LIGHTING IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AT PLEASANTON LIBRARY TO BEGIN AFTER MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
May 6, 2024 PLEASANTON, Calif. — The City of Pleasanton today announced that its lighting improvement project at the Pleasanton Library is scheduled to begin later this month. This project will replace the existing interior fluorescent lighting with energy efficient LED fixtures and upgrade the building’s outdated lighting control system. Work will commence following Memorial […]
CITY ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF POLICE CHIEF
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Police Chief David Swing has accepted the Executive Director position of the East Bay Regional Communications System Authority (EBRCSA). He will retire from the City of Pleasanton in April and is expected to start with EBRCSA in May 2024. EBRCSA was created in September 2007 with the formation of a Joint Powers […]
CITY APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
PLEASANTON, Calif. – City Manager Gerry Beaudin is pleased to announce the appointment of Siew-Chin Yeong as the City’s Director of Public Works following a competitive recruitment process. Yeong’s first day with the City will be March 25, 2024. “We are pleased to have Siew-Chin join the City’s executive team. Her expertise in budget management, […]
PLEASANTON PREPARES TO UNVEIL NEW WEBSITE FOR IMPROVED USER EXPERIENCE
Pleasanton, CA – On November 16, 2023, the City will launch a new citywide website designed to offer an improved and user-friendly experience for residents, visitors, and anyone looking to know more about what is going on in Pleasanton. This update aligns with the City’s new 5-year strategic plan’s goal of optimizing our organization by […]
PLEASANTON LIBRARY SECURES GRANTS TO ENHANCE SUPPORT FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITY GROUPS
PLEASANTON, Calif. — The City of Pleasanton has been awarded three separate grants, which will support the Pleasanton Library’s efforts to expand access to in-demand services and introduce new programs to engage underserved communities. Each of these grants will serve to advance the City’s ONE Pleasanton Strategic Plan goal of Building a Community Where Everyone […]
PLEASANTON CITY COUNCIL APPROVES TWO NEW WATER WELLS TO MEET LONG-TERM DRINKING WATER NEEDS
Pleasanton, CA – At its Oct. 17, 2023 meeting, the Pleasanton City Council approved a plan to construct two new groundwater wells that will meet the City’s long-term water needs and maintain local control to ensure safe, reliable drinking water. In September 2022, the City Council directed City staff to suspend the evaluation of the […]
PLEASANTON CITY COUNCIL APPROVES PLANS FOR DOWNTOWN PARKS SET TO INVEST $1.9 MILLION IN LIONS WAYSIDE AND DELUCCHI PARKS
Pleasanton, CA – At its Oct. 17, 2023 meeting, the Pleasanton City Council approved conceptual plans to refresh and invest in amenities at downtown Lions Wayside and Delucchi Parks. The updated plans focus on improvements to the parks that are within the available project budget of approximately $1.9 million. The selected design includes a new […]
PLEASANTON LAUNCHES COMMUNITY ACADEMY
PLEASANTON, Calif. — The City is launching its first Pleasanton Community Academy, with classes starting in January 2024. Designed so that participants will “Engage, Participate, and Discover”, the program will provide a unique opportunity for community members to expand their understanding of local government. The Pleasanton Community Academy will consist of five sessions, each designed […]