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Projects in Pasadena, California

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Pasadena is $88,724,320

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Resurfacing 34 miles of road on the select street system with rubberized asphalt. Pasadena CA 265 $15,600,000 Streets/Roads -16
Construction of extension of Kinneloa Avenue from Colorado Blvd. to Foothill Ave. and the extension of Walnut Street. 4,000 tires to be recycled through the use of 1,600 tons of rubberized asphalt. Approximately 60 new street trees will be planted. Pasadena CA 88 $5,200,000 Streets/Roads -18
Construction of street improvements on Walnut St. 4,500 tires to be recycled through the use of 1,800 tons of rubberized asphalt. Approximately 23 new street trees will be planted. Traffic signals will utilize LED indicators. Pasadena CA 44 $2,600,000 Streets/Roads -9
Replacement of incandescent traffic signal indicators with light-emitting diode (LED) indicators. Pasadena CA 40 $2,400,000 Streets/Roads -4
Roadway improvements at Hahamongna Watershed Park for safety purposes including resurfacing, striping and slurry sealing, widening, and repairs to guard railing. Pasadena CA 27 $1,600,000 Streets/Roads -12
Battery back-up for traffic signal intersections city-wide. Pasadena CA 7 $450,000 Streets/Roads -5
Installation of a traffic signal at Chester and Cordova Traffic signals will utilize LED indicators. Pasadena CA 5 $278,000 Streets/Roads -5
Installation of a traffic signal at Foothill and PCC/Ice Rink Driveway. Traffic signals will utilize LED indicators. Pasadena CA 4 $230,000 Streets/Roads -5
Installation of a traffic signal at Fair Oaks and Fillmore. Traffic signals will utilize LED indicators. Pasadena CA 3 $200,000 Streets/Roads -6
Installation of a traffic signal at Mountain and City Yards. Traffic signals will utilize LED indicators. Pasadena CA 3 $200,000 Streets/Roads -5
Installation of residential street lighting on Carmelo from Villa to Lambert. Pasadena CA 3 $171,000 Streets/Roads -2
Installation of residential street lighting on Del Rey from Woodlyn to Washington. Pasadena CA 2 $147,000 Streets/Roads -4
Installation of residential street lighting on Daisy from Villa to Del Vina. LED lighting. Pasadena CA 1 $86,000 Streets/Roads -3
Installation of residential street lighting on Lakewood Place. LED lighting. Pasadena CA 1 $74,000 Streets/Roads -3
Installation of residential street lighting on Morningside from Daisy to Eastern. Pasadena CA 1 $50,000 Streets/Roads -4
Eastside Well Collector Pipleine-Phase 2: Increased reliability of water supply Pasadena CA 100 $6,100,000 Water 1
Eastside Well Collector Pipleine-Phase 1: Increased reliability of water supply. Pasadena CA 78 $4,600,000 Water 1
Jones Booster Pump electrical upgrades. Will improve energy efficiency in pumping equipment. Pasadena CA 20 $1,200,000 Water 1
Glorietta Booster Pump electrical upgrades. Will improve energy efficiency in pumping equipment. Pasadena CA 20 $1,100,000 Water 1
Rehabilitation of the Arroyo Parkway storm drain from Del Mar Ave. to Fillmore St. Pasadena CA 10 $600,000 Water 0
Sewer capacity upgrades through the replacement or relief of existing sewer pipes that are hydraulically deficient. Pasadena CA 10 $600,000 Water 1
Villa Well Electrical Upgrades. Project is already udnerway. Pasadena CA 9 $520,000 Water 0
Garfield Well Electrical Upgrades. Contract award pending, clearer communication resulting in reduced unnecessary trips and improved efficiency. Pasadena CA 5 $280,000 Water -1
Robinson Park Community Building and Gymnasium. Silver LEED rating. Pasadena CA 255 $15,000,000 CDBG -21
Replacement of athletic field lighting at Brookside, Victory, Villa and Jefferson Park fields. Will use the most energy efficient lighting available. Pasadena CA 51 $3,000,000 CDBG -8
Replacement of the playgrounds at Sunnyslope and San Rafael Parks. Will use recyclable materials and wood chips as available. Pasadena CA 8 $500,000 CDBG 11
Install new substation at Chester. Pasadena CA 51 $3,000,000 Energy -3
Repairs and upgrades to the following seven libraries to increase energy efficiency. Cool roof will result in decreased energy usage. Pasadena CA 22 $1,300,000 Energy 1
Replacement of the median island irrigation on Sierra Madre Blvd. Installation of the most energy efficient irrigations systems available and drought tolerant plants. Pasadena CA 22 $1,300,000 Energy -4
Installation of Solar Photovoltaic systems on the roofs of the Gas Compressor Building and Pump Shop located at Pasadena's Broadway Power Plant. Pasadena CA 15 $900,000 Energy -1
Installation of microturbine/generator to an existing high pressure water line at the Millard Pressure Reducing Station. Renewable energy. generation Pasadena CA 6 $355,000 Energy 48
Replace HVAC system, plumbing and gutter system and repair the roof at the Building Maintenance Building at the City Yards. Pasadena CA 5 $282,000 Energy -1
Storm Water Capture at Power Plants: Capture, store, treat and use rain water from City's two major storm drains. Treated rain water will be used to supplement make-up water for cooling towers and reduce equivalent amount of potable water currently used. Pasadena CA 4 $250,000 Energy 7
Installation of an energy efficient cool roof at Fire Station 39. Pasadena CA 2 $115,000 Energy -3
Install new energy efficient HVAC automation system at the Police DepartmentÂ’s firing range. Pasadena CA 1 $50,000 Energy -6
Earthquake repairs to Fire Station 33. Pasadena CA 71 $4,275,000 Public Safety -3
Replacement or installation of security lights at the 13 City parks. Will use the most energy efficient lighting available. Pasadena CA 63 $3,750,000 Public Safety 0
Seismic retrofit of the Public Works Building at the City Yards. Silver LEED rating. Pasadena CA 58 $3,400,000 Public Safety -1
Radio Replacement Project: Design and replace infrastructure and hand-held radios for field operations staff. Pasadena CA 0 $2,500,000 Public Safety -5
Seismic Upgrade: Retrofit all power facilities to withstand major earthquakes. Pasadena CA 25 $1,500,000 Public Safety 3
Earthquake repairs to Fire Station 39. Pasadena CA 20 $1,275,000 Public Safety -2
Installation of exhaust ventilation systems at the following eight fire stations: #31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38 and 39. Pasadena CA 9 $536,320 Public Safety 1
Security Upgrade: Install block wall at Goodrich Substation. Pasadena CA 9 $500,000 Public Safety -5
Security Upgrade: Install new block wall at Santa Anita Substation to meet new standards for Walnut street. Pasadena CA 3 $150,000 Public Safety -6
Installation of new playgrounds and facility improvements for school/park sites at Cleveland Elementary School and Marshall Fundamental School. Will integrate recycled plastic and rubber for play equipment. Pasadena CA 8 $500,000 Schools 3