LOCAL GOVERNMENT REPORT
From P.A.C.E. to pine cones --Lemon Grove Council and Lakeside Community Planning Group agenda items
September 30, 2013 -- On Tuesday, October 2nd, the Lemon Grove City Council will consider a resolution to join the California HERO Program , Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing program to help homeowners install home energy efficiency upgrades such as solar.
Lemon Grove’s Council will also receive presentations from experts on homelessness including data, trends, and best practices for Lemon Grove and the San Diego region.
In addition, Lemon Grove councilmembers will taker public testimony regarding potential uses of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds.
On Wednesday, the Lakeside Community Planning Group will hear presentations from County staff on a plan to underground electric, telephone and cable TV lines between Woodside Avenue and Mapleview Street, along with removing 36 poles from sidewalks along Maine Street.
Lakeside Planners will also vote on whether to remove a mature Bunya Bunya tree behind the library that is reportedly creating a safety hazard with falling pinecones weighing up to 20 pounds.
In addition, Lakeside’s agenda includes a discussion and vote on a conceptual plan for a proposed East County Equestrian Center at Willow Road and Moreno Avenue, as well as a proposed cell phone tower at Lakeside Fire’s Station 3 on the Highway 8 business loop.