Mid-City Communities Plan Update Working Group Meeting – Feb. 25, 2026 (English)

The City of San Diego held the seventh Mid-City Communities Plan Update Working Group Meeting on February 25, 2026, focusing on updates to the community plan that will guide development and infrastructure for the next 20 to 30 years. Key topics included a summary of extensive public engagement, with over 3,000 participants providing more than 9,300 comments, highlighting community priorities such as historic preservation, housing affordability, improved mobility, and enhanced parks and open spaces. The meeting featured detailed discussions on draft land use concepts, pedestrian and bicycle network plans, and corridor analyses, with particular attention to balancing growth with neighborhood character and addressing infrastructure needs like sidewalks, bike lanes, and transit improvements. Public comments emphasized the importance of extending bus lanes, implementing protected bike lanes, addressing parking concerns, and ensuring equitable access to amenities. The city outlined next steps including upcoming workshops, open houses, and continued community involvement to refine the draft plan.