Preservation Makes Economic Sense
12 January 2001 - 9:00am
Creating quality and historic communities could help a city promote economic strength.
In this Union-Tribune opinion editorial, Elliot Parks of Homepage for Ventana Global Funds, aventure capital firm that invests in high-tech and biotech companies inthe San Diego region, emphasizes the critical nature of the final stagesof the "2020 Update," or the City of San Diego General Plan; he assertsthat the imminent decisions from the Board of Supervisors involving openspace and growth strategies will also determine the economic future ofthe region.
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The San Diego Union-Tribune, January 7, 2001
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