Maintain and Improve City Infrastructure

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The following strategies have been identified as priorities for accomplishing this Strategic Plan goal.

Please note, not all of these projects have been allocated funding. Many of these action items will require the City Commission to approve funding in a future fiscal year to move forward. 

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Implementation Strategies

Select one of the following Strategies to view a list of projects and initiatives that have been identified as a priority by the Commission and City staff.

Implement Long Range Transportation Plan

Action
Resources
Year(s)
Department(s)

Update Plan Including Staffing / Rate Study

Staff / Budget / Commission

In progress

Transportation Systems

Establish Comprehensive Sidewalk Program

Staff / Budget / Commission

In progress

Transportation Systems

 

Improve Transportation Systems

Action
Resources
 Year(s)
Department(s)

Mini-Malfunction Junction – Design

Staff / Budget / Commission

In progress

Transportation Systems

Mini-Malfunction Junction – Construction

Staff / Budget / Commission

On hold             

Transportation Systems

Explore the creation of a dust mitigation program.

Staff / Budget / Commission

Complete

Transportation Systems

Expand Mill/Overlay and Chip Seal programs to address aging roadways

Staff

Ongoing

Transportation Systems

Provide responsive service in dirt street grading, snow plowing, pothole repair, sweeping, and leaf pickup

Staff

Ongoing

Transportation Systems

Sidewalk ADA ramp program Staff / Budget / Commission  Ongoing   Transportation Systems
Use State-Local Infrastructure Partnership Act funds to support the City's ADA compliance program  Staff / Budget / Commission Complete Transportation Systems 
Complete 30% design and NEPA using Railroad Crossing Elimination Grant funding  Staff / Budget / Commission In progress Transportation Systems 
Complete plan on design of East Side Arterial Connection project using RAISE Grant  Staff / Budget / Commission In progress  Transportation Systems
Replace crosswalk flashing lights with rectangular rapid flash beacons  Staff / Budget / Commission Ongoing   
Complete 30% design for Centennial Trail relocation near railroad tracks  Staff / Budget / Commission  In progress  Transportation Systems

 

Develop Strategic Plans for Facilities

Action
Resources
Year(s)
Department(s)

Implement Work Plan to complete Community Facilities projects

Staff

Complete

Community Facilities

Establish Capital Improvement Plan Priorities

Staff

Ongoing

Community Facilities

Develop a comprehensive Parks Master Plan

Staff / Budget / Commission

In progress

Parks and Recreation

 

Upgrade City Facilities

Action
Resources
Year(s)
Department(s)

Install air-conditioning system in Civic Center

Staff / Budget / Commission

In progress

Community Facilities

Complete restoration of the City’s Fire Tower.

Staff / Budget / Commission

Complete

Parks, Recreation and Open Lands

Replace Ballroom floor at the Civic Center

Staff / Budget / Commission

Complete

Parks, Recreation and Open Lands / Community Facilities

Repave North parking lot at the Civic Center

Staff / Budget / Commission

2026

Parks, Recreation and Open Lands / Community Facilities

Rebuild tennis courts at Kay McKenna Park

Staff / Budget / Commission

In progress

Parks, Recreation and Open Lands

Replace playground equipment at Pioneer Park

Staff / Budget / Commission

2026

Parks, Recreation and Open Lands

Install restroom and complete improvements at Constitution Park  Staff / Budget / Commission 2026-2027  Parks, Recreation and Open Lands

 

Improve Accessibility to City Facilities

Action
Resources
Year(s)
Department(s)
Meeting(s)

ADA upgrades to City-County Building North Parking lot

Staff / Budget / Commission

In progress

Community Facilities

 

 

Complete Master Planning Efforts

Action
Resources
Year(s)
Department(s)

Integrated Solid Waste Master Plan

Staff / Budget / Commission

Complete

Public Works

Wastewater Treatment Master Plan

Staff / Budget / Commission

In Progress

Public Works

Solid Waste Rate Study

Staff / Budget / Commission

In Progress

Public Works

Joint Growth Policy Infrastructure Study

Staff / Budget / Commission

In Progress

Public Works

 

Improve Treated Water System

Action
Resources
Year(s)
Department(s)

Design Red Mountain Flume upgrades to increase water retention

Staff / Budget / Commission

In progress

Public Works

Replace headgates in the Ten Mile watershed

Staff / Budget / Commission

Complete

Public Works

Replace Ten Mile Water Treatment Plant filter.

Staff / Budget / Commission

Complete

Public Works

Replace Cross-Town Connector

Staff / Budget / Commission

In progress

Public Works

Eureka Well Reconstruction

Staff / Budget / Commission

Complete

Public Works

Complete Groundwater Well project

Staff / Budget / Commission

In progress

Public Works

Reconstruct Ten Mile pump house

Staff / Budget / Commission

Complete

Public Works

Replace Ten Mile Transmission Main

Staff / Budget / Commission

In progress

Public Works

Explore implementation of Service Line Program where the City covers Right of Way.

Staff / Budget / Commission

In progress

Public Works

 

Improve Wastewater Treatment System

Action
Resources
Year(s)
Department(s)

Complete facility improvements to Wastewater Treatment Facility (Scum Pump, Digestor, Bioreactor Basin Blowers)

Staff / Budget / Commission

Ongoing

Public Works

Finish designing Heat Exchanger.

Staff / Budget / Commission

2026-2027

Public Works

Install Airport Gravity Main

Staff / Budget / Commission

In progress

Public Works

 

Improve Solid Waste Infrastructure

Action
Resources
Year(s)
Department(s)

Design new truck storage facility

Staff / Commission / Budget

On hold

Public Works

 

Improve Utility Maintenance Infrastructure

Action
Resources
Year(s)
Department(s)

Manhole replacement

Staff / Commission / Budget

Ongoing

Public Works

Continue with hydrant replacement project.

Staff / Commission / Budget

Ongoing

Public Works

 

Support City Sustainability Goals

Action
Resources
Year(s)
Department(s)

Solar Panels at Bill Roberts

Staff / Commission / Budget

Complete

Public Works

Invest in increased capacity for composting

Staff / Commission / Budget

In progress

Public Works

Explore adding a recycling bailing facility

Staff / Commission / Budget

On hold

Public Works

Install Bioreactor Mixers for Wastewater Treatment facility

Staff / Commission / Budget

Complete

Public Works

Initiate Food Waste Pilot Project

Staff

In progress

Public Works

 

Improve Open Lands

Action
Resources
Year(s)
Department(s)
Meeting(s)

Implement 2025 Open Lands Major Projects

Staff / Budget / Commission

Complete

Parks, Recreation and Open Lands

 


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