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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Contra Costa County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
I-80 San Pablo Dam Road Interchange Improvement Project
The county is moving forward with property acquisitions via eminent domain to clear the way for Phase 2 of the I-80 San Pablo Dam Road Interchange improvement project, aimed at easing congestion and improving safety.
Mountain View Boulevard Fire Gate Removal
Residents expressed frustration over the unannounced removal of a longstanding neighborhood fire gate in Walnut Creek, citing severe traffic and safety risks.
Illegal Dumping Road Closures
The county is extending road closures on South Broadway Avenue and Carquinez Scenic Drive to combat persistent illegal dumping and criminal activity.
I-680/SR-4 Interchange Project and Eminent Domain
The county is using eminent domain to acquire necessary real property for the I-680/State Route 4 Interchange Project Phase 2A & 4 in the Martinez-Pacheco area. Funded entirely by CCTA, the project aims to reduce severe traffic congestion on a major regional corridor.