At the March 2023 meeting of the City of San Diego Historical Resources Board designated three houses as historical resources, including one in Point Loma that was once lived in by Fred Rohr, founder of the Rohr Aircraft Company a major San Diego employer during World War II. Here is Save Our Heritage Organization's…
From the organizers:The 53th Chicano Park Day commemoration will be held on Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 10 a.m. 5 p.m. This family event is free and open to the public. The theme for the 53rd Chicano Park Day commemoration is "Chicano Park Day 53: Kindling the New Fire". This year's poster artwork was created by CPSC Secretary, Jessica Petrikowski. There were so many fantastic sketches. Thank you to all who submitted sketches for consideration!Visitors to Chicano Park Day will enjoy music and dance, including one of the most beautiful performances of Aztec indigenous dance. The event will include performances and speakers on three stages. Performers for this year include La Rondalla Amerindia de Aztlán, Aztlán Underground, Ballet Folklórico Xochipilli, Bill Caballero & friends, Carnalismo, Sleepwalkers, DJ Moniloca, DJ Bucky, DJ Yoli La Vaga, DJ Chata, DJ Shorty 45, Ruby Clouds, DJ Betty Bangs, Chicano Duke, Quetzalcoatl Band, Indigenous Cats, Kosmik Force, Cuba
Without first seeing an engineering report, officials can't be sure whether suggested alternatives to demolishing the house are possible, committee members say.
The Development Permit Review Committee backs sending a letter to a San Diego Historical Resources Board subcommittee with a list of possible alternatives to demolition.
The city of San Diego says the Lloyd and Raymona Swortwood ‘spec house’ ‘continues to embody the distinctive characteristics of the Contemporary style.’