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Saturday, June 23, 2007	Hillcrest Corridor Mobility Plan Workshop Several community members gathered at St. Paul’s Cathedral to give their input for the Hillcrest Corridor Mobility Study workshop today. Groups were divided into three different areas of concern (north, south, central) and an overview of all areas re: traffic issues/solutions for Fourth, Fifth and Sixth avenues along the Balboa Park and through Hillcrest. Uptown residents’ ideas included a tunnel, a pedestrian bridge (corner of Fifth & Washington), dedicated bike lanes, diagonal parking and more. The project will be presented to the Uptown Planners at their Tuesday, August 7th meeting.
Friday, June 22, 2007	HillQuest Publisher Elected to Balboa Park Perservation Board A luncheon was held this afternoon at the Balboa Park Club to mark the 40th anniversary of The Commitee of One Hundred and elect a new board. Nancy Moors is honored and looks forward to serving a three-year term for the organization that is dedicated to the preservation of the park’s Spanish Colonial Architecture. Plans are also underway for the 2015 Centennial of the city’s first exposition.
Thursday, June 21, 2007	Join the Effort to Make Hillcrest Look Better before Pride You are invited...to pitch in and help clean up Hillcrest on Saturday, July 14 (one week ahead of the Pride parade which will be held on July 21 this year.) This event to spruce up our neighborhood is being co-sponsored by Councilmember Toni Atkins, the Hillcrest Town Council, SDG&E, the Hillcrest Centennial and the Hillcrest Clean T.E.A.M. (Together Everyone Achieves More). Everyone who joins the Saturday effort will get a free t-shirt, plus a greater sense of community pride. Please join us!
Wednesday, June 20, 2007	“Until you receive a permit from the Department, it is unlawful for you to proceed with construction.” — Caltrans to Sunroad in September 14, 2006 letter (The company did not obtain the permit in question.)
Tuesday, June 19, 2007	Are you ready for the fifth edition of HillQuest, an Urban Guide to 92013...and Beyond? HQ5’s printing is taking place this week...and delivery will begin in the final week of June.
Monday, June 18, 2007	“I think she got burned out. And I think she got pushed by the political people. I think with the election coming up, the political people are going to be in even greater control than they are now.” — SDSU’s political science professor Glen Sparrow re: Ronne Froman’s exit as Mayor Sanders’ COO
Sunday, June 17, 2007	“If the mayor said today that Ted Sexton specifically came to the city to liaison with the FAA on the Sunroad issue, would that be enough to make this issue go away? Because if that’s what it will take, fine.” — Jerry Sanders’ spokesman Fred Sainz re: his boss saying ‘no’ when he meant ‘yes’

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