HIGHLIGHTS
Creating a Vibrant
Downtown San Leandro
Angele Sweet - Board President
Owner, Friend + Sweet Landscape Design
Katie Bowman
Econ. Dev. Manager, City of San Leandro
Matt Holmes - Board Vice President
Principal, Retail West LLC
Deborah Cox
Former City Council Member
Kevin Norman - Board Secretary
Principal, DES Architects + Engineers
Jennifer Delgadillo
Manager, Fieldwork Brewing Company
Long Van Nguyen - Board Treasurer
Founder/Managing Partner, VN Village Center
Virginia Harrington
Public Sector Manager, Waste Management
Justin Osler
Co-Managing Principal, The Martin Group
Emily Griego - Immediate Past
Board President
CEO, San Leandro Chamber of Commerce
Robert Jones
Owner, Robert Jones & Associates
Kimberly Pace
CEO, Boys & Girls Club of San Leandro
Pete Ballew (alternate)
Council Member, City of San Leandro
Xouhoa Bowen
Council Member, City of San Leandro
Susan Poliwka
Station Planning Manager, BART
2024 Board of Directors
Meet Our Team!
Francisco Castro
Anthony Gonzales
Dale Jones
Morgan Mack -Rose
Executive Director
Julia Marquis
Marketing + Graphics
Julia Jacome
Admin Assistant
Matthew Mayo
Operations Manager
Clovis Formunkwin
Crew Lead
Bilal McLeod
Eric Rosendes
Umoni Whitaker
Cl ea ning
Amba s s a dor s
Sa f et y
Amba s s a dor s
Established in 2013, requires renewal in
2028 by a vote of the property owners.
Administered by San Leandro Improvement
Association (SLIA), a 501c3 not-for-profit
organization.
The SLIA Board is comprised primarily of
property owners or their designees and 1/3
or fewer “At-Large” members.
Assessments determined by physical
measurements of property, not value.
Single-family residences do not receive
services and are not assessed.
Benefit District
Ba s ics
Assessments: $485,670
Non-Assessments: $629,956
Carry Forward: $29,925
SOBO (Sidewalk Operations,
Beautification, and Order):
$678,941
DISI (District Identity & Street
Improvements): $305,501
Admin: $127,672
2024 FINANCIALS
2024 REVENUE 2024 EXPENSES
Thanks to conservative
spending and increased
revenue from contracts for
service and event
sponsorships, we are on sound
financial footing and have built
cash reserves in preparation for
the district renewal process.
Our Ambassadors are
Her e t o Hel p!
510
Bio lo gica l
303
Pressure
Wa sh in g
590
Me a ls
Dis t r ib u t e d
415
Hot Sp ot Sp ills
40 EMS/ PD
443
De -e sca la t ion s
2,829
Tr a s h Ba gs
10,254
Bu s in e s s
Co n t a ct s
223
Ca r t s
Re t u r n e d
44,413
In fra s t ru ct u re
Cle a n e d
7,537
Hospit a lit y
Co n t a ct s
1,383
We lfa r e Ch e ck s
802
Gra ffit i
& St ick e rs
117
Wa t e rin g
7,280
Orga n ics
Our Ambassadors are
Her e t o Hel p!
459
Sa fe t y Es co r t
2,383
Gra ffit i
& St ick e rs
2,803
Me a ls
Dis t ribu t e d
18,143
Lit t e r Re m o va l
15 EMS/ PD
2,821
De -e sca la t ion s
1,605
Ordina nce
Vio la t io n s
1,189
Ca r t s
Re t u rn e d
1,940
Agr e s s ive
Pa n h a n dlin g
3,383
Hospit a lit y
Co n t a ct s
22,103
Bu s in e s s
Co n t a ct s
3,609
We lfa r e Ch e ck s
2024 Downtown San Leandro Events
2025 Events
February 15th - Black History Month
March 14th - Women’s History Month
April 11th - Spring Fling (Egg Hunt)
May 9th - MexiPino (API month)
Spr ing Event s
June 7th - Cherry Festival
June 13th - Reggae/Hawaiian (Luau)
July 11th - SL Pride
August 8th - 88 Lucky Night Market
September 6th - Latino Heritage
Summer Event s
September 13th - OKDROBERFEST
October 10th - Spooktober
November 14th - Neon Night
December 5th - It’s A Wonderful Night
Fa l l / Wint er Event s
2024 Public Art
Le a r n m o r e : Sa n Le a n d r o Be ll Pla n t e r Mo s a ic Mos a ic By
CHRISTINE PACHECO Downtown SL
Mosaic Planter
San Leandro Arts Culture &
Library Commission
San Leandro Economic
Development Department
Downtown San Leandro CBD
Funded By
2025 Public Art?
Mural rendering for City garbage enclosure
located in City parking lot at W. Juana and
Washgington Avenues.
• Public-private collaboration program
• Community-driven approach to crime prevention
• Responsible use of advanced video technology
• Balance of public safety & privacy best practices
• Managed, secure, and inclusive program
• Modeled after successful programs in San
Francisco, San Jose, Oakland, and Hollywood.
Part of a Broader Public Safety Initiative
PILOT
LOCATIONS
The Village
Peet’s Coffee
Great Clips
Habit Burger
Dave’s Hot Chicken
Fieldwork Brewing Co.
Questions?