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The transition from a California with property tax increment-funded redevelopment to one without it is still very “chaotic,” according to speakers at a recent closed panel discussion hosted by the Urban Land Institute in the East Village.
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San Diego's Graham Downes Architecture Inc. announced Thursday it will close its doors on June 30, following the death of its namesake founder, Graham Downes, in April.
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There is still demand for design services in the West, but it moved at a slower pace in April, according to the American Institute of Architects' Architecture Billings Index released Wednesday.
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Build up or increase density — those are the options for San Diego real estate professionals who are trying to figure out how to accommodate a growing population with land that’s about 95 percent built.
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The year-to-date value of residential building permits for the region has finally outpaced the activity seen this deep into 2012, following the trend of more positive news for homebuilders seen each month since January’s steep decline.
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Construction crews moved traffic lanes on Harbor Drive approximately 60 feet to the east between the Navy and B Street piers on Monday, as progress continues on the North Embarcadero Visionary Plan Phase 1 project.
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Construction employment jumped by 700 workers in the county from a year ago, but there was no change from March to April, according data released from the California Development Department on Friday.
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Members of the San Diego State University chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association are transforming a parking structure in Chula Vista into a leaner, more energy-efficient building — in theory, anyway.
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Facing the growing likelihood of a Sacramento-imposed deadline, members of the San Diego City Council have begun laying the groundwork for a proposal that would require all city contractors to pay prevailing wage rates to their workers.
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ULI discussion looks at East Village boom

The transition from a California with property tax increment-funded redevelopment to one without it is still very “chaotic,” according to speakers at a recent closed panel discussion hosted by the Urban Land Institute in the East Village.

Foreclosures drop

Foreclosure rates in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos decreased for the month of March over the same period last year, according to CoreLogic.

Graham Downes Architecture to close its doors June 30

San Diego's Graham Downes Architecture Inc. announced Thursday it will close its doors on June 30, following the death of its namesake founder, Graham Downes, in April.

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May 23, 2013, 5:00 pm -- San Diego's business news includes two local companies giving upbeat assessments of their prospects at the UBS Global Healthcare Conference, and San Diego being ranked the top SoCal travel destination for Memorial Day weekend.

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5/24/2013 11:00 am 4/17/2013 Prequalification of Contractors Interdisciplinary Complex Costa Mesa, Orange County 700 Coast Community College District Drafting Table 0
5/24/2013 11:00 am 4/19/2013 Storm Water Monitoring & Reporting Management Services San Diego, San Diego County 700 City of San Diego Public Works Contracting Group/Consultant Services Drafting Table 0

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5/24/2013 2:00 pm 4/26/2013 Eastern Avenue Rehabilitation Brawley, Imperial County 700 City of Brawley - 383 Main St Engineering 0

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5/24/2013 2:00 pm 4/29/2013 PTO X039 Construct New Training Building CSTRS and AVET Training Devices at Naval Base Coronado, San Diego County 700 Department of the Navy Subcontracts 0

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1 Addenda Received Issued 5/8 5/23/13
2 Addenda Received Issued 5/15 5/23/13
5/24/2013 2:00 pm 4/30/2013 Vernal Pool Mitigation & Restoration San Diego, San Diego County 700 San Diego Unified Sch. Dist Procurement &Contracts Building 0

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1 Addenda Received Issued 4/26 4/30/13
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5/23/2013 5:00 pm 4/23/2013 Soils & Materials Testing Annual Services Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino County 700 City of Rancho Cucamonga-Engineering Drafting Table 0

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5/23/2013 5:00 pm 5/3/2013 RFP Encinitas Blvd Safe Routes to School Improvements Encinitas, San Diego County 700 City of Encinitas Drafting Table 0

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5/23/2013 5:00 pm 5/3/2013 Construction Mgmt Services: Johnson Avenue Sewer Relief El Cajon, San Diego County 700 City of El Cajon Drafting Table 0

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1 Addenda Received Issued 5/3 5/3/13
2 Addenda Received Issued 5/14 5/14/13

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5/23/2013 5:00 pm 5/17/2013 2West Tenant Improvements San Diego 700 San Diego Natural History Museum Drafting Table 0

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1 Addenda Received Issued 5/14 5/17/13
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5/23/2013 4:00 pm 4/24/2013 RFP Survey Benchmark Elevation Adjustment Due to Earthquake Movement El Centro, Imperial County 700 County of Imperial Drafting Table 0

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1 Addenda Received Issued 5/16 5/20/13

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