As most of us are staying home during the pandemic, we may have not noticed the major projects that are still moving forward in Cathedral City. Watch this Economic Development Update video hosted by CCTV’s Conrad Angel Corral as he explores these projects with Economic Development Director Stone James.
In this video, Mayor John Aguilar interviews Agua Caliente – Cathedral City’s General Manager Michael Facenda who provides an update on the status of construction, what the casino will offer as far as entertainment, and an amazing chef who is new to the Coachella Valley and will be in charge of the facility’s food and beverage options. Everyone will want to hear about their 12,000 square feet outdoor pavilion coming to offer entertainment outdoors and when it plans to open to the public.
Councilmember Rita Lamb interviews College of the Desert Board Chair Fred Jandt and Superintendent / President Joel Kinnamon about the new Roadrunner Motors coming to the Cathedral City Auto Center. The new facility to be located behind Volkswagen and the new Shottenkirk Desert Lexus will train students about auto mechanics, hydrogen fuel cells, global positioning systems, and many other transportation based technology. Be sure to watch the video to learn when this facility will be ready to open and the high paying positions waiting for the graduates once they complete their degrees.
Other topics in the video include an update on the Cathedral City Community Amphitheater, new housing projects and outlooks, new restaurants to open this year as well as a new grocery and fuel center to open across from the Post Office.
If you are curious about what is happening in your city, this is the video to watch!
