At its December 2, 2025 Regular Meeting, the Community Planners Committee (CPC) overwhelmingly voted to approve an action item submitted by CPC Member – Chollas Valley/Encanto. The item requested CPC’s support for the appeal of the Emerald Hills Project in Emerald Hills.
Chollas Valley/Encanto has prepared a video providing additional context on this request. CPC is posting the video below for community review.
Posted at the request of Chollas Valley/Encanto; content reflects their views, not CPC’s endorsement.
2025 Land Development Code Update Video and Public Workshops
On Nov. 5, 2025, the City Planning Department released public review draft lists of proposed amendments and associated draft code language for the 2025 Land Development Code (LDC) Update. The City Planning Department has prepared a video overview of the 2025 LDC Update. The video presentation highlights the most significant code amendments and summarizes the intent behind those proposed amendments. View the 2025 LDC Update Video.
There are two upcoming virtual public workshops where City staff will provide an overview of the LDC amendments, gather public input, and address questions on the 2025 LDC Update. Identical information will be presented at the workshops.
Workshop #1
Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m
Zoom
Workshop #2
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026
3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Zoom
Land Development Code Updates in Process | City of San Diego Official Website
Next CPC Regular Meeting - January 27, 2026
CPC meetings provide a forum to discuss citywide planning issues. The meetings often include presentations by City Planning Department staff and other speakers on topics of interest to the CPC. The meetings are an opportunity to network with other community leaders and discuss important policy or development issues with City Planning staff.