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Residents urge e-bike rules, raise cannabis concerns and flag potholes during public comment

Santee City Council · August 13, 2025
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Summary

During public comment at the Aug. 13 meeting, residents called for additional e-bike regulations, criticized city cannabis expenditures, thanked the council for support of Buddy's Backpacks, reported potholes on Mesa Road, and raised concerns about public records and bridge conditions.

Multiple residents addressed the council during the Aug. 13 public comment period.

Carl Constantino asked the city to consider an ordinance adding additional e-bike regulations. Kathleen Lippitt spoke about the marijuana industry, referenced public comments from a prior Special Meeting on Commercial Cannabis Businesses and questioned city expenditures connected to the cannabis ordinance. John Hossick, representing the Santee Mobilehome Owners Action Committee, thanked the council for its support and discussed contributions to Buddy's Backpacks. Toby Brown reported repeated pothole problems on Mesa Road and prior repairs; a speaker identified as 'Truth' raised concerns about public records on private devices, the condition of bridges in Santee, and commented again on the Special Meeting for Commercial Cannabis Businesses.

Speakers were recorded in the meeting minutes under the public comment section; the minutes do not indicate formal council action in response to these comments during the meeting.