The California Public Records Act: National City and Best Practices for Improvement

The California Public Records Act (CPRA) applies to all local or municipal governments by allowing the public the right to request and inspect any document or piece of information unless exempted by law. Some documents may be redacted for either privacy issues or legalities, but overall, most documents within the government are subject to the […]

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Urban Edible Landscapes in Lemon Grove: City Park Orchards, Community Gardens, and School Gardens

In partnership with the City of Lemon Grove and the Sage Project at San Diego State University, this study analyzed the feasibility and popularity of building various urban agriculture programs in Lemon Grove. City park fruit orchards, local community gardens, and after-school garden programs were found to be the most feasible urban greening methods for […]

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Sustainability Assessment of National City

Often characterized by its rich historic past, National City is in fact the second oldest city in San Diego County. Incorporated on September 17, 1887, National City is a major area for in-dustrial business and urban neighborhoods, over-taken by a majority of business commuters. With these industrial sites and homes neighboring each other, residents experience […]

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Greening Tijuana’s Parks Sustainable Design Solutions

This report details the results of student work in collaboration with the Tijuana Environmental Protection Office and the Sage Project at San Diego State University (SDSU) to improve the conditions of two existing city parks in Tijuana, Mexico. The main improvement goals were related to sustainability, community empowerment, safety, and erosion control. Through Sage Project […]

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Olivewood Gardens & Learning Center Branding Standards Guide Visual Identity System

The primary goal of the brand is to represent the community and hands-on programs of Olivewood while maintaining its historicism and the farm-to-table lifestyle they teach. It will bolster donorships and volunteers to support the importance of how good nutrition starts from good home-grown organic produce Read the final student report delivered to the local […]

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Santa Margarita Ecological Reserve Visitor’s Center

Read the final student report delivered to the local gov/community partner. The Sage Project Contact Info Kristofer Patron Program Administrator kpatron@sdsu.edu (619) 594-0103 University Faculty Contact Matthew Higgins Art Local Government / Community Contact Santa Margarita Ecological Reserve […]

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Greening Tijuana’s Parks Sustainable Design Solutions

This report details the results of student work in collaboration with the Tijuana Environmental Protection Office and the Sage Project at San Diego State University (SDSU) to improve the conditions of two existing city parks in Tijuana, Mexico. The main improvement goals were related to sustainability, community empowerment, safety, and erosion control. Through Sage Project […]

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Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center Brand Standards

Read the final student report delivered to the local gov/community partner. The Sage Project Contact Info Kristofer Patron Program Administrator kpatron@sdsu.edu (619) 594-0103 University Faculty Contact Kaitlin Karchefski Art Local Government / Community Contact Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center […]

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Manuel Portillo Casa de Salud Youth Center Branding Standards

Read the final student report delivered to the local gov/community partner. The Sage Project Contact Info Kristofer Patron Program Administrator kpatron@sdsu.edu (619) 594-0103 University Faculty Contact Art Local Government / Community Contact Manuel Portillo Casa de Salud Youth Center […]

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