History
From 1905 to 1915, the Chamber of Commerce operated as a Board of Trade. It was charted in 1911 as the National City Chamber of Commerce. Member Dues: $2 per year. It has functioned continuously as the City's largest civic organization since that time. Its membership and support is derived from 600 dues paying National City businesses and others throughout the San Diego region who are interested in advancing the commercial, industrial, and civic interests of the community. The National City Chamber's Mission in its original Articles of Incorporation is true 100 years later: