City of Pleasanton – Awards & Recognitions
2018
- #4 Best Place to Visit – Livability.com
- Operating Budget Excellence Award for the FY 2017/18 and 2018/19 Budget Book
- Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting
2017
- Certificate of Recognition for the RADD 30th Anniversary Celebration – California Park and Recreation Society (CPRS), District III
- Outstanding Special Event for the Ignite! Art + Innovation Event – California Park and Recreation Society (CPRS)
2015
- Environmental Stewardship – Creating Community Award for the Alviso Adobe Ridge Runner Program – California Park and Recreation Society (CPRS)
2014
- Ranked #4 – Best Cities to Live In – USA Today
- Bicycle Friendly Community – Bronze Designation
The League of American Bicyclists evaluate states, local communities, schools and businesses effort to make bicycling a real transportation and recreational option for all people.
2013
- 3rd Wealthiest City by Earnings – Nerdwallet
- Creating Community Award of Excellence, “Creatures of Impulse” (Teen Improv Program) – California Park and Recreation Society (CPRS)
- Certified Cooperative Sanctuary, Callippe Preserve Golf Course – Audubon International
The Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses is an award winning education and certification program that helps golf courses protect our environment and preserve the natural heritage of the game of golf. By helping people enhance the valuable natural areas and wildlife habitats that golf courses provide, improve efficiency, and minimize potentially harmful impacts of golf course operations, the program serves as vital resource for golf courses.
2011
- Best Value “Worth The Green Fee” for Callippe Preserve Golf Course – Greenkeeper.org
- Award of Excellence, Firehouse Arts Website – California Park and Recreation Society (CPRS)
- Award of Excellence, Firehouse Arts Logo – California Park and Recreation Society (CPRS)
- Award of Excellence, Firehouse Arts Center Facility Design – California Park and Recreation Society (CPRS)
2010
- 63rd “Best Place to Live” – Money
- 47th Best Municipal Golf Course, Callippe Preserve Golf Course – Golfweek Magazine
2009
- One of America’s Top Hometown Spots – Forbes
- 43rd Best Municipal Golf Course, Callippe Preserve Golf Course – Golfweek Magazine