Mark your calendars, the next #OceanBeach Pier Renewal Project Community Workshop is approaching. 📆 April 6, 2024 ⏰ 2pm - 5pm 📍Liberty Station Conference Center

Join us next Saturday, April 6, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. for our next community workshop at the Liberty Station Conference Center when we present the preferred design concept for the #OceanBeachPier Renewal project & get your input on pier amenities, like shade and lighting options.

Here's a sneak peek at what a replacement #OceanBeachPier could look like! We are putting the final touches on the preferred design concept for the renewal project. To see the full concept, join us Saturday, April 6, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Liberty Station Conference Center.

Don't miss the reveal TODAY of the preferred OB Pier Design, at the Liberty station conference center from 2pm to 5pm. #oceanbeach #obpier #sandiego

Join us to celebrate the launch of NCTD+ our new on-demand service in San Marcos for short local trips to work, school, or the store and connecting to buses and trains. The kick-off starts at 3 p.m. at the North City Farmers Market. GoNCTD.com/Plus for details! #GoNCTD

Yesterday marked the kickoff to the World Design Experience powered by San Diego Design Week. This week is centered around the theme of belonging and focused on celebrating design across the binational San Diego-Tijuana region. sddesignweek.org #WDW2024 #SDDW2024 #SanDiego

Es hora de opinar. La Ciudad de San Diego solicita su opinión acerca del servicio de recolección de basura y reciclaje y las posibles tarifas a viviendas unifamiliares por este servicio. Visite cleangreensd.org para completar el cuestionario.

Give your input on what you want from trash and recycling collection. Visit the link in our bio to fill out the questionnaire. Da tu opinión sobre lo que quieres de la recolección de basura y reciclaje. Visita el enlace en nuestra biografía para completar el cuestionario.

Last month, our outreach team was on-site at the Vista Duck Race to share the news about the North County Transit District service launch, NCTD+ in Vista. It is available 7 days a week, 6 AM to 9 PM! Youth ages 18 and under ride free! Use code FREERIDE for your first ride free!

The SD City Council just gave the green light to a cost-recovery trash fee, authorized by voters through Measure B in 2022, paving the way for a more equitable and sustainable waste collection system. Cook + Schmid is proud to have supported the City’s public outreach efforts!

Currently, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) does not require soil testing for rebuilding efforts following the LA fires. Read Luke Montague of SCS Engineers article on this topic the benefits of soil testing in California County News. californiacountynews.org/news/2025/06/o…

A huge thank you to Ross Porter, past president of the Balboa Park Committee of 100, for guiding C+S through an incredible tour of the park. We gained a deeper appreciation for the history, preservation efforts, and vision that make Balboa Park a true San Diego treasure!

This week, students at Barrio Logan College Institute got to hear career advice from professionals, including our CEO Jon Schmid! BLCI does amazing work helping to prepare students for success at top colleges. To learn more, you can visit their website at blci.org

It's not too late to give your input on the 2025 SANDAG Regional Plan! To make a comment, visit sandag.org/regionalplan by July 18th, 2025.

This week, our outreach team was at the Vista Transit Center, engaging with riders about the new NCTD+ micro-transit app! We spoke with community members about how the app makes local travel easier, accessible, and flexible. Thanks to everyone who stopped by to chat with us!

Cook + Schmid attended the MANA de San Diego mixer to connect with local leaders, advocates, and professionals committed to community impact. We shared our work in outreach and had thoughtful conversations about building trust through culturally informed communication.

This past weekend, C+S connected with residents at Vista Movies in the Park to share information about NCTD+, an app-based ride service that helps you get from your home to buses, trains, and local destinations. Learn more and download the app at GoNCTD.com/NCTDplus

Did you know Jamacha Lomita is about to get a major glow up? Those overhead wires are going underground! C+S has begun field work with the City of San Diego to kick off this undergrounding project, bringing safer and cleaner streets to the neighborhood. #CityofSanDiego