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The City is updating the community plan in order to help shape the future of Clairemont for the next 20 years.
The Clairemont Community Plan has not been updated since 1989 and a lot has changed since then. Working closely with the public, the City will update the plan with community-oriented solutions that respect the unique character and quality of Clairemont.
Project News


July 12, 2021
Clairemont CPG: Draft Plan Review Continues on July 20th
The next meeting of the Clairemont Community Planning Group (CCPG) is scheduled for Tuesday, July 20th, 2021, to review the final elements: Conservation, Noise, and Historic Preservation Elements of the Draft Community Plan. Public Review of the Draft will close on August 17th. See meeting agenda HERE.
June 14, 2021
Clairemont CPG: Draft Plan Review Continues on June 15th
The Clairemont Community Planning Group (CCPG) will have it's 2nd meeting on the Draft Plan on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 - providing input on the Urban Design Element, Public Facilities, Services & Safety Element, and Recreation Element. See meeting agenda HERE.
May 19, 2021
Clairemont CPG begins Draft Plan Review
The Clairemont Community Planning Group (CCPG) completed the first of 3 meetings to review the Draft Clairemont Community Plan - providing input on the Introduction, Land Use and Economic Prosperity Element, and Mobility Element. See presentation HERE.
The CCPG will be providing input on the Urban Design Element, Public Facilities, Services & Safety Element, and Recreation Element at their next meeting on Wednesday, June 15, 2021. Check the Documents Page for the agenda and any other meeting details.
May 5, 2021
NOW AVAILABLE - DRAFT Clairemont Community Plan
The Draft Clairemont Community Plan is now available for review on the Documents page of the project website or by clicking HERE.
Please share and discuss your comments on the draft plan at the next Clairemont Community Planning Group meeting or send them to Marlon I. Pangilinan, Senior Planner at mpangilinan@sandiego.gov. The public comment period will end on July 21, 2021.
January 5, 2021
Project Schedule
Staff and consultants are working to complete the Draft Plan so that the CPG review can begin this spring. Please check back on the project website for updates.
September 14, 2020
Revised Elements Posted - More to Come...
Sections of the Draft Community Plan which include the Introduction, Public Facilities, Services & Safety, Conservation, and Noise Elements have been revised to address public comments provided on the January 2020 Discussion Draft. Remaining elements - Land Use, Mobility, Urban Design, Recreation, and Historic Preservation will be posted as soon as they are revised.
July 21, 2020
EIR Technical Studies Available
The initial Clairemont CPU EIR Technical Studies related to Geotech, Archaeological Constraints, Biology, Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, and Water/Wastewater are now available on the Documents page of the project website. Technical studies related to Greenhouse Gas, Noise, and Air Quality are planned for completion this Fall/Winter.
June 02, 2020
Clairemont CPU Project Status
Staff has been working to revise the Discussion Draft that was released at the start of this year. This revised Draft will incorporate many of the comments provided by the Ad-hoc Subcommittee as well as the continued work from staff & consultants.
Based on the revised project schedule, completion of a Draft Community Plan and start of the Clairemont Community Planning Group review is anticipated to begin this fall, release of the Draft EIR in the winter 2020, and the start of adoption hearings by the summer 2021.
Please check back here for updates.
March 06, 2020
CPUAC Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Meeting March 10th Agenda
The final, monthly scheduled Clairemont CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, March 10th, 2020.
Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: Alcott Elementary School Auditorium
4680 Hidalgo Avenue
Click HERE for the agenda. Please see the Documents Page for additional meeting materials.
February 06, 2020
CPUAC Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Meeting February 11th Agenda
The next Clairemont CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, January 14th, 2020.
Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: Alcott Elementary School Auditorium
4680 Hidalgo Avenue
Click HERE for the agenda. Please see the Documents Page for additional meeting materials
January 16, 2020
Public Notice of Preparation of an Environmental Impact Report and Scoping Meeting for the CPU
The City of San Diego Planning Department will hold a public scoping meeting of the proposed Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR) to accept written comments on what environmental topics and issues should be covered in the proposed environmental document for the Clairemont Community Plan Update. The meeting will be held on:
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
From 6pm to 8pm
Location: Room 2 of the North Clairemont Recreation Center, 4421 Bannock Avenue
See Public Notice HERE.
January 10, 2020
CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Meeting January 14th Agenda
The next Clairemont CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, January 14th, 2020.
Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: Alcott Elementary School Auditorium
4680 Hidalgo AVenue
Click HERE to view the agenda.
November 13, 2019
HAPPY HOLIDAYS! - No December 2019 meeting
The remaining three, monthly scheduled meetings of the CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee meetings will pick up in January 2020. Happy Holidays.
November 07, 2019
CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Meeting November 12th Agenda
The next Clairemont CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, November 12th, 2019.
Time: 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: Alcott Elementary School Auditorium
4680 Hidalgo Avenue
Click HERE to view the agenda.
October 02, 2019
CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Meeting October 8th Agenda
The next Clairemont Community Plan Update Ad-Hoc Subcommittee meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, October 8th, 2019.
Time: 6:00pm - 8;00pm
Location: Alcott Elementary School Auditorium
4680 Hidalgo Avenue
Click HERE to view the agenda.
September 05, 2019
CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Meeting September 10th Agenda
The next Clairemont Community Plan Update Ad-Hoc Subcommittee meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, September 10th, 2019.
