City of La Mesa City Council Regular Meeting - May 26 2026

The City of La Mesa City Council held a regular meeting on May 26, 2026, which included various community updates, proclamations, and public comments. Key procurement-related discussions focused on the approval of the Fiscal Year 2027 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding totaling $464,440, aimed at neighborhood revitalization, sidewalk improvements, and community services for low to moderate income areas. The council also approved reallocating $150,000 from a previously planned street improvement project to sidewalk improvements due to feasibility issues. Additionally, the council directed staff to analyze and report back within 60 days on proposed parking modifications in the downtown La Mesa village, including converting a passenger loading zone to metered parking and establishing designated golf cart and motorcycle parking. A contract renewal for the community police oversight board auditor was discussed but deferred for further review. No other contract awards or vendor selections were reported during the meeting.