At the September 19, 2024 BPAC meeting, OakDOT staff will provide a status update on funded projects through the Alameda County Transportation Commission (ACTC) Countywide Comprehensive Investment Plan (CIP) The upcoming ACTC application round will also include a new funding category, called the Three Major Trails program, specifically for projects connecting to the Bay Trail, East Bay Greenway, or Iron Horse Trail. OakDOT staff will share upcoming project proposals for the October 31, 2024, application deadline. The project proposals were first presented at the September 5, 2024 Infrastructure Committee meeting.

An excerpt is below, followed by the full presentation.

Proposed Applications

CIP Discretionary Program (max of 3 applications)

1. Speed Camera Program Implementation
   • Funding Request: $2M for program implementation.
   • Funding Prioritization: Prioritized under the Traffic Signal Management Program adopted in the Oakland Midcycle Budget in June 2024.
   • Program Details: Presented at the July 18, 2024 BPAC meeting. Funding to support installation and operation
     of automated speed enforcement cameras under authorization from Assembly Bill 645.
2. Chinatown 9th Street Corridor Design
   • Funding Request: $2M for design.
   • Funding Prioritization: 9th Street is the highest priority corridor identified in the Chinatown Complete Streets Plan.
   • Project Details: Begin implementation of past planning efforts by advancing design for the 9th Street corridor (between MLK Jr Way and Fallon). This design process will investigate feasibility of a one-way to two-way street conversion.
3. Martin Luther King Jr Paving Project
   • Funding Request: $2M for construction.
   • Total project cost: over $10M.
   • Funding Prioritization: Prioritized under the Complete Streets Capital Program adopted in the Oakland Budget. Project is nearly shovel-ready.
   • Project Details: Presented at the May 19, 2022 BPAC meeting. Install road diet from 6 lanes to 4, separated
     bike lanes, traffic safety improvements, pedestrian hybrid beacons, and a new pedestrian crossing.

Three Major Trails Program (1 application allowed per applicant)

• 8th Street Corridor Improvements
  • Funding Request: ~$2M for construction.
  • Total project cost: $22.4M
  • Total secured grant funding: $6M
    Funding Prioritization: Prioritized under the Complete Streets Capital Program adopted in the Oakland Budget. Project has other committed State grant funds.
    Project Details: Overview in previous
    agenda item
  • Improve pedestrian safety and accessibility,
    enhance bike connections, access to local and regional transit, and access to regional trails

Presentation