Saturday, July 10, 2010

Developer Presentations at the July ECCC Meeting

The Thursday July 15 ECCC meeting will feature presentations for two new developments on El Cajon Boulevard in El Cerrito and the College Area. The Family Health Centers of San Diego is planning to build a new clinic at the southwest corner of El Cajon Boulevard at Dayton Street in El Cerrito. The Palm Desert Development Company is proposing to build affordable rental housing on the north side of El Cajon Boulevard between Art Street and Seminole Drive.

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July 15 ECCC Meeting Agenda

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Family Health Centers Clinic Drawing

El Cerrito Community Newsletter, July 2010

CONTENTS:
  • Plans for the Mesa Commons Site and Family Health Centers Clinic at the July 15 ECCC Meeting
  • Silent Auction and Ice Cream Social: Thursday August 19 ECCC Meeting
  • Printing the ECCC Newsletter
  • July in El Cerrito Is Light Up the Neighborhood Month
  • Newsletter Donations
  • On-Line Business Improvement District Survey
  • Community Relations Officer
  • The College Neighborhoods Cookbook
  • The ECCC Now Has a MySpace Page
  • El Cerrito Neighborhood Patrol
  • Coyotes in Your Neighborhood?
  • Neighborhood Prosecution Unit Seeks Volunteers for Community Based Initiatives
  • Inexpensive Tips on Protecting Yourself and Your Family

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July Newsletter, Pages 1-3

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July Newsletter, Page 4, with Ads

El Cerrito Community Newsletter, June 2010

CONTENTS:
  • Community Forum: Cheers and Jeers for the ECCC
  • We Need Help to Print the Newsletter
  • Help the ECCC Sponsor a Pole Banner on El Cajon Boulevard
  • July in El Cerrito Is Light Up the Neighborhood Month
  • Newsletter Donations
  • Crossroad Redevelopment PAC Elections
  • The College Neighborhoods Cookbook
  • The ECCC Now Has a MySpace Page
  • El Cerrito Neighborhood Patrol One Year Old
  • SDPD Mid City Quarterly Report - 2nd Quarter 2009

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June Newsletter, Pages 1-3

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June Newsletter, Page 4 with Ads

Saturday, June 5, 2010

SDPD Mid-City Quarterly Report

The Captain of the San Diego Police, Mid-City Division has shared the quarterly report for the period from October through December 2009. Some highlights are listed below.

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Complete Mid-City Division Quarterly Report

Crimes Reported to FBI
Violent Crime Total
292 vs. 313 same quarter last year. 7% decrease
Property Crime Total
1063 vs. 1182 same quarter last year. 10% decrease
Crime Index Total
1355 vs. 1495 same quarter last year. 9% decrease

810 Beats: 127 Residential burglaries

Administrative Citations
343 since 2007. 13 cites issues this quarter. Currently 8 properties on CAPP List. 1 request pending

Juvenile Service Team
3 Truancy Sweeps: 67 children arrested
2 Curfew Sweeps: 80 children arrested
Calendar year 2009: Truancy 386: Curfew 715

Response Times
Decreased by 8% for Emergency calls
Decreased by 7% for Priority 1 calls
Decreased by 2% for Priority 2 calls
Increases in response times for Priority 3 and 4 calls

Evaluation of Intersection at 56th and El Cajon Blvd.

ECCC members attending the May meeting gave their informal approval to a letter from the ECCC Board of Directors supporting the evaluation of the intersection of El Cajon Blvd. at 56th St. This evaluation follows an accident involving an elementary school student waiting for a school bus at this intersection.

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ECCC letter supporting evaluation of intersection at 56th and El Cajon Blvd.

Saturday, May 15, 2010

El Cerrito Community Newsletter, May 2010

CONTENTS
  • May Meeting: Talking Trash in San Diego - Recycling
  • Update: El Cerrito Neighborhood Patrol
  • Newsletter Donations
  • Community Donations Are Important to the ECCC
  • An ECCC Board Member Takes Some Time Off
  • Volunteers Needed for an El Cerrito Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
  • Street Repaving in El Cerrito And the College Area
  • Fire Chief Javier Mainar's April 7 Update on Fire Station Brown-Outs
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Newsletter, Pages 1-3

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Newsletter, Page 4 with Ads

Fire Chief Javier Mainar’s April 7 Update on Fire Station Brown-Outs

For San Diego city fire stations, including local Fire Station #10, Brown-Outs refer to the temporary removal from service of one fire engine in stations that house more than one emergency apparatus. On April 7, Fire Chief Javier Mainar delivered a brown-out plan update to the City Council Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee. The brown-out plan was implemented on February 6, 2010, and the update covers the period of February 6 through March 31.

Data Reported for College Area Fire Station #10
February 6 –March 31, 2010

Browned-out 92.49% of the time

Incident Counts
  • Fire: 14
  • Medical: 400
  • Other: 46
5 Minutes or Less Response Time
(1st arriving engine or truck)
  • 2009: 53.65%
  • 2010: 40.17%
  • Change: -25.13%
Average Response Time in Minutes
(1st arriving engine or truck)
  • 2009: 5:03
  • 2010: 5:35
  • Change: 10.53%
For a summary of the brown-out plan and answers to frequently asked questions, visit the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department web site at http://www.sandiego.gov/fireandems/pdf/brownoutplan.pdf .

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Brown-Out Report Summary

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Brown-Out Report

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5 Minute Response Spreadsheet