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CCDC News: 2008 Centre City Advisory Committee Election Results

DOWNTOWN ELECTIONS BRING NEW COMMUNITY PLANNING COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Six New Members Elected To Centre City Advisory Committee (CCAC)

SAN DIEGO — Downtown residents and business owners elected six new members and reinstated three existing members to the 28-seat Centre City Advisory Committee (CCAC), downtown’s community planning group.

Elected members include:

East Village Residential Tenant

Connie Marie Ellis

*re-elected

These election results remain unofficial until certified by the San Diego City Council, which is tentatively scheduled to take place in December.  Two seats in the Core/Columbia neighborhoods for business owner remain vacant after the election. The vacant seats will be filled by a majority vote of the CCAC at a publicly noticed meeting tentatively scheduled for February 2009.  Interested parties can contact Brandon Nichols at nichols@ccdc.com for more information.

CCAC, the state-mandated, city-chartered community planning group for downtown San Diego, reviews proposed projects and plans, including those for public amenities such as parks, transportation and parking, affordable housing, relocation and other social matters. The committee advises the Centre City Development Corporation (CCDC) Board of Directors, the City Council, Redevelopment Agency and Planning Commission. CCAC’s 28 members are elected for two-year terms, with some expiring each year to provide opportunities for new members to join, while maintaining continuity.

For more information on CCAC click here, to receive informational CCAC and CCDC e-blasts please visit www.ccdc.com and click on “Sign up for e-mail alerts.” 

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Centre City Development Corporation (CCDC) is a public, nonprofit corporation established in 1975 by the City of San Diego to plan and facilitate the redevelopment of downtown’s 1,500 acres. To learn more, visit: www.ccdc.com

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