City of La Mesa City Council Regular Meeting - April 28, 2026

The City of La Mesa held its regular City Council meeting on April 28, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included a presentation by San Diego Community Power on 2026 rates, power procurement, and program offerings, highlighting their commitment to clean and affordable energy and new energy efficiency programs. The Council also reviewed and approved a substantial amendment to the FY 2025 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) annual action plan, allocating $381,000 for sidewalk improvements on Tower Street and reallocating $150,000 from a delayed Nancy Street Drive project to other street improvements. Additionally, the Council approved sponsorship for the Mini Mesa Civic Lab event to promote civic engagement among youth, authorizing use of city facilities and staff support. The meeting included public safety proclamations and discussions on an electric bicycle safety pilot program, though no final ordinance vote was taken. Overall, the meeting addressed infrastructure improvements, energy procurement, community engagement initiatives, and public safety policies with several motions passed related to budget allocations and project planning.