San Marcos Chamber Podcast

Tess Sangster - San Marcos City Economic Development Director

Episode Summary

From North City, throughout the University District, and at Grand and Linda Vista, the City of San Marcos has several new and exciting projects currently being developed or in the plans. Get the latest update from the Economic Development Director for the City of San Marcos, Tess Sangster. Learn about the updated Creek Project and the long awaited bridges connecting Discovery with San Marcos Blvd.

Episode Notes

Tess is the Economic Development Director for the City of San Marcos. In addition to working for the city over the past five years, she serves on the San Marcos Chamber Board of Directors as the city liaison. Tess’ responsibilities include recruiting businesses to open in San Marcos. Learn about some of the new developments and businesses that plan on making San Marcos their home. North City is taking center stage featuring housing, trendy restaurants, Mesa Rim and the San Marcos Farmers Market. Recently San Marcos City Council approved a 206-bed hospital for Kaiser Permanente to be located behind their current Medical Center. These are just some of the exciting projects happening in San Marcos.

Mentioned:

Responsibilities of the San Marcos Economic Development Department

San Marcos Major Development Projects

Interview with Rick Gittings San Marcos City Manager

Creek Project

Discovery Village South

Kaiser Permanente Hospital

North City

Wynn’s Ice Cream

San Marcos Farmers Market

Buona Forchetta

North City University District Development

Raising Canes

Tapa Tapa Restaurant

The LAB

Anaheim Packing District

Interview with Shaheen Sadeghi of Lab Holding on "Marcos" Project

Kundig Architects

Restaurant Row

North City West

Mesa Rim North City Rock Climbing Gym