MISSION STATEMENT
The City of Huron is dedicated to providing efficient and effective quality municipal services that enhance quality of life that the community of Huron deserves.
VISION STATEMENT
The City Council will provide the leadership in developing the City in a way that provides a financially viable business friendly and family-oriented community promoting a full range of housing, business, and culture in a safe and attractive environment.
City of Huron
Completed Projects
Project: Lassen Ave (SR269) & 11th Street Crosswalk(CMAQ)
Estimated Cost: $191,000.00
Completion Date: April 2016
This project consists of demolition of existing improvements, sawcutting, installation of curb ramps, curb and gutter, sidewalk, AC plug, removal and relocation of existing flashing beacon, directional bore along state highway, electrical wire, pull boxes, traffic striping, traffic signage, and construction surveying. The project is funded by CMAQ funds administered by Caltrans. Construction cost including engineering is estimated to be $191,000.00
Project: Granada & Los Angeles Streets, and Myrtle & Tornado Avenues
Estimated Cost: $196,544.00
Completion Date: December 2015
This project consisted of Demolition of existing improvements, sawcutting, installation of curb & gutter, sidewalk, curb ramps, valley gutter, AC pavement, aggregate base, traffic striping, and construction surveying. The project was funded by CMAQ funds administered by Caltrans. Completed Construction Cost including Engineering was $196,544.00.
Project: Willow Partners – Senior Apartments Palmer Ave – Inspection Services
Estimated Cost:
Completion Date: September 2015
Project consisted of Off-Site Civil Improvements, On-Site Landscape and Irrigation, Grading & Drainage, On-Site Utilities and On-Site Basin Grading for a 81 Unit Subdivision on E. Palmer Ave, Huron, CA.
Project: Water Main Project (CDBG)
Estimated Cost: $772,244.00
Completion Date: July 2015
The project included Demolition of existing improvements, sawcutting, installation of curb & gutter, sidewalk, curb ramps, valley gutter, AC pavement, aggregate base, traffic striping, and construction surveying. The project was funded with CDBG funds administered by HCD. Completed Construction Cost including Engineering was $772,244.00.
Project: 2014 Measure “C” Project (Measure C)
Estimated Cost: $725,000
Completion Date: June 2015
This project provided new paving for 12 areas that were in need of immediate repair. The project was funded by Measure “C”. Completed Construction Cost including Engineering was $725,000.
Project: Ninth Street Reconstruction between “M” & “O” Streets (RSTP)
Estimated Cost: $335,663.00
Completion Date: January 2015
The project consisted of demolition of existing concrete improvements, pulverization of existing asphalt concrete (A.C.) pavement, grading of base material, sawcutting, installation of A.C. pavement, aggregate base, curb and gutter, curb ramps, traffic striping, adjustment of existing lids, and construction surveying. The project was funded by STPL funds administered by Caltrans. Completed Construction Cost including Engineering was $335,663.00.
Estimated Cost: $505,000
Completion Date: July 2014
Projects Under Construction
Project: Palacios Community Center (CDBG)
Estimated Cost:$750,000.00
Completion Date: Under Construction
The project is a complete renovation of a 8,400 square foot Community Center. Improvements include but are not limited to asbestos removal, new flooring, new paint, kitchen cabinets, kitchen appliances, ADA Improvements, Parking Lot lighting, security fencing, and drought tolerant landscaping. Estimated total construction cost is $750,000.00. The project is funded with CDBG funds administered by HCD.
Project: Willow Partners – Palmer Villas Apartments – Palmer Ave.
Estimated Cost:
Completion Date: Under Construction
Project consists of on-site landscape and irrigation, grading & drainage, on-site utilities for a 112 unit subdivision on E. Palmer Ave. Huron, CA
Project: “O” Street Subdivision (CALHOME)
Estimated Cost:
Completion Date: Under Construction
A. Project under construction with Pike and Company.
B. Installed 3120 LF of sewer main (5166 LF total project – offsite)
Project: Boys & Girls Club Parking Lot & Alley Improvements, Central Ave, 5th Street, adjacent Public Alley
Estimated Cost:$304,000.00
Completion Date: Under Construction
This project consists of demolition of existing alley improvements, installation of parking lot AC Pavement, Aggregate Base, Striping; Public Alley AC Pavement, Aggregate Base, Valley Gutter, Sidewalk, Curb & Gutter, 8″ Water Line, Fire Hydrants, Construction Surveying. Project is funded by various Local Funds (Impact Fees, Storm Drain Fees, Utilities Fees) Construction Cost including Engineering is estimated to be $304,000.00
Current Projects
Project: New Water Treatment Plant
Estimated Cost: 9.7 Million
Completion Date: 2018
Project: Adventist Health Care Facility and Public Pharmacy
Estimated Cost: $3.9 Million
Completion Date: 2018
Project: 2016 CDBG Grant
Estimated Cost: $1.5 Million
Completion Date: 2018
Project: Recycle Water Feasibility Study
Estimated Cost: $345,000.00
Completion Date: 2017
Project: New Police Station
Estimate Cost: $4 Million
Completion Date: 2017
Project: United Health Care Medical Clinic
Estimated Cost: $5.2 Million
Completion Date: 2017
Project: New Domestic Water Well Study
Estimated Cost: $280,000.00
Completion Date: 2016
Project: 2017 Measure “C” Project
Estimated Cost: $400,000.00
Completion Date: 2017
Future Projects
Project: Tornado Avenue (RSTP)
Estimated Cost: $866,000.00
Completion Date: 2018
Project: Lassen Avenue Union Pacific Railroad Crossing Sidewalks (RSTP)
Estimated Cost: $206,000.00
Completion Date: 2017
Project: Alley Paving Project (CMAQ)
Estimated Cost: $475,000.00
Completion Date: 2017
Project: 2016 Housing-Related Parks Program
Estimated Cost: $640,000.00 to $900,000.00
Completion Date: Pending
Project: Acquisition and reuse of vacant land and buildings on 7.5 acres+/- of industrial land 9th Street east of “O” Street
Estimated Cost: Not Yet Determined
Completion Date: Pending
Project: Economic Development Block Grant
Estimated Cost: Not Yet Determined
Completion Date: Pending
Project: Proposed HOME or Tax Credit Assistance for 64 multi-family units
Estimated Cost: Not Yet Determined
Completion Date: Pending
Project: (Potential) 50 acre Land Dedication for Planned Huron High School
Estimated Cost: Not Yet Determined
Completion Date: Pending
Project: Digital Signage (City North and South entrances)
Estimated Cost: Not Yet Determined
Completion Date: Pending
Project: Manufacturing
Estimated Cost: Not Yet Determined
Completion Date: Pending
Acronyms:
CMAQ – Congestion Mitigation Air Quality Pollution
RSTP – Regional Surface Transportation Program
CDBG – Community Development Block Grant
CALHOME – Department of Housing and Community Development
HCD – Housing and Community Development
The City of Huron is recruiting for a part-time building inspector with experience in all phases of residential, commercial and industrial construction, alteration and repair. Will also review building plans for compliance with California Building Codes. Will also enforce city ordinances relating to business licenses, abandoned vehicles, zoning violations, and public nuisances.
Successful candidate will have experience mediating problems and difficult inspection disputes with builders, contractors, and the public.
Requires at least 8 years of experience applying and interpreting provisions of the California building, housing, plumbing, electrical and mechanical codes, fire safety standards and related State and city codes and ordinances, including areas such as energy conservation, green building, access for the physically disabled, and earthquake safety.
Salary is DOQ. Inspector will be an independent contractor with no City benefits.
Email cover letter and resume by June 3, 2019, at 5:00 p.m., to Richard Warne at richard@cityofhuron.com or send by U.S. mail to P.O. 339, Huron, California 93234. Inquiries and questions can be directed to Richard Warne at his office at (209) 628-4667.
The City of Huron is seeking a senior accountant to perform a variety of highly skilled municipal accounting functions in the City’s Finance Department under the direction of the City Manager.
Duties include compiling and analyzing financial data; making General Ledger entries; maintaining subsidiary journals; processing month-end and year-end General Ledger transactions; preparing a variety of financial records, statements and reports; reconciling subsidiary records and bank statements; verifying the accuracy and completeness of financial data; assisting with the preparation of the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report; and performing related duties.
Successful candidate will possesses an Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, business, finance, public administration or related field and at least 5 years accounting or financial experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience demonstrating an ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Salary is negotiable depending on qualifications.
Email cover letter and resume by July 1, 2019, at 5:00 p.m., to City Manager Jack Castro at jcastro001@yahoo.com or send by U.S. mail to P.O. 339, Huron, California 93234. Inquiries and questions can be directed to City Manager Jack Castro at his office at (559) 945-2241 or on his cell phone at (559) 647-9016.