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Oceanside Economic Development Update
NOVEMBER/ DECEMBER 2019
OCEANSIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS
OCEANSIDE NEWS IS A PUBLICATION OF THE CITY OF OCEANSIDE’S ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION. OCEANSIDE NEWS IS DEDICATED TO BEING A STRONG PARTNER WITH BROKERS, DEVELOPERS, BUSINESSES, AS WELL AS BUSINESS LEADERS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS. WE WELCOME YOUR INPUT AND YOUR NEWSWORTHY INFORMATION FOR OUR PUBLICATION.
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A new Public Pay Parking Structure opened at 371 N. Cleveland St., made possible through a public-private partnership between the City and the developer of the adjoined SALT apartment project. The six-story structure adds 340 new public parking spaces downtown. SALT was completed in 2019 and includes 52 luxury apartments, a rooftop deck and 9,434 sq. ft. of fully-leased retail/ restaurant space. A new public art piece was installed at the pedestrian entrance to the parking structure as well as a mural at the entrance to the leasing office.
OCEANSIDE BEACH RESORT: The North Hotel will be topping out this week. DPR is pouring the pool deck on level 6 and the roof on level 7. Interior and exterior framing is ongoing from P-1 to level 4. The South Hotel will be pouring level 3 next week, and projected topping out will be in February 2020.
The Rising Co., a co-operative retail shop is now open at 332
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Pacific Coast Spirits is now open at 404 South Coast Hwy. in Downtown Oceanside. https://paccoastspirits.com/ S. Coast Hwy. in downtown Oceanside. Retailers are: Rais Case, Wild Habit, Indigo Sun Crystals, Adobe by Jess Vargas, Soul Shapers, Mar Y Lana, Mr. B’s Necessities, Ornamental OCEANSIDE, CA 92054-2885 Plant Boutique and Vipaka Jewelry. Seasonal Residency:
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direct: 760.435.3357
www.osidebiz.com The City of Oceanside’s Economic Development Division looks forward to helping more businesses open and
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expand in 2020. Economic Development staff are available to assist with site selection, market data and Constuction is moving along on the 22,206 sq. ft. Aldi located at 4251 Oceanside Blvd. in the Rancho Del Oro Gateway shopping center. Developers Resource Companies, Inc. has over 36,000 sq. ft. available for lease next to Aldi. other resources to help businesses locate, stay and grow in Oceanside. For more information, contact Michelle Geller, Economic Development Manager, at mgeller@ oceansideca.org or (760) 435-3351. Visit our website at www.osidebiz.com or social media at @OceansideBiz.
The Breakfast Mug is now open at 1401 S. El Camino Real in the Loma Alta Station. Serving breakfast and lunch. Open: 7am - 3pm daily. https://www.breakfastmug.com/ 22 | Chamber of Commerce Quarterly Journal Subscribe to the Economic Development Newsletter at https://bit.ly/36BO8dX . News continues on page 2
SPRING 2020 MEMBERANDCOMMUNITYNEWS College is the first college in the San Diego region to receive this designation. “MiraCosta College’s Pell students [those with financial need] improved in completion of both math and English college-level courses consistently over the past four years. We are pleased to see your institution’s efforts to become more data focused, improve systems and processes for students, and adopt a framework for guided pathways,” explains Karen A. Stout, president and CEO
SDG&E’S Weather Station Network Has Expanded
humidity and winds affect the power grid and plan accordingly to reduce wildfire risk. Today, SDG&E has 191 weather stations and has continued to expand and upgrade its weather network. In the past year, 14 stations have been added in areas of concern. The weather network’s capabilities have been upgraded which allows more frequent data download and weather observations every 30 seconds, instead of every ten minutes. A Scripps Clinic interventional cardiologist this week became the first in California to repair a tricuspid heart valve using a tiny experimental clip that is placed inside the heart using a minimally invasive procedure rather than open heart surgery. Matthew Price, M.D., used a catheter to implant three TriClip in an 82-year-old San Diego man who has suffered from heart failure for several years as a result of the leaky valve that separates the two chambers on the right side of his heart. The three-hour procedure was performed in the cardiac catheterization laboratory in the John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion located on campus of Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. continued on next page
of Achieving the Dream, in a letter to Superintendent/ President Cooke announcing the accomplishment. A decade ago, San Diego Gas & Electric® hired its first meteorologist and started building its own weather station network, to closely track how temperature,
Scripps Cardiologist First in California to Repair Tricuspid Heart Valve with Specially Designed Clip
MiraCosta College Named Achieving the Dream Leader College
The Achieving the Dream Network designates MiraCosta College as a 2019 Leader College. Leader College status is a national designation awarded to Achieving the Dream institutions that have shown intentional and significant progress in improving the success of all community college students. MiraCosta
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before the end of 2021, Pure Water Oceanside will be the first
Tri-City Approves Agreement with County on New Psychiatric Health Facility
Raptor Sighting!
