Mayor Abraham Beame (foreground) with President Carter in the South Bronx in 1977. It was in 1975, during Beame’s tenure as mayor, that the city’s Uniform Land Use Procedure, or ULURP, was created.

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child defined child-friendly cities as those that prioritize children’s access to safe environments, healthcare, education, green spaces, and the ...

A referendum to overturn the City Council’s approval of the One Paseo development project in Carmel Valley was recently certified by the City Clerk after signatures from more than 61,000 San Diego ...

The community planning process in the city of San Diego is important because it allows the public to engage with land use and transportation decisions. The public must have confidence in the integrity ...

Moving away from top-down approaches, contemporary practices embrace more inclusive and participatory models and design processes. Participatory planning, a notion that prioritizes involving the ...

The Planning Department is responsible for the preparation of the county’s nine regional community plans that guide future growth and development. We would like to discuss the administration’s effort ...

Officials with the Kensington Planning Process-- a collaborative effort that includes residents, organizations and civic groups -- on Wednesday, shared an update on the ongoing effort and detailed how ...