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oceanside school board election

For your highest priority issue above, sum up what you propose to do about it. Petersen is proud of his accomplishments in advancing career and technical education while on the board. Ms. Lisi grew up in Oceanside and attended Oceanside Schools, beginning at School #3 and graduating from Oceanside High School. Two candidates will be on the November ballot for the position of San Diego County Sheriff, with voters facing the choice between undersheriff, and former San Diego assistant city attorney, Like all North County cities, the district map in Encinitas has shifted for the November general election. I have a strong sense and understanding of public service and Im inspired by those who support this community in so many ways. Local communities can realize local needs and how to achieve them. All the estimated $3 million in annual revenue from the sales tax would remain local if approved. Many of the jobs here are in the retail industry with low paying jobs. Public safety is not a zero sum game. FB.Event.subscribe( 'comment.create', penciCommentCallback ); In July 2019, the Fiscal Crisis & Management Assistance Team, which analyzes finances for school districts throughout the state, released a report concluding that Oceanside Unified is at moderate risk of insolvency after years of deficit spending, bitter labor negotiations and declining enrollment. In D3, incumbent Priya Bhat-Patel is challenged by Ray Pearson, who currently sits on the CUSD Board of Trustees. DeeDee Trejo-Rowlett, Carlsbad, District 1, Born & raised in Carlsbad, 3rd generation co-managing family business, Lolas, the oldest & longest run business in Carlsbad. The third candidate Jason Bennett lists himself as a restaurateur and father. Two of my top concerns are safety and having local control. A YES vote would support taxing cannabis businesses at annual rates of 4% to 7% of gross receipts for retail cannabis businesses, 1% to 4% for non-retail cannabis businesses, and $2.00 to $10.00 per canopy square foot for cultivation. Law enforcement officers provide medical aid to residents, encounter numerous residents on a daily basis and are critical in providing safety to our county residents. Based on the recommendations of staff, the planning commission, and the impact on our Climate Action Plan I would have listened to our community, sided with our experts, and voted against this project. Cody Peterson is an anthropology lecturer at University of California San Diego and a well-known environmentalist. All board meetings feature an opportunity for public communication to the board. A Safer, Cleaner Vista is my top priority. It is not just the amount but who is contributing that is worrisome. Heand his wife have three adult children who graduated from the Oceanside School District and five grandchildren, who also are attending Oceanside schools. I think Public Transit is my lowest priority because, in Carlsbad, the only modes of Public Transit, busing and rail, are managed by the County, State and Federal levels of government. FB.init( { The 5th Cycle Housing Element was a disaster. She is endorsed by the Republican Party. While many cities in CA have done a poor job of building homes, especially affordable ones for those with median income and below, the states imposition of one-size-fits-all laws penalizes cities like Vista that have been meeting their housing requirements. Neither Pamintuan nor Emerald has experience working with education. Board of Education Overview: The Board of Education consists of seven members who are elected to three-year terms. Encinitas has a participation problem. I disagreed with the Covid response to businesses that chose to stay open and their patrons. Im proud of Vistas record of accomplishment on each of these issues. A yes vote favors the measure and needs a simple majority to pass. In District 1, incumbent Kori Jensen, appointed to the seat in early 2021, is challenged by four other candidates: Eric Joyce, who currently serves as a trustee for Oceanside Unified School Board District 1, and Darin Selnick, David Turgeon and Alvin McGee. At this time, not many are using public transportation. We need more units per building. Solid efforts to improve our transportation, infrastructure, and housing element will ultimately benefit the many small businesses unique to Encinitas. In 2011, he was honored with Kiwanis' Heartof Gold Award for exceptional service to the children of the Oceanside community. Item was prematurely placed before the council. In the January 2022 meeting, the Board voted on an adjusted map, that was determined to be balanced by the demographer, to serve as the Districts Trustee Area map until the release of the 2030 Census in 2031. Mrs. Schoell is a long-time PTA member and leader, eventually heading up PTA Council, and has received many accolades including the PTA Heart and Soul award. All with my opponents vote of approval, he said. I wont ignore the obvious: crime has become a problem in Encinitas. Running for the Board of Education: Candidates for the board must be qualified voters of the district and must file a nominating petition with the district clerk no later than 30 days prior to the annual election. This November 8 th, half of the school board positions in San Diego County will be on the ballot. Students were relocated to San Luis Rey Elementary, which faces its own problems with deteriorating facilities, including mold, insect infestations, poor drainage and other issues. Supervisors explore ways to offset vehicle traffic from new rural housing, To help solve the child care crisis, new legislation would cap families costs and pay providers more, Veterans advocate Janessa Goldbeck running for county supervisor, E-bikes or EVs? All taxes should be purpose specific. Order of appearance below randomly shuffled. The school board will for sure see a new face representing Trustee Area No. Notice of intention to amend the conflict of interest code of the OUSD, Blackboard Web Community Manager Privacy Policy (Updated). Our current investment is adequate and increased telecommuting and conversion to non-gas autos will further undermine transit ridership. Before being elected to the board in 2018 she taught school for 24 years. Frida Brunzell holds a masters degree in chemical engineer. Three seats on the Oceanside Unified School District Board of Education were up for general election on November 4, 2014. Attiq appears to be a barber with no background in education. Our small business community is vital we should get out of their way and limit regulations, fees, & bureaucracy. I believe in Local Control and instead of creating more high density affordable housing, we instead require a quarter of all developments integrate affordable housing into any new developments. Like all North County cities, the district map in Encinitas has shifted for the November general election. I will bring the same proven leadership skills to City Council and the same kinds of results for District 4 that I have demonstrated to the communities I serves today: OTC, Encinitas RRD, and St. Andrews. He has been on the school board since 2008. Board of Education trustees are volunteers. for the District 2 seat. Nearly every North County city had done the same, and I expected it to be routine. Tuesday, February 28, 2023. We must work together and creatively as a council to put the most energy efficient, accessible housing plan into action while preserving community character. I am now a Community College faculty, training the next generation of EMTs and Paramedics. The candidates responses can be found by scrolling past the race previews. Affordable housing, homelessness and the environment/natural resource management are linked. According to her linked in page, after earning a masters in education from Northwestern University, she taught elementary school for two years. Two voting areas are up for election at Oceanside Unified School District, with one incumbent running as the sole candidate and the other facing two challengers. Her campaign page notes that professionally she is Managing Executive Director of Development in Health Sciences at UC San Diego. He and his wife, Lori, have two daughters. An increase from the $163.4 million budget that was. Public safety is the main reason for any government to exist. Martinez, who was first elected in 2018, has raised over $26,000 in campaign contributions, while Johnson-Palomares has raised just over $2,000. In Trustee Area Number 2, on the southern part of the school district, incumbent school board member Eleanor Juanita Evans is running uncontested. The OUSD Board of Education is comprised of five members elected to four-year terms by the voters of Oceanside. I promise to promote economic development that will reduce rising costs and ensure Carlsbad families dont have to leave the only home they know. Andersons economic interest statement (form 700) indicates she is quite wealthy. She was also an adjunct professor in the School of Education at San Diego State University and taught economics at MiraCosta and San Diego Community College Districts. I was born and raised here in North County, growing up between San Marcos and Leucadia. Government closest to the people governs best. I will continue to fund public safety as I have in the past and working hard to continue our crime rate decline as weve seen over the past 5 years. Martinez has proposed increasing onsite medical and mental health professionals, while Hemmerling has proposed immediate behavioral health assessments for all inmates and increased support for jail deputies. Working in schools has helped me gain a deeper understanding of the challenges families and schools currently face and the needs of our community. FB.init({ Since returning to San Diego, she has spent the last 12 years working at Jewish Family Services. Budget: Passed (477 Yes, 158 No) $138,440,248-0.59% tax rate