Walnut Creek, CA – City Council – Nov 18, 2025
City Council • Walnut CreekNovember 18, 2025
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Walnut Creek Locks in Heather Farm Financing as College District Eyes Future Bond
Walnut Creek City Council secured financing for its flagship aquatic center Tuesday night, authorizing up to $60 million in lease revenue bonds to complete the long-awaited Heather Farm project. The unanimous vote caps years of planning for a facility that will replace the aging Clark Swim Center, with construction already underway after the council awarded a $51.6 million contract earlier in the meeting.
$60M bond authorization approved for Heather Farm Aquatic & Community Center financing
City assumes concealed carry permit duties from Contra Costa County, expecting 100 annual applications
Community college district signals potential bond measure as enrollment rebounds to pre-pandemic levels
Construction contract awarded for $51.6M Heather Farm project, praised for competitive bidding
2025 building codes adopted with local structural and floodplain amendments
Student calls for school shuttle service to reduce Northgate High traffic congestion
The bond issuance unlocks $55 million in net proceeds for the Heather Farm Aquatic & Community Center, leveraging the city's AA+ credit rating and Measure O sales tax revenue to deliver a generational community investment without straining the general fund.
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