Esther Sanchez
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 23
- Total speaking time
- 14:00:08
- Avg per meeting
- 36:32
- Segments
- 12708
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Top issues during term (7)(Development)
Homelessness services funding (ERF, diversion, rapid rehousing)
$200,000 from Measure X reserves plus a new city position; replaces a model costing about $660,000 with one costing about $400,000 a year.
230-unit mixed-use project at 801-815 Mission Avenue
$300,000 in additional CDBG money went to Crown Heights instead; the project itself is privately financed and adds to the city's housing stock and future property tax base.
Section 8 Voucher Waiting List Closes
The program spends about $30.7 million a year in federal funds with only $517,000 remaining in flexible funding.
Onward Oceanside General Plan Update adoption
Future development impact fees, special assessment districts and grants are proposed to fund corridor infrastructure; the CAP implementation cost study is still underway.
83-home subdivision environmental review denied
transit center redevelopment
Taxpayers and riders could see public spending on station upgrades and new development, but the source doesn’t give a price tag or funding breakdown.
council approval of surf lagoon development
Expect a potential tourism and spending boost for local businesses, plus developer investment, though the city may also face infrastructure or oversight costs.
Decisions during term (14)
Recorded while Sanchez was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Accept City Clerk’s Action Minutes of the Small Craft Harbor District Board of Directors, Community Development Commission, City Council, and Oceanside Public Financing Authority of the October 7, 2026 Regular Meeting
Accept City Clerk’s Action Minutes of the Small Craft Harbor District Board of Directors, Community Development Commission, City Council, and Oceanside Public Financing Authority of the September 16, 2026 Regular Meeting
Accept City Clerk’s Action Minutes of the Small Craft Harbor District Board of Directors, Community Development Commission, City Council, and Oceanside Public Financing Authority of the September 2, 2026 Regular Meeting
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a resolution approving Final Map No. T20-00004 for the 833 South Pacific Street development, a 6-unit condominium complex located on a 6,500 square-foot property at 831-833 South Pacific…
Grace Street Development Final Map (Item 14)
Accept City Clerk’s Action Minutes of the Small Craft Harbor District Board of Directors, Community Development Commission, City Council, and Oceanside Public Financing Authority of the June 03, 2026 Regular Meeting, June 17, 2026 Regular…
Item 32 — Economic Development Subsidy Reports (resorts and CarMax)
Item 39 — Mixed-use development Section 1232 amendment
Accept City Clerk’s Action Minutes of the Small Craft Harbor District Board of Directors, Community Development Commission, City Council, and Oceanside Public Financing Authority of the May 20, 2026 Regular Meeting.
Staff recommends that the City Council adopt a resolution formally requesting dissolution of the Successor Agency to the former Oceanside Redevelopment Agency.
801-815 Mission Avenue Mixed-Use Development (Item 20)
Accept City Clerk’s Action Minutes of the Small Craft Harbor District Board of Directors, Community Development Commission, City Council, and Oceanside Public Financing Authority of the May 6, 2026 Regular Meeting.
Accept City Clerk's Action Minutes of the Small Craft Harbor District Board of Directors, Community Development Commission, City Council, and Oceanside Public Financing Authority of the February 4, 2026 Regular Meeting and February 18,…
Accept City Clerk’s Action Minutes of the Small Craft Harbor District Board of Directors, Community Development Commission, City Council, and Oceanside Public Financing Authority of the January 14, 2026 Regular Meeting.
Voting record (5)(Development)
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