Vibrant Infrastructure & Sustainable Environment

Strengthen and maintain a safe infrastructure of city roads, water supply, storm sewers, transit and airport needs for residents, businesses and visitors.

Learn about the Advisory Board, Meeting Information and Members.
Jim H, Laurie Smith
Pelandale Meeting

Strategic Objectives & Strategies


A. Maintain the Current (PCI) Rating


  • Update design standards for sustainability
  • Implement mobile technology for field crews and customers

B. Effectively Plan & Manage Infrastructure Assets


  • Develop a work/repair and Maintenance Program
  • Develop a Facilities Master Plan

C. Enhance Regional Partnerships to Effectively Manage All Water Resources in the County


  • Recycle wastewater for agricultural or potable reuse
  • Update Sewer and Water Rates
  • Analyze outlying water systems (focus on core responsibilities of preserving water, xeriscaping, support SRWA)

D. Expand Alternative Modes of Travel & Improve Transportation Flow


  • Develop a downtown passenger rail station for Ace Train/Bay area commuters (Environmental work 2015/16; Plans and Specs 2018)
  • Obtain state and/or federal funding for transportation projects
  • Sync traffic lights
  • Update airport infrastructure
  • Develop a plan for citywide streetlight and high voltage circuit improvements

E. Explore Opportunities for Regional Cooperation & Service Delivery


  • Explore feasibility and level of interest in a regional fuel station