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'Government Affairs Meeting'
December Meeting of Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee

Committee Hears from Vista Fire Chief and Director of Vista Economic Development TR Robertson – The final meeting for 2023 of the Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee heard from two city officials, Vista Fire Chief Gerard Washington and Director Larry Vaupel of Vista’s Economic Development. Vista Fire Chief Gerard Washington told the committee […]
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Hears from San Diego County Water Authority and U.S. Chamber TR Robertson -The Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee recently listened to a presentation from Efren Lopez, Water Resources Specialist from the San Diego County Water Authority and Jennings Imel, Vice President Western Region of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The S.D. County Water […]
Read More →Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Hears From San Diego County Assessor Jordan Marks

TR Robertson -The May Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee meeting heard a detailed presentation from Jordan Marks, San Diego County Assessor, Recorder and County Clerk. Mr. Marks detailed the services provided by his office members in the five County offices. These County offices are in San Diego (Main Office), East County, Chula Vista, […]
Read More →Vista Government Affairs Hears North County Multimodal Corridor Plan Proposal
TR Robertson – The Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee heard a presentation by Brian Lane and Kareem Scarlett, representing SANDAG and the Department of Transportation speaking about the SANDAG Draft North County Multimodal Corridor Plan. Using a power point presentation, the development and implementation of the Plan was detailed. Lane said accessibility, state […]
Read More →Vista Chamber Government Affairs Committee Hears City of Vista Development Update

TR Robertson – The December meeting of the Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee heard from two Vista City Officials at the December monthly meeting. The first presenter was Vista City Councilmember Joe Green. Councilman Green reported on his involvement as a member of the Regional Solid Waste Association. He stated this organization is […]
Read More →Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee

Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee Hears Vista Community Clinic Update TR Robertson =Terry Woods, Chairman of the Vista Chamber Government Affairs Committee, began the November meeting with a reminder to those in attendance that the Chamber is looking for nominations for Heroes of Vista for small and large businesses, veterans and other categories […]
Read More →Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Meeting for September
TR Robertson –With summer drawing to a close, except for the excessive heat, the Vista Chamber of Commerce once again began the monthly meetings of the Government Affair Committee meetings which includes updates from city, county, state and national offices. These meetings are held at the Film Hub in downtown historic Vista and are open […]
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Sheriff’s Department Presents Information About Security for Businesses and Residential at June Government Affairs Meeting TR Robertson –The Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee meeting for June focused on business and residential security in a power point and discussion by a variety of members of the Sheriff’s Department. Jason Omundson and Chloe Turenne-des-Pres from […]
Read More →Vista Government Affairs Committee Meets New Economic Development Director For Vista
TR Robertson –The May Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee members were introduced to new Vista Economic Development Director Larry Vaupel and heard from Vista Irrigation District Water Conservationist Specialist Brent Reyes. Larry Vaupel, Vista Economic Development Director, takes over from Kevin Ham, who recently stepped down, and comes to Vista from last working as […]
Read More →Vista Government Affairs Committee Hears Vista Development and Fire Department Updates

TR Robertson –The March meeting of the Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee heard two updates from city agencies to highlight the monthly meeting. Presenting an overview of a number of completed, near completed and planned developments was Vista Community Development Director John Conley and presenting a Vista Fire Department Update was Vista Fire […]
Read More →January Chamber Government Affairs Meeting Hears About Outdoor Smoking and Covid Update

TR Robertson –The Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee heard from Gena Knutson, from the Vista Community Clinic and the North Coastal Prevention Coalition, concerning efforts to establish smoke-free dining policies in Vista and a presentation by Aaron Byzak, from Tri-City Medical Center, giving a COVID Update and information about Tri-City Medical Center projects. […]
Read More →September Government Affairs Listens to an Analysis of SANDAG Proposed Tax on Driving

TR Robertson –The main presentation at the Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee presentation was a presentation by Ben Mills, Deputy Chief of Staff for Supervisor Jim Desmond, concerning the 5 Big Bold Moves from SANDAG and the resulting tax implications that San Diego County citizens will pay for. Ben thoroughly outlined what has […]
Read More →April Government Affairs Committee Online

New Housing Development and Concerns About Plastics Highligh Online Presentation TR Robertson –The Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee monthly meeting remained online and featured a power point presentation concerning the Paseo Artists Village on S. Santa Fe and a presentation by representatives from Surfrider and Oceana concerning the rise of pollution specifically related […]
Read More →Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee Returns

TR Robertson — The Government Affairs Committee monthly meeting returned after a month off as a Zoom meeting brought together a variety of individuals from different government and business agencies. First on the agenda was 49th District Congressman Mike Levin who gave a lengthy report on what has been happening in Washington and in North […]
Read More →June Government Affairs Meeting
Vista, CA –Government Affairs Meeting Features Report from Supervisor Desmond and Report on Vista Economic Strategic Plan and Recovery Response from COVID-19 TR Robertson– The Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee meeting was once again held via a virtual online session, chaired by Vista Chamber CEO Rachel Beld. Opening the June meeting was a […]
Read More →February Government Affairs Meeting
February Government Affairs Meeting Features Presentation by Vista Fire Chief Ned Vander Pol TR Robertson… The Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Meeting featured a number of presentations by representatives from various government agencies as well as an update from the City of Vista Fire Chief. Fire Chief Ned Vander Pol. Chief Vander Pol gave […]
Read More →January Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Meeting
Vista Unified School District and SDG&E Update Highlights TR Robertson — The first meeting of the Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Meeting for 2020 featured two presentations and a number of governmental updates. First on the agenda was Vista Unified School District Superintendent Dr. Matt Doyle and Nicole Allard, Interim Executive Director of Innovation […]
Read More →April Government Affairs Committee Meeting
Presents New Natural Gas Line Proposal and Small Business Development Center for Keynoters TR Robertson …The Vista Chamber of Commerce had a full agenda for the April meeting of the Government Affairs Committee. The mission statement of the Government Affairs Committee is to study issues that impact our business and/or our community and then to […]
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