Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in San Gabriel public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in zoning with medium priority
Parking variance for new orthodontic office at 215-217 East Las Tunas Drive
A vacant commercial building on Las Tunas Drive has sat empty for seven years, and a new dentist wanted to fill it — but the small lot can't meet modern parking code for a medical use. Neighboring businesses fear parking spillover; commissioners say the applicant may return with an off-site parking lease or parking lifts.
Vacating Right-of-Way at 261 South Mission Drive
The city is starting the process to give up ownership of an unused sidewalk strip along this property's frontage, keeping a drain easement for the parkway drain. The council adopted the resolution of intention, but the final call comes at a public hearing on June 2, 2026.