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Keith Blackburn

Mayor2022-2026

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Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
21
Total speaking time
2:07:30
Avg per meeting
6:04
Segments
3395

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Top issues during term (13)(Parks Rec)

high↑Jun 2026[25]

Veterans Memorial Park Recognition Design and Features

Estimated construction costs of $475,000 will require City Council authorization from the Citywide Facilities District No. 1 Fund.

high↓Mar 2026[17]

Library and Cultural Arts Funding

Supported by the City of Carlsbad's Community Arts Grant program.

high↑Apr 2026[16]

Capital Improvement Projects and Park Upgrades

A construction contract of $5,683,957 plus additional fund appropriations from the Infrastructure Maintenance and Replacement Fund.

medium↑Oct 2026[13]

2027 Commission Work Plan and Proactive Advocacy

None directly associated with work plan adoption.

high↑Oct 2026[10]

Barrio Traffic Circle Public Art Design

$110,000 allocated from Capital Improvement Program Project No. 4015 for permanent public art.

high↓Aug 2026[10]

Fiscal Year 2026-27 Arts Commission Work Plan

Gallery operations and biennial awards funded through municipal cultural arts allocations and sponsorships.

medium↓Apr 2026[8]

Senior Facilities and Park Tour

The tour itself involved no direct financial expenditure beyond standard staff time, but showcased active capital improvement projects funded by the city budget.

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Tennis Court Reservation System Requests

medium↓Mar 2026[3]

Carlsbad Reads Together 2026 Program Outcomes

Supported by the Friends of the Library.

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

2026 Literacy Anthology Project

Program supported by California State Library grants and city matching funds.

low↓Mar 2026[1]

Collections and Technical Services Management

Operates within the approved annual library materials budget.

high↓Apr 2026[1]

Chestnut Underpass Public Art Design

The project utilizes an allocated capital improvement budget of $400,000.

high↓Apr 2026[1]

Senior Center Nutrition and Meal Program

Transportation services utilize city staff and vehicle resources.

Decisions during term (0)

Recorded while Blackburn was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

No decisions found matching Parks Rec.

Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)

No votes found matching Parks Rec.