The Borders Committee provides oversight of and a venue for discussing and proposing actions related to SANDAG’s strategic priorities affecting binational, interregional and tribal partners.
Staff contact: Clerk of the Board, clerkoftheboard@sandag.org
The Borders Committee is composed of elected officials that represent the six areas of the region, as well as representatives from border agencies.
(A)=alternate
Chair
Carolina Chavez, Councilmember, City of Chula Vista
(A) Mitch McKay, Mayor, City of Imperial Beach
(Representing South County)
Vice Chair
Eric Joyce, Deputy Mayor, City of Oceanside
(A) Terry Gaasterland, Mayor, City of Del Mar
(Representing North County Coastal)
Martha Cardenas-Singh, Supervisor, Imperial County
(A) Luis Plancarte, Supervisor, Imperial County
Katie Melendez, Deputy Mayor, City of Vista
(A) Corinna Contreras, Councilmember, City of Vista
(Representing North County Inland)
Alysson Snow, Mayor, City of Lemon Grove
(A) Phil Ortiz, Councilmember, City of El Cajon
(Representing East County)
Vivian Moreno, Councilmember, City of San Diego
(A) Sean Elo-Rivera, Councilmember, City of San Diego
Joel Anderson, Supervisor, County of San Diego
(A) vacant
Ann Fox, Executive Director
(A) Jose Marquez
(Representing Caltrans District 11)
Alicia Kerber-Palma, Consulate General of Mexico
(A) Gilberto Luna, Consulate General of Mexico
(A) Barbara del Castillo, Consul of Mexico
(Representing Mexico)
vacant
(A) vacant
(Representing Orange County)
Colleen Wallace, Councilmember, City of Banning
(A) vacant
(Representing Riverside County COGs)
Steve Castaneda
(A) Valentine Macedo, Jr.
(Representing San Diego County Water Authority)
David Salgado
(A) vacant
(Representing Southern California Association of Governments)
Raymond Welch, Barona
(A) Cody Martinez, Sycuan
(Representing Southern California Tribal Chairmen’s Association)
Lora Lowes
(A) Harriet Taylor
(Representing Association of Planning Groups)