Neighbors For A Better San Diego

04/09/2026

The City of San Diego knew that upzoning raises land prices. They did it anyway...

City Planners Knew Upzoning Raises Land Prices. They Did It Anyway.

08/21/2025

––> San Diego is participating in a statewide rally in opposition to SB 79 this coming Saturday, August 23rd, so please come out and be heard:

WHEN
Saturday, August 23rd
10 AM to 12 Noon

WHERE
4421 Bannock Ave
North Clairemont
San Diego, CA 92117

08/21/2025

Think SB 79 won't affect your neighborhood? Don't listen to paid lobbyists' spin... Check out this interactive map to assess the reach of SB 79 and share it with your California contacts. (Use the search icon to enter a street address): https://www.neighborsforabettersandiego.org/sb-79-eligible-areas

08/18/2025

Urgent Call to Action on SB 79 - https://neighborsforabettersandiego.org/so/4aPY__pi_?languageTag=en&status=Draft&cid=00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000

08/13/2025

A powerful new video on SB 79 just dropped. Help speak the word. Here's what you need to know...

When the Legislature returns from summer recess on August 18, Senate Bill 79 will be taken up by the Appropriations Committee and then the full Assembly. To educate residents and legislators on the profound effects that SB 79 would have on California's residents, United Neighbors has created a power...

07/11/2025

BREAKING STORY & URGENT CALL TO ACTION - Public Left in the Dark as Mayor's Lobbyist Endorses SB 79 on City Letterhead - No resolution. No council action. No public hearing. Nothing... https://neighborsforabettersandiego.org/so/9aPVswNTe?languageTag=en

07/08/2025

STOP SB 79! - Please watch and share this short video...

It's bad, real bad, and it's making its way through the State legislature.

06/28/2025

An explainer on where San Diego ended up on Bonus ADUs

On Tuesday morning, July 1, at 10:00 a.m., there will be a second reading of the amended ADU ordinance, adopted by the City Council on June 16, 2025. While Neighbors For A Better San Diego (NFABSD) would have liked the Council to adopt our "Four is Fair" proposal, that motion was rejected on a narro...

06/11/2025

San Diego is sacrificing fire safety to push mega Bonus ADU projects...

According to San Diego's fire codes, new development in San Diego requires at least 20 feet of unobstructed street width and a 50-foot turning radius for fire engines. This applies EVERYWHERE in San Diego, not just in high-risk fire zones. Yet, San Diego's Bonus ADU program has allowed 15+ Accessory...

06/04/2025

UPDATE: SB 79 has passed the CA Senate by a hair, with two San Diego Senators voting in favor.

SB 79 - worse than SB 10, the Bonus ADU program, Complete Communities, and any other program proposed in San Diego - now heads to the State Assembly for a vote.

https://neighborsforabettersandiego.org/so/14PSySyjP?languageTag=en

05/31/2025

URGENT - CONTACT YOUR CA STATE SENATOR TODAY - California Senate Bill 79 is worse than the Bonus ADU program, SB 10, Complete Communities, and any other program that has been proposed in San Diego... https://www.neighborsforabettersandiego.org/sb-79