Marie Coronel is the proud daughter of Filipino parents. Marie grew up in South San Diego and graduated from Eastlake High School in Chula Vista.
By Labor Day, the parklets that line some of the streets in downtown Chula Vista may be gone. But business owners say they’re committed to taking this fight to City Hall.Kevin Lewis says brewing beer isn’t just his passion. It’s his livelihood.As one of the owner’s of 3 Punk Ales in Chula Vista, he says through they years they’ve learned to navigate through challenges by adapting.It’s what they did during the pandemic building parklets to offer outdoor dining. An idea that’s stuck around.
Lewis says, “ This creates a space where we aren't just stuck with the 38 people we can create more space, generate more economy right now, because everyone needs more people more money.”But come Labor Day, these parklets are scheduled to go away. The City of Chula Vista is calling for the removal of outdoor dining structures.Lewis says they received a notice from the City Manager informing them the parklets have to go, because it was part of a temporary initiative during the pandemic.
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