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Upset about something in your neighborhood? You have choices to make your voice heard:

1) Contact your local San Diego representative.

Contact your U.S. Senators
Contact your U.S. House of Representatives
Contact your State Senators
Contact your State Assemblymembers
Contact your California State Governor
Contact your San Diego Councilmembers
Contact your San Diego Mayor
Contact your County Board of Supervisors
Contact your California Coastal Commission
Contact your San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board

2) Use these helpful resources.

California Coastal Commission
California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Diego
State Water Resources Control Board
City of San Diego



Contact your U.S. Senators

Barbara Boxer
E-mail: http://boxer.senate.gov/en/contact/policycomments.cfm
Phone: (619) 239-3884
Address: Office of U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer, 600 B Street, Suite 2240, San Diego, CA 92101
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/senatorbox
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/senatorboxer
Website: http://boxer.senate.gov/

Dianne Feinstein
E-mail: http://feinstein.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=ContactUs.EmailMe
Phone: (619) 231-9712
Address: Office of U.S. Dianne Feinstein, 750 B Street Suite 1030, San Diego, CA 92101
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/DianneFeinstein
Website: http://feinstein.senate.gov/public/

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Contact your U.S. House of Representatives

District 49- Congressman Darrell Issa
E-mail: http://issa.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=597&Itemid=73
Phone:(760) 599-5000
Address: 1800 Thibodo Rd, #310, Vista, CA 92081
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/darrellissa
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/darrellissa
District Area: Represents part or all of the following areas: Fallbrook, Lake Elsinore, Oceanside, Perris, San Diego, Temecula, and Vista.
Website: http://issa.house.gov/

District 50- Congressman Duncan D. Hunter
E-mail: https://forms.house.gov/hunter/webforms/zipauthen_contact.shtml
Phone: (619) 448-5201
Address:  611 N. Magnolia Avenue, Suite 310, El Cajon, CA 92020
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/DuncanHunter
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/BilbrayCA50
District Area: Represents Fallbrook, San Marcos, Valley Center, Escondido, Santee, Lakeside, and mountain and desert areas stretching to the Imperial County line.
Website: http://www.hunter.house.gov/

District 51- Congressman Bob Filner
E-mail: https://filner.house.gov/contact-me/email-me
Phone: (619) 422- 5963
Address:  33 F St, Suite A, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bobfilner
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/CongBobFilner
District Area: Represents part or all of the following areas: Chula Vista, National City,
Southern boarder of San Diego County, and the entire California/Mexico border
Website: http://filner.house.gov/

District 52- Congressman Scott Peters

E-mail: https://scottpeters.house.gov/contact/email-me
Phone: (858) 455-5550
Address:  4350 Executive Drive, Suite 105 San Diego, CA 92121
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CongressmanScottPeters
District Area: Includes coastal and central portions of the city of San Diego, inclding neighnorhoods such as Carmel Valley, La Jolla, Point Loma, and Downtown San Diego; the San Diego Suburbs of Poway and Coronado, and colleges such as University of California, San Diego (partial), Point Loma Nazarene, University of San Diego and colleges of the San Diego Community College District
Website: http://scottpeters.house.gov/

District 53- Congresswoman Susan Davis
E-mail: https://susandavisforms.house.gov/forms/writeyourrep/
Phone: (619) 280-5353
Address:  2700 Adams Ave Suite 102, San Diego, CA 92116
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/RepSusanDavis
District Area: Represents part or all of the following areas: San Diego, La Jolla, Coronado, Imperial Beach, and Lemon Grove.
Website:http://www.house.gov/susandavis/

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Contact your State Senators

District 36- Senator Joel Anderson
E-mail: http://district36.cssrc.us/
Phone: (619) 596-3136
Address:  500 Fesler St Suite 201, El Cajon, CA 92020
District area: http://cssrc.us/web/36/district.aspx
Website: http://cssrc.us/web/36/

