Priority Area B: Mobility and Infrastructure
Enhance and maintain the City’s infrastructure, streets and facilities through the Capital Improvement Program.
Core Services
Implement major infrastructure improvement projects
Implement Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects to improve City infrastructure, including streets, parks, stormwater systems, parks and playgrounds.
Address residents’ service requests
Address resident’s service requests for public right-of-way maintenance, such as potholes, sidewalk repairs, street lighting, and related concerns.
Maintain Street Quality
Manage 173 miles of road network, primarily through pavement preservation while supporting incremental restoration efforts.
Maintain the City Fleet
The garage maintenance team manages over 300 City vehicles.
Maintain key City infrastructure
Maintain streets, sidewalks, stormwater systems, and city facilities.
Process permits and provides technical assistance
Supports open counter hours, performs mapping and other survey-related reviews, conducts inspections, and processes construction, grading, transportation, and permits.
Develop and maintain an integrated, multi-modal transportation network that serves users effectively and safely. - B.1
B.1.1 Develop and adopt an updated Citywide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan.
B.1.2 Design and begin work on the Canal Neighborhood Active Transportation Enhancement project improvements.
B.1.3 Conduct East San Rafael Canal Crossing feasibility study and pursue partnerships and funding sources for possible construction of a swing bridge.
B.1.4 Design and construction of Second Street and Fourth Street improvements.
B.1.5 Revise the City’s current residential parking permit program.
B.1.6 Execute a comprehensive pavement management program to maintain road quality at a “Fair” Pavement Condition Index (PCI) rating across the City’s roadway network.
Enhance transportation safety policies and traffic management systems. - B.2
B.2.1 Develop and adopt a Vision Zero Action Plan, in alignment with the City adopted Local Road Safety Plan.
B.2.2 Launch and evaluate pilot projects for traffic calming measures to improve neighborhood safety.
B.2.3 Implement projects as required due to recent legislation; AB413 (day lighting) and AB43 (speed limits).
B.2.4 Modernize and upgrade traffic signal systems to enhance capabilities for managing traffic flow based on the 2040 General Plan.
Implement systems and programs that address deferred maintenance of public assets and infrastructure to improve services to the community. - B.3
B.3.1 Develop a Citywide Buildings and Facilities Plan to assess, identify and track the condition of City assets, deferred maintenance, and unmet facility and infrastructure needs.
B.3.2 Assess and track the condition of the City’s assets through the asset management program.
B.3.3 Enhance infrastructure quality through the development of design standards for work within the public right of way.
Assess and improve stormwater infrastructure and management program. - B.4
B.4.1 Implement trash capture projects to reduce pollutants in local waterways to meet State mandated trash reduction requirements.
B.4.2 Develop a comprehensive Citywide Storm Drain Plan to assess, identify and track storm drain system condition, deferred maintenance, and needed system improvements. The plan will also clarify the City's standards for storm drain infrastructure, develop maintenance schedules, and evaluate sea level rise impacts to the system.
Calendar Year 2024 by the Numbers
173
Miles of road network maintained
3,700
Permit inspections conducted
3,999
Service requests submitted
1000+
Construction, Grading, Transportation, and Sewer Permits processed