Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in San Juan Capistrano public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in development with low priority
JSerra pool scoreboard and amplified sound system
JSerra Catholic High School can now install a larger, fully illuminated digital scoreboard and a speaker system at its pool. Neighbors at Casitas Capistrano were the main concern, but the speakers face the bleachers, sit more than 150 feet from the property line, and city noise ordinance limits apply.
Calle Miramar rear-slope retaining wall after HOA litigation ends
A homeowner wants a 5-foot retaining wall to flatten part of his rear-yard slope, a fight that once drew litigation from the neighborhood HOA. That case has been dismissed and the HOA is dissolving, so the commission cleared the wall with neighbors still worried about visibility and slope stability.