City of La Mesa City Council Regular Meeting - September 22, 2026

The City of La Mesa City Council held a regular meeting on September 22, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related topics were discussed. Notably, the council reviewed and approved multiple parking modifications in the downtown village, including adding metered parking spaces, relocating bike racks to create golf cart and motorcycle parking, and initiating neighborhood engagement for parking tees. The council also approved an ordinance amending membership requirements for certain boards and commissions to allow non-residents affiliated with local schools to participate, expanding community involvement. Additionally, the council unanimously supported sending a letter of support for Assembly Bill 2518, which mandates San Diego Gas and Electric to expedite electrical hookups for affordable housing projects. Public comments addressed concerns about the interim city treasurer appointment, public safety, and local infrastructure issues. The meeting concluded with a recognition of the retiring city attorney for his decades of service.