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Alcott Elementary School Auditorium
4680 Hidalgo Avenue
Click HERE to view the meeting agenda
August 05, 2019
No August 2019 CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Meeting
We will be taking a break from meetings this summer and so, there will be no CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee this month. Our next meeting will be on September 10th, 2009 from 6pm to 8pm at Alcott Elementary School.
July 03, 2019
CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommitteee Meeting July 9th Agenda
The next Clairemont Community Plan Update Ad-Hoc Subcommittee meeting has bee scheduled for Tuesday, July 9th, 2019.
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Alcott Elementary School Auditorium
4680 Hidalgo Avenue
Click HERE to view the meeting agenda.
June 12, 2019
CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Recommends Land Use Scenario
The CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee voted 4-1-1 at their June 11th meeting to recommend a land use scenario that adds 4,981 dwelling units to the community as part of the Clairemont Community Plan Update. Nine focus areas in the community were considered for potential housing opportunities. Click HERE to view a detailed spreadsheet and map showing where the dwelling units were added amount the nine focus areas.
June 06, 2019
CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Meeting June 11th Agenda
The next Clairemont Community Plan Update Ad-Hoc Subcommittee meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, June 11th, 2019.
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Alcott Elementary School Auditorium
4680 Hidalgo Avenue
Click HERE to view the meeting agenda.
June 03, 2019
Upcoming Planning Commission Workshop #2
Planning staff will be holding a workshop during the Thursday, June 27th meeting of the Planning Commission to discuss draft land use scenarios for the Clairemont CPU. The meeting will take place at City Council Chambers in Downtown San Diego at 9:00 a.m. Public comment is welcome. This will be an informational item. Staff will be seeking input and direction from the Planning Commission - no action will be taken.
Thursday, June 27, 2019
9:00am
City Council Chambers
202 C Street
12th Floor
Check back here for the the Planning Commission Staff report and agenda or visit the Planning Commission website HERE.
May 22, 2019
MAY MEETING #2: CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Meeting May 29th Agenda
The next Clairemont Community Plan Update Ad-Hoc Subcommittee has been scheduled for Wednesday, May 29th, 2019.
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Alcott Elementary School
4680 Hidalgo Avenue
Click HERE to view the meeting agenda.
May 09, 2019
MAY MEETING #1: CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Meeting May 14th Agenda
The next Clairemont Community Plan Update Ad-Hoc Subcommittee has been scheduled for Tuesday, May 14th, 2019.
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Alcott Elementary School
4680 Hidalgo Avenue
Click HERE to view the meeting agenda.
May 02, 2019
Land Use and Urban Design Workshop Information and Materials Posted
Results and information related to the in-person Land Use/Urban Design Workshop that was held on March 27th have been posted. Click HERE to view results.
April 10, 2019
Online Tool and In-Person Workshop Results
The combined results from the Online Community Engagement Tool and In-Person Land Use/Urban Design Workshop were shared with the Clairemont CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee at their April meeting. Click the HERE to view the results of this outreach effort.
Individual comments and input on the View Corridors Exercise are currently being processed and will be shared and posted soon.
April 04, 2019
CPU Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Meeting April 9th Agenda
The next Clairemont Community Plan Update Ad-Hoc Subcommittee has been scheduled for Tuesday, April 9th, 2019.
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Alcott Elementary School
4680 Hidalgo Avenue
Click HERE to view the agenda.
March 14, 2019
INPUT USING ONLINE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT TOOL CONCLUDED
Thank you to all who have provided feedback though this tool. Staff will begin gathering and analyzing the feedback received through this effort and will present the results at a later CPU Ad-hoc Subcommittee meeting.
The Online Community Engagement is one of many community engagement tools used to gather input for the community plan update process. Community stakeholders still have an opportunity for providing input at the upcoming (in-person) Land Use Workshop which will be held on Wednesday, March 27th at the North Clairemont Recreation Center from 5:30 p.m to 7:30 p.m. Please click HERE for more details.
March 05, 2019
LAND USE WORKSHOP SCHEDULED
The Land Use Workshop has been scheduled for:
WHEN: Wednesday, March 27th, 2019
From 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
WHERE: North Clairemont Recreation Center Gymnasium
4421 Bannock Avenue
Come join us and provide your input! Your feedback will inform the land use discussions for the new community plan for Clairemont. Click HERE for information on the in-person workshop.
February 22, 2019
Need a Printed Version of the Online Community Engagement Tool?
Printed versions of the Online Community Engagement Tool along with comment booklets are now available at the three branch libraries in the community: Clairemont, North Clairemont, and Balboa. This format is being provided as another option to provide input.
Comment booklets can be submitted in the drop-off box at each library. Please contact library staff for assistance and be sure to provide your input by the end of the day on Wednesday, March 13th, 2019. Thank you!
NOW AVAILABLE - Online Community Engagement Tool
In an ongoing effort to provide innovative approaches to improving the quality of life for residents and businesses, the City of San Diego’s Planning Department has developed a new online community engagement tool. Click HERE to learn more about using the tool.
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September 1, 2021
Planning Commission Workshop #3
On September 23rd, 2021, the Planning Commission will be having an informational workshop on the Draft Clairemont Community Plan. The workshop is being held to obtain input from the Planning Commission on the Draft Clairemont Community Plan Update land use map, policies, design concepts, as well as to discuss community comments and issues. Please click HERE for the Planning Commission agenda, meeting materials, and how to provide public comment.
March 15, 2022
Project Status
Planning staff continues to work on revisions to the May 2021 draft plan and is looking forward to continuing work with the community and interested stakeholders. Please check back here on the Home page for updates.
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