The BPAC Infrastructure Committee will be meeting on Thursday, February 4th, 2021, 3:30-5:30pm online and by phone.
- To join by web, download Zoom and open the meeting here.
- To join by phone, dial: +1 (669) 900-6833, Meeting ID: 965 2964 5674, Passcode: 837999
Click on the agenda topics to view the materials and notes.
Item | Time | Topic | Presenter | |
1 | 3:30 pm | 5 mins | Introductions | All |
2 | 3:35 | 30 mins | Grand Ave Mobility Project Update | Hank Phan |
3 | 4:05 | 30 mins | MacArthur Blvd safety improvements in the Laurel District | Daniel Swafford |
4 | 4:35 | 30 mins | Neighborhood Bike Route Implementation Guide | Jason Patton and Jennifer Stanley |
5 | 5:05 | 20 mins | Traffic Calming on 8th St in West Oakland | Tim Courtney |
6 | 5:25 | 5 mins | Future agenda topic suggestions | All |
Links to background/project info:
- Grand Avenue Mobility Plan project page
- Neighborhood Bike Route Implementation Guide (previous iteration)
- Safe 8th Street Oakland
- “West Oakland Neighbors Demand Safer 8th Street.” Streetsblog, 14 Dec 2020.

BPAC and OakDOT staff in attendance:
- Patricia Schader (BPAC commissioner, Committee member)
- Dianne Yee (BPAC commissioner, Committee member)
- Reginald Burnette Jr (BPAC commissioner, Committee member)
- Brendan Pittman (Committee member)
- Midori Tabata (Committee member)
- Robert Prinz (Committee member)
- Hank Phan (Oakland DOT, Grand Ave Mobility Project item)
- Daniel Swafford, Laurel District BID (Macarthur Blvd safety improvements item)
- Jason Patton (Oakland DOT, Neighborhood Bike Route Implementation Guide item)
- Jennifer Stanley (Oakland DOT, Neighborhood Bike Route Implementation Guide item)
- Tim Courtney (Traffic Calming on 8th St item)
- David Pené (Oakland DOT)
- Ofurhe Igbinedion (Oakland DOT)
Acronyms:
- BPAC = Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission, a city-appointed volunteer group that meets monthly to discuss and advise staff on bike/walk projects, policy, and funding
- DOT = Department of Transportation
- BID = Business Improvement District
- CIP = Capital Improvement Program
- ATP = Active Transportation Program
- TDA3 = Transportation Development Act article 3
Future agenda suggestions:
Next meeting is on April 1st, 2021.
- 14th St ATP
- 14th Ave project
- Communications between Oakland DOT staff and the public
- TDA3 project review (if it doesn’t go to the full BPAC)
- Lakeside Family Streets project follow up