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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Encinitas public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Sugar Sweet Farms Agricultural Permit Modification
A Leucadia sourdough family has outgrown the state's $80,000 cap and may leave town. The council wants staff to see if local rules can be loosened to help home food entrepreneurs — with any zoning changes going through the Planning Commission.
Protecting park open space from state housing mandates
A committee member warned that nine city parks are still zoned residential, so if Encinitas falls short on housing mandates, the state could force development on park land. Building active recreational uses is framed as protection for open space.