Public hearing on downtown zoning ordinance amendments scheduled for May 6, 2026.

OCEANSIDE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Community Development Commission of the City of Oceanside will conduct a PUBLIC HEARING on WEDNESDAY, MAY 06, 2026 AT 6:00 PM , or as soon thereafter as possible, in the Council Chambers of the Civic Center, 300 North Coast Highway, Oceanside, California, to consider the following:
ADOPTION OF AMENDED TEXT TO ARTICLE 12 OF THE DOWNTOWN ZONING ORDINANCE THAT ADDRESSES DOWNTOWN DENSITY AND INCLUDES MODIFICATIONS SUGGESTED BY THE CALIFORNIA COASTAL COMMISSION.
The proposed project is categorically exempt pursuant to California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) per Article 5, Section 15061(b)(3), under the common-sense exemption that CEQA applies only to projects which have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment.
Any local decision on a project located within the CCC appeal jurisdiction may also be appealed to the California Coastal Commission (CC) within 10 working days of CCC receipt of the City’s Notice of Final Action (NOFA). The CCC San Diego District Office is located at 7575 Metropolitan Drive, Suite 103, San Diego, CA 92108-4402. The phone number is (619) 767-2370.
You may review the file relating to this item at the Planning Division, 300 North Coast Highway, during regular weekday office hours, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Friday. For further information on this item, contact Nichole Weedman, Planner II at (760) 435-3597.
The agenda and staff report will be available the Friday before the public hearing. You may view this information on the City’s website at www.ci.oceanside.ca.us by clicking on City Council Agenda/Minutes and on MAY 06, 2026 Staff Reports.
If you should wish to challenge this project in Court at some future time, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in the notice or in written correspondence delivered to the Community Development Commission at or prior to the public hearing.
Zeb NavarroCity ClerkCity of OceansideSan Diego Union-TribunePublished: 4/20/26