Central Commercial District Revitalization Corporation

• Abbreviated CCDRC
• A nonprofit California public benefit corporation
• Administers the Central Commercial Maintenance Assessment District in the City of San Diego, California
• Funded with property tax assessments approved by the owners of property within the District
• Provides public rights of way cleaning, graffiti removal, safety enhancement and beautification within the District to supplement the limited service available from the City of San Diego
• Planning changes for the community to encourage economic development, affordable housing, public recreation areas, better street lighting, training and jobs facilities
• Coordinates with City and County government agencies and private foundations to obtain grant funding for projects within the District and the community around it
• Aims to benefit the neighborhoods of Sherman Heights, Logan Heights, Grant Hill, Memorial and Stockton, all forming a single community identified by CCDRC as Central Village

Map of the Central Commercial District Outlined in Dashed Blue (Two Areas)

Governance of the District

CCDRC Contacts

The mailing address of the Corporation is 3161 National Avenue, San Diego, California 92113.

President: Consuelo Zuniga, email: zuni.3@juno.com.

Webmaster: Robert C. Leif, email: rleif@rleif.com.

Executive Director: Don Shuckett, email: shuckettdh@aol.com; Telephone (619) 265-1931

Board of Directors and Officers

Governing Documents and Reports

Next Meeting

Location: Conference Room of the Police station at 2501 Imperial Ave.

Date: Monday, August 18, 2008

Time: at 5:00 PM

Summary of the April 28, 2008 Board Meeting

The Board of Directors met on April 28, 2008, to adopt a budget for the coming fiscal year and hear reports of its Treasurer and Executive Director on funds and operations.  The Board discussed funding for the upcoming December Winter Festival and the status of grants and cash flow.

The directors also heard a report on the Juneteenth Celebration of Black independence in the United States, an anniversary of the June 19, 1865 notification to the last of the slaves that they had been freed.  Lana Cooper-Jones made a presentation regarding the tradition of the family of the late Sydney Cooper to sponsor a health information fair on that day.  She reported that Imperial Avenue would be closed on June 19 for the fair and that there were be free food and entertainment and merchant and public agency booths to provide information and sell specialty items from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on that day, and that the event was open to the entire community.

The next meeting of the Board will be in the Community Meeting Room of the Police Station for the Central Division, at 25th Street and Imperial, at 5:00 p.m. on June 16, 2008. Board meetings are open to the public.

Final Audit Report for 2006

History and Cultures of the Central Commercial District

District Operations

Description of Funding and Program

Calendar of Events

Recent Survey of Property Owners

Activities Supported by CCDRC

Southeastern San Diego Planning Committee

(SESDPC)

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