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Highlights of the Facilities and Transportation Committee Meeting of February 7, 2018
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CITY OF SAN LEANDRO
CITY COUNCIL FACILITIES AND TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
February 7, 2018
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
San Leandro City Hall
835 East 14th Street
San Leandro, California
(Sister Cities Gallery)
HIGHLIGHTS
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Pauline Cutter called the meeting to order at 4:09 p.m.
1.A. Attendance
Committee members present: Mayor Pauline Cutter, Council Member Corina Lopez and Vice Mayor Deborah Cox
City staff present: Senior Engineer Reh-Lin Chen, Engineering & Transportation Director Keith Cooke, Assistant City Manager Jeff Kay, Senior Engineer Austine Osakwe, Principal Engineer Michael Stella, City Engineer Nick Thom, Recreation & Human Services Director Jeanette Dong
Public present: From Alameda-Contra Costa Transit (AC Transit) - Community Construction Relations Manager Geoffrey Johnson and Legislative Affairs and Community Relations Department Representative Claudia Burgos; and from DKS Associates - David Mahama, P.E.
1.B. Announcements
None.
2. DISCUSSION ITEMS
2.A 18-068 Staff Report for a presentation on Euclid Avenue/Court One-Way Traffic Flow Reversal
Director Keith Cooke welcomed David Mahama, P.E. from DKS Associates who presented specific data analysis and trends on existing traffic, parking and safety on Euclid Avenue.
Principal Engineer Michael Stella provided an update on the AC Transit Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project that will install a traffic signal at the Euclid Avenue/East 14th Street intersection for pedestrian safety. The new traffic signal provides an opportunity to reverse the one-way traffic flow on Euclid Avenue. Reversing the traffic flow has potential benefits and drawbacks in relationship to school drop-offs/pick-ups and cut-through traffic.
Committee Requests/Direction to Staff:
Council Member Lopez asked about protected left turn movements on Dutton Avenue at East 14...
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