Much ADU at City Council

Voice of San Diego Podcast

Is it the end of San Diego’s decidedly pro-housing majority? There was an earthquake at City Hall this week about ADUs

At the same time, Poway City Council has reached a telenovela level of drama, we’ll break it down.

SHOW NOTES

00:00:00 Opening

00:04:15 Controversial Encanto ADU Policy

From KPBS

San Diego City Council repeals controversial footnote targeting Southeastern neighborhoods

Encanto neighbors say their infrastructure can’t support the ‘granny towers’ coming to backyards

Gloria 'exploring options' after surprise City Council vote seeking repeal of landmark housing program

San Diego City Council Meeting

Cue to: 3:51:00 - 3:55:00

00:29:22 Poway Telenovela

Poway City Attorney Accuses Councilmember of Harassment, Intimidation

Poway City Attorney Alan Fenstermacher accused Councilmember Tony Blain during a contentious City Council meeting of harassment, intimidation, bullying and retaliation.

https://voiceofsandiego.org/2025/01/22/poway-city-attorney-accuses-councilmember-of-harassment-intimidation/

Poway council member threatened recall effort against colleague based on how he voted

Councilmember Tony Blain was accused of trying to bribe and extort his colleague Peter De Hoff in emails.

Poway City Council Meeting where drama unfolded

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