Aziz Akbari
CA · President, Alameda County Water District Board of Directors (Ward 5)
Aziz Akbari is an engineer who has served on the Alameda County Water District board since 2016 and is its president; he was earlier an Alameda County consumer affairs commissioner. His priorities are housing affordability and parks, roads, and sidewalk upkeep.
Where Aziz Akbari stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (2 records), Government Efficiency (1 record), Social Programs and Welfare (1 record),
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 2 support
Seconded up to $434,850 in added engineering work for a groundwater plant that removes PFAS chemicals. The board approved it 5-0.
June 13, 2024Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: acwd.org
Voted for the district's 2020-2025 water management and shortage plans. The board approved them 5-0.
May 13, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: acwd.org
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 1 support
Voted to update the water district's rules for board members' electronic messages and public records. The board approved the change 5-0.
March 8, 2018Supports Government Efficiency
Source: acwd.org
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
Voted to expand income eligibility for the district's Help on Tap water-bill aid. The board approved the change 5-0.
February 13, 2020Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: acwd.org
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 3 support
Seconded a contract to clean and inspect drinking-water tanks and reservoirs. The board approved up to $580,200 over five years, 4-0.
October 9, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: acwd.org
Seconded $382,290 in added work to replace aging water pipes on Thornton Avenue in Newark. The board approved it 4-0.
October 9, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: acwd.org
Moved to award $11,316,775 for earthquake-resistant water pipes along Alvarado-Niles Road. The board approved his motion 4-0.
February 13, 2020Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: acwd.org
Past race Aziz Akbari ran in:
- Member of City Council, District 4, City of Fremont · November 3, 2026 · Fremont city, California