District 38- Senator Mark Wyland

E-mail: http://cssrc.us/web/38/contact_me.aspx
Phone: (760) 931-2477
Address:  1910 Palomar Point Way, #105, Carlsbad, CA 92008
District area: http://cssrc.us/web/38/district.aspx
Website: http://cssrc.us/web/38/

District 39- Senator Marty Block
E-mail: http://sd39.senate.ca.gov/send-e-mail
Phone: (619) 645-3133
Address:  2445 Fifth Ave Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92101
District Area: http://sd39.sennate.ca.gov/district
Website: http://sd39.senate.ca.gov/

District 40- Senator Juan Vargas
E-mail: http://sd40.senate.ca.gov/contact
Phone: (619) 409-7690
Address:  333 H St Suite 2030, Chula Vista, CA 91910
District Area: http://sd40.senate.ca.gov/district
Website: http://sd40.senate.ca.gov/

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Contact your State Assemblymembers

District 66- Assembly Member Kevin Jeffries
E-mail: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/66/?p=email
Phone: (951) 894-1232
Address:  41391 Kalmia St Suite 220, Murrieta, CA 92562
District Area: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/66/?p=districtMap
Website: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/66/

District 73- Assembly Member Diane L. Harkey
E-mail: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/73/?p=email
Phone: (760) 757-8084
Address: 300 N. Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054
District Area: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/73/?p=districtMap
Website: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/73/

District 74- Assembly Member Allan Mansoor
E-mail: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/AD74/
Phone: (714) 668-2100
Address: 1503 South Coast Drive, Suite #205 Costa Mesa, CA 92626
District Area: Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Laguna Beach, Laguna Woods, Newport Beach 
Website: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/AD74/?

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District 75- Assembly Member Nathan Fletcher
E-mail: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/75/?p=email
Phone: (858) 689-6290
Address:  9909 Mira Mesa Blvd Suite 130, San Diego, CA 92131
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/nfletcher
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/nathanfletcher
District Area: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/75/?p=districtMap
Website: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/75/

District 77- Assembly Member Brian W. Jones
E-mail: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/77/?p=email
Phone: (619) 441-2322
Address:  10152 Mission Gorge Rd, Santee, CA 92071-3812
District Area: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/77/?p=districtMap
Website: http://www.arc.asm.ca.gov/member/77/

District 74- Assembly Member Martin Garrick Allan Mansoor
E-mail: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/AD74/
Phone: (714) 668-2100
Address:  1503 South Coast Drive, Suite #205 Costa Mesa, CA 92626
District Area: Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Laguna Beach, Laguna Woods, Newport Beach
Website: http://arc.asm.ca.gov/member/AD74/?


District 79- Assembly Member Ben Hueso
E-mail: http://lcmspubcontact.lc.ca.gov/PublicLCMS/ContactPopup.php?district=AD79&
Phone: (619) 409-7979
Address:  303 H St Suite 200, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mobileprotection#!/benjamin.hueso
District Area: http://asmdc.org/members/a79/79th-district-map/79th-district-map
Website: http://asmdc.org/members/a79/

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Contact your California State Governor

Jerry Brown
E-mail: http://gov.ca.gov/m_contact.php
Phone: (916) 445-2841
Address:  Governor Jerry Brown, c/o State Capitol, Suite 1173, Sacramento, CA 95814
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/jerrybrown
Website: http://gov.ca.gov/

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Contact your San Diego Councilmembers

District 1- Councilmember Sherri Lightner
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (619) 236-6611
Address:  City Administration Building, 202 C Street, MS #10A, San Diego, CA 92101
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/SherriLightner
District area: Black Mountain Ranch, Carmel Valley, Del Mar Mesa, La Jolla, Pacific Highlands Ranch, Rancho Penasquitos, Torrey Highlands, Torrey Hills, Torrey Pines, University City
Website: http://www.sandiego.gov/citycouncil/cd1/index.shtml

