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Chula Vista
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Park Hill UMC project

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Public comments
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Last discussed May 19, 2026.

Public comments (7)

OpposedStephanie RodriguezMay 19, 2026

Mariposa Circle homeowner opposing the project, citing years of drainage and erosion damage from the church's baseball field, unpaid damages, and fears the apartment complex will repeat the problems.

City Council Meeting · 2:19:34 →
OpposedCarl RodriguezMay 19, 2026

16-year neighbor of the church describing years of baseballs, mud flows, and unresponsive church management — asking why the church should be trusted with a bigger project.

City Council Meeting · 2:22:34 →
MixedMichael O'SteenMay 19, 2026

Supports affordable housing generally but asked the council to pause or condition funding until the design addresses headlight glare into his bedrooms, third-story sightlines into his yard, and lack of buffering — with only five days' notice to neighbors.

City Council Meeting · 2:25:00 →
OpposedRobertMay 19, 2026

Accused the council of habitually approving affordable housing with too little parking, pushing overflow onto neighborhood streets.

City Council Meeting · 2:27:39 →
SupportiveRev. Luis GarciaMay 19, 2026

District superintendent of the United Methodist Church, spoke in support — citing the successful Nestor UMC affordable housing project and the church's mission to provide secure, affordable homes.

City Council Meeting · 2:31:09 →
SupportiveJoel HortialesMay 19, 2026

Park Hill UMC clergy member speaking for the congregation, which voted in 2024 to use its land for affordable housing; noted door-knocking outreach and neighbors' parking concerns.

City Council Meeting · 2:34:01 →
OpposedWilliam KlaserMay 19, 2026

Written comments from 617 E. Naples St. opposing the project, arguing high-density housing doesn't fit the surrounding R-1 single-family zoning and could hurt property values.

City Council Meeting · 0:00 →