The City of Torrance works to create value for homeowners and residents by providing a high-quality of life through a comprehensive range of programs and services. The city strives to provide a variety of recreational activities, housing and economic development opportunities, and public safety services. Additionally, the city works to ensure that public infrastructure is maintained properly so that citizens can access essential services like clean water and reliable transportation quickly and efficiently. Finally, Torrance seeks to foster a sense of community by hosting unique events such as Taste of Torrance and Summer Concerts in the Park.