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Matt Teresi

Lodi's Living Room

A Catalyst Site Activation Strategy for Downtown Lodi This document presents an independent analysis of catalyst site opportunities in Downtown Lodi, timed to the public review of the Downtown Specific Plan (DTSP). It builds on the legacy established by the 1995 Central City Revitalization Concept Plan, examines comparable California downtowns

Thoughts on Lodi's Future

In January 2026, the City of Lodi invited public input on its draft Economic Development Strategic Plan. The following is a letter I submitted to the Lodi City Council during that process, offering observations drawn from the documented transformations of comparable California wine country downtowns. I'm sharing it

What is [Inferterra]?

A home for community-focused strategy work and writings. The brackets are intentional. They represent how I think about what I do — clarifying, not creating from scratch. The work is paying attention. Seeking Godly wisdom, noticing what's already there, and clarifying it for the people who need it. I&