RESIDENTS CAN BE PROUD OF THIS CITY COUNCIL'S ACHIEVEMENT.
- Passage of Measure S secured funds to purchase Johnson's Pasture
- Added 223 acres of hillside to Wilderness Park with a California WCB grant
- Village Expansion project is near completion. Parking structure completed.
- Grand opening of the DoubleTree Hotel has generated an additional 3% of new revenue for the city. Started redevelopment of the Old School House
- Trader Joe's has signed lease agreement to come to Claremont in 2007
- Ordinance and project are in place to significantly increase both affordable ownership and affordable rental housing in Claremont
- Increased hours of services at the Claremont Public Library
- Installed new sidewalk and landscaping along Foothill Blvd.
- Renovated the Pooch Park
- Completed Towne Ave Improvement project which reduced speed and enhanced aesthetics of the street
- Initiated the Padua Hills Theatre Auditorium Study with a Getty Foundation grant
- More information available and easier access on the City web site
- New city manager and his management team has improved city operations
- Increased outreach and promotion of all the Claremont Businesses
- Launched the Police Dept. E-Watch system
- Completed a financial plan to reduce the employee pension deficit and is now ready for council discussion
- Completed the new General Plan (GP)
- Accelerated the implementation of the GP's Sustainable Development
- Updating the Youth and Family Master Plan
- Significantly improved "town-gown" and "city-school" relationship
|
