In a statement, the San Diego Chargers have announced their intention to pursue a stadium in East Village, near Petco Park
As has been expected since they announced they were staying in San Diego for 2016, the Chargers have announced their intention to pursue a stadium located in downtown San Diego, in the East Village, at the MTS Bus Yard site.
The entire statement can be read here. Here is the key passage:
At the same time, we have considered the potential benefits to both the greater San Diego region and the Chargers of a multi-use stadium/convention center facility downtown.