John Lemmo, Chair

John Lemmo holds a Juris Doctorate from the University of San Diego, School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree, Cum Laude, in History from Occidental College.

Mr. Lemmo is a Land Use and Environmental Attorney for Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch, LLP. As a member of Procopio’s Environmental, Land Use and Government Affairs Practice Group, Mr. Lemmo has represented public agencies, private developers and landowners in environmental and land use regulation and litigation. His many years of experience in identifying and mitigating environmental impacts concerning historical and cultural resources has given him the opportunity to review designated resources and research architectural design, trends, and history.

John served on the Barrio Logan Advisory committee for the San Diego Unified Port District and also chaired its Environmental Committee. He is a member of the Land Use and Environmental Sections of the California State Bar Association, San Diego County Bar Association Environmental Section, and Urban Land Institute.