Thursday, January 20, 2021; 6:00-8:00 pm, online and by phone.

Agenda topics include:

• Recent Bicyclist and Pedestrian Related Crashes
• Nominations & Elections for BPAC Chair and Vice Chair
• Slow Streets–Essential Places Program Updates

Announcements:

• OakDOT is looking to hire Assistant Engineers and School Crossing Guards
• Ney Avenue Interim Traffic Calming Installation
• California Bicycle Summit in Oakland, April 6-9, 2022
• RAISE Grant Awarded for Reconnecting the Town Project

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Thursday, December 16, 2021; 6:00-8:00 pm, online and by phone.

Agenda topics include:

• Recent Bicyclist and Pedestrian Related Crashes
• Thanking Commissioner RB
• Oakland Waterfront Trail
• Draft 2021 BPAC Chair’s Report
• Committee Report-Back

Announcements:

• Traffic Fatalities and Rapid Responses – CY 2021 to date
• OakDOT Major Projects Map Updates
• Montclair Demand-Responsive Parking Program
• Funding Exploration for Universal Basic Mobility Program

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Thursday, November 18, 2021; 6:00-8:00 pm, online and by phone.

Agenda topics include:

• Recent Bicyclist and Pedestrian Related Crashes
• School Traffic Safety
• Ney Avenue Traffic Calming
• Walk This Way Toolkit
• Committee Report-Back

Announcements:

• Traffic Fatalities and Rapid Responses – CY 2021 to date
• OakDOT Major Projects Map Updates
• Universal Basic Mobility Pilot – OakDOT distributing 500 “Mobility Wallets”
• Sideshow Prevention Pilot installation completed
• School Safety Press Release and Crossing Guard Web Page
• E-Scooter Parking
• Before/After Evaluation on Telegraph Avenue
• Installation of Stop Signs and Red Flashing Beacons on Northgate Avenue at Sycamore Street

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Thursday, October 21, 2021; 6:00-8:00 pm, online and by phone.

Agenda topics include:

• Martin Luther King Jr Shoreline Access Study
• 3-Year Paving Plan Update + Next Paving Plan
• BPAC 2022 Commissioners Recommendation
• Committee Report-Back

Announcements:

• Traffic Fatalities and Rapid Responses – CY 2021 to date
• San Francisco Bay Ferry – Lower Fares and More Service
• Universal Basic Mobility Pilot – OakDOT distributing 500 “Mobility Wallets”

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Thursday, September 19, 2021; 6:00-8:00 pm, online and by phone.

Agenda topics include:

• Martin Luther King Jr (MLK) Library Bike Programming
• Update on Flex Streets
• Committee Report-Back

Announcements:

• Leading Pedestrian Interval Downtown Project
• Paint the Town Program Relaunch
• Sideshow Prevention Pilot
• 8th Street West Oakland Traffic Calming Project

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Thursday, August 19, 2021; 6:00-8:00 pm, online and by phone.

Agenda topics include:

• Update on 2019 3-Year Paving Plan
• Mayor’s Office Presentation on I-980 Redevelopment Project
• E-Scooter Locking Policy Change Proposal
• BPAC Strategic Planning Update
• Committee Report-Back

Announcements:

• Bicycle Facilities Web Map Update
• E-Scooter Permits Approved
• 29th Edition of Bike Oakland Newsletter
• Telegraph Ave/First Friday Parking Accommodations:
  City Council unanimously approved a contract between OakDOT and Ray’s Electric to build a protected bike lane on Telegraph Avenue from 20th Street to 29th Street. In partnership with KONO, OakDOT will continue to accommodate first Fridays by installing permanent no parking on the first Friday of each month.
• AB43 Update:
  The Mayor and City Council endorsed Assembly Bill 43 (AB43), a bill that would allow some reductions in speed limits. AB43 is headed to Senate Appropriations on August 16th.

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Thursday, July 15, 2021; 6:00-8:00 pm, online and by phone.

Agenda topics include:

• Electric Bike Library and Zero Emissions Vehicle Plan
• Bike Plan Update
• BPAC Commissioner Outreach
• Committee Report-Back

Announcements:

• Telegraph Protected Bike Lanes
  The Oakland City Council voted Tuesday, 02 July 2021 to install concrete barriers to protect bicyclists on a 10-block stretch of Telegraph Avenue in the Koreatown Northgate neighborhood near the city’s downtown.
• OakDOT Received Alameda County Transportation Commission (ACTC) 2022 CIP Grant Funding:
  OakDOT received grant funding from ACTC for three projects: West Oakland Transit Improvements, 14th Street Safe Routes in the City, and the East Bay Greenway.
• Paint the Town Mural painted at Mystic St and Rockwell St
• New Traffic Safety 311/Seeclickfix Service Request Prioritization Model Completed
• City Council Accepts Transportation Grants (ATP and HSIP)
• E-Scooter Permits

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