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Residents urge city not to remove open‑space deed protections for Polo Fields; allege overuse by Surf Cup Sports

San Diego City Council · July 22, 2025
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Summary

Multiple residents and environmental advocates told council on July 22 that Surf Cup Sports’ commercial use of the former polo fields violates grant‑deed restrictions and threatens the San Dieguito River Valley’s sensitive habitat; speakers asked the council to oppose any action that would gut the deed protections.

Dozens of San Diegans used non‑agenda public comment on July 22 to press the City Council to preserve long‑standing grant‑deed restrictions for the former Polo Fields (now used by Surf Cup Sports) and to oppose any council action that would ease protections on that open‑space parcel.

Speakers from community groups and adjacent neighborhoods described decades of documented restrictions…

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