Category Archives: City of Escondido Actions

CONTINUED AGAIN: Housing Near Chatham site appeal decision moved to END OF JULY

Posted on June 8, 2026 by EscoNeighborsUnited

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: COMMUNITY APPEAL SEEKS FURTHER ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW OFHAMILTON LANE SUBDIVISION NEAR HISTORIC CHATHAM CONTAMINATION MEDIA CONTACT:Heidi Whitman, Escondido Resident781-572-1550 Heidiw07@gmail.com WHEN:Wednesday, end of July or early August WHERE:Escondido City Hall201 North BroadwayEscondido, CA 92025 WHAT:The Escondido City Council … Continue reading →

Posted in Chatham Barrel Site Remediation, City of Escondido Actions | Leave a comment

Housing Site near Chatham Needs Envl Review and Mitigation- June 10, 2026 5 PM City Hall

Posted on May 29, 2026 by EscoNeighborsUnited

The Planning Commission approved a housing development on a site immediately down-gradient of the Chatham Barrel Yard site. The decision was based on inadequate environmental analysis (from almost 20 years ago) and lack of critical mitigations. A neighbor of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Chatham Barrel Site Remediation, City of Escondido Actions | Leave a comment

ENU opposes incompatible land use change, seeks reconsideration

Posted on April 17, 2026 by EscoNeighborsUnited

ENU sent a letter to the Escondido City Council urging reconsideration of a vote taken April 15, 2026. ON a 3-2 vote, the Council directed staff to accept and begin processing of a General Plan Amendment (GPA) to located housing … Continue reading →

Posted in City of Escondido Actions | Tagged | Leave a comment

Contact City: Support Rental Assistance with HOME funds now!

Posted on April 4, 2026 by EscoNeighborsUnited

ENU to City Council om Use of HOME funds The City of Escondido has approximately $583,000 in unspent federal HOME funds from 2017–2018 federal grants and these funds must be spent by September 30, 2026, or they may be recaptured … Continue reading →

Posted in City of Escondido Actions, Uncategorized | Leave a comment