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$115 Million Collaborative Research Center Planned Near the Salk Institute



Progress Report

The San Diego Consortium for Regenerative Medicine has selected Lankford & Associates Inc. to build the organization’s $115 million research facility at the corner of North Torrey Pines Road and Torrey Pines Scenic Drive in La Jolla. The 135,000-square-foot, four-story building with a basement will be built on 7.5 acres on Torrey Pines Mesa, across the street from the Salk Institute for Biological Studies to the south and UC San Diego to the east. Construction is scheduled to start in the first quarter of 2009, with completion expected within 18 months.

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Reno Contracting has been contracted to complete 290,000 square feet of tenant improvements for Bridgepoint Education’s Sabre Springs campus. Bridgepoint Education has leased the majority of the office space at the Sabre Springs campus from Kilroy Realty Corp. Reno is also currently completing the third structure of the Class A Sabre Springs campus. The project, at the intersection of Interstate 15 and state Route 56, has been submitted for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.

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SCS Engineers recently extended its contract through April 2010 with the San Diego County Water Authority to perform environmental site assessments, preliminary environmental assessments, removal/remedial action work plans and ongoing environmental services. The engineering firm may also complete field studies, site drilling, and sample collection and analysis.

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Aquatera, a new community by H.G. Fenton Development Co., is scheduled to open in Mission Valley in 2009. Aquatera will provide 254 apartment homes, including one-, two- and three-bedroom plans ranging in size from 729 to 1,394 square feet. The general contractor is Crane Development Corp.

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Ware Malcomb has completed its design for Building 3, a 47,098-square-foot facility at Amistad Business Park. The single-story, industrial distribution building is located at 9917 Via de la Amistad in Otay Mesa. Construction is scheduled to begin in September 2008, with completion projected for April 2009. Hamann Construction, a division of Hamann Cos. of El Cajon, will serve as general contractor.

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San Diego-based Barnhart Inc. has completed construction of the Lewis Library and Technology Center for the city of Fontana. Barnhart was the general contractor on the 93,000-square-foot, two-story library that was built over a 157-vehicle parking garage. The library collection contains about 120,000 items, including 5,000 reference items, 12,000 media items and 720 periodical subscriptions. A dedication ceremony and the annual black-tie Mayor’s Gala was held in the new library in early April and grand-opening ceremonies drew an estimated 10,000 residents on April 19.

, Andrew Schweizer

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