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Council approves $18,500 for Howard Blackson to prepare interim activation concept plans for potential theater site; Koval votes no

5670888 · August 13, 2025
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On Aug. 13 the City Council approved a $18,500 appropriation from general‑fund reserves to pay urban designer Howard Blackson for conceptual activation plans for a potential theater parcel; the motion passed 4–1 with Councilmember Koval dissenting.

The Santee City Council voted Aug. 13 to appropriate $18,500 from the general‑fund reserve to fund a professional services agreement with urban designer Howard Blackson for interim activation concept plans for a potential theater parcel. The measure passed 4–1, with Councilmember Koval voting no.

City staff described the contract as funding conceptual design services to explore interim…

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