The Urban Council focuses on infill sectors of the County. Policies that have the ability to bolster housing are discussed at length. The committee also listens to presentations on what has been working well and discusses what changes need to be made to policy to get the desired types of housing our industry needs. 

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Who We Are

Who We Are

The Urban Council focuses on urban sectors of the County. Policies that have the ability to bolster housing are discussed at length. Urban Council drives the issues relating to urban building both for-sale product and for-lease product. Most of the emphasis is on Downtown, but can be for other pockets within San Diego County. This council seeks BIA members with development expertise of high density/ infill projects.

Discussion topics include: Build Better San Diego, Development Fees in the City of San Diego, San Diego Municipal Code Update, Housing Action Plan 2.0, Hillcrest Focused Plan Amendments

Board Members

2023 Urban Council Board

Rick
Price
Raintree Partners
David
Hardy
Encore Capital Management
John
Allen
Chair
Streamline Development Group
Eric
Armstrong
Fuscoe Engineering
Douglas
Austin
AVRP Studios
Daniel
Bertao
Ryan Companies
Gilman
Bishop
Bishop Ventures
Howard
Blackson
AVRP Studios
Steven
Bossi
Atlantis Group
Claudia
Escala
Carrier Johnson
Tim
Gabrielson
Rick Enginering
Ian
Gill
Silvergate Development
Rich
Gustafson
Citymark Development
Dale
Harvey
Arcadis / IBI Group
Whitney
Hodges
Sheppard Mullin
Adam
Hutchinson
KirE Builders
Robert
Ito
Ito Girard & Associates
Victor
Krebs
Colliers
David
McCullough
McCullough Landscape
Brett
Montogomery
Alliance Residential
Robert
Murphey
Murfey Company
Jeff
O’ Connor
HomeFed Corporation
Kyle
Schertzing
Arcadis / IBI Group
Marco
Sessa
Sudberry Properties
Ryley
Webb
H.G Fenton Company
Events & Meetings

Meetings & Events

The Urban Council holds monthly Board Meetings at the BIA office. 

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Building Industry Association of San Diego County
9201 Spectrum Center Blvd., Suite 110
San Diego, CA 92123

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