UCCA releases agenda for community meeting on Wed, Sept 8, 2021; save date for upcoming events
From UCCA president Barry Bernstein: UCCA wishes all in our community a healthy and happy and safe Labor Day holiday. Please note our tentative agenda […]
City of San Diego
As fire risks rise in San Diego area, insurance companies increasingly drop policies
Insurance companies increasingly drop homes throughout San Diego County as fire risks rise. Why this matters: The City of San Diego is required by the […]
International Coastal Cleanup Day 2021: San Diego County’s Largest Environmental Cleanup Returns on September 18
Free online volunteer registration opens September 1, 2021 at CleanupDay.org. Volunteer groups expected to grow significantly from 2020. Courtesy Press Release — SAN DIEGO COUNTY (August 25, […]
The September 2021 University City News is now online! View and download the PDF today
The September 2021 print University City News newsletter is available for download as a PDF at at https://www.universitycitynews.org/ucca-newsletter-archives/. Print copies are available for pickup at the Recreation […]
SDUSD issues Back to School Guide: Students return to class on Monday, August 30, 2021
From SDUSD: The 2021-22 school year is here – and it’s our biggest investment in students ever! The brand-new Back to School Guide is filled […]
Here’s another reason to get the SD Emergency App – Earthquake Early Warnings with ShakeReadySD
From the SD County News Center: SD Emergency App Users Now Can Have Earthquake Early Warning. The County of San Diego’s SD Emergency app is […]
UCPG Chair’s Report for August 2021: Traffic Calming on Governor, Parks Master Plan, Smart Signalization on Genesee, Housing Bills & ADUs, Council Redistricting and much more
From Chris Nielsen, University Community Planning Group (UCPG) Chair: Here are some of issues discussed at the UCPG for August and a look ahead at the September […]
What’s going on at Standley and Marcy Parks? The CRG meets Thursday at 7 PM at the Rec Center
Courtesy of Roger Hughes, Center Director Standley Recreation Center: Here is the Agenda for the Community Recreation Group (CRG) meeting for Thursday, August 26, at […]
Vote! California Gubernatorial Recall Election – September 14, 2021
Every active registered voter received a ballot in the mail for the upcoming gubernatorial recall election. Voters have several options to return their ballot: Vote […]
Construction Alert: Pure Water nighttime work on Executive Drive begins Wednesday, August 18
From an email alert from City of San Diego Pure Water: Beginning Wednesday, August 18, 2021, the City of San Diego will be conducting nighttime […]
Wait times explained: Here’s what’s new at the SDPD 911 and non-emergency Communications (Comm) Center
This information was shared with University City‘s Neighborhood Watch Coordinator, Barbara Gellman, by SDPD Capt. Jerry Hara (Commanding Officer of Communications Division, the Wellness Unit, […]
[Almost] Everything you’d want to know about the Brown Act but were afraid to ask
From info posted on the City of San Diego website: City boards such as the planning group (UCPG), the Community Plan Update Subcommittee (CPUS), and […]
Housing Bills and ADUs and Redistricting and Traffic Calming on the UCPG Planning Group Agenda for August 10, 2021, Zoom meeting
The University Community Planning Group (UCPG) will meet Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 6 PM, using Zoom video conferencing technology. The link for joining the meeting […]
We all Scream for Ice Cream? The Banana Split Ice Cream Social is Saturday, August 7, at 2 PM, 2021
2022 Banana Split Ice Scream Social: https://www.universitycitynews.org/2022/07/31/sat-aug-2022-2-pm-its-the-40th-annual-banana-split-ice-cream-social-at-standley-park/ The University City Parks Council (UCPC) and the Standley Park Recreation Advisory Group are pleased to announce the […]
Wed, Aug 11, 5:30 PM: City Council Redistricting Commission District 1 Special Community Meeting
Background: Will Council District 1 shrink in size with Redistricting? As required by the City Charter, the City of San Diego consists of nine (9) […]
Code Updates in Process: Homes for All of Us (affordable housing) – meeting is Wed, Aug 4 at 2 PM
From Councilmember Joe LaCava as posted on Nextdoor: 8/4 Homes for All of Implementation Proposal Feedback Opportunity. The City of San Diego’s Homes for All […]
August 1: Summer Concerts and the Banana Split return to Standley Park in August
The University City Parks Council (UCPC) and the Standley Park Recreation Advisory Group are pleased to announce the resumption of Summer outdoor events at Standley […]
Everything you need to know about Sewer and Water Rate Increases? Community Townhall Meetings July 31 & August 18
From the office of District 1 Councilmember Joe LaCava: Our office will host two Townhall Meetings to discuss Sewer and Water Rate Increases. The town […]
Councilmember Joe LaCava issues statement on Governor Drive Traffic Calming and Safety
From the Office of Councilmember Joe LaCava as posted on Nextdoor regarding Governor Drive Traffic and Safety: Thank you to everyone who has written to […]
NEWS: Mayor Gloria Issues Statement on Recent Cyclist Deaths Throughout City
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, July 26, 2021; CONTACT: MayorPress@sandiego.gov Mayor Gloria Issues Statement on Recent Cyclist Deaths Throughout City MAYOR REITERATES COMMITMENT TO KEEP ALL ROAD USERS […]
