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Awards Presented to the City of Stockton

The City of Stockton receives awards for a variety of reasons - from the All-America City designation to awards for our parks and participation in community efforts to improve the quality of life in Stockton. Listed below are some of the many awards received by the City of Stockton.

Award	From	To/For	When
2005
"Golden K"	San Joaquin Council of Governments	Financing work with Caltrans related to the Hammer Lane/ Route 99 interchange project	October 2005
Regional Excellence Award Development Category	San Joaquin Council of Governments	Bob Hope Theatre Renovation	February 2005
2004
All-America City	National Civic League	City of Stockton	August 2004 1999
Certificate of Outstanding Financial Reporting	California Society of Municipal Finance Officers (CSMFO)	City of Stockton	June 2004
Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting	Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA)	City of Stockton	June 2004
California Hero Award	Mothers Against Drunk Drivers (MADD) & OTS	Stockton Police Department -D.U.I. Team	2004
CRA Award of Excellence	California Redevelopment Association	Housing & Redevelopment Department - Dean DeCarli Waterfront Square	2004
Merit Award	Consulting Civil Engineers and Land Surveyors - Sacramento	Public Works - March Lane Underpasses	2004
Outstanding Structure Project of the Year	American Society of Civil Engineers Sacramento Chapter	Public Works - March Lane Underpasses	2004
Public Works Project of the Year	American Public Works Association- Sacramento Chapter	Public Works - March Lane Underpasses	2004
Regional Excellence Award	San Joaquin Council of Governments	Public Works - March Lane Underpasses	2004
Regional Excellence Award - Honorable Mention for Community Involvement	San Joaquin Council of Governments	"One Book - One San Joaquin" - Stockton-San Joaquin Library	2004
Tranny Award for Highway Conventional Category	California Transportation Foundation	Public Works Department - March Lane Underpasses	2004
2003
ABC Award - Action on Behalf of Children	Family Resource & Referral Center	Channel 97	2003
Full Compliance	National Association of Local Government Auditors	City Auditor's Office	2003 2000 1997
Gale/EMIERT Multicultural Award for Outstanding Programs and Services Creating Diversity	American Library Association	Stockton-San Joaquin Library	2003
Lowe's Heroes	Lowes Home Improvement Store - East Stockton	Stockton Fire Department	2003
2002
ABC Award - Action on Behalf of Children - Outstanding Public Employee	Family Resource & Referral Center	Nicky Stanke, Director - Stockton-San Joaquin Library	2002
Air District Award of Distinction – Outstanding Efforts on behalf of Spare the Air	San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District	City of Stockton	2002
Award of Excellence	Stockton Planning Commission	Charter Way Beautification Project	2002
Commissioner’s Special Commendation	Fire Department of New York City – FDNY	City of Stockton	2002
Community Award	Wat Dhammawararam Buddhist Temple Association	Stockton Fire Department	2002
Community Service Award	The Manchester Community	Stockton Fire Department	2002
Challenge Award	California State Association of Counties	Reach Out & Read San Joaquin - Stockton-San Joaquin Library	2002
Excellence in Financial Reporting	Government Finance Officers Association	City of Stockton	1997 - 2002
L. PeRCY Award	Library Public Relations Council	Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	2002
Outstanding Financial Reporting	California Society of Municipal Finance Officers	City of Stockton	1997 - 2002
Outstanding Student Employer	Heald College	Toni Mandara Williams - Stockton-San Joaquin Library	2002
Phoenix Awards for Excellence	The National Phoenix Awards for Excellence	Housing & Redevelopment Department	2002
Regional Excellence Awards - Honorable Mention	San Joaquin Council of Governments	Stockton Channel Water Quality Restoration Project	2002
Regional Excellence Award – Development	San Joaquin Council of Governments	City of Stockton and Downtown Stockton Alliance	2002
Regional Excellence Award – Honorable Mention	San Joaquin Council of Governments	Community Health Action Team – C.H.A.T. /City of Stockton	2002
Spirit of Literacy - Outstanding Library LIteracy Program	San Joaquin A+	Families Reading Together - Stockton-San Joaquin Library	2002
2001
"Achievement Award"	California Parks & Recreation Society (CPRS)	Park Operations and Maintenance Sports fields for Billy Hebert Field	2001/2000
"Achievement Award" Award of Distinction – Creating Community	California Parks & Recreation Society (CPRS)	Parks & Recreation Department	2001
Award of Excellence	California Parks & Recreation Society (CPRS)	Parks & Recreation Department	2001
Award of Excellence	California Redevelopment Association	Housing & Redevelopment Department	2001
California Community Partnership Merit Award		City of Stockton	2001
Commuter Champion Award	San Joaquin Council of Governments	City of Stockton	2001
