La Jolla Town Council
Public Meeting - Association City of La Jolla,
Mayor’s Resident Budget Survey 2026 (audience participation),
Primary Election Candidates 2026
April 9, 2026
6:00pm – 7:30pm
La Jolla Recreation Center
615 Prospect St 92037
HYBRID
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84715785380
Meeting ID: 847 1578 5380

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6:00 Call to Order & Roll Call

‍6:02 Action Items

• Approval of Minutes: January – March 2026

• Final Draft Torrey Pines City Park (TPCP) Advisory Board (email 4/8)

6:03 Financials

6:05 Emergency Services Responders (2 mins each)

• San Diego Police Department: Officer Jessica Dishman
  jdishman@pd.sandiego.gov
  Email to LJTC: Woodlands South and Villa Mallorca e-bikers wheelies high speed wheelies and in spa areas.

• San Diego Fire-Rescue Department: Battalion Chief Connor

• San Diego Lifeguard Services: Lieutenant John Maher

6:12 Non-Agenda Public Comment (5 people, 2 mins each)

• CALPIRG UCSD Students

• Saturday April 25th  9:00am – 12:00pm: Creek to Bay Windansea Beach Cleanup

•  OMBAC: Wayne Frater

• Healthy Aging: UCSD Multivitamin and Mineral Supplementation Impacting Cellular Metabolism, participants needed at Stein Institute, compensation up to $320.

6:25 Committee Reports

• Election Committee: Rick Dagon

• Coffee Break with a LJTC Trustee “We love La Jolla, how can we make it better?” schedule a call.

  - May 4th Plucinik 10:00am

• Business: Red Ribbon Cutting – Roppongi (email 3/30)

6:27 President’s Report

• Mayor Gloria Residents Budget Survey FY 2027 – (audience participation)

  FY Resident Budget Survey Performance & Analytics Dept Snapshot: Feb 26 – March 25

  City Hall March 9th Non-agenda Public Comment the budget (Mary): https://youtu.be/WnrtNpHy7Y4 (video credit Bob)

• Mark your Calendar: April 20th Mayor’s Proposal Budget FY 2027

• San Diego County Board of Supervisors - Monday June 01, 2026 12:00pm Public Hearing on the Recommended Budget

• Bicycle Master Plan Update/Bicycle Network Survey – a Caltrans Grant

• La Jolla Fire Safe Council next Zoom meeting Monday April 27th 6:30pm.
  - KOGO (iHeart) LJFSC live (April 6th 7:40am)
  - LJFSC CWPP Manual (HOA’s has been proactive in creating a Wildfire Emergency Manual, the LJFSC CWPP Manual is an approved SD Fire Marshal template, local neighborhoods can use and add specifics to their area)
  - Helopod: Chief Air Operations Brubaker
  - LJTC website RESOURCES: download Genesys and register for LIVE FIRE updates in your area. Social media Fire platforms, Ready Set Go, and Evacuation Video what to look for on your neighborhood route(s).

• Artemis II landing in SD on April 10th  5:20pm PT (tomorrow) – Thank you Craig Muhonen from Telluride former La Jollan back in 1970’s, supports TPCP Advisory Board establishment.
  Take off at Kennedy Space Center (video frame start 5:36:36)

6:50 Primary Election Candidates 2026: (2 mins each)

• San Diego County Treasurer – Tax Collector: Shirley Nakawatase, Victor Roy

• Superior Court Judge – Tia Ramirez (May 14th), Adam Noakes (May 14th), Nicole D’Ambrogi (May 14th)

San Diego County, California, is holding primary elections for superior court judges, county board of supervisors, county assessor-recorder-clerk, treasurer-tax collector, county board of education, Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District, and San Diego Community College District on June 2, 2026. Candidates can win outright with a majority of the vote in the primary. If no candidate receives a majority, the top two vote-getters will advance to the general election scheduled for November 3, 2026. 

6:55 Government Representatives (2 mins each)

• San Diego Mayor’s Office (Todd Gloria):
  Fatima Marciel | Contact:  619-218-7083 |  FaMaciel@sandiego.gov 

  SD City Council Mayor Budget FY 2027 Public Input, May 5th at City Hall

  Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Timeline

  • April 15, 2026: Release of Mayor’s FY 2027 Proposed Budget

  • May 4, 2026: City Council Public Input Budget Hearing

  • May 4 – 8, 2026: City Council Budget Review Committee Hearings

  • May 13, 2026: Release of Mayor’s May Revision to the FY 2027 Proposed Budget

  • May 18, 2026: City Council Second Public Input Budget Hearing

  • June 5, 2026: Final Budget Review Committee Hearing

  • June 9, 2026: City Council Budget Hearing and Final Modifications

• San Diego City Council President's Office District 1 (Joe LaCava)
  Joacquin Quintero | JQuintero@sandiego.gov |

• County Board of Supervisors Office District 3 (Terra Lawson-Remer):
  Quinton Grounds | Contact: 858-285-5243 | quinton.grounds@sdcounty.ca.gov

• State Senator’s Office District 38 (Catherine Blakespear):
  Aurora Livingston | Contact: 760-642-0809  | aurora.livingston@sen.ca.gov

• State Assemblymember’s Office District 77 (Tasha Boerner):
  Sarah Shulkin |  Contact: 858-481-7704 | Sarah.Shulkin@asm.ca.gov

• US Congressional 50th District (Scott Peters):
  Liane Barkhordar | Contact: 858-455-5550 |  Liane.Barkhordar@mail.house.gov

  (email today)

• Commission on Police Practices
  Yasmeen Obeid | 619-533-5304 | commissiononpolicepractices@sandiego.gov

7:00 Guest Presentation: Association City of La Jolla – Ed Witt (email today)

Q&A

7:30 Adjournment

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