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Comprehensive Speed Management Plan includes Governor and Genesee

February 20, 2026 UCCA 0

The Speed Management Plan includes portions of Governor Drive, Genesee Avenue, Berino Ct, Soderblom, Shoreham, Regents, and adjacent streets in University City which have been […]

SDUT: The region’s three sewage recycling systems will soon go online

January 26, 2026 UCCA 0

From the San Diego Union Tribune published on 1/25/2026: The region’s three sewage recycling systems, prompted by drought, will soon go online. After years years […]

SDUT: Residents and firefighters weigh in on new San Diego fire prevention rules

January 12, 2026 UCCA 0

Zone Zero requires that homes in areas with ‘very high’ fire risk have nothing flammable within five feet by February 2027. Some residents want flexibility […]

New laws in California 2026: from KCRA, a round-up of some of the new laws taking effect January 1

December 27, 2025 UCCA 0

KCRA December 22, 2025, SACRAMENTO, Calif. —Nearly 800 new laws were approved this year in California, and many of them will take effect on Jan. […]

Zone Zero: Homeowners must Comply with Regulations to Ban Flammable Material within 5 Feet of Home

December 21, 2025 UCCA 0

San Diego just fast-tracked new fire-safety rules for homes. Here’s what homeowners should know. Thousands of homeowners will soon have to comply with controversial ‘Zone […]

Irvine Company adding hundreds of apartments to University City office campus

November 6, 2025 UCCA 0

Update 11/06/2025 from UCPG (planning group): The Planning Group will meet on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Refer to Agenda Item 7: Announcement of an Information […]

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 […]

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% […]

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 […]

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 […]

Trash Tax: SDUT reports San Diegans flood county offices over increased property taxes

October 23, 2025 UCCA 0

From San Diego Union Tribune October 22, 2025: A new $500 charge for many San Diego homeowners has caused confusion. Thousands of city of San […]

SDUT: Newsom signs SB 79; San Diego already allows dense housing near transit — but cities like Santee and El Cajon could see big changes

October 11, 2025 UCCA 0

From the San Diego Union Tribune published online October 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM PDT: Gov. Gavin Newsom signed controversial legislation Friday that overrides local […]

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 […]

SDUT: Parents be warned: e-dirt bikes are not e-bicycles. And they are not legal on city streets.

September 1, 2025 UCCA 0

San Diego police say kids are riding them on streets, and parents might not realize difference between e-dirt bikes and e-bicycles. San Diego police Traffic […]

Happy Labor Day Weekend 2025 University City

August 30, 2025 UCCA 0

UCCA wishes all a safe and happy Labor Day Weekend. Relax and enjoy the day off. A special thank you to those who are working […]

SDUT: The city is considering changes to Old Town sidewalks, cannabis business signage, housing near MCAS Miramar, businesses in City Heights, and much more

August 17, 2025 UCCA 0

As published by the San Diego Union Tribune 08/17/2025: It’s time for San Diego’s giant batch of development rule changes — more than 140 this […]

SDUT: Irvine Company adding hundreds of apartments to University City office campus

August 16, 2025 UCCA 0

Update 11/06/2025 from UCPG (planning group): The Planning Group will meet on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. Refer to Agenda Item 7: Announcement of an Information […]

SDUT: Additional “brush rigs” and new helicopter for SD Fire-Rescue Dept

August 8, 2025 UCCA 0

As published by the San Diego Union Tribune on August 7, 2025: When San Diego’s fire season hits its peak this year, there should be […]

SDUT: Watchdog panel says San Diego chronically breaks the law on developer impact fees (DIF)

August 4, 2025 UCCA 0

As published July 31, 2025 by the San Diego Union Tribune: A county watchdog panel is raising new concerns about how San Diego spends and […]

SDUT: San Diego’s new ADU cap is official. But don’t expect it to stop giant projects already in the pipeline.

July 23, 2025 UCCA 0

‘The ordinance before you does not include a retroactive provision,’ a city lawyer told concerned council members on July 22. From the San Diego Union […]

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  • Sat Mar 14: Fire Safe Your Neighborhood March 6, 2026
  • Governor Drive mobility analysis on Tue, Mar 10 : UCPG Planning Group meets in hybrid format with Zoom option at 6 PM March 5, 2026
  • March 2026 University City News print newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend March 1, 2026
  • Save the Date March 2026 – News & Event Highlights March 1, 2026
  • Get Ready For Spring with Parks & Recreation February 27, 2026
  • Thu, Mar 5, 8:20 am – take the Bike Bus to Spreckels Elementary February 23, 2026
  • February 2026 updates for University City Improv 1 Bike Lanes and Water and Sewer Main Projects February 23, 2026
  • Wed Feb 25: San Diego Empty Homes Tax Ballot Measure at Rules Committee February 22, 2026
  • Comprehensive Speed Management Plan includes Governor and Genesee February 20, 2026
  • Feb 20 & 21: Northbound I-5 Lanes Closed Evenings at Gilman Drive February 18, 2026
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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3298 Governor Dr, PO Box 22574
San Diego, CA 92122

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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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