July 10, 2019
On July 2, the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority announced a new 10-year funding agreement between the Airport Authority and its airline partners. The commitment will facilitate an investment of a half-billion dollars into improving traffic congestion and transit options to the airport. The details will be approved as part of the larger Airport Development Plan which is moving forward through the public input process. On July 10, the U.S. Navy and SANDAG signed an agreement to explore options for the redevelopment of Naval Base Point Loma’s Old Town Complex. The signing of the agreement allows for the U.S. Navy and SANDAG to explore how a San Diego Grand Central Station concept might be part of a new and improved Navy facility, better connecting people to the airport via transit and providing the Navy with a modernized facility.