*2019 Crossing Stats Available Visit: https://smartbordercoalition.com/blog/facts-and-figures
WAIT TIMES INTO THE U.S. San Ysidro - All Traffic: Vehicles: 2:05 Pedestrians: 1:00 Ready Lanes: Vehicles: 1:50 Pedestrians: no delay Sentri Lanes: Vehicles: 0:20
Otay Mesa - All Traffic: Vehicles: 1:15 Pedestrians: 1:10 Ready Lanes: Vehicles: 1:15 Pedestrians: N/A Sentri Lanes: Vehicles: 0:15 Cargo Standard: 0:20 Cargo FAST: 0:15
Tecate - All Traffic: Vehicles: 1:00 Pedestrians: 0:30 Ready Lanes: Vehicles: N/A Pedestrians: N/A Sentri Lanes: Vehicles: N/A
WAIT TIMES INTO MEXICO Tijuana - I-5: No Wait I-805: No Wait

Board of Directors Meeting

May
18
2017

Description

BOARD OF DIRECTORS LUNCHEON MEETING

Jose Larroque/Steve Williams, Co-Chairs
Gustavo De La Fuente, Executive Director
Host: Frank Carrillo

Special Guests
  • Admiral Yancy Lindsey, Commander, Navy Region Southwest

  • Al Zapanta, President, U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce

  • Hon. Marcela Celorio, Mexican Ambassador in San Diego

  • Hon. Will Ostick, U.S. Consul in Tijuana

  • Hon. Jeff Hansen, Consul and CBSA Liaison Officer, Consulate General of Canada in Los Angeles

  • Hon. Mary Casillas Salas, Mayorof Chula Vista

  • Denice Garcia, Director of International Affairs, City of San Diego

  • David Moreno, Secretary of Economic Development, City of Tijuana

  • Alejandro Lomelín, Secretary of Urban Development, City of Tijuana

  • Daniel Rivera, Planning Institute Director, City of Tijuana

  • Juan Jesus Suarez Ocejo, Pacific Northwest Director, Scotiabank Wealth Management

    • Agenda

    01:00
    Opening Remarks

    Steve Williams, SBC

    01:05
    Self Introductions

    Members and Guests

    01:10
    Executive Director’s Report

    Gustavo De La Fuente, SBC

    01:15
    Luncheon Service

    Members and Guests

    01:30
    The Navy’s Growth and Rebalance

    Admiral Lindsey, Commander, Navy Region Southwest

    01:45
    US-MexicoDiplomacy Mechanisms to support more efficient borders

    Hon. Marcela Celorio, Mexican Ambassador in San Diego Hon. Will Ostick, U.S. Consul in Tijuana

    02:00
    NAFTA, North American Regional Integration: The Arctic to the Panama Canal

    Al Zapanta, President, U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce

    02:15
    Canada-U.S. BorderCooperation

    Jeff Hansen, Consul and CBSA Liaision Officer, Consulate General of Canada in Los Angeles

    02:30
    Tijuana Signage and Access

    David Moreno, Secretary of Economic Development

    02:45
    Growth Perspective for the Californias

    Jorge Gutierrez, Director of Strategy, Scotiabank

    02:55
    Questions and Comments

    All Members Discussion

    03:00
    Closing Remarks and Adjournment

    Steve Williams, SBC

    Date

    Thursday, May 18 of 2017
    From: 01:00 pm to 15:00

    Venue

    San Diego
    CA

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    Presentations

    Canadian Consulate Presentation on Border Cooperation

    By: Canada Border Services Agency
    Meeting: Board of Directors Meeting

    Date: May 18, 2017 View Presentation pdf

    City of Tijuana Signage Changes at San Ysidro Port of Entry

    By: SEDETI
    Meeting: Board of Directors Meeting

    Date: May 18, 2017 View Presentation pdf

    Border Advocates Push for Port of Entry Improvements La Prensa

    By: Smart Border Coalition
    Meeting: Board of Directors Meeting

    Date: May 18, 2017 View Presentation pdf

    San Diego Union Tribune Editorial

    By: Smart Border Coalition
    Meeting: Board of Directors Meeting

    Date: May 18, 2017 View Presentation pdf