This week’s council meeting was relatively short and sweet.
But first: if you live in the yellow district below, lucky you! You are eligible to vote for Gabrielle Moore for SMCISD school board, starting Monday.
She is progressive and thorough and smart. Go vote for Gabrielle Moore for School Board!
Here’s a zoomed in version of District 4:
Listen: This is the SMCISD school board election. Barely anyone turns out for these things, so your vote counts extra hard.
I still remember this 2017 election:


FIVE VOTES. Five votes. That one stung.
(I had to cut and paste because the actual PDF became illegible on the blog:

You can find it here though.)
Early voting starts Monday and runs through May 3rd. Election day is Saturday, May 7th. All the stuff about where and when to vote can be found at her site: https://www.votegabriellemoore.com/
Anyway! Onto City Council matters.
Citizen comment and a community survey.
The proposed warehouse in Victory Gardens, and a brief-but-satisfying wrap-up to the water rates discussion.
In which I get sad about the monotonous sprawl of single family housing.
It really was a quite mild evening.