Encinitas arts alliance receives $25K grant from Leichtag Foundation
North Coast Current
April 7, 2017
Filed under Arts, Encinitas, NORTH COAST LINK
The Leichtag Foundation recently granted $25,000 to the Encinitas Arts, Culture, and Ecology Alliance to support a part-time program manager, the alliance announced April 1.
EDITORIAL: Community character, experience lead endorsement picks
North Coast Current
November 6, 2016
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Carmel Valley, Del Mar, DIALOGUE, Editorial, Education, Elections, Encinitas, Encinitas City Election, Higher Education, K-12, Leucadia, North County, Oceanside, Olivenhain, Politics, Rancho Santa Fe, Region, San Diego County, Solana Beach
The North Coast Current’s editorial leadership suggests the following candidates for several Nov. 8 races affecting the city of Encinitas. The nature of this year’s local campaign reflects some of what we’ve seen nationally, with preferred candidates taking positions on issues that are at odds with other aspects that make those candidates appealing.
Encinitas candidates support arts center effort, differ on site cost
Mike Peterson
November 4, 2016
Filed under Arts, Cardiff by the Sea, Education, ELECTION 2016, Encinitas, K-12, Leucadia, Olivenhain, Politics
Encinitas City Council and mayoral candidates say they support moving forward with turning the old Pacific View school site into an arts center despite disagreeing about the site’s acquisition.
Encinitas moves forward on Pacific View site plans
Michele Leivas
March 11, 2016
Filed under Arts, COASTLINE, Education, Encinitas
The ongoing Pacific View project in Encinitas took a major step forward Feb. 24 when City Council members approved a right-of-entry agreement granting volunteer access to the property to allow for minor repairs and cleanup.
Encinitas, group take first steps to remake Pacific View
Susan Whaley
November 3, 2015
Filed under Arts, COASTLINE, Education, Encinitas
With an operating partner on board, the vacant Encinitas Pacific View School property has a foreseeable future. The Encinitas City Council voted unanimously Sept. 23 for The Encinitas Arts, Culture and Ecology Alliance, also known as the EACEA, to take on the job of revamping the vacant site. The ...
LETTER: Pacific View procurement plan for operating partner cuts public short
April 7, 2015
Filed under DIALOGUE, Encinitas, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
I own the property at 643 Fourth St. in Encinitas, across from the Old Schoolhouse on the former EUSD Pacific View school site. My attorney Felix Tinkov and I have submitted written inputs and testified at almost every Pacific View meeting, since the first before the Planning Commission in July 2008. At...
What to do with Pacific View: Arts supporters, activists optimistic but quiet about Encinitas site’s future
Gisela Lagos
February 24, 2015
Filed under Arts, Cardiff by the Sea, Education, Encinitas, Leucadia, Olivenhain, Politics, Top Stories
With almost 70 arts groups, Encinitas boasts the second-largest arts community in San Diego County, and the direction of the city-owned Pacific View site promises to be a welcome addition for arts supporters throughout the community. “Encinitas is a growing city,” said Commissioner Naimeh Tanha,...
Encinitas City Council OKs interim plan for Pacific View site
North Coast Current
February 13, 2015
Filed under Encinitas, LATEST NEWS
The Encinitas City Council voted unanimously Feb. 11 to move forward with an interim, arts-focused development plan for the former Pacific View School site, which the city bought last year. The plan calls for rehabilitation of the dilapidated buildings that would eventually allow for museum, educational...
Escrow closes on Encinitas’ Pacific View School property purchase
North Coast Current
December 23, 2014
Filed under Encinitas, LATEST NEWS, Politics
The old Pacific View School site officially belongs to the city of Encinitas as of the close of escrow Dec. 19, the city announced. The purchase of the 2.8-acre site from the Encinitas Union School District had been hotly debated in the community throughout 2014. An effort to get the property into...
Pacific View sale had little impact on Encinitas election, backers say
Gisela Lagos
December 2, 2014
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, COASTLINE, Encinitas, Encinitas City Election, Leucadia, Olivenhain, Politics
The recently completed sale of the Pacific View School property was seen as a hot-button topic leading up to last month’s election, but even some among those who were unabashedly for its sale to the city said the topic probably didn’t play that large a role for Encinitas voters. “If Pacific...
‘Pacific’ views differ among Encinitas mayoral candidates on property purchase
Gisela Lagos
October 13, 2014
Filed under Cardiff by the Sea, Encinitas, Encinitas City Election, Leucadia, Olivenhain, Politics, Uncategorized
Among the candidates for mayor for Encinitas, there is no dispute that the old Pacific View School property should be used for the community and that it should stay out of developers’ hands, but there is a large discrepancy among the candidates’ opinions on how the city’s pledge to purchase it...
LETTER: Thank you for Pacific View editorial
August 17, 2014
Filed under DIALOGUE, Encinitas, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
I just read your article. Thank you for a well balanced editorial. I have to say that I agree completely with your assessment. Pacific View School Arts Center and School, I believe, will be a diamond for Encinitas. The Hall property is great, too, although a swimming pool would have been a smart decisi...