Helen Putnam Award for Excellence	California Cities	City of Stockton	2001
Spirit of Literacy Award – Most Innovative New Program	San Joaquin A+	Training Wheels - Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	2001
Spirit of Literacy Award	San Joaquin A+	Linden Library Volunteers/ Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	2001
2000
3CMA Award of Excellence – Best Publication	City-County Communications and Marketing Association	Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	2000
ABC – Action on Behalf of Children	Reach Out and Read San Joaquin	Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	2000
ACE Award (Assuring Compliance with Energy Standards)	California Energy Commission	Community Development Department - Building Division	2000
Award of Excellence	California Parks & Recreation Society (CPRS)	Parks & Recreation Department	2000
Award of Excellence	Stockton Planning Commission	Weber Point Event Center	2000
Award of Excellence	San Joaquin Council of Governments	Municipal Utilities - Stormwater Management Program	2000
Award of Merit	American Planning Association	Community Development Department	2000
Environmental Excellence Award – Honorable Mention	TOPPS	City of Stockton	2000
Service to Mankind Award	Sertoma Club of Stockton	Bonnie Lew/ Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	2000
Spirit of Literacy Award	San Joaquin A+	Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	2000
Top 10 Public Works Projects for 2000	American Public Works Association	Public Works	2000
Website Category – Second Place	California Association of Public Information Officials	City of Stockton	2000
1999
All-America City	National Civic League	City of Stockton	1999
Community Service Award	Sertoma Club of Stockton	Suzy Daveluy/ Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	1999
Heroes in Healthcare Award	Reach Out and Read San Joaquin	Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	1999
IIA Commitment to Quality	The Institute of Internal Auditors	City Auditor's Office	1999
Plant of the Year	California Water Environment Association	Municipal Utilities Department	1999 1998 1990
Regional Excellence - Development Category	San Joaquin Council of Governments	Public Works	1999
Spirit of Literacy Award - Adult Learner and Tutor	San Joaquin A+	Felipe Dominguez, MD for Reach Out & Read - Stockton-San Joaquin Library	1999
Spirit of Literacy Award - Executive	San Joaquin A+	Stockton-San Joaquin Library	1999
Zone Excellence Award	California Trade, Technology and Commerce Agency	Economic Development Division	1999
1998
Community Service Award	Sertoma Club of Stockton	Bonnie Lew/ Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	1998
Director's Award for Housing Development Excellence	State of CA Department of Housing & Community Development	Housing & Redevelopment Department	1998
Kat Country Hero of the Week	Kat Country Radio	Jane Cook - Stockton-San Joaquin Library	1998
Local Award for Excellence	Association of State Floodplain Managers, Inc.	Public Works - SJAFCA	1998
Managerial Excellence	Floodplain Management Association of California	Public Works	1998
Zone Excellence Award	California Trade, Technology and Commerce Agency	Economic Development Division	1998
1997
Award for Excellence in Library Management	California Library Association	Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	1997
Award of Merit	California Chapter of the American Planning Association	City of Stockton	1997
Blue Ribbon Practices in Community Development	U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development	Housing & Redevelopment Department - St. Mary's Interfaith Transitional Learning Center	1997
Healthy Cities Special Achievement Award	California Healthy Cities Project	City of Stockton	1997
Outstanding Program	Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention Commission of San Joaquin County	Police Department	1997
Community Service Award	Sertoma Club of Stockton	Toni Mandara-Williams/Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	1997
1996
Community Service Award	Sertoma Club of Stockton	Jane Cook /Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	1996
Healthy Cities Special Achievement Award	California Healthy Cities Project	City of Stockton	1994 1996
Helen Putnam Award for Community Services		Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	1996
Helen Putnam Award for Excellence – Honorable Mention & Appreciation	Institute for Local Self Government	Stockton-San Joaquin Public Library	1996
Recreation & Community Services – Special Interest Award	California Parks & Recreation Society (CPRS)	Parks & Recreation Department	1995 1996
1994
Healthy Cities Special Achievement Award	California Healthy Cities Project	City of Stockton	1994
1992
President's Gold Award for Safety	American Water Works Association	Municipal Utilities Department	1992
Prior to 1990
Award of Excellence	California Water Pollution Control Association	Municipal Utilities Department - Collection System Operation & Maintenance	1989