Awards & Accomplishments

Awards and Accomplishments

2021

Collection System of the Year Award (San Diego Section) - Wastewater Division, Utilities Department

  • California Water Environment Association (CWEA)

CPRS District 12 MVPP (Part-Time) Award, Vanessa Arguellas

  • California Parks and Recreation Society, District 12

CPRS Award of Excellence for Print Media (Escondido Recreation Guide)

  • California Parks & Recreation Society

El Norte Parkway Improvements Project

  • Project Achievement Award from the Construction Management Association of America, San Diego Chapter

Fiscal Year 2019 to 2020 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report

  • Government Finance Officers Association’s Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

Fiscal Year 2021 to 2022 Annual Operating Budget Document

  • California Society of Municipal Finance Officers Operating Budget Excellence Award
  • Government Finance Officers Association Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

National Fitness Campaign 

  • National Fitness Campaign for Innovation 

Outstanding Professionalism in Procurement & Project Administration - Engineering

  • AGC Build San Diego 2021: Public Owner Merit Award

Spruce Street Drainage Improvements Project

  • American Public Works Association - Project of the Year

Wastewater Treatment Plant of the Year Award (Statewide) - Wastewater Division, Utilities Department

  • California Water Environment Association (CWEA)

Senior Nutrition Program Video

  • Telly Award

2020

Cityworks Software Implementation

  • Excellence in Enterprise Practice Award

Comprehensive Annual Financial Report

  • Government Finance Officers Association’s Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting

Fitness Courts

  • National Fitness Campaign’s Healthy Infrastructure Award for Innovation

Fiscal Year 2019 to 2020 Annual Operating Budget Document

  • California Society of Municipal Finance Officers Operating Budget Excellence Award
  • Government Finance Officers Association Distinguished Budget Presentation Award

Graffiti Eradication Program

  • ESRI’s Special Achievement in GIS Award
  • League of CA Cities’ Helen Putnam Award for Public Works, Infrastructure, and Transportation

Missing Link Project

  • International Institute of Transportation Engineers’ Transportation Achievement Award for Complete Streets

Recreation Guide

  • California Parks & Recreation Society’s Marketing & Communications Award of Excellence

Volunteer HUB

  • San Diego County Taxpayer’s Association’s Golden Watchdog Award