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San Diego - Transportation - Santa Fe Depot, 1974-1979

 File — Box: 744, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4

Scope and Contents

A collection of memos, notes, letters & exhibit descriptions. Examples are: One “Memo for the Record” (10/31/79) & attached Wilson office notes re/ “Proposal to Federal Railway Administration by Centre City Development Corporation, Max Schmidt through San Diego Historical Society;” 1 note (10/15/79) from Marge to Boss & attached copies of “Intermodal FRA Planning Grant linking airport with bus/rail” (a 1 page brief description) & a 1 page brochure from the Metropolitan Transit Dev. Bd. describing “San Diego’s LRT Project…At a Glance;” photocopies of San Diego Historical Society, “Supplement to August 19, 1978 Submission – Attachment M” for federal assistance re/ “Planning for the conversion of the Santa Fe Railroad Depot in San Diego to intermodal use with a cultural activity center” (3 pp.); stapled packet containing information for “Section 256.11(e) Application for Planning Funds” – (S.D.H.S. with list of organizations participating) (approx. 25 pp.); photocopies of Exhibits for the above application including text, photos & block plats of city area; photocopies of Exhibit 7.8 - S.D. City Council “Resolution No. 207071” (12/14/78) providing a 180 day extension of time to delay” a demolition permit for the Santa Fe Depot,” & CA “Senate Bill No. 1750, Chapter 460—An act relating to transportation facilities and making an appropriation therefor” (7/18/78); Exhibit 10.1 – a letter (8/8/78) from Jacob Dekema (Dist. Dir., CA Dept. of Transp.) to John P. Fowler (Dep. City Manager, S.D.) re/ “SB.1879 (Mills) which appropriates $1,060,00 to finance the construction of your interface proposal to purchase and restore the San Diego Santa Fe Depot into a multimodal transit terminal;” photocopies of Exhibit 221 – City of S.D., “Environmental Impact Report EQD No. 73-12-005C Subject: Santa Fe Depot,” Sept. 4, 1974 (9 pp.); stapled packet containing corresp. (Aug. 1972-Jan. 1974) from George W. Moore (Geologist-in-charge, U.S. Dept. of Interior), Alfonso Macy (Pres., S.D. Chapter A.I.A.), Norman E. Schall (Dep. Air Pollution Control Officer, County of S.D.), Randall L. Hurlburt (Office of Environmental Management, County of S.D.), R.E. Graham (Asst. City Manager, S.D.), Robert D. Montgomery (Regional Manager, Region 5, CA Dept. of Fish & Game) & attached copy of info. from the San Diego Historical Society’s Affirmative Action Program & IRS’s “Revenue Code” re/ Environmental Impact Assessment information, commentaries on & general approval of this EIA by various governmental agencies for the proposal by the City of San Diego & the San Diego Historical Society to preserve and refurbish the Santa Fe Depot. The Atcheson & Santa Fe RR had filed for a Depot demolition permit on June 12, 1972 (Plan File #39418-D).

Dates

  • created: 1974-1979

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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