The City of Encinitas has partnered with its chamber of commerce and main street associations to offer local restaurant gift cards to residents wearing masks in compliance with state and local health orders starting on Saturday, Nov. 28 – also known as “Small Business Saturday.” “Our small business community and restaurants are so resilient, but they need our help now as we are encouraged to stay hom...

Encinitas CA – The City of Encinitas and the San Diego Association of Governments will host a virtual community meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 17, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., to provide information to the community about the Leucadia Streetscape and El Portal Undercrossing projects.  The City, in partnership with SANDAG, is starting construction in late 2020 on the El Portal Undercrossing project, a new pedestrian rail underc...

Governor Newsom’s Executive Order N-80-20 extends the ability of local governments to enact commercial eviction moratoria through March 31, 2021.  Therefore, City of Encinitas Urgency Ordinance 2020-07 involving commercial eviction moratorium is still in effect through March 31, 2021.  Tenants must provide notice to the landlord before the rent is due and must provide documentation of the COVID-19 related reaso...