The City Council decided to proceed with an appointment process to fill the remainder of the term for the District 1 City Council vacancy. An election was estimated to cost between $450,000 and $650,000 and could not take place until next April. The City Council will finalize the appointment process
07/23/1996
In support of the City of Carlsbad’s commitment to environmental sustainability, the city is continuing to implement strategies and programs outlined in its Climate Action Plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
04/20/2022
Get tips, plans and other resources to make sure you are prepared for earthquakes and other emergencies
04/15/2022 7:04 AM
No City Council meeting to report out on this week (but we have two next week!). So instead, I’ll start with some seasonal updates, especially important if you’ve got kids headed into spring break.
04/14/2022
In keeping with the Earth Month theme, this week I have news to share on new efforts to reduce plastic waste, keep downtown clean, protect our beaches and stay safe on the trails: Moving toward a more sustainable Carlsbad, Focus on financial sustainability, Six ways you can help keep our beaches
04/07/2022
The City of Carlsbad’s Independent Redistricting Commission has selected a new City Council district map, which will determine the neighborhoods grouped together for the purpose of electing a City Council member starting this November.
02/18/2022 4:32 PM
The Independent Redistricting Commission responsible for selecting the new Carlsbad City Council district boundaries will meet for its final public hearing next week, Feb. 17, to discuss potential maps and vote on new district boundaries.
02/10/2022
The City of Carlsbad is now accepting applications for Citizen of the Year. This is an annual award that recognizes Carlsbad residents who have provided outstanding service to our community.
02/01/2022
01/19/2022
Members of the public have until Jan. 3 to submit draft City Council district maps if they want their maps reviewed by the city’s professional demographer in time for the Independent Redistricting Commission’s Jan. 13 public hearing.
12/30/2021 12:59 PM
12/22/2021
The City of Carlsbad’s Independent Redistricting Commission will start looking at draft maps at its Dec. 16 meeting, and a new online map-making tool is now available for community members who would like to create a map for consideration.
11/24/2021 11:51 AM
The City of Carlsbad is creating an updated blueprint that will guide priorities and proposed investments in parks and recreation for the next five years. This project was interrupted due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and as the project starts back up, the city wants to know if the community’s prioritie
11/23/2021 1:40 PM
Join members of Carlsbad’s homeless outreach team for a conversation about homelessness issues during monthly office hours. Community members will have a chance to share their ideas and concerns and brainstorm ways to get more involved in the issue.
09/23/2021
09/13/2021 12:00 PM
09/07/2021 6:00 PM
The first public meetings for the City Council redistricting process have been scheduled, starting later this month. These informational webinars will provide an overview of redistricting, the steps in the process, how to participate and the basics of map-making. All meetings will be from 6 to 7 p.m
08/11/2021
The City of Carlsbad will hold a random drawing to select members of an Independent Redistricting Commission that will choose the boundaries of City Council Districts based on the latest Census data.
07/09/2021 5:13 PM
Starting July 13, the City Council will hold its meetings in person in the council chamber at City Hall, 1200 Carlsbad Village Drive. Monthly workshops will be held virtually through Sept. 30.
07/09/2021 4:55 PM
On Monday the City Council Homeless Action Subcommittee met to discuss current and planned city programs and to hear the input provided by the public at our recent town hall meetings and through the online survey. Watch the meeting video.
07/02/2021 4:33 PM