Summary
Ordinance No. 2472 would change the Civic Center Specific Plan to allow government facilities like police stations in the Civic Mixed use district. It's the zoning piece of the plan for a new police station and public park at Seneca Road and Civic Drive.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 4
- Last 30 days
- 2
Rising — discussed at 3 meetings since Sep 9, 2026, up from 0 in the two months before.
Impact analysis
No direct cost from the zoning change itself, but it enables the police station project ahead.
Everyone in Victorville — a new police station means faster response and a stronger civic core downtown.
No harms were raised at the hearing; a late comment letter raised concerns about park surveillance, loitering and proximity to homes, which staff addressed.
Mentions & discussions (4)
City Council Regular Meeting of - Nov 3, 2026
Ordinance No. 2472 would change the Civic Center Specific Plan to allow government facilities like police stations in the Civic Mixed use district. It's the zoning piece of the plan for a new police station and public park at Seneca Road and Civic Drive.
City Council Regular Meeting of - Oct 20, 2026
The city is moving forward with designing and building a new 9-acre civic park with an amphitheater, splash pad, and pickleball courts at Seneca Road and Civic Drive. However, the accompanying police station is on hold until funding can be figured out.
Planning Commission Regular Meeting of - Sep 9, 2026
The current police station was built in 2001 for 68,000 residents and 57 officers; the city now has about 141,000 residents and 103 sworn officers. The new 54,900-square-foot station and 3.3-acre park with a stage, pickleball courts, playground and splash pad would anchor the Civic Center. The City Council makes the final call.
City Council Special Meeting of - May 21, 2026
Measure P has been setting aside about $4 million a year for a future police station — $20 million is expected to be banked this year against a $72.7 million project cost.
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