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The San Ramon Iron Horse Trail Overcrossing Project is currently underway.

At the City Council meeting on Jan 30, 2023, the City Council adopted the 2023-2031 Housing Element of the General Plan 2040. Further updates to the General Plan & Climate Action Plan will be reviewed at future public meetings.

Sunset Development has purchased Chevron’s 92-acre, 1.3-million-square-foot “Chevron Park” campus in Bishop Ranch. On March 7, 2023, the Planning Commission held the second Public Workshop to gather input on the property.

On March 14, 2023, the City Council held a public hearing to consider the two appeals submitted for the Marketplace Mixed Use Development Project.

At the City Council Meeting on April 12, the San Ramon City Council adopted updated district lines for City Council elections. View the updated map here.

Westside Specific Plan Amendment and El Nido Senior Assisted Living Development

The proposal includes 114 detached row homes, 154 detached courtyard, and 136 townhomes developed at 18.5 dwelling units per acre and a 2-acre park site.

On April 24, 2018, the City of San Ramon adopted the Bicycle Master Plan, the first citywide plan devoted to bicycling.

The City of San Ramon is doing its part to conserve water.

At the City Council Meeting on May 11, 2021, San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District Chief Paige Meyer and San Ramon Police Chief Craig Stevens presented an overview of the Public Safety for Mental Health Pilot Project.

The CityWalk Master Plan Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR), including Response to Comments and Mitigation Monitoring Program, was made available on July 17 and can be viewed here.

The City of San Ramon has released the Public Review Draft of the Crow Canyon Specific Plan (CCSDP) Update. On May 19, 2020, the Planning Commission held the first of a series of public hearings.

The City Council adopted the Policy on Small Wireless Facilities and Other Infrastructure Deployments Within the Public Rights-Of-Way (Policy) by Resolution No. 2019-087, in response to the declaratory ruling issued by the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) in September 2018. The Policy applies to all proposals for Small Wireless Facility deployments in the City and requires certain public notice and outreach procedures in order to inform the public of all Small Wireless Facility deployments.

On August 4, 2020, the San Ramon Planning Commission approved the CityWalk Master Plan, Sunset Development's Master Plan for portions of Bishop Ranch designed as City Center Mixed Use.

Small cell facilities are low-powered antennas installed by private telecommunication providers, such as cell phone service providers, to improve cellular and data coverage to small geographic areas. Federal and state law requires cities to allow small cell facilities in the public right of way, which includes streets and sidewalks.