LIVERMORE (CBS SF) – Want to know what Livermore will be like by 2045? Consider helping to update the city’s master plan.
The master plan is a 20-year outline that guides the city’s decisions regarding everything from transportation to services, parks, and jobs.
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The plan, expected to be completed in early 2024, gives the community the ability to reevaluate and develop new guidelines to reflect changes in local priorities, technology and real estate market trends.
Citizens are encouraged to get involved. Visit imaginelivermore2045.org to sign up for the mailing list and find out about upcoming community workshops.
On the agenda for the beginning of 2022 are the investigation of land use alternatives and housing issues.
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The city is currently in the process of capital improvements valued at 152 million and a new Livermorium Plaza with a 5-foot diameter granite water polo fountain that pays tribute to the man-made transuranic atomic element made in 2000 by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and Russian scientists would.
Also underway is the widening of Vasco Road, adding a second lane north of Garaventa Ranch Road, north through the Dalton Avenue intersection, to improve traffic flow and make the route safer for cyclists.
Last autumn, the city council elected 19 members of the community to the general plan advisory committee. This committee meets on the 2nd Wednesday of each month and at other times as required during the master plan update. The public is welcome and encouraged to attend these meetings. The agendas can be found on the City Clerk Advisory Board website on cityolifermore.net.
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