Grand Avenue Complete Streets Project – Draft 15% Plans

At the November 3, 2022 BPAC Infrastructure Committee meeting, Celina Chan and Charlie Ream of OakDOT presented the draft 15% design plans [PDF] of the Grand Avenue Complete Streets Project.

The survey is currently available in multiple languages. Postcards will also be sent to addresses on the corridor through December.

Notes from the presentation and discussion are below.

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November 2022 Infrastructure Committee Meeting

The BPAC Infrastructure Committee meeting will be held on Thursday, November 3, 2022, 3:30-5:30pm online and by phone.
Agenda topics include:

  • Grand Avenue Complete Streets Project
  • Slow Streets/Neighborhood Bike Routes (NBRs) Outreach
  • MLK Jr. Way Streetscape and Road Diet proposals
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September 2022 Infrastructure Committee Meeting

The BPAC Infrastructure Committee meeting will be held on Thursday, September 1, 2022, 3:30-4:30pm online and by phone.
Agenda topics include:

  • HSIP applications support/discussion
  • Slow Streets/Neighborhood Bike Routes (NBRs)
  • Relations of Bike/Ped Plan to EJ and Safety Elements in the General Plan Update
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July 2022 Infrastructure Committee Meeting

The BPAC Infrastructure Committee will be held on Thursday, July 7, 2022, 3:30-4:30pm online and by phone.
Agenda topics include:

  • Developing a Slow Streets Network:
    OakDOT Bicycle & Pedestrian Program staff will share initial thinking on reframing Neighborhood Bike Routes (NBRs) as Slow Streets and updating the NBR Implementation Guide to be a Slow Streets Implementation Guide.
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May 2022 Infrastructure Committee Meeting

The BPAC Infrastructure Committee will be held on Thursday, May 5, 2022, 3:30-5:30pm online and by phone.
Agenda topics include:

  • Parklet Guidelines
  • Utility Projects – Bike/Walk Infrastructure Rehabilitation
  • Neighborhood Bike Route & Paving Plan Coordination
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Rapid Response Program update

At the January 27, 2022 Infrastructure Committee meeting, Joe Wang, Megan Weir, Brian Sukkar, and Mandana Ashti gave an update on the Rapid Response program. The presentation [PDF] is below, followed by notes.

Activation:
A Rapid Response may be activated for traffic crashes resulting in pedestrian or bicyclist fatalities, or severe injuries to pedestrians or bicyclists who are youth or seniors. A Rapid Response may be activated for additional crashes based on the individual circumstances of a crash.

Investigation:

Engineering staff will conduct site visits and review already available data, plans, and policies to make recommendations in one or more of the following four categories:

  1. Maintenance Treatment
  2. Quick-Build Improvement
  3. Current Capital Project to coordinate with
  4. New Capital Improvement
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February 2022 Infrastructure Committee Meeting

The BPAC Infrastructure Committee will be held on Thursday, February 3, 2022, 3:30-5:30pm online and by phone.
Agenda topics include:

  • 17th Street Bikeway, West Street to MLK Jr Way, concept design
  • TOWN for All, waterfront connection project
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January 2022 Infrastructure Committee Meeting

The January 6, 2022 BPAC Infrastructure Committee has been rescheduled toThursday, January 26, 2022, 3:30-5:30pm online and by phone.
Agenda topics include:

  • 14th Street Safety Project – 65% design review
  • Rapid Response Program update
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