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improvements on High'Ways 580, 680 and Route 84. The prioritized plan 'Will ultimately enable the region (Pleasanton, Dublin and Livermore) to compete more effectively for State and Federal funding for regional improvements. Expected completion of the study is summer 2006. Callippe Preserve Golf Course and Happy Valley Open Space Callippe Golf Course - The course 'Was formally opened to the public in November 2005. In September, the Council approved a t'Wo-year operating budget for the golf course and set green fees at levels that are competitive 'With regional courses. Initially, rounds for the first t'Wo months of operation have exceeded City projections. Happy Valley Bypass Road - The bypass road is dependent on development of the Spotorno property. In the interim, the City Council has endorsed the establishment of a blue ribbon committee to consider short- and long-term options for traffic mitigation related to golf course operation. Staff is developing a committee structure for Council consideration in January 2006. Economic Development Strategic Plan Update - The draft Strategic Plan Update is nearly completed and 'Will be presented at a Joint City Council/Economic Vitality Committee 'Workshop for revie'W. Additionally, a greater emphasis this past year has been placed on the recruitment and retention of quality business, leading to successful discussions 'With The Mills Corporation, Hendricks Automotive and Oracle. To augment this effort, the City Council 'Will consider a formalized business attraction program in June 2006 that 'Will include a combination of marketing strategies and incentives programs to attract business to our community. Youth Programs BMX Park - Completion of the BMX Park occurred in 2005. The park is used extensively by all age groups and ski II levels. Public Safety Fire Station #4 - Completion of Fire Station #4 occurred in 2005. In addition to providing improved response time/coverage due its ne'W location, the station is also a sho'Wcase green building facility for the community and region. Public Safety - In cooperation 'With the School District, the City is in the process of offering a second session of "The Parent Project". This is a course designed to help struggling families deal 'With troubled teens. The City also implemented a crime prevention outreach program through display ads, banners, COPPS program and KKIQ radio messages. And finally, the City Council augmented police staffing levels by three additional police officers through adoption of the City's operating budget. Quality of Life Donlon School Sports Fields - In 2005, the Council authorized a contribution of $500,000 to'Wards this project to provide a joint-use facility for public use. SR 06:022 Page 4