| MAJOR PROJECTS |
| The Projects at Main Gate Specific Plan Approved(2010) |
Central Coast Veterans Cemetery at Fort Ord (in progress) |
| Broadway Utilities Undergrounding – from Fremont to Noche Buena (in progress) |
West Broadway Urban Village Specific Plan Adopted (2010) |
| Awarded EDA Grant for Infrastructure Planning & Design ($945,000) for West Broadway Urban Village (2010) |
Approved Regional Taxi JPA Services (2010) |
| In Lieu Replenishment Water Program approved (2010) |
Completed Trade and Expo Feasibility Study Phase I and II |
| Awarded contract for construction of the Citywide Traffic Signal Upgrades (2009) |
Golf Course Renovations completed by Developer (2009) |
| Awarded Federal Grant ($665,000) for the Del Monte Boulevard Pavement Rehabilitation Project (2009) |
Auto Center Improvements finished (2008) |
| City Center Grand Opening in (2008) |
Pavement Management System Implementation project for Slurry/Cape Seal (2008) |
| Land Swap with Army (2007) |
Grow Seaside Fund established (2007) |
| Adopted Bicycle Transportation Plan (2007) |
Zoning Code Update (adopted 2006) |
| DDA for development of the Golf Course (2005) |
Chili’s opening (2005) |
| San Pablo Court Affordable Housing Development completion (2005) |
Seaside Highlands and Soper Field Completion (2005) |
| Coe Avenue Bicycle / Pedestrian Improvement project |
90” Outfall reconstruction completed |
| Seaside Municipal Water Conservation Plan completed |
Monterey Regional Storm Water Management Plan Approved |
| Parks & Recreation Master Plan adopted |
Adopted Engineering and Traffic Survey |
| Completed Fremont Boulevard Phase I and II construction |
Completed Del Monte Boulevard Phase I construction |
| Established First Time Homebuyer/Rehabilitation Loan Programs |
Established Commercial Facade Program |
| STREETS |
| City entry at Fremont and Hwy 1 improved |
Ord Grove Median Improvement |
| Repavement of portions of Sonoma |
Repavement of portions of Del Monte |
| Repavement of portions of Fremont |
New Signal at Fremont and Clementina |
| New Signal at Clementina and Del Monte |
Fremont Blvd. median improved |
| Maintenance Contract with the Military since 1999 |
Contract with Carmel-by-the-Sea for storm drain maintenance. ($6000 per year) |
| Contract with Del Rey Oaks for sweeping ($13,000 per year) |
Storm drain installed on Del Monte to alleviate flooding in front of Holiday Inn Express |
| Lighted Crosswalk at Fremont/Trinity |
Stop Sign at San Lucas @ Broadway |
| Speed Bump on the 1300 Block of Luzern |
2nd Avenue/Lightfighter Drive Improvements completed |
| Vacated right of way at City Center, Poplar, and Rey Street |
Hwy 1 & CDR Signal Installation – Cooperative Agreement with Caltrans |
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| PARKS |
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Honored 25 V.I.P. Park Volunteers (2009) |
Wheeler Street Tennis Courts renovated (2008) |
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New restrooms, playground equipment, landscaping, irrigation, fencing, signage and additional maintenance to City-wide parks including Cutino, Beta, Farallones, Laguna Grande, Ellis, Elwood Williams, Metz and Capra parks |
Completed renovation of Patullo Swim Center |
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Partnership with Hope Services for park maintenance |
New Landscaping, irrigation and tree replacement throughout the City |
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Installation of bike racks and lockers at various locations throughout the City |
New benches, trash receptacles, ash urns purchased and installed at Oldemeyer Center |
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Sports field improvements to Metz, Cutino, Soper and Elwood fields |
New backflow prevention devices installed at Leslie and Solis Park and at Calaveras/Broadway |
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New playground, safety surfacing installed at Laguna Grande, Stuart, Cunningham, Farallones, Beta and Soper Parks |
Sidewalk repairs and new sidewalk added at Durant Park |
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Parks Department awarded the annual employer of the year for using HOPE |
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| COMMUNITY AND CULTURE |
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Semi-monthly art displays in Avery Gallery |
Video on Demand of Council Meetings added to website (2010) |
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Completion of the Seaside History Project (2009) |
New City website (2009) |
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Hosted Amgen Tour of California (2007 & 2008) |
Laserfiche upgrade to improve City records management for public records requests (2007) |
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Established the Senior Taxi Scrip program |
Created Monthly Senior Candlelight Luncheon |
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Established RECTRAC registration and room rental system for Recreation Services |
In conjunction with PAL established a Junior Giants Program. |
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Created annual Tour, Taste and Talent event for the art community |
Developed pee wee sports leagues for youth 5-7 year olds in soccer, football and basketball |
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Celebrated the 25th anniversary of Seaside Jazz art show |
Celebrated 60th annual anniversary of parade of champions |
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Celebrated 20th anniversary of Sunday blues |
Developed summer sport camps for youth 5 - 10 years of age |
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Funded 51 youth organizations with the Mayor’s Youth Fund since 2006 |
Installation of the John Roberts Statue |
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| PUBLIC SAFETY |
| Reorganized & implemented new shift schedule for Police Department (2010) |
Special Response Unit for region approved (2010) |
| Reorganized Code Enforcement (2010) |
Creation of Fireworks Task Force Committee (2009) |
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Formal adoption of California Building and Fire Codes (2007) |
FEMA Certified Search and Rescue dog program (2006) |
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Fire Contract with Del Rey Oaks |
Fire Support Services Provided to Carmel |
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Brush removal at Pacchetti Park. |
Revisit Automatic Aid Agreements with Presidio of Monterey Fire Department |
| Expanded Automatic Aid Agreement with the City of Monterey |
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| ADMINISTRATIVE AND PLANNING |
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Housing Element Update (in progress) |
Local Coastal Program Land Use Plan (in progress) |
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Sustainability Program (in progress) |
AMBAG Regional Blueprint Planning Project (in progress) |
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Adoption of a 2-year budget |
Lease Agreement with Monterey College of Law |
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Excellence in Operating Budget Awards from the California Society of Municipal Finance Officers (2005 - 2009) |
Monterey County 2009 Best Places to Work Award (+75 employees) |
| California Fit Business Award - Bronze (2008) |
Most Improved General Liability Program Award from the California Joint Powers Insurance Authority (2007) |
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American Planning Association (APA) California Northern Section 2010 Neighborhood Planning Award for the West Broadway Urban Village Specific Plan |
Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC) 2009 Transportation Excellence Award for the West Broadway Urban Village Specific Plan |