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City Council · October 20, 2026

Poway buys 34 acres of Boulder Mountain for $1.19M — open space preserved forever

Big night for open space lovers: the council voted 5-0 to buy 33.62 acres on Boulder Mountain for $1.185 million, protecting ridgeline views and wildlife hab…

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Oct 6Poway bans AI data centers citywide on final vote — first in the county Sep 15Poway moves to ban big AI data centers, takes step toward turning Big Stone Lodge into a park Sep 1Poway preps for wildfire and a wet El Nino winter, plus an update on Espola Road's new traffic signals Aug 18Poway Commons Phase 2: 42 townhomes pitched for Poway Road — council says design not 'superior' yet Jul 21Poway approves 47-townhome project on Poway Road, 4-1, and moves to ban commercial data centers Jul 7Edmondson sworn in after recount-era recall drama; council clears $22,520 weed abatement assessment and Shade Structure and Fire Station 2 contracts

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Boulder Mountain Open Space AcquisitionFollow →Federal CDBG Funding for Park Access and Homeless ServicesFollow →Prohibition of AI data centers in all zonesFollow →City Manager's citywide mailer under scrutinyFollow →

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South Poway Pickleball Courts Projectapproved AI Data Center Prohibition — Ordinance No. 883 and South Poway Specific Plan Amendmentapproved Treated Water Facilities Booster Pump Station and Redundant Pipeline Projectapproved Carriage Road ADU developmentapproved

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