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  1. City council manages the park system and its operations.
  2. San Diego city leadership is currently considering policies regarding the leasing and development of sections within Mission Bay Park and Balboa Park.

San Diego launches two-year plan to update Balboa Park blueprint

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The city of San Diego has begun a two-year planning effort to update the blueprint for Balboa Park. The city is seeking grants and considering policy changes that could allow for commercial development, such as hotels, on the park property. The plan aims to serve as the long-term framework for the regional park, balancing preservation with future development.

From sandiegouniontribune.com

Why it matters

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The initiative is driven by a focus on the long-term economic sustainability of Balboa Park. By identifying new revenue opportunities, the city plans to tackle growing infrastructure and maintenance needs. Policy changes are on the table to explicitly allow for commercial revenue generation on the park grounds.

San Diego city leadership is currently considering policies regarding the leasing and development of sections within Mission Bay Park and Balboa Park.

From sandiegouniontribune.com

Who's involved

  • Todd GloriaDirected staff to seek grants for the park plan concerning Balboa Park.
  • Balboa ParkIs undergoing a master plan update to address infrastructure and revenue needs.
  • San DiegoIs undertaking the planning effort to redefine its park framework.
  • San Diego City CouncilHolds formal governing authority over the city and its park system.

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  • Balboa ParkSpeculative

    Could see increased revenue streams from new commercial attractions and development on the park property.

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