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Encinitas council opts to 'explore' cultural-district recognition under AB 189
Summary
Council members agreed to change language from "pursue" to "explore" recognition as a Cultural Arts District under California Assembly Bill 189, directing staff to convene community partners and to avoid premature zoning commitments tied to the state bill.
The Encinitas City Council on Tuesday revised its objective on establishing a cultural arts district, directing staff to "explore" official recognition under California Assembly Bill 189 rather than to "pursue" it immediately.
Council members said the change preserves flexibility so the city can pursue recognition without committing to statutory language that could affect local zoning or housing policy. Council members also directed staff to coordinate a…
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