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<br />VI. PUBLIC FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS: GOALS, POLICIES, AND <br />PROGRAMS <br /> <br />Goall: To provide sufficient public facilities and community programs to efficiently serve <br />existing and future development while preserving and enhancing tbe quality of life for <br />existing and future residents, <br /> <br />Goal 2: Promote sustainabiIity to minimize additional or expanded public facilities. <br /> <br />r~plt:ll TmprnvP.tl1p.nt~ ~nrl Fin;:m~lne <br /> <br />Goal 3: Promote responsible financing and construction to preserve and enhance Pleasanton's <br />public facilities, <br /> <br />Policy I: Coordinate future capital improvement expenditures witb tbe City's long-range capital <br />improvement schedule to maximize the economies of scale, consistent witb the <br />community character, <br /> <br />Program 1.1: Allocate funds in each year's Capital Improvement Program according <br />to long-term capital improvement needs. <br /> <br />Program 1.2: Update tbe City's long-range capital improvement schedule, as <br />development needs change over time. <br /> <br />Policy 2: Developers should pay tbeir fair share for tbe development and use of municipal <br />facilities, <br /> <br />Program 2.1: Require future development to pay its fair share oftbe cost of purchasing <br />sites and financing needed improvements for existing and future municipal facilities, <br />including a city hall, fire stations, athletic facilities, cultural arts center, etc. <br /> <br />Policy 3: Require annexation to the City as a pre-requisite to utility extension. <br /> <br />Program 3.1: Encourage annexation of those parcels within tbe PIeasanton <br />Sphere-of-Influence which are able and willing to pay for City services and utility <br />extensions. <br /> <br />Policy 4: Promote new community facility construction to better serve residents, businesses and <br />visitors. <br /> <br />Program 4. I: In tbe long term, explore the feasibility of constructing a "landmark" civic <br />center to house City administrative offices, preferably in tbe Downtown area, <br /> <br />VI-33 <br />