Peninsula Community Planning Board

Officers of the Board

Chair/Helen Kinnaird

Jarvis Ross/1st Vice Chair

Rebecca Michael/2nd Vice Chair

John Gott/Secretary
Nancy Graham/Treasurer

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Board Members as of April 2011
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2009-2012 Term
2010-2013 Term
2011-2014 Term

NORMAN ALLENBY

(First term expires 2014)
Grew up in New England. After Yale, got the "go west, young man" memo, spent two years active duty Navy on LSTs out of Long Beach and San Diego. Went to law school at Boston University and Denver University. Began a civil trial lawyer career here in San Diego starting in January 1962. Retired from the trial practice in 1999. Continue lawyering as a mediator. Was and am an active member of the community. Advocate ecologically based technology known as Solar Aquatics through Onsite Water Treatment, Inc., as a licensee of Ecological Engineering Group.

PATRICIA CLARK
(First term expires 2013)
Point Loma resident since 2004.
BA in English from Utica College of Syracuse University
Taught with Upward Bound early in my career.
Worked in accounting and finance for the remainder of my career
Involved in several groups within Liberty Station including P3, CCPL and Tenants Association
Co-captain of Liberty Station Neighborhood Watch
Married with 5 grandchildren
Retired

JOHN GOTT"
Secretary
(First term expires 2013)
  • A Point Loma native, I attended Cabrillo Elementary, Dana Junior High School, and Point Loma High School.
  • Bachelor of Science in Finance, from the University of California, Berkeley
  • Have also lived and worked in New York City and the San Francisco Bay Area. Returned to San Diego in 2000, and Point Loma in 2005.\Worked +25 years in finance, including positions with The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Chase Manhattan Bank, and Residential Funding Corporation / GMAC ResCap / GMAC Bank.
  • Volunteered five years with the Rincon Point – South Beach Citizens’ Advisory Committee in San Francisco. This is the official citizens’ advisory committee to the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency for all commercial and residential development in that District. Projects included the (formerly named) Pacific Bell Park, new home to the San Francisco Giants, and also the Embarcadero waterfront between the San Francisco Ferry Building and the Pacific Bell Park.
  • Worked four years in software technology with ImageWare Systems Inc. in San Diego. Served as Corporate Secretary/Treasurer and Director of Operations.

NANCY GRAHAM
Treasurer
(First term expires 2012)
Nancy Graham, AICP
Urban Planning Professional
BA , Geography, Baylor University
MA, Geography, San Diego State University
Professional Certificate in Urban Planning, University of California, San Diego

As a professional planner, Mrs. Graham has worked on a broad variety of urban and environmental planning projects including general plans, specific plans, housing studies, zoning ordinances, and CEQA/NEPA environmental assessments. She brings this solid understanding of public policy to the PCPB, and offers her expertise in issues related to land use, urban development and revitalization, natural resource management, transportation, and environmental impacts.


ALLEN JONES

(First term expires 2014)
Point Loma resident since 1987

B.A., Biology, University of California, San Diego

M.S., Environmental Conservation, Colorado State University

Deputy Director, City of San Diego Planning Department, 1984-1990

Chairman, San Diego Air Pollution Control District Hearing Board, 1996-2001

Chairman, California State Mining and Geology Board, 2001-2009

Board of Directors, San Diego Museum of Natural History, 2005-2011

Vice President, H.G. Fenton Company, 1990-present

Member: American Institute of Certified Planners

Member: Urban Land Institute

BRUCE COONS
(First term expires 2012*)

Bio and photo to follow.

*NOTE: In October 2011, Mr. Coons was appointed to fill the remaining term of Suhail Khalil


HELEN KINNAIRD
Chair
(Second term expires 2012)

Point Loma resident and community volunteer for over 40 years
BA / MBA
Mediator/Arbitrator/Hearing Officer/Facilitator
Board Member of the San Diego Historical Society
Member of Dana Unit/Children Hospital
Member of Point Loma Association

REBECCA MICHAEL

2nd Vice Chair
(First term expires 2012)

Of Counsel to Wertz, McDade, and Wallace

Area of legal practice: land use

City of San Diego Boards and Commissions:

Past:
Park and Recreation Board
Renaissance Commission
Zoning Code Update Task Force

Present:
Code Monitoring Team

*NOTE: In June 2011, Ms. Michael was appointed to fill the remaining term of Doug Cohen


PETER NYSTROM
(First Term expires in 2014)
Resident of Point Loma since 1971
Married to Frances Nystrom; raised seven children; has fifteen grand children.
BS - US Naval Academy; MBA - Texas A&M; EDD - through comprehensive exam - USC
Retired naval aviaor
Owner Nystrom Enterprises - a health & wellness business
President San Diego Shaklee Mastermind Group
President advisor Columbia Christian College
Board member San Diego Christian Foundation
President Southwestern Christian School Board
Participant in airport noise abatement study
Participant in Rosecrans corridor Study

