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Facilities and Transportation Committee Meeting Highlights of February 14, 2012.
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CITY OF SAN LEANDRO
CITY COUNCIL FACILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
February 14, 2012
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
San Leandro City Hall
835 East 14th Street
San Leandro, California
Sister Cities Gallery
HIGHLIGHTS
Committee Members: Councilmember Cutter, Councilmember Souza (Chair), Councilmember Starosciak
City staff present: Chris Zapata, Mike Bakaldin, Keith Cooke, Ken Joseph, Lianne Marshall, Maureen O’Callaghan, Kathy Ornelas, Uche Udemezue
Outside Presenters: Arul Edwin, Jim Cunradi - AC Transit
Public present: None
The meeting was called to order at 4:03 p.m.
1. Discussion Regarding Street Rehabilitation Selections 2011-12
Ken Joseph gave a PowerPoint presentation regarding Street Rehabilitation Selections for 2011-12. He discussed the street selection process, preparation, schedule and the projects involved. Ken discussed curb ramps and locations.
Discussion ensued. Staff responded to questions from the Committee. Councilmember Souza asked how the Triangle project will be impacted due to Redevelopment funding. Uche Udemezue stated that the project will not be impacted because it was implemented before the State made cuts to Redevelopment. Staff had concerns regarding the acquisition, but has been assured that there are no issues. Chris Zapata asked what the City is responsible for in terms of miles of streets, alleys and parking lots. Ken responded that the City is responsible for 179 centerline miles. Councilmember Starosciak asked if all selected streets will have the same process or if there are different processes. Ken explained that there will be various treatments depending on street conditions. Councilmember Souza stated that staff may consider outreach to ask residents if the priority is aesthetics or getting streets fixed. Councilmember Cutter asked why the curb ramps are so long. Ken explained that there has to be some sight distan...
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