Central Avenue Stormwater Maintenance Access Project
Summary
Speakers pushed the city to add bioswales, tree preservation and first-inch stormwater rules to development codes — and questioned why green infrastructure wasn't in the GO bond. Council wants a citywide conversation.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
Could influence how GO bond infrastructure dollars are spent.
Flood-prone neighborhoods, tree canopy, and water quality in the bay.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council - Oct 1, 2026
Council approved $449,129 to repave part of the race track on Central Avenue as part of a stormwater pipe project, funded with $610,000 in downtown tax increment revenue.
City Council - May 28, 2026
The council accepted a $1.53 million guaranteed maximum price from PCL Construction for construction of the stormwater maintenance access point on Central Avenue between 1st and Bayshore.
City Council - May 14, 2026
Speakers pushed the city to add bioswales, tree preservation and first-inch stormwater rules to development codes — and questioned why green infrastructure wasn't in the GO bond. Council wants a citywide conversation.
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