Board of Supervisors Meetings
Meetings are at the County Administration Center, 1600 Pacific Highway, Room 310, San Diego, CA 92101, unless otherwise noted on the agenda.
Agendas
Meeting Schedule
Comment
You can submit comments or request to speak. If you wish to speak, you can sign up to speak by phone or in-person. Please note the agenda item you want to address. You may not give speaking time to another person.
- To speak in-person, you must fill out a request to speak form at the meeting.
- Speak by phone
- Submit comments
How to Speak at a Board of Supervisors Meeting
Meeting Notices
Watch
Cable TV
- AT&T Channel 99
- Cox (South) Channel 24
- Cox (North) Channel 19
- Spectrum Channel 24 or 85
Listen
If a meeting is happening now, call 619-531-4716 to listen. This is a listening line only. You will not be able to speak.
Accessibility
To request accessibility accommodations, please call 619-531-5434 (TTY 619-531-4803) or email PublicComment@sdcounty.ca.gov at least three days before the meeting.
To request a sign language interpreter, please
call 619-531-4908.
Assistive Listening Devices are available from the Clerk of the Board office in room 402.
Language Interpretation
A Spanish interpreter will be at the meeting if you want to address the Board in Spanish.
Additional languages may be made available upon request at least 72 hours before the meeting. Please call 619-531-5434 or email PublicComment@sdcounty.ca.gov.
Past Meetings
References and Policies
- Board Policies
- Rules of Procedure
- Brown Act: Government Code Section 54950-54963
- Language Access: Board Policy A-139
Public Participation
It is the Board's policy to allow public participation in Board meetings.
Group Presentations
If group presentations are allowed by the Chair, then groups of three or more people may have up to 10 minutes to present. On land use or adjudicatory matters, project applicants or appellants may be allowed to make an organized group presentation.
Presentations and Videos
If you wish to show a presentation or video on the screen, you must
bring your own computer and HDMI cable or contact PublicComment@sdcounty.ca.gov by 2 p.m. on the Friday
before the meeting for technical assistance. Include your name
and the agenda number in your email. Requests are not accepted on
the day of the meeting.
For other presentation types, bring 10 printed copies of your presentation to the meeting. Include your name and the agenda number on all copies.
Presentation content will become part of the official record.
Terms and Definitions
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Consent Agenda
All agenda items listed under this section are considered to be routine and will be acted upon with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a member of the Board of Supervisors or the Chief Administrative Officer so requests, in which event, the item will be considered separately in its normal sequence. Approval for such items shall be the recommendation of the Chief Administrative Officer, or, in the event the item has been filed by a Member of the Board, the recommendation of the Member of the Board.
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Discussion Items
These are matters which are designated as Policy/Discussion items, or have been pulled (requested to be discussed) by the Board members.
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Ordinance
Ordinances are laws adopted by the Board, and usually amend, repeal, or supplement the County Code, Administrative Code, Compensation Ordinance, or Zoning Ordinance; provide zoning specifications; or appropriate money for specific purposes. Most ordinances require two hearings: an introduction, followed at the next regular meeting by the adoption. Ordinances generally become effective 30 days after adoption, unless they are of an urgency nature.
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Resolution
Formal expressions of opinion or intention of the Board of Supervisors.
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Off-docket Item
An item of emergency or time-sensitive nature that arose after posting of the agenda. The Board may take actions only after a majority vote confirming that an emergency exists, or in the case of a non-emergency matter, a two-thirds vote that the need to act arose after posting of the agenda.
If you are experiencing technical difficulties, please contact our
office at (619) 531-5434 or via email to publiccomment@sdcounty.ca.gov.