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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
East Village Residential Owner Occupant
William Sauls*
East Village Business Owner
Diego Velasco
Little Italy Residential Tenant
Luke Vinci*
Little Italy Residential Owner Occupant
Laura Garrett*
Little Italy Business Owner
Nathan Lee Colkitt
Core/Columbia Residential Tenant
Andrew Smith
Civic Organization
James Schneider
Cultural Organization
Michael Kinkelaar
*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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About Centre City Development Corporation (CCDC)
CCDC is the public, nonprofit corporation created by the City of San Diego in 1975 to staff, plan and implement downtown's redevelopment on behalf of the City's Redevelopment Agency. CCDC offices are located at Wells Fargo Plaza, 401 B Street, Suite 400, in downtown San Diego.
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