A $1.8 billion stadium-convention center measure is headed toward the Nov. 8 ballot, but that's not stopping a Texas developer from seeking approval for a 383-unit apartment building in the middle of the downtown site.
Civic San Diego, the city agency responsible for downtown development, reviewed the design Wednesday for Modera San Diego, a seven-story project proposed by Mill Creek Residential Trust, a Dallas-based multifamily housing company that has built about 15,000 units in more than 50 projects around the country, including in Carlsbad.
If an initiative, currently being circulated, wins city voter approval, the hotel room tax would increase from 12.