The Community Development Department strives to create an environment that retains, grows and attracts businesses and residents. This effort strengthens and revitalizes our neighborhoods by transforming the physical, social, and economic environment of our community. We are able to achieve these goals through innovation, diversity, community engagement and participation, and collaboration.
The Community Development Department consists of five divisions:
Staff Directory
Community Development Director
Gabriel Perez
323 563-9566
gperez@sogate.org
Jay Gray
Management Analyst
jgray@sogate.org
323 357-5824
Sandra Varela
Special Projects Coordinator
svarela@sogate.org
323 563-9563
Javier Barraza
Special Projects Coordinator
jbarraza@sogate.org
323 357-5823