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Saturday, June 3, 2023: Coldwell Banker sponsors University City neighborhood Garage Sale
Time to clean out the garage? It’s time to get ready for the Coldwell Banker University City garage sale on Saturday, June 3, 2023, from 8 AM to 1 PM. If you’re a seller, call your CB agent at 858-352-6587 or email ColdwellBankerUC@gmail.com to join. The deadline sign up to be on the map is May 31, 2023.
Look Up University City! Take a look at the new SD County Fair Street Banners featuring UCHS Students
The San Diego County Fair returns with new banners and a new theme. This year, 21 UC High School students were nominated by school staff to be featured on the UCCA / San Diego County Fair banners. According to Principal Paredes, staff members were asked to identify a student who exemplifies leadership on campus through their participation in any one of many programs (academic, VAPA, athletic, clubs, etc.). The responses were numerous and diverse. Mr. Paredes notes that they are proud of all Centurions, and honored to have some of the student leaders represented in the community on the County Fair banners.
SANDAG: Bike Anywhere Day on May 18, 2023
From SANDAG: Bike to Work Day is now Bike Anywhere Day, and the 2023 SANDAG Bike Anywhere Day Pit Stop Map is available to help participants map their ride ahead of the annual event on Thursday, May 18, from 6 – 9 a.m. Pit stops will provide fun and...
Mon May 15 Pure Water: University City Construction Alerts for Towne Centre Drive and for La Jolla Village Drive
From Pure Water San Diego – University City Construction Alerts:. Monday, May 15: Towne Centre Drive Pipeline Work to Begin for the Morena Northern Pipelines and Tunnels Project. On Monday, May 15, pipeline construction will begin on southbound Towne Centre Drive south of the Executive Drive intersection as part...
Register now for the 2023 Wings Over Miramar Flight Line 5K on Sat June 24
From MCAS Miramar: Join us for the Wings Over Miramar Flight Line 5K at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar (MCAS Miramar) on Saturday, June 24th. The event is open to the public, and participants will have the unique opportunity to run or walk on Miramar’s famous Flight Line. Check-in...
Tue May 16 5:30 PM: University Community Plan Update Subcommittee (CPUS) meets at UCHS with LiveStream viewing option
This will be an in-person meeting at UCHS with a Facebook Livestream view-only option. Using the comment spreadsheet as a working document, the subcommittee and community may provide comments on the Discussion Draft of the Community Plan – Land Use and Mobility (continued) in addition to Parks and Urban Design.
Sat Mar 13: Book Sale at the University Community Library on Governor
Sat, 5/13: The Friends of the Library (4155 Governor Dr) will be holding their twice yearly outdoor HUGE book sale, this Saturday, May 13, from 10:30 – 5:00 pm. There will be loads of books for sale in every genre, as well as beautiful book marks, puzzles, and some specially priced items.
Thu May 11, 9 AM: Planning Commission to host University Community Plan Update (CPU) Workshop
The Planning Commissioners will meet in person on Thursday, May 11, beginning at 9 AM. The meeting will be open for in-person testimony. Please note two agenda items of interest to University City:. ACTION ITEM 3: TOWNE CENTRE VIEW – PROJECT # 624751. Department Recommendation: Recommend City Council to Approve...
Tue May 9: Planning Group releases UCPG agenda for 6 PM hybrid format with in-person and Zoom option
From UCPG (Planning Group) Chair Chris Nielsen: The UCPG will be meeting on May 9, 2023, at the Alexandria GradLabs building on the third floor Terra Nova conference room at 9880 Campus Pointe Drive at 6PM. The agenda is very full this month. This is again a hybrid meeting, both...
Wed May 10: Community Association releases UCCA agenda for 6 PM Zoom meeting
From UCCA President Diane Ahern: UCCA meets via Zoom on Wednesday, May 10, at 6 p.m. This is a public meeting and all are welcome. For your security and the security of other online participants, please log into your Zoom account to check for updates before you join UCCA’s meeting. The Zoom information is available at the end of this post.
May 2023 – Upcoming Protests and Rallies and Events and More
ICYMI the D6 Budget Town Hall (on May 4): Please email your budget priorities to: D6Budget@sandiego.gov. From UCCA President Diane Ahern: UCCA is aware of many events planned this weekend that are focused on housing. For your situational awareness, please refer to the information posted on the websites below. Meanwhile,...
Sat & Sun, May 6 & 7: UC San Diego Surplus Sales Garage Sale
UC San Diego’s Surplus Sales will open its warehouse doors on the weekend of May 6th and 7th to showcase items from top-selling categories, hand-picked by our team from over 100 pallets of ‘new’ inventory. Attendees can peruse our aisles, test items, and make onsite purchases. This event is open to the Public. Learn more: https://bit.ly/440o4rJ.
SD Emergency: New Hazard Dashboard Tracks Environmental Threats
From the City of San Diego: To help San Diegans understand and better prepare for environmental threats like wildfires and flooding, the City of San Diego has developed the San Diego Hazard Dashboard. This new tool is accessible online and designed to give City staff a common operating picture about current weather conditions, potential environmental threats and emerging information about regional incidents.
Re SANDAG’s New Rapid 41 Bus Route on Genesee: Complete the Next Gen Rapid Route 41 Survey
From SANDAG: Rapid 41 will connect Hillcrest, Fashion Valley, Linda Vista, Clairemont, University City, UTC, and UC San Diego. SANDAG is planning a new Rapid bus route that will have fewer stops, go around traffic with separate bus lanes, get green light priority, and arrive every ten minutes all day.
May 4, 6 PM: D6 Budget Town Hall with CM Kent Lee
From the Office of Councilmember Kent Lee: As we enter the month of May, my office is also now moving forward with the budget process here at City Hall. While the Mayor has released his proposed budget, his proposed budget is still a proposal. We are now looking to District...
May 2023 University City News print newsletter PDF is now online; delivery begins this weekend
The May 2023 newsletter (PDF version) is now online and available to read, print, and share with family and friends. Click on the Newsletter Cover image (below) to read and download the PDF version. The print versions of the May 2023 University City News will be available at the Libraries and Recreation Centers on Friday, April 28. Home delivery begins this weekend.
Save the Date May 2023: Here’s the May Short List For University City – What We Know about Events and Meetings
April 29, 2023 Special Event: Library on Governor celebrates 50 years of service to University City. Details at: https://www.universitycitynews.org/2023/04/26/sat-apr-29-uc-library-on-governor-celebrating-50-years-in-university-city-with-a-community-party/. From UCCA’s President Diane Ahern: Hello University City. It’s May already! And just like that, we’re well into the 2nd quarter of the year. What’s your focus this...
Sat Apr 29: UC Library on Governor Celebrating 50 Years in University City with a Community Party!
From the University Community Library: UC LIBRARY 50th ANNIVERSARY PARTY is Saturday, April 29, 2023, from 1:30pm – 3:00pm, at the University Community Library, 4155 Governor Dr. Join us as we celebrate 50 years of library service to University City!. Speakers: Councilmember Kent Lee and Library Director Misty Jones.
FOX 5: Potential of high-density housing prompts debate in University City
Posted on fox5sandiego.com on Apr 18, 2023: Residents in the University City area met once again to discuss plans that could lead to more high-density housing in the area, sparking debate Tuesday night as to how the community will move forward. There were a mix of voices Tuesday in a...
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