Emergency Information or Reporting
Broken water pipe, meter or sprinkler – (619) 515-3525 or (619) 533-5271
waterwaste@sandiego.gov
Get Er Done App: https://www.sandiego.gov/get-it-done
- Report non-emergency problems
- Schedule appointments
- Obtain information
Traffic signal outage – (619) 527-7500
SDG&E Power outage- 1-800-411-7343
Garbage not picked up – (858) 694 -7000
Graffiti report – (619) 527-7500
SDPD non-emergency – (858) 538-8000
WasteNo Water – www.sandiego.gov/water/conservation/drought/
Community Links
If you are part of a PQ-based group that is not listed below, please contact us at web.print.rptc@gmail.com with the name and web address for your group and we will happily add it here.
Government
• City of San Diego
• County of San Diego
• Rancho Penasquitos Planning Board: Meets the first Wednesday of every month at 7:30 pm at the Doubletree Golf Resort, Sandpiper Room, 14455 Peñasquitos Drive. The City Council recognizes one official land use planning group in each community to work with City staff to formulate and implement the General Plan and community plans, and to advise the Planning Commission and City Council on projects.
• Rancho Penasquitos Recreation Council: Meets fourth Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Meetings are held at the Canyonside Recreation Center, excluding December, when the meeting will be at the Hilltop Recreation Center on the second Thursday of the month. Note: No meeting in November.
• San Diego County Health & Human Services
• San Diego Parks & Recreation
• San Diego Public Libraries
• San Diego Water Department
• Report a Pot Hole
• City Council D5 Rep Mark Kersey— representing most of PQ
• City Council D6 Rep Chris Cate— representing PQ south of 56 and west of Salmon River Road
• County Supervisor Dave Roberts
• CA State Senator Marty Block
• CA State Assembly Brian Manschien
• U.S. Representative Scott Peters
• Maintenance Assessment District
Public Safety
• San Diego Police
• Megan’s Law Database
• San Diego Fire-Rescue Department
• San Diego Neighborhood E-watch (Crime Watch)
• PQ Fire Safe Council
• Penasquitos Emergency Response Council (PERC)
• School Community Policing Program Collaborative
Recreation
• San Diego Parks & Recreation
• Black Mountain Open Space Park
• PQ Recreation Centers (Black Mountain, Canyonside, Hilltop, Skate Park– click on any of the 4 locations to find the current program guide)
• Rancho Penasquitos Recreation Council: Meets fourth Thursday of the month at 7:30 p.m. Meetings are held at the Canyonside Recreation Center, excluding December, when the meeting will be at the Hilltop Recreation Center on the second Thursday of the month. Note: No meeting in November.
• PQ Canyon Preserve
• Pacific Polo Water Polo Club
• Penasquitos Girls Softball Association
• Penasquitos Youth Soccer Association
• Rancho Penasquitos Little League
• Rancho Penasquitos Park Programs
• Rancho Penasquitos Pop Warner Football & Cheerleading
• Rancho Penasquitos Tennis Center
• Friends of Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve
• Rancho Family YMCA
Public Schools
• PUSD School Board
• Poway Unified School District
High Schools:
• Westview
• Mt. Carmel
Middle Schools:
• Mesa Verde
• Black Mountain
Elementary Schools:
• Los Penasquitos
• Rolling Hills
• Sunset Hills
• Sundance
• Adobe Bluffs
• Canyon View
• Park Village
• Deer Canyon
• School Community Policing Program Collaborative
• BLAST Los Pen: BLAST (Building Leaders As Servants Today) is a character-driven, extended school day program that benefits Los Pen families of limited income. It is a collaborative effort that depends on the support and generosity of committed individuals, families, churches, and businesses in our community.
Business
• San Diego North Chamber of Commerce
Community Interest
• Relay For Life of Mira Mesa/Rancho Penasquitos
• San Diego Master Gardeners
• Miramar Community Leaders Forum: Comprised of representatives from all San Diego communities that are surrounding, or affected by, MCAS Miramar. The purpose is for the Base to communicate ongoing activities to the local communities and for local communities to communicate activities that could affect the Base.
• PQNE Action Group
• PQ Neighbors
• Rotary Club of San Diego North
• Friends of Los Penasquitos Canyon Preserve
Scouting
• Boy Scout Troop 622
• Boy Scout Troop 648
• Boy Scout Troop 667
• Boy Scout Troop 676
• Brownie & Girl Scout Troop 8154
Reporting Code Violations
Residents are encouraged to speak with their neighbors if they have a problem. However, we understand that this is not always possible. If you believe that any city codes are being violated, you may want to contact the Town Council’s Neighborhood Code Compliance Committee. If you are making a formal complaint, the following information will be needed:
- Description of problem and duration
- Address of property with problem
- Your name, address, and phone number
Code Violations Enforced by Neighborhood
Code Compliance and Police Department
| Title | Description | Municipal Code Section |
| Christmas Lights (outdoor) | Shall be removed within 20 calendar days of the passing of the holiday. |
142.1255(k)(1)(B) |
| Trailer Storage | Trailers may not be stored in driveway blocking access to 2 car garage |
142.0560(d)(1) |
| RV Storage | RVs may be stored on the street for up to 72 hours. After this period, the RV must be moved 1/10 of a mile. |
Enforced by Police Department (if called) |
| Garage Sales | Maximum of 3 per year (each sale may be 2 consecutive days) |
141.0305 |
| Portable Basketball Hoops | Hoops must not be stored in the public right-of-way (sidewalk or street). |
62.0306(a) |
| Garbage cans | May be placed at point of collection only from 6 pm the day before to 6 pm the day of collection. |
66.0105 |
| Vehicles overhanging public walk ways | This is a citable offense. |
Enforced by Police Department (if called) |
| Inoperable vehicle storage | Up to 2 vehicles may be stored on private property if they are fully, legally screened (solid wall, fence, or landscaping) from public right-of-way in an area < 400 sq ft. May not be stored in driveway or garage. |
142.1110(f) |