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Highlights of the Facilities and Transportation Committee Meeting of July 7, 2015
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FACILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
July 7, 2015
San Leandro City Hall
835 E. 14th Street
San Leandro, California
(Sister Cities Gallery)
1. CALL TO ORDER
1.A. Attendance
Committee Members: Mayor Pauline Cutter, Councilmember Corina Lopez, Councilmember Ursula Reed
City Staff Present: Cynthia Battenberg, David Baum, Reh-Lin Chen, Keith Cooke, Kirsten Foley, Jeff Kay, Lianne Marshall, John O'Driscoll, Austine Osakwe, Richard Pio Roda, Debbie Pollart, Sandra Spagnoli, Nick Thom, Luis Torres, Chris Zapata
Public Present: Jeff Bartec, Bruce Dickenson, Lisa Jackson, Tom Jackson, Hannah Lindelof, Mariana Parreiras, Jim Prola, Sean DiestLorgion,
1.B. Announcements
John O'Driscoll, Associate Engineer and Coordinator of the High School and College Interns introduced the Engineering and Transportation Department's Interns for Summer 2015
* Eric Hytonen, first year at University of California, San Diego
* Isaac Hernandez, first year at San Francisco State University
* Daniel Gavino, second year at San Diego State University
* Mario Perez - first year at University of Nevada, Reno
2. DISCUSSION ITEMS -
2.A. 15-426 Discussion and Update on San Leandro BART Transit Center Design
Joe Callaway, Project Manager for the San Leandro Transit Center gave a presentation for AC Transit on the following:
* Updated Transit Center Design
* Working with BART on bus stops
* Additional parking gained in latest design (29 space net loss)
* One way driveway entering from San Leandro Boulevard is provided
* Maintain landscaping of the median with removal of left turn pocket causing relocation of the palm trees
* Wants feedback from the Committee
The Committee expressed concerns about the art component of the Transit Center, maintaining parking spaces and parking lot access, shuttle stop locations and expanded service, decorative cros...
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