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2023-2031 Housing Element Implementation

The council updated the zoning code to carry out the state-certified 2023-2031 Housing Element — lower parking, higher minimum densities, and protections for ADUs, shelters, and care facilities. It passed narrowly, with two members pushing back on state mandates.

3 mentionsLast discussed Jul 27, 2026