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Council Proclaims Emergency to Maintain Defensible Space in San Diego River Corridor
Summary
Santee adopted a resolution proclaiming an emergency to authorize maintenance of existing defensible space areas in the San Diego River Corridor (Reso 087-2025). The measure was presented by Public Services Manager Sam Rensberry and approved 4–0.
The City Council approved Resolution 087-2025 proclaiming an emergency to allow maintenance of existing defensible space areas in the San Diego River Corridor, citing CEQA Guideline 15269(c) for exemption. Public Services Manager Sam Rensberry provided a presentation and responded to council questions before Councilmember Dustin Trotter moved the action and Vice Mayor Rob McNelis seconded.
The resolution passed with Ayes: 4; Noes: 0; Absent: 1. The proclamation authorizes maintenance work intended to reduce wildfire risk within the river corridor; staff and council characterized the action as exempt from CEQA under the cited guideline.
