The big issue for Del Mar Heights and Carmel Valley is the Kilroy project, One Paseo, a massive shopping center and residential tower complex proposed for the 23 undeveloped acres on the southwest corner of Del Mar Heights Road and El Camino Real in Carmel Valley. If built as proposed, this development would bring to I-5 at Del Mar Heights Road the kind of traffic now associated with the La Jolla Village Drive junctions with I-5 and 805.
Recent Sandpiper columnists castigate mansionization and advocate more building restrictions. If that advocacy enacts the restrictions, property owners and community attractions suffer.
At a recent Torrey Pines Community Planning Board (TPCPB) meeting, Councilwoman Sherri Lightner declared that she was not allowed to listen to the TPCPB or citizens in attendance discuss the One Paseo Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR).
The One Paseo development project in Carmel Valley needs San Diego City Council approval to move forward. The current Carmel Valley Community Plan allows 510,000 square feet but the developer is asking to build over 3,650,000 square feet.
By Jim Eckmann, Chair, Pension Subcommittee of the Finance Committee, City of Del Mar 1. What kind of retirement system does the City provide for its employees? The City provides a “defined benefit” plan; this means that at retirement age the employee receives a specified percentage of the full-time pay received at the end of [...]
The Stahl for Congress Committee calls into question not only the journalistic intent but also the community obligation of the local San Diego media. The Stahl for Congress Committee is wondering why we are even having a primary if the local media wants to decide for the voters who should be in the debates and the general election without interviewing or vetting anyone but Saldana, Peters and Bilbray.
Food Revolution Day is the brainchild of chef, author and TV food personality Jamie Oliver, known by many as “The Naked Chef” due to the simplicity of his recipes and campaigns against processed foods. According to the Food Revolution Day website, obesity has more than doubled worldwide since 1980.
It is with great anticipation that I look forward to the addition of the multi-use development, One Paseo. And it is with great concern that I observed the May 2 Carmel Valley Planning Board Regional Issues Subcommittee meeting whose chairwoman allowed the few but vocal opponents in attendance (including her husband who seems to be spearheading the opposition) to dominate the discussion on One Paseo, paying little regard to input by proponents.
By Emily Figueiredo, publicity chair for the Del Mar Rotary Club With a stunning coastline, amazing shops and restaurants, unbeatable weather and a wonderful sense of community, why would anyone ever want to travel away from Del Mar? For the members of the Rotary Club of Del Mar, the answer is simple: to serve others. [...]
The Del Mar Highlands Town Center is the proud new home of an automated external defibrillator (AED) made possible through funds honoring longtime Carmel Valley resident and local volunteer Scott Tillson, who passed away in May 2011. The defibrillator is one of four AEDs donated by the Scott Tillson Memorial Fund to the San Diego Fire Rescue Foundation.
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