Hear planning commission meetings by phone

SAN DIEGO COUNTY — The Department of Planning and Land Use has introduced a toll-free phone line that will let citizens listen to county Planning Commission meetings without having to drive to the commission’s hearing room in Kearny Mesa.

Callers can hear the meetings over the “listen-only” line by calling (866) 356-7389 and punching in the pass code, 9209146#, when prompted.

In addition, people with Internet access can see the reports and presentations shown to the commission during the meeting by clicking the “New Service: Listen to Live Proceedings” link at http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dplu/pcnext.html.

More information on planning commission meetings and agendas is available on the Web site.