District 2- Council President Pro Tem Kevin Faulconer

E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (619) 236-6622
Address:  City Administration Building, 202 C Street, MS #10A, San Diego, CA 92101
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/kevinfaulconer
District area: La Jolla/Mt. Soledad, Pacific Beach, Mission Beach, Ocean Beach, Old Town, Mission Hills, Midway/North Bay/Park West, Little Italy, Downtown, Point Loma
Website: http://www.sandiego.gov/citycouncil/cd2/staff/faulconer.shtml

District 3- Councilmember Todd Gloria

E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (619) 236-6633
Address:  City Administration Building, 202 C Street, MS #10A, San Diego, CA 92101
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/toddgloria
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/ToddGloria
District area: Balboa Park, City Heights, Golden Hill, Hillcrest, Kensington, Normal Heights, North Park, South Park, Talmadge, University Heights
Website: http://www.sandiego.gov/citycouncil/cd3/

District 4- Vacant

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District 5- Councilmember Mark Kersey

E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (619) 236-6655
Address:  City Administration Building, 202 C Street, MS #10A, San Diego, CA 92101
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/San-Diego-City-Councilman-Mark-Kersey/213294658705203
District area: Communities of Black Mountain Ranch, Carmel Mountain Ranch, Miramar Ranch North, Rancho Bernardo, Rancho Encantada, Rancho Peñasquitos, Sabre Springs, San Pasqual, Scripps Miramar Ranch and Torrey Highlands.
Website: http://www.sandiego.gov/citycouncil/cd5/index.shtml

District 6- Councilmember Lorie Zapf

E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (619) 236-7329
Address:  City Administration Building, 202 C Street, MS #10A, San Diego, CA 92101
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/Councilmember-Lorie-Zapf/129780113716789
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/LorieZapfD6
District area: North Clairemont, Kearny Mesa, Serra Mesa, Clairemont Mesa, Bay Ho, Bay Park, Linda Vista, Mission Valley, Fashion Valley
Website: http://www.sandiego.gov/citycouncil/cd6/staff/zapf.shtml

District 7- Councilmember Scott Sherman

E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (619) 236-6677
Address:  City Administration Building, 202 C Street, MS #10A, San Diego, CA 92101
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScottSharmanSD7
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShermanSD7
District area: http://www.sandiego.gov/citycouncil/cd7/neighborhoods/index.shtml
Website: http://www.sandiego.gov/citycouncil/cd7/

District 8- Councilmember David Alvarez
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (619) 236-6688
Address:  City Administration Building, 202 C Street, MS #10A, San Diego, CA 92101
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CouncilmemberAlvarez
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/AlvarezSD
District area: Barrio Logan, Egger Highlands, Grant Hill, Golden Hill, Logan Heights, Memorial, Nestor, Ocean View Hills, Otay Mesa West, Otay Mesa East, San Ysidro, Sherman Heights, Southcrest, Stockton, Tijuana River Valley
Website: http://www.sandiego.gov/citycouncil/cd8/staff/alvarez.shtml

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Contact your San Diego Mayor

Bob Filner
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (619) 236-6330
Address:  City Administration Building, 202 C Street, 11th Floor, San Diego, CA 92101
Website: http://www.sandiego.gov/mayor/

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Contact your San Diego County Board of Supervisors

District 1-Greg Cox
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (619) 235-0644
Address:  San Diego Supervisor Greg Cox, County Administrator Center, 1600 Pacific Highway, Room 335 San Diego, CA 92101
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/people/Greg-Cox/100001746779094
District area: The First Supervisorial District includes the incorporated cities of Coronado, Imperial Beach, Chula Vista, National City and communities within the City of San Diego, including Barrio Logan, Chollas View, Crown Point, Grant Hill, La Playa, Lincoln Park, Logan Heights, Loma Portal, Memorial, Midway, Mission Beach, Mount Hope, Mountain View, Nestor, Ocean Beach, Otay, Palm City, Point Loma, San Ysidro, Shelltown, Sherman Heights, Southcrest, Stockton, Sunset Cliffs and part of Downtown San Diego. The district also includes the unincorporated communities of Bonita, Sunnyside, Lincoln Acres and East Otay Mesa.
Website: http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/bos1/

