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Vista council adopts Mar Vista specific plan, preserves one‑acre rural standard
Summary
The Vista City Council unanimously adopted the Mar Vista Specific Plan and related amendments Tuesday, keeping the area’s one‑dwelling‑unit‑per‑acre density, declining to extend Cannon Road through the neighborhood and clarifying a mapping omission for Hillcrest Drive.
The Vista City Council on Tuesday adopted the Mar Vista Specific Plan, a package of land‑use changes that preserves the area’s rural single‑family character and carries forward development standards residents had under San Diego County.
The plan covers roughly 143 acres and 108 parcels in the neighborhood south of Mar Vista Drive and east of Buena Vista. Patsy Chao, assistant director of the community development department, told the council the specific plan maintains the existing rural residential land‑use designation and a density of one dwelling unit per acre. "The Mar Vista area is basically, encompassing a total area of a 143 acres, a 108 parcels," Chao said during her presentation.
The council’s action approved three related items recommended in staff reports: adoption of the environmental finding (a…
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