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San Diego’s 2027 budget process has started; cash-strapped city will consider a new approach to spending taxpayer money called zero-based budgeting

November 4, 2025 UCCA 0

FY 2027 Budget Survey: Budget Information from Council District 6 is available on the City website at:  https://www.sandiego.gov/citycouncil/cd6/budget Wednesday, 11/05/2025: Budget & Government Efficiency Committee […]

Food Assistance: Feeding San Diego, SD Food Bank, 211 San Diego

November 3, 2025 UCCA 0

University City neighbors can help other neighbors with food and other resources by donating time, non-perishable items, or money to organizations such as the San […]

SD Water and Sewer Rate Hikes Update

November 2, 2025 UCCA 0

Courtesy of Mike Frattali: The City Council voted on October 28 to increase sewer rates by 31% over the next four years and water rates by 31% […]

Save the Date November 2025; >Have you heard about this?<

October 29, 2025 UCCA 0

Hello University City! It’s November and it’s Gratitude Month. At UCCA, we are grateful for you and all who support UCCA’s community efforts with their […]

November 2025 University City News print newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend

October 29, 2025 UCCA 0

Did you know that University City is celebrating 65 years as a community this year? Check it out at: https://www.universitycitynews.org/history-of-uc/ The University City News (PDF […]

SDUT – Direct Potable Reuse (DPR) – a new way to turn sewage into drinking water – Pure Water Phase Two

October 26, 2025 UCCA 0

SDUT October 26, 2025: San Diego may shift the second phase of the city’s Pure Water sewage recycling system to a more efficient purification method […]

Oct 2025 Construction Alert: Genesee / Nobel Intersection Closure and Detours for Pure Water

October 24, 2025 UCCA 0

Beginning Saturday, Oct. 25, the City of San Diego’s contractor will implement a new traffic control set up as pipeline installation progresses through the Nobel […]

SDUT: Shuttered Costa Verde Center slated to be razed early next year

October 23, 2025 UCCA 0

SDUT October 23, 2025: Owner of the Westfield UTC-adjacent property is moving forward with demolition plans after securing a land-use change that allows for residential […]

CBS8: City Council approves redevelopment of long-vacant Costa Verde Shopping Center

October 23, 2025 UCCA 0

From CBS8 October 22, 2025 : After sitting vacant for years across from UTC Mall, the long-blighted strip mall is set for a major makeover. […]

Tue, Oct 14, 6PM: UCPG Planning Group meets in hybrid format with Zoom option at 6 PM

October 12, 2025 UCCA 0

From University Community Planning Group (UCPG) Chair Chris Nielsen: I’ve attached the agenda for the UCPG meeting for Tuesday October 14, 2025.  This will be a […]

What now? It’s your October 2025 Mid-Month Update with Costa Verde News and Halloween Events and More

October 10, 2025 UCCA 0

Hello University City! October got off to a fast start when the first of the month was on a Wednesday! A mid-week start always seems […]

Tue, Oct 21: Costa Verde Center property project (PRJ-1121151 at 8610 GENESEE AVENUE) goes to City Council

October 8, 2025 UCCA 0

The Council of The City of San Diego, California will conduct a public hearing, as part of a scheduled City Council meeting, on the following […]

The Power and Danger of Lithium-Ion Batteries – Charge into Fire Safety

October 5, 2025 UCCA 0

From the National Fire Protection Association: Most of the electronics we use in our homes every day — smartphones, tablets, power and lawn tools, laptops, e-cigarettes, […]

Ballots Go Out to Registered Voters for November Special Election

October 3, 2025 UCCA 0

From County of San Diego Communications Office Via County News Center, 10/03/2025: Over 2 million ballots are on their way to the County’s registered voters […]

Costa Verde Reimagined project advances to City Council for expected Approval on October 20

September 23, 2025 UCCA 0

Update 10/07/2025: City Council Hearing scheduled for Tuesday, October 21, 2025: https://files.constantcontact.com/bbe9f35c701/34579891-4d90-4430-88ed-c8efaea37138.pdf Update 09/12/2025: At the Planning Commission meeting on September 11, the Costa Verde […]

Noise Alert! FAA issues TFR for Air Show 2025: Practice Day Thursday; Air Show days Friday, Saturday, Sunday

September 17, 2025 UCCA 0

Noise Alert: The Miramar Air Show is a major outdoor public event, with a high concentration of fast moving and high-performance aircraft. This includes a […]

Construction Alert: Pure Water Detour on (eastbound) Nobel from Genesee to Lombard begins Mon, Sep 15, 2025

September 13, 2025 UCCA 0

⚠️ Update 09/30/2025: Construction Notice issued 09/30/2025 – Extended Work Hours for Morena Northern Pipelines and Tunnels at Nobel Drive and Genesee Avenue; available at […]

Agenda for Tue Sep 16, 2025 – UCCA (community association) Meets by Zoom at 5:30 PM

September 10, 2025 UCCA 0

University City / Pure Water Construction Notice: The Pure Water team will present updated information about the Nobel detour at UCCA’s zoom meeting on Tuesday. […]

What now University City? It’s September 2025 and it’s Costa Verde; Planning Group; Senior Watch; UCCA and the Air Show!

September 6, 2025 UCCA 0

Hello University City! September got off to a quick start when we celebrated Labor Day on the 1st. If you think Summer was over way […]

Zoom Recording for Tue Sep 9 2025: UCPG Planning Group meets in hybrid format with Zoom option at 6 PM

September 6, 2025 UCCA 0

Update 09/10/2025: The Zoom recording of the Tuesday, September 9, 2025 UCPG meeting is now available. Please note that the recording begins with public comment. The […]

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Who and What is UCCA?

University City Community Association (UCCA) is a volunteer non-profit 501(c)(4) organization funded through membership dues, which provides and promotes the civic, cultural, social, educational and recreational development and improvement in University City (a neighborhood of San Diego, CA).

UCCA provides a forum where the interests of residents may be expressed and contributions made to the protection of life and property in the community. And we are volunteers!

UniversityCityNews.org is the website of UCCA. 

➡️Please note: Information and advertising items included for publication in our print newsletter or on our websites or shared at our community meetings do not constitute an endorsement by the University City Community Association (UCCA) organization or its board members.⬅️

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Be the Eyes and Ears of UC: The University City Community Association Newsletter is comprised of information sent to the editor. The association does not have reporters, photographers or staff. You are welcome to write and submit articles and story suggestions that pertain to community and residents.

We welcome community contributors. For more information, visit : https://www.universitycitynews.org/ucca-newsletter-archives/

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Event Notice!  Due to changing conditions and evolving technologies, events and meetings listed in the print newsletter are subject to change and may have been rescheduled or are held via Zoom or other video conferencing software.

Please check with your event planner or venue for more information.

General Meetings: In 2026, UCCA general meetings will be every other month in person on the third Tuesday of the month at the Library at 4155 Governor Drive from 5:30 to 7:30 PM or at the Standley Recreation Center Center 3585 Governor Drive.

General meetings will be January, March, May, July, September, and November. In addition, UCCA will periodically host special one-topic meetings. Please refer to the current newsletter for the schedule.

For a list of current events, visit https://www.universitycitynews.org/category/events/

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