District 2- Dianne Jacob

E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (619) 531-5522
Address: San Diego Supervisor Dianne Jacob, County Administrator Center, 1600 Pacific Highway, Room 335 San Diego, CA 92101
Poway, El Cajon, La Mesa, Lemon Grove and Santee, the City of San Diego communities of Allied Gardens, Del Cerro, Grantville, San Carlos, and Rolando, as well as the unincorporated communities of Agua Caliente Springs, Alpine, Barrett, Blossom Valley, Bostonia, Boulevard, Campo, Canebrake, Casa de Oro, Crest, Cuyamaca, Dehesa, Descanso, Dulzura, Eucalyptus Hills, Fernbrook, Flinn Springs, Granite Hills, Guatay, Harbison Canyon, Jacumba, Jamul, Julian, Lake Morena, Lakeside, Mount Laguna, Mount Helix, Pine Hills, Pine Valley, Potrero, Ramona, Rancho San Diego, Santa Ysabel, Shelter Valley, Spring Valley, Tecate, Tierra del Sol, and Vallecitos. The Second District also encompasses the Indian reservations of Barona, Campo, Cosmit, Cuyapaipe, Inaja, Jamul, La Posta, Manzanita, Mesa Grande, Santa Ysabel, Sycuan, and Viejas.
Website:  http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/cnty/bos/sup2/

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District 3- Supervisor Dave Roberts

E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (619) 531-5533
Address:  San Diego Supervisor Pam Slater-Price, County Administrator Center, 1600 Pacific Highway, Room 335 San Diego, CA 92101
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.w.roberts.712
Twitter: http://twitter.com/DaveRobertsSD/
District area: http://www/supervisordaveroberts.com/district3/
Website: http://www.supervisordaveroberts.com/

District 4- Ron Roberts, Vice-Chairman
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (619) 531-5544
Address:  San Diego Supervisor Ron Roberts, County Administrator Center, 1600 Pacific Highway, Room 335 San Diego, CA 92101
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000245133156&ref=search&sid=824259516.4206060588..1
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/RonRobertsSD
District area: University City, Miramar, Kearny Mesa, Clairemont, Serra Mesa, Linda Vista, Mission Valley, Normal Heights, College Area, Rolando Redwood, Old Town, Mission Hills, Hillcrest, North Park, City Heights, Middletown, Balboa Park, Oak Park, Little Italy, South Park, Golden Hill, Chollas View, Encanto,  Paradise Hills.
Website: http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/cnty/bos/sup4/

District 5- Bill Horn, Chairman

E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (619) 531-5555
Address:  Chairman Bill Horn , County Administrator Center, 1600 Pacific Highway, Room 335 San Diego, CA 92101
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/SupervisorHorn
Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/SupervisorHorn
District area: De Luz, Camp Pendleton, Fallbrook, Pala, Pauma Valley, Bonsall, Warner Springs, Ranchita, Borrego Springs, Oceanside, Vista, Valley Center, San Marcos, Carlsbad, 45 Ranch, Rancho Santa Fe.
Website: http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/cnty/bos/sup5/

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Contact your California Coastal Commission

San Diego Coast Representative: Esther Sanchez
E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Phone: (760) 435-0971
Address: 300 North Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054

Sherilyn Sarb, Deputy Director
Deborah Lee, District Manager

Phone: (619) 797-2370
Address: 7575 Metropolitan Drive Ste 103, San Diego, CA 92108-4402

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Contact your San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board

Website: http://www.swrcb.ca.gov/rwqcb9/
Follow local water quality board meetings at http://twitter.com/SDWaterBoard
Email: Subscribe to the Water Board's e-mail notifications http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/resources/email_subscriptions/reg9_subscribe.shtml Water Quality Board Meeting Agenda: http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/board_info/calendar/index.shtml

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State Water Resources Control Board

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City Council Meetings Calendar
City Council Meeting Agendas and Minutes
City Council Committee Meetings
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For other meetings in City of San Diego, look at the Calendars, Meetings & Events tab

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