El Cajon Council Meeting May 23 2017 3pm

The El Cajon City Council meeting on May 23, 2017, covered a broad range of topics including water supply and reliability updates from the San Diego County Water Authority, highlighting investments in local water infrastructure and concerns over state water regulations and rate cases. The council also discussed community events like America on Main Street, public safety issues related to illegal marijuana dispensaries, and homelessness initiatives including funding for a housing navigator through Crisis House. Additionally, the council approved a master plan for Wells Park focusing on phased improvements and addressed procedural changes for council agenda item prioritization. Key procurement and contracting discussions involved conduit financing for an affordable housing project and budget considerations for public works and community services. The meeting concluded with closed session items related to labor negotiations and legal matters.