Planning Commission recommends updated road standards

Nearly eight months after its initial hearing on updates to the County of San Diego’s public road standards, the county’s Planning Commission voted 7-0 December 18 to adopt recommendations covering the updated standards.

The adoption followed three continuances, one due to a longer-than-expected earlier agenda item and two in order to obtain further input from stakeholders. The activity since the original April 24 hearing also included three subcommittee workshops.

“We didn’t satisfy everybody a hundred percent,” said Planning Commissioner Leon Brooks. “But we’ve come a long way in providing s...