Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in San Dimas public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues with high priority
Sexual assault awareness at San Dimas High School
Student leaders told the council they're organizing a November 19 panel with professionals to address sexual assault, harassment, and mental health after a recent crisis at the school.
Charter Oak Mobile Home Estates wall project cost overrun
The city-owned mobile home park and senior apartments need a new property manager after DeFalco backed out. Residents described years of incompetent management and suggested the city hire its own manager instead — the RFP release starts that search.
SB 1123 ADU/JADU moratorium extension
The state Housing Department required San Dimas to make it crystal clear that apartments and condos on Housing Element sites are allowed by right — no discretionary hearings. Nothing changes in practice, but it keeps the city compliant with state law.
Caltrans right-of-way conditions and encampments
Councilmember Vienna thanked staff and the sheriff's captain for meeting with residents about homelessness, and Councilmember Bratakos discussed proactive approaches near the train station learned at a regional conference.