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Downtown Chula Vista CBD Formation

The Downtown Chula Vista Community Benefit District (CBD), formerly the PBID, is approaching its renewal, with the current term ending December 2026. As a property owner in the district, your awareness and involvement are essential to continuing the services that help keep Downtown Chula Vista, South Bay’s most vibrant and well-maintained neighborhoods.

What the CBD Provides

Since its formation, the Downtown Chula Vista Association has delivered enhanced services beyond what the City provides, including:

  • Sidewalk and public space cleaning
  • Landscape and beautification maintenance
  • Pressure washing
  • Holiday décor and special events
  • Safety and hospitality enhancements

These efforts support the cleanliness, appeal, and economic vitality of Downtown Chula Vista.

What to Expect in the Renewal Process

The renewal process will include:

  • A review of current service levels
  • Potential updates to district boundaries or assessments
  • Public meetings for property owner input
  • Preparation of a detailed Engineer’s Report

Property owners will receive advance notice of all meetings and are encouraged to participate.

Proposition 218 Petition & Ballot

Renewal requires a property owner petition and a Proposition 218-compliant ballot process. A majority of weighted ballots in favor is needed for the CBD to continue beyond 2026. Your participation directly shapes the district’s future.

CBD Formation Documents

DCV CBD Management District Plan     DCV CBD Assessment Engineer's Report

CBD Boundaries 

DCV CBD DISTRICT MAP

Get Involved 

For questions or to take part in the renewal discussions, contact: 

Marco Li Mandri
Executive Director
Greater Downtown Chula Vista Improvement Association
(619) 422-1982
info@downtownchulavista.com

Together, we can continue strengthening Downtown Chula Vista as a thriving, dynamic destination for residents, businesses, and visitors.