Maintenance Assessment District

Community Projects

The goal of establishing a Del Cerro Maintenance Assessment District is to fund the beautification, installation, improvement and maintenance of public assets/amenities in excess of minimal City standards.

MAD Beautification and Improvement Projects

Projects will include but are not limited to:

Improving and Maintaining Medians

City Maintenance Crews would be doing re-landscaping, litter, debris and weed control, sweeping and cleaning of hardscape, curbs and gutters; maintenance and repair of sign poles, landscaping/hardscape maintenance and repair, irrigation installation, maintenance and repair; fertilization, weeding, pruning, and pest control.

This project is made possible by finding from the City of San Diego.

Enhanced Lighting Throughout All Areas of Del Cerro

Lighting projects will focus on improving the safety and esthetics of the neighborhood. Project may include decorative street lamps, lighting of important signage and the decorative uplighting of structures / attractions. Additional lighting projects will be designated by the community.

This project is made possible by finding from the City of San Diego.

Improving and Maintaining Public Rights of Ways

Activities to include City Maintenance Crews re-landscaping, litter, debris and weed control, sweeping and cleaning of curbs and gutters, maintenance and repair of sign poles, landscape/hardscape maintenance and repair, irrigation maintenance and repair, fertilization, weeding, pruning, and pest control.

Enhanced Maintenance of Del Cerro Community Parks

Activities to include increased frequency of turf mowing, edging, fertilization, weeding, pruning and pest control; plant/tree maintenance and replacement; irrigation maintenance and repairs; installation, maintenance and repair of playground equipment; repair, replacement and lighting upgrades.

Enhanced Open Space Maintenance

Activities to include the removal of overgrowth and non-native plant species; litter removal; establish walking/jogging trails; installation and maintenance of picnic tables and trash cans where feasible; enhanced litter removal on canyons near storm drain outlets.

This project is made possible by finding from the City of San Diego.

Improving and Upgrading Community Signage

Locations such as Del Cerro Blvd, on the corner of College Ave, Warning Rd, Navajo Rd and additional areas as needed.

This project is made possible by finding from the City of San Diego.

Installation of Flag Poles

Locations may include areas along the sidewalks of Del Cerro Blvd (College Ave to Madra Ave) and College Ave (Del Cerro Blvd to Lambda Dr).

Graffiti Removal

Locations and frequency as designated by the community.

Front Porch Conceptual Design

This project is raising funds to develop new signage and landscaping to improve the southern entrance to Del Cerro on College Avenue between I-8 and Del Cerro Boulevard.