Issues

Housing Element & High density coming to your neighborhood

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Mayor Blakespear and the current City Council have made the voter-rejected "Measure U" our housing element by upzoning 15 properties to R30.

Encinitas is now suing it's own citizens

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We've enjoyed the protection of Prop A since 2013 (?).  It's because of Prop A, that Encinitas doesn't have 5-story buildings along El Camino Real and Coast Highway 101.  But the Mayor and Council want higher density and are now suing the citizens to invalidate Prop A.

Homeless Parking Lot on Saxony Rd

Encinitas homeless parking lot

Located on the Leichtag property, which is zoned for "Agriculture use only", ....

City Council Follows Blindly

Encinitas city council votes unanimously 95% of the time.

5-0 votes - since Jan 1st of this year, the Mayor and City Council have voted as a unanimous bloc 95% of the time - with Joe Mosca and Kellie Hinze voting with Mayor Blakespear 100% of the time.

Streetscape bloated budget now $50 million

Coast Highway 101 through Leucadia before the trees were cut down

We can have safe bike paths, sidewalks, and more parking without borrowing $30 million and diverting another $20 million from other important projects.

Open Space Fund reappropriated for bike paths on 101

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Encinitas' Open Space Acquisition Fund robbed of $590k, then renamed “opportunity fund”.  The money went to Leucadia Streetscape project.