In the heart of the Silicon Valley, Redwood City (pop. 86,380) is the third largest city in San Mateo County.  With an annual budget of $20.9 million and 67.15 FTE, the Community Development and Transportation Department provides a wide range of services including building regulation and code enforcement, engineering and transportation, GIS, and planning services. The Department has successfully implemented forward-thinking efforts to support transit-oriented development, encourage housing creation, and enable safe and effective multi-modal transportation.