Policy Reports

Making the Most of the Mid-Coast Trolley

February 14, 2023 Report Summary At a cost of $2.2 billion, the Mid-Coast Trolley Extension is the largest single transit investment in San... Read more

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Fast Bus!

October 6, 2022 Report Summary The San Diego region has an opportunity to invest in its bus network to make it reliable, frequent,... Read more

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Home Run for Homes

April 18, 2022 Report Summary The City of San Diego enacted its Affordable Homes Bonus Program (AHBP) in 2016, which substantially increased the... Read more

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SANDAG Reboot

March 1, 2022 Report Summary SANDAG Reboot is a summary analysis of the San Diego Association of Government’s (SANDAG) Draft 2021 Regional Plan... Read more

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Hope for Vision Zero

May 12, 2021 Report Summary The City of San Diego adopted its Vision Zero commitment in 2015, pledging to eliminate traffic fatalities and... Read more

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Memorandum: Permissible Expenditures by Community Parking Districts

April 21, 2021 Report Summary The City of San Diego’s Community Parking Districts have more than $9 million in unspent revenues collected from... Read more

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Equity and Climate for Homes

April 15, 2021 Report Summary The City of San Diego’s Affordable Homes Bonus Program (AHBP) has demonstrated continued success with a surge of... Read more

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Good Bargain

May 21, 2020 Report Summary The City of San Diego’s new Affordable Homes Bonus Program (AHBP) created a surge in project approvals, and... Read more

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Essential Transit

May 15, 2020 Report Summary During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, San Diego’s essential workers rely on public transportation. Our trains and buses are... Read more

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Fair Share

January 27, 2020 Report Summary The Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities program (AHSC) seeks to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by financing new... Read more