Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer, candidate for San Diego County Supervisor, announced the backing of the Building Industry Association of San Diego. The latest endorsement continues to build momentum for Faulconer\u2019s campaign as he seeks to represent the residents of the third district.<\/p>\n
The Building Industry Association (BIA) of San Diego has been the region\u2019s leading voice of residential development for more than 85 years. The BIA is an inclusive member-driven non-profit advocating for housing at all levels and the people and families who need a place to call home. They support pro-housing policies, quality jobs, and help to establish strong communities throughout the region.<\/p>\n
\u201cKevin Faulconer is our choice for Supervisor,\u201d\u00a0said Lori Holt Pfeiler, President and CEO of BIA San Diego<\/strong>.\u00a0\u201cKevin has a clear record of results as Mayor, is the best choice for Supervisor in District 3, and will bring common-sense policies to the benefit of all communities in San Diego. We trust he has what it takes to bring our region to the next level as we seek to build strong flourishing communities.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m honored to be receiving the endorsement of the Building Industry Association of San Diego\u201d said Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer<\/strong>. \u201cWhen I was Mayor, our goal was to listen to our communities and work across the aisle to put policies in place that helped support local jobs and local businesses. We put together common-sense housing policies that helped create more development throughout San Diego in areas that sought that development. I\u2019ll bring this experience and solutions driven thinking to the county as Supervisor.\u201d<\/p>\n As Mayor of San Diego, Faulconer revised the city\u2019s approach to housing regulation, treating housing as \u201cessential\u201d while making it faster and easier to build in areas across the City that wanted new housing and adopting reforms that cut unnecessary barriers that stood in the way of progress. Under his leadership, the City removed expensive parking minimums and increased citywide housing capacity by 100,000 units after completing 16 community plan updates \u2013 more than any administration in City history.<\/p>\n Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer is a proven leader with a proven record working to enact common sense solutions to solve some of the region\u2019s most significant issues, including housing, homelessness, and public safety.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Former San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer, candidate for San Diego County Supervisor, announced the backing of the Building Industry Association of San Diego. The latest endorsement continues to build momentum for Faulconer\u2019s campaign as he seeks to represent the residents of the third district. The Building Industry Association (BIA) of San Diego has been the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10261,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases"],"yoast_head":"\n