Investments FUNDED by Measure BP

The primary function of the Committee shall be to provide recommendations to the City Council on City projects, programs and services that should be funded, either in whole or in part, by revenue generated by the Measure BP Transactions and Use (Sales) Tax. 

The City Council shall consider the Committee’s recommendations before making a final decision on spending revenue generated by the Measure BP Transactions and Use (Sales) Tax. 

On February 13, 2024 the Stakeholders Oversight Committee (SOC) adopted the following categories and sub-categories to invest Measure BP Funds: 

A.    CITY AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT

    • Neighborhood-based Improvements
    • Neighborhood “Adopt a Project”
    • Community Participation and Engagement
    • Neighborhood Clean-Ups
    • Housing Support

 B.    CITY WORK-FORCE DEVELOPMENT

  • Recruitment and Retention of City Staff
  • Special Training
  • Competitive with other neighboring Cities

 C.    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

    • Business Retention
    • Business Development
    • Creation of Jobs
    • Beautification of Business Districts
    • Business Loans

 D.    PUBLIC SAFETY

    • Patrol Officers
    • Equipment (e.g., Two-way Radios)
    • Training
    • Patrol Cars
    • Community Policing

 E.    RECREATION AND PARKS

    • Parks
    • Programs
    • Specialized Programming (Dancing)
    • Cultural Arts Programming
    • Equipment
    • Festivals and Special Events

 F.    SENIOR COMMUNITY

    • Programming
    • Field Trips
    • Senior Housing

 G.    SOPRTS DEVELOPMENT

    • Youth Sports
    • Adult Sports
    • Sports Complex

 H.    STREET INFRASTRUCTURE

    • Paving
    • Signals
    • Street Scapes
    • Sidewalks
    • Bikeways
    • Parking Structures
    • Localized Drainage

 I.    YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

    • Youth Employment
    • Gang Prevention and Intervention
    • Career Development

 J.    MISCELLANEOUS

    • Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
    • City Facilities
    • Events Center