City Manager’s Update
June 9, 2026 | Prepared By: Steven J. Pinkerton, City Manager ATHLETICS ARTS Next Steps & Timeline
Resident Input to Civic Action
Potential local
ordinance to
Council in August.
RESIDENT REQUEST
Resident group request for indoor open
gym volleyball at local high schools.
RESIDENT REQUEST
Resident request to expand comedy,
poetry, and community arts.
CONSTRAINT
City lacks control over heavily-scheduled
school district facilities.
ACTION
Recreation staff discussing resident-led
event opportunities.
STRATEGIC CITY RESPONSE
The future Aquatics and Community Center
(currently in design) will include a multi-use
gymnasium for indoor recreation.
STRATEGIC CITY RESPONSE
Expanded programming planned for the
future Amphitheater project, alongside
a potential broader public arts plan.
Scan for current E-Bike
Safety Guidelines
Library Updates: Unearth a Story
The June 1 Summer Reading Challenge is live with daily events.
Children
10 Books Read (or read to)
Earns
Prizes/Raffle
Entries
Teens & Adults
3 Books Read
Earns
Prizes/Raffle
Entries
Communications
Engagement & Transparency Campaigns
Veterans Liberty
Garden
Groundbreaking
Full e ve nt produc tion & s oc ia l me dia
Red-Light Camera Safety
& Fireworks Awareness
Ed ucational launch, warning phas e
d ata & s e as onal s afe ty campaigns
State of the City 2026:
Stronger Foundation
Re ce ption 6 :0 0 p.m.
Pre s e ntation 7:0 0 p.m.
May 27 Current July 1
Ongoing
General Plan &
Housing Element
Pub lic -fa cing upd a te s
a nd community outre a ch
Active
Recruitment
Recreation Assistant
successfully filled. Actively
recruiting for Engineer
IV/V.
Compensation
Equity
Regional Government Solutions completed
the Total Classification & Comp Study.
Currently in meet-and-confer process with
SEIU Local 1021 before Council approval.
Labor
Relations
Actively engaging in meet-andconfer regarding current MOUs expiring June 30.
Human Resources: Internal Operations
Completed: May 14
Budget Study
Session Conducted
Tonight’s Meeting:
June 9
Proposed Budget
Presentation &
Official Adoption
Finance: FY 2026/2027 Budget Adoption
Indoor Facilities
36 Bookings
(Led by Firehouse Community Room and Unity Center)
$7,234
Net Revenue
Park & Picnic Uses
136
Bookings
Across Altamont, Central, Cordes, Hansen,
and Wicklund parks.
$8,260
Net Revenue
Parks & Rec: Facility Utilization (May 2026)
MAP APPROVEDGRADING/TRENCHINGVERTICAL
CONSTRUCTION
OPEN/MODEL
HOMES
College Park Area (Tracts 4040,
3609, 3610, 4099, 3619, 3618)
Neighborhood F (South
of Town Center)
Neighborhood H - Questa
Village (Tracts 4212, 4216)
Neighborhood I - Lakepoint
Neighborhood J - Lakeshore
Neighborhood K - Lakeview
Final maps approved
by Council on May 27
Model homes open
(buildout 2027)
Neighborhood Development Matrix
Mustang Square Active Buildout
Wingstop NOW OPEN. Tenants secured:
Starbucks, Chipotle, Domino’s, Nékter,
Vijithea Super Market, ARCO.
Wicklund Crossing Permitted
City’s first TIF Deferral Agreement
executed May 2026.
Mountain House
Shopping Center
(Hansen Village)
Site Development
San Joaquin County permit coordination
underway.
In Planning & Review Under Review
Self-Storage Facility (Neighborhood H); Zaytech
Academy (Sterling Dr); Mustang-Central Retail
(45k SF proposal).
Community Development: Commercial Hubs
Exterior Enhancements:
Repainted building exterior,
access gates, and walls.
Re-stained courtyard trellis
structures to protect the
facility.
Interior Upgrades:
New epoxy floor coating installed
in the apparatus bay for improved
durability and ease of
maintenance.
Facility Spotlight: Upgrading Public Safety Assets
RED-LIGHT
CAMERA SYSTEM
ACTIVE
TRANSPORTATION
PROGRAM (ATP)
TRAFFIC
CALMING &
TRUCK ROUTES
Status: All 14 cameras
now online. Currently in
warning phase.
Metric: Thousands of
potential violations
identified.
Next Step: Comprehensive
statistics coming in July.
Action: Preparing grant
application for Accessible
Pedestrian Signal (APS)
improvements.
(Submission June 22)
Action: Coordinating with
developers to route
construction trucks away
from residential roads.
Documenting pre-construction
road conditions to ensure
accountability for damages.
Traffic, Tech, & Transit Infrastructure
41%
0 SANITARY SEWER OVERFLOWS,
0 PERMIT VIOLATIONS.
1.65 Million Gallons/Day
(MGD) average flow.
1.79 MGD peak.
147 wet tons of
biosolids removed.
WASTEWATER PUBLIC
HEALTH SURVEILLANCE
CONTEXT
State/regional wastewater
sampling acts as an early indicator
for community virus levels.
CURRENT INSIGHT
Influenza A trends
showing expected
seasonal drop from winter
highs into a significant
spring decline. Maintained
for situational awareness.
100% COMPLIANT:
System Health: Wastewater & Pathogen Monitoring
WATER DISTRIBUTION (MAY 2026)
STATUS: GREEN/HEALTHY
0 main leaks, 0 service leaks,
0 quality complaints.
51 valves exercised, 1 hydrant repaired,
34 concrete box lids replaced.
Spring irrigation driving billed
consumption up (98k cf in
Jan/Feb → 190k cf in Mar/Apr).
Accounts grew to 8,087.
WASTE & RECYCLING (APRIL 2026)
STATUS: HIGHLY EFFICIENT
2 32
NEW
RESIDENTIAL
ACCOUNTS
0 SB 1383 (ORGANICS)
REGULATORY
COMPLAINTS
MISSED
COLLECTIONS
(down from 4
in March)
System Health: Water & Waste Infrastructure
Questions?