The BPAC Infrastructure Committee will be meeting on Thursday, April 1st, 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 | 15 mins | Introductions | All |
2 | 3:45 | 30 mins | West Grand Avenue HOV/Bus lane extension Phase II project | Cathy Chea and Hank Phan |
3 | 4:15 | 30 mins | 14th Avenue Phase 2 project | Charlie Ream |
4 | 4:35 | 30 mins | High St paving project | Charlie Ream and Colin Piethe |
5 | 5:15 | 10 mins | Neighborhood Bike Route Implementation Guide | Jason Patton and Jennifer Stanley |
6 | 5:25 | 5 mins | Future agenda topic suggestions | All |
Links to background/project info:
- 14th Ave Streetscape Project (Nov. 2020 presentation)
- High St paving project
BPAC and OakDOT staff in attendance:
- Dianne Yee (BPAC commissioner, Committee co-chair)
- Robert Prinz (Committee co-chair)
- David Ralston (BPAC commissioner, Committee member)
- Patricia Schader (BPAC commissioner, Committee member)
- Reginald Burnette Jr (BPAC commissioner, Committee member)
- Brendan Pittman (Committee member)
- Midori Tabata (Committee member)
- Cathy Chea (MTC, West Grand Ave item)
- Hank Phan (Oakland DOT, W Grand Ave item)
- Charlie Ream (Oakland DOT, 14th Ave Phase 2 item, High St paving item)
- Colin Piethe (Oakland DOT, High St paving item)
- Jason Patton (Oakland DOT, Neighborhood Bikeways Guide item)
- Jennifer Stanley (Oakland DOT, Neighborhood Bikeways Guide item)
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
- MTC – Metropolitan Transportation Commission, a regional transportation agency representing the 9 Bay Area counties
- DOT = Department of Transportation
- CIP = Capital Improvement Program, a city plan for allocating budget resources to infrastructure and facilities
- HSIP = Highway Safety Improvement Program, a federal funding source for traffic safety projects at high injury locations
- ATP = Active Transportation Program, a state funding source for bike/walk projects
- TDA3 = Transportation Development Act article 3, a local funding source for bike/walk projects
Future agenda suggestions:
Next meeting is on Thursday, June 3rd, 2021.
- 14th St protected bikeway ATP project review
- Franklin Street paving project cycletrack review
- Lakeside Family Streets project follow up—Also follow up on remaining concerns about Lakeside Green Streets signals
- Communications between Oakland DOT staff and the public
- TDA3 project review (if it doesn’t go to the full BPAC)