A FIVE-YEAR PLAN FOR PROGRESS San Joaquin’s leadership has a clear set of priorities for the next five years. Water quality and affordable housing are top concerns, with significant resources dedicated to addressing both.“As we secure funding and break ground on new treatment plants, our residents will finally have access to clean, reliable water,” Hernandez says.“This is priority number one.” Affordable housing, too, remains essential. The city recently added 19 new homes, the first in decades, but demand continues to grow. “We know there’s PREFERRED VENDOR/PARTNER n Intersect Power www.intersectpower.com a need, but we have to ensure these homes are obtainable for our residents,” Hernandez explains. “Our goal is to provide families a place to feel rooted, raise their children, and build a future.” 64 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 05, ISSUE 12
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