The City of Encinitas Planning Commission meeting on August 6, 2025, focused on the approval of a new pizza kitchen and welcomed a new secretary to the team.

During the meeting, a motion was made and seconded to approve the opening of the pizza kitchen, which passed with a unanimous vote of 3-0, with two members absent. The commission expressed enthusiasm about the new establishment, indicating a positive outlook for local dining options.

In addition to the main agenda item, the commissioners discussed future agenda items but found no new topics to add. They also took a moment to welcome their new secretary, Megan, who is a local resident. The commissioners expressed their satisfaction in finding a suitable replacement for the previous secretary, Anna, and noted the importance of having someone familiar with the community.

Overall, the meeting highlighted the commission's commitment to enhancing local business opportunities and maintaining a cohesive team as they move forward.