San Diego Unified School District voted to allow the creation of Mission Valley’s first public school, a K-5 charter school in Civita. The school will be built on the corner of north-south running Via Alta and east-west running Civita Boulevard. Construction is expected to start soon. The proposed Civita Elementary School is to be a technology-oriented school accommodating … [Read more...] about Planned Civita Elementary School To Be Built on Unsafe Street That Leads Directly to Busy Freeway Connector Road
Pedestrian fatalities from cars spike in San Diego 34 last year double from 2017; injuries also higher in 2018
By Joshua Emerson Smith via the the San Diego Union Tribune. The number of pedestrians killed by cars spiked last year in the city of San Diego. Thirty-four people died in 2018 after being hit by a vehicle, up from 17 victims the previous year, according to statistics provided by the San Diego Police Department. The deaths come despite efforts by Mayor Kevin Faulconer … [Read more...] about Pedestrian fatalities from cars spike in San Diego 34 last year double from 2017; injuries also higher in 2018
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Study Validates Concern For Dangerous Roads in Civita
Pedestrian Deaths Reach Highest Level in 28 Years. The roads in Civita are designed exactly in the way this study says is a recipe for disaster. A May 2018 report by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) validates Save Civita’s concerns. Available at Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the report describes a scenario strikingly similar to Civita: … [Read more...] about Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Study Validates Concern For Dangerous Roads in Civita
Car Speeds Up Franklin Ridge Road in Civita, Loses Control and Crashes
On the afternoon of Friday, August 31, 2018, a car exceeded a safe speed up Franklin Ridge Road in Civita in Mission Valley. Since there are no crosswalks, stop signs, or traffic lights for this half-mile stretch of road, there was nothing to deter the car from accelerating to excessive speeds up the hill. At the top of the hill, in the location where the freeway … [Read more...] about Car Speeds Up Franklin Ridge Road in Civita, Loses Control and Crashes
Letter Sent to Civita Builder Regarding Misleading Information
This document is the understanding and opinion of Save Civita Because Sudberry Won’t (“Save Civita”) Since 2011, the sales disclosures for new homes purchased in Civita included the following language: “Phyllis Place is located to the north of the Civita Community. Currently there is no access to the Civita Community from Phyllis Place. However, it is possible that, in … [Read more...] about Letter Sent to Civita Builder Regarding Misleading Information