SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- This November, dozens of important measures are on the ballot throughout San Diego County. Measure B is the first-ever chance for San Diego County residents to vote on a large housing project that was previously approved by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors. Voters Appear To Narrowly Defeat County's Land-Use Measure A Mar. Arnulfo Manriquez is president and CEO of MAAC. Measure B is on the ballot to allow a change in the San Diego city charter to create an independent police oversight board. “Voting yes on B, the better choice measure, provides badly needed housing, affordable for San Diego County’s working families," suggests a feminine voice in a highly produced TV ad.
Opponents of Measure B argued developers of the Newland Sierra project took advantage of the system. If you are interested in volunteering or signing up for a YES on B yard sign, please click here. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. More than 50,000 people live in Riverside County and commute an average of two hours to and from San Diego County every day. Rental units would start around $1,400 per month, and for-sale homes would start in the mid-$300,000’s.
Innovative solutions like Measure B on San Diego County voters’ ballots this March will help mitigate the crisis by providing 2,135 homes on a transportation corridor that will serve more than 283,000 North San Diego County jobs. It is currently zoned to permit a massive, 2 million square-foot retail and office development with 99 mansions. “We can’t let narrow special interests of a $10,000 a week luxury spa take precedence over affordably priced housing for working families,” Moore said. Preserve 1,209 acres of permanent open space plus parks and trails. LATEST UPDATES: Tracking COVID-19 | Racial Justice | Voter Guide, Credit: Newland Communities, developer of Newland Sierra.
Support Times of San Diego's growthwith a small monthly contribution. Measure B will decide whether the Newland Sierra project moves forward. A yes vote on measure B allows the project to be built. Measure B, the Newland Sierra project is a luxury development cooked up by developers who have given thousands in campaign contributions to local politicians,” said an announcer reading a No on B advertisement. Voters will be able to vote “yes” or “no” on the measure.
As the leaders of The Chicano Federation, Casa Familiar and MAAC, we are proud to stand with a countywide, bipartisan coalition in support of voting “yes” on Measure B. Chula Vista Mayor Mary Salas, Escondido Mayor Paul McNamara, San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer, San Marcos Mayor Rebecca Jones, the Asian Business Association, Cal Fire Firefighters Local 2881, Laborers Local 89, the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce and many others all support voting “yes” on B.
We have to do better for our working families. Called the Save Our San Diego Countryside initiative -- Measure A -- it would require countywide votes on every major project that has been granted a General Plan amendment. Measures A and B … We have to provide solutions that keep our workforce and economy strong. And they’re going to up-zone it and they’re going to make over a billion dollars,” said Clif Williams, a Measure B opponent. Supporters of Measure A (also known as the Save Our San Diego Countryside initiative) say the need for more housing is undeniable but homes … “And unfortunately the people that are hurt most by this severe housing crisis is working families in San Diego County.”.
County supervisors granted permission for the project, but opponents gathered enough petition signatures to force the measure onto the March ballot. Most importantly, 60 percent of the new homes would be affordable for working families and seniors. The San Diego Union-Tribune 2020 election endorsements . Information, download A yes vote on Measure B allows the development to move ahead.
Information, download Local ballot measure elections in San Diego County are conducted by the Office of the San Diego County Registrar of Voters. And the county broke its promise. Please take a few minutes to read about Measure B that will appear on your ballots for the March primary. Instead, Measure B provides a Better Choice, with 2,135 homes, 60 percent of which are required to be affordably-priced for local working families under a legally-binding covenant. We must act quickly and responsibly in every way we can so that local families are no longer forced to relocate to Riverside County and beyond for affordable housing options not available in San Diego County.
The housing project is being opposed by owners of the Golden Door Resort near Escondido which promises visitors privacy, serenity and light.
NBC 7's Catherine Garcia and Voice of San Diego's Scott Lewis breakdown March 2020 measures A and B. Supporters of the project argued the county needs the development. Also known as the Better Choice Measure, Measure B would have upheld the county supervisors' approval of a general plan amendment to allow the Newland Sierra project to go forward. We knew it was happening, but we didn’t have the data to quantify the extent to which this is occurring. To view PDF documents, Download Acrobat Reader. “The cost of housing keeps going up and Measure B makes it worse.
Stefanie Benvenuto is vice president of public affairs for the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce. That includes Vista, Escondido and San Marcos,” said Kenneth Moore, spokesman for the Yes on B campaign.
Click here, Opinion: San Diego County Needs Measure B to Build Homes for Working Families, Unattended Kitchen Stove Ignites Fire in El Cajon Apartment Complex, San Diego County Reports 161 New Virus Cases and Remains in 'Red Tier', Padres, With Costly Error, Fall to Dodgers 5-1 to Open Series, as Clevinger Exits Early, Energy Officials Say Poor Planning to Blame for Rolling Blackouts During Heat Wave, San Diego Unified Removes Trump Letter from Food Baskets Over Questionable Mask Advice, San Diego County Reports 161 New Virus Cases and Remains in ‘Red Tier’, San Diego County Reports 224 New COVID-19 Cases as Officials Await State Ranking, ‘Burnt Out’ or Given Boot? This March, as trusted advocates for affordable housing, we are asking you to vote in favor of Measure B. Nancy Maldonado is CEO of The Chicano Federation.
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