LEGOLAND® California Resort Announces the Arrival of the First Lego
operating advanced water purification facility in San Diego This afternoon the Tri-City Healthcare District Board of Directors voted unanimously, with one board member absent, in favor of an agreement with the County of San Diego to develop and operate a new 16- bed inpatient psychiatric health facility on the medical center’s Oceanside campus. This agreement caps more than 18 months of discussion with the County to identify long term, sustainable solutions to meeting the County. The $67 million project will source recycled water from the City’s San Luis Rey Water Reclamation Facility. Advanced technology will be used to replicate and accelerate the natural recycling process to provide 3 to 5 million gallons per day, or more than 32% of the City of Oceanside’s water supply. behavioral health needs of patients in North County. “Tri-City Medical Center has been a leader in providing behavioral health services for more than 35 years, and we are proud to support an agreement that will allow us to continue to serve in that leadership role well into the future,” remarked Leigh Anne Grass, chair of the Tri-City Healthcare District board of directors.
Model in the Lego Movie The upcoming summer session at California World! State University San Marcos offers more than 170 LEGOLAND® California accelerated courses that are open to CSUSM students Resort, has officially as well as students from other universities and welcomed the land’s individuals in the community. Summer session dates first LEGO® model; a are June 1 – Aug. 8, 2020. skateboarding, stud-shooting Velociraptor! Standing over 8 ½ feet tall and weighing more than 870 pounds, the Raptor LEGO model will welcome guests into the Bricksburg! Inspired by the time-traveling, spaceship piloting raptors from The LEGO® Movie 2©: The Second Part, the LEGO model is built from 90,151 LEGO bricks and took Master Model Builders 401 hours to assemble.
CSUSM Summer Session 2020 Offers 170 Courses to The Community
Course topics feature such disciplines as mathematics, communications, computer science, women’s studies, human development, psychology, sociology, political science, and art, media and design. The classes are offered on a compressed timeline with students earning units in as little as five weeks. Face-to-face, online and hybrid formats meet a variety of needs. During summer session, students from other universities, qualified high school seniors and community members can register for courses without The City of Oceanside broke ground on Pure being formally admitted to the university. Credits Water Oceanside, a project that will purify recycled from CSUSM courses are fully transferable to other water to create a new local source of high-quality institutions. In addition, up to 24 undergraduate and drinking water that is clean, safe, drought-proof, and nine graduate units taken as a non-matriculated environmentally sound. Scheduled to be completed student may be counted toward a CSUSM degree.
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By taking advantage of accelerated classes during company signage recognition at one of the 18 holes) summer session, students can get a head start on and premium hole sponsorships for only $750 (includes education goals, speed time to graduation or lighten company signage recognition, table/tent/chairs at the course load required in fall and spring terms. one of the 18 holes). It’s a great and cost effective The first block of classes will be held June 1 – July 2 and the second block of classes are scheduled for July 6 – Aug. 8. A small selection of classes run the full 10-week summer session, June 1 – Aug. 8. way for North County organizations to get involved in our community, network and gain visibility. Proceeds benefit the North County Food Bank’s vital hungerrelief programs! Registration for CSUSM students opens on March 23 and for the public on March 30. For more information on summer session, please visit csusm.edu/summer.
The North County Food Bank’s Drive Out
Hunger Golf Classic Monday, July 20, 2020 The North County Food Bank invites you to join them for their annual Drive Out Hunger Golf Classic at the Shadowridge Golf Club in Vista on Monday, July 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Shadowridge Golf Club, 1980 Gateway Dr. Vista, CA 92081 20, 2020! There are a range of ways to get involved. More Info at https://events.sandiegofoodbank.org/e/ We have hole sponsorships for only $500 (includes drive-out-hunger-golf-classic/tickets
Oceanside’s 26th Annual INDEPENDENCE PARADE Sat June 27 -10:00 am
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