decrease; Board of Education seats (3-year terms) As your mayor, I will fight to build affordable housing for working and middle-class families, provide relief for renters, and bring good paying jobs with benefits to Vista. Locally we know what is best for Oceanside, not Sacramento. I prefer local control, but support the state, because Vista has failed to deliver for our families. }; Audit all city revenues and spending. During nearly four decades as an Oceanside resident, Mrs. Schoell has earned a reputation for community service, volunteering for Oceanside Community Ser-vice, Kiwanettes and the Ocean-side Chamber of Commerce, among others. Public transit is important but there are so many other competing priorities. Maddison has lived in the district for almost 20 years, and moved to the district because of its schools. Agencies Housing Elements should be held to a higher level of scrutiny to achieve measurable milestones. Our housing policy must require a higher ratio of affordable units to reduce the scale and impacts of supersized projects. Debbie Morton is the incumbent trustee for Area 2 which is on the east side of the district. Homelessness There 3,310 at risk youth here in Vista. They reversed Planning Commissions denial, ignored key wildfire evacuation plan inadequacies and allowed a lot line change to avoid environmental review. Mrs. Schoell and her husband Gary raised two sons who attended Oceanside schools and graduated as valedictorians. I intend to go to Sacramento with like minded representatives and fight this. The district was divided into five trustee areas with a balanced number of residents in each area. She has served as vice president four times and as president four times, presiding through challenges such as the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the introduction of Common Core, high stakes testing, tax cap legislation enacted by New York State and now the Covid-19 pandemic. This is all compliments of a low . Stacy Carlson left the banking and finance industry to start volunteering at SMUSD schools when her daughter was born 10 years ago. Area 5 incumbent Cesar Fernandez also faces three challengers. He has worked extensively with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul to coordinate financial assistance for Oceansiders in need. Here is a review of the candidates in our ten largest school districts and the County Office of Education. I fully support the Brand-Huang-Mendoza Tripartisan Land Use Initiative that seeks to preserve Carlsbads ability to shape local growth, preserve the character of our neighborhoods, and require developers to produce more affordable housing and contribute to the costs associated with new housing. However the Democrats incorrectly endorsed him for Area 2. At a 5/25/2021 workshop, the City Council declined to evaluate options that would retain local control for operating cannabis dispensaries in the community. I have had the honor of serving the residents of Encinitas as a member of the City Council since 2012. Skip To Main Content. Working to establish clear goals for Special Education, English Language Learners and every student are a priority. No member of the public spoke against him, yet no council member stood FOR HIM. (619) 557-4025 (Fax) I did think of a great idea that I think many will use. If we are to make progress on any of the most pressing problems of our day we have to find a way to work together for our common cause. Every decade when the Census is released, the Board must review the new Census data on the current Trustee Area map to ensure population balance across each area. The school board will begin background and reference checks for the finalists over the next week. [emailprotected], www.BruceForEncinitas.com. There is a designatedperiod for members of the community to speak at the meeting. It is vital that your voice is heard in making decisions about your local government. The city should focus on helping citizens budgets go further by ensuring an adequate stock of housing affordable to all income levels with a priority on enabling home ownership especially for families. Every parcels use affects others in the vicinity. I now serve on the citys General Plan Advisory Committee. Tyler is the Dean of Behavioral Science at San Diego City College. Tillamook saw more snow today though not all of the previous event's snow had gone away just yet. Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. General election date: November 8, 2016. We are ranked last in North County when it comes to affordable housing units built. The laws generally force mostly market-rate units and provide minimal (15%) lower income units. He said he is running in response to fiscal crises in the district, and said the district has approved raises at the expense of students. Its important to have experienced leadership at the helm, managing our Citys business. Public Safety: I will continue to provide resources, equipment, and personnel needed to fight wildfires. In her capacity as a PTA executive, Ms. Lisi has participated in creating budgets for PTA units and committees. Affordability of living is why I have strongly opposed SANDAGs proposed per mile tax and new sales taxes. Thankfully, they removed the carwash that was planned. appointed to the seat in early 2021, is challenged by four other candidates: , who currently serves as a trustee for Oceanside Unified School Board District 1, and. You can reach me at [emailprotected]; Facebook: MyekahForMayor; and my website: Myekahformayor.com. By working together we can tackle the important issues and serve the best interests of all the residents. N.S. He has a masters in curriculum and instruction and is endorsed by the Democratic Party. I believe in an accountability driven district that makes informed decisions about educational programs, staffing, and resources. Clearly neoliberal money is pouring in. 6/23/20 PH1 Sunroad Plaza project for fast food restaurants at 460 Hacienda Drive. She has the endorsement of the Democratic Party. Since her children began attending Oceanside schools, Ms. Lisi has been active in PTA. Turning this issue into a political storm is not addressing the problem. I strongly disagreed with VUSD School Board de-funding/eliminating the School Resource Officers who protect our kids. In the District 4 race covering the citys northeast area of Lomas Santa Fe, nonprofit president Jill McDonald runs unopposed for the seat. On her Facebook page, she shares what an honor it was to be a speaker at a North County Patriots event. Yes, I support the Tripartisan Land Use Initiative. I rank public transportation and small business as the lowest because 1) public transportation is a complex issue in Encinitas that needs a regional approach 2) our small businesses are thriving! School board seats are supposedly non-partisan contests; however the Republican and Democratic parties have made recommendations in many of the matches. The last thing we need is a six-cent per mile mileage tax. Mr. Maresca is a member of the Knights of Columbus, sits on the board of directors at the Ocean Financial Federal Credit Union, and is active incommunity ser-vice. Community First! He is endorsed by the Republican Party. Recommendation: Michelle OConnor Ratcliff. Also cutting lanes down to 2. Turning this issue into a political storm is not addressing the problem. My hopes is that it will help with parking around the beach areas. He is currently the president of the Kiwanis Club of Oceanside, where he previously served as vice president and as a member of the board of directors. Area 5 has Katheryn McCarthy challenging incumbent Jon Petersen. The uniqueness of D1 provides its own challenges and opportunities to thoughtfully build relative to infill, redevelopment and new construction. Bay Shore - Passed 1,154-438. Im proudly endorsed by our Deputies & Firefighters. Recommendations are included. I have skills and experience that can help Carlsbad resolve its critical issues, the lack of affordable housing, the protection of its seacoast and open spaces, the threat of fires, the demands for water in an ongoing drought and to do it in a financially sound manner without raising taxes while maintaining a superior level of community service. Rather than electing a mayor, all five council members rotate the position of mayor and deputy mayor each year. I support the Brand-Huang-Mendoza Tripartisan Land Use Initiative. This year two council seats are up for election in Oceanside. , which finished earlier this year, with some slight changes to the district maps. Chula Vista dropped certification as a welcoming city. Few knew of the decision, Enough excuses: Lack of lighting at Logan Heights park renews concerns of inequities, Birch Aquarium welcomes about 70 baby seadragons after eggs hatch in captivity, Fleet Science Center marks its 50th anniversary with Flashback exhibition, Hera Hub: Female-focused co-working space in La Jolla aims to provide a sense of community, Driver sentenced to jail and probation for fatally striking Canadian couple in Point Loma, Man suffers major injuries after car hits ice patch on road, overturns in Ramona, LJCPA, meeting in person for the first time since 2020, explores ways to return to online gatherings, La Jolla planners rescind approval vote on Adelante Townhomes project. In the Northeast corner of Poway a battle is brewing for the Area B seat. Prior to serving on the Board of Education, Mr.D'Ambrosio was a trustee of the Oceanside Library. All actions authorized or required by law are taken in open meetings. In District 1, incumbent Kori Jensen, appointed to the seat in early 2021, is challenged by four other candidates: Eric Joyce, who currently serves as a trustee for Oceanside Unified School Board District 1, and Darin Selnick, David Turgeon and Alvin McGee. Stuart Kaplan was elected to the board in 2018. I will also continue serving our community with integrity and heart.

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