GEOFF PAGE

(First term expires 2013)

Geoff is a 30-year resident of Pt. Loma; raised two children who have been through the Peninsula’s public schools; has owned his Pt. Loma home since 1987; works as a construction claims consultant; is a licensed California General Building and General Engineering contractor; and owns a small construction remodeling company. Geoff has worked in the San Diego construction industry since 1977, starting as a heavy equipment operator, moving into supervision, estimating, and project management. Geoff also has a degree in journalism from Michigan State University. As a construction claims consultant, Geoff works on construction claims large and small across the western United States and provides expert testimony in litigation.

Geoff was on the PCPB for two years in 2006 and 2007, serving as Chair for six months to complete a term of a Chair that resigned. Geoff comes from a Navy family and has a history with San Diego that goes back to the 1950s. Geoff’s personal interests are his family, lots of animals, surfing, riding a motorcycle, and anything else to do with the ocean.


JARVIS ROSS

1st Vice Chair
(First term expires 2013)

Have lived in New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Illinois
Resident of San Diego since 1985.
Point Loma Resident Since 1995.
BA in Fine Art and Architectural History from College of Wooster
Engineering Ass't Underwriter's Laboratories testing fire protection equipment
Former Licensed Real Estate agent in the State of Illinois
Vice-Chairman Northern Chicago Suburbs District Boy Scouts of America
Former chair of Architectural Committee and retired President of my 263 town home HOA.
Prior board member of the PCPB 2000-2006
Served on a citywide airport (SDIA) relocation committee.
Historical and community preservationist
Support sustainability and alternate transit (light rail with short haul bus connecters)

*NOTE: In June 2011, Mr. Ross was appointed to fill the remaining term of Robert MacCulloch


MIKE RYAN

(First term expires 2014)
Mike was born and raised in Los Angeles. He fell in love with San Diego while serving in the NAVY (Viet Nam Vet.) and has lived in the Peninsula neighborhood for the past 30 years. He enjoyed a twenty year career in San Diego Radio as a DJ and Newsman “Barry” Ryan (13K, KGB, KSDO, KSDS). Today Mike continues to entertain as Mobile DJ “Mike on the mike” and as an Independent Journalist writing articles for the Peninsula Beacon Newspaper and Mobile Beat (DJ) magazine. Mike invented a “powered” speaker stand which he sells through his company Sound Planning, LLC. He is also a certified (DMC) San Diego Tour Guide and local history buff.

Community service:

• President of the ADJA, San Diego Chapter (second term)
• Former President: San Diego Professional Tour Guide Association
• Former Board member: SDDJA (two terms)
• Former Board Member: NACE, San Diego Chapter (two terms)
• Former Ocean Beach Town Councilman (two terms)
• 11 year Chair: Skate Park Committee
• Founder Robb Field Skateboard Park
• Former board member: Robb Field Recreation Council (two terms)
• Former board member: Pt. Loma Little League Board of Directors


JAY SHUMAKER

(Second term expires 2013)
Architect 30 years/Planning
Member of AIA committees


CHRIS VEUM
(First term expires 2012)

• Masters of Architecture, North Dakota State University,1987; Post-Graduate Studies, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 1990
• Member of the American Institute of Architects (former Board of Directors member)
• 24 years of professional architectural experience
• Business owner/Partner: President of AVRPStudios architecture and planning
• Business owner/Partner: Executive V.P of Avion Development LLC
• Past Chairman of the Board; Downtown San Diego Partnership
• Past Chairman of the Board; Young Presidents Organization
• Advisory Board member; Downtown San Diego Community Plan update
• Member; Ballpark Task Force architects group

Professional Associations

• Member; Downtown San Diego Partnership (since 1999)
• Member; Young Presidents Organization (since 1999)
• Member; American Institute of Architects
• Member; Urban Land Institute

PAUL WEBB
(First term expires 2014)

Point Loma resident for 25 years
B.A. In Zoology, UCLA
Master's of City Planning, SDSU
Environmental Planner, CALTRANS, 1978-1980
Coastal Planner, California Coastal Commission, 1980- 1993
State Park Land Officer, California State Parks, 1993-2003
Airport Planner, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority, 2003 - 2010

Certified Member, American Association of Airport Executives

As a planning professional, Paul has worked on a wide variety of projects, ranging from single family homes to large subdivisions, from park improvement projects to a major airport expansion. Paul has been seen as a subject matter expert in the California Coastal Act, the California Environmental Quality Act and the National Environmental Policy Act. Paul has been an invited speaker at national conferences and has taught continuing legal education courses on environmental issues to attorneys.

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