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Councilmember Acosta outlines Carlsbad's legislative priorities and recent funding wins
Summary
At the April 15 Parks and Recreation Commission meeting, Councilmember Teresa Acosta and Intergovernmental Affairs Director Jason Haber reviewed the city's legislative subcommittee work, highlighted past grant successes (EV charging $350,000; safe routes $850,000), and identified current bills the city is tracking, including e-bike rules and cybersecurity closed-session language.
Councilmember Teresa Acosta (District 4) and Intergovernmental Affairs Director Jason Haber briefed the Carlsbad Parks and Recreation Commission on the city's legislative advocacy program and funding priorities at the commission's April 15 meeting. The presentation explained how the legislative subcommittee develops the city's platform, partners with lobbyists, and pursues state and federal funding for local projects.
Acosta said the subcommittee's work is aimed at "protecting our local authority," and described the group's three guiding priorities:…
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