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STAFF COMMUNICATIONS (DISCUSSION)
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A. TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION UPDATES
2024 Major City Council actions on items reviewed by the Transportation Commission:
• September 17: City Council items planned for Central Avenue construction contract, Neighborhood Greenways implementation strategy/Slow Streets barricades, ferry terminal parking pricing, accepting a grant for the Oakland Alameda Estuary Bridge waterways study, and accepting a State earmark for Lincoln/Marshall/Pacific design.
• May 7: Approved construction contracts for 2024 pavement program and Lincoln Ave/Walnut St
• March 19: Accepted the Transportation 2023 Annual Report and 2024 Work Plan
• February 6: Authorized agreements to implement the Estuary Water Shuttle Service
Upcoming Transportation Commission meetings:
• September 25
• November 20
Potential Transportation Commission agenda topics for upcoming meetings:
• Fernside Traffic Calming & Street Resurfacing Project: Final Design Concept
• 2025 Transportation Commission calendar
• Informational presentation about the pavement resurfacing program
B. PUBLIC EVENTS & SURVEYS
September 18 Stargell Ave Public Workshop, Bayport Recreation Center
Web link and further details TBA
October 9 International Walk and Roll to School Day
<https://alamedacountysr2s.org/our-services/plan-an-event/iwr2sd/>
C. UPDATES
Project updates are included in this agenda via the Status Report on Transportation.
D. LOCAL RESOURCES
Subscribe to transportation mailing lists: alamedaca.gov/subscribe <http://www.alamedaca.gov/subscribe>
Alameda transportation, traffic safety, and parking webpages: alamedaca.gov/transportationlinks <http://www.alamedaca.gov/citywide-projects/trafficsafety>
Alameda SeeClickFix - City of Alameda platform for service requests and reporting street safety concerns: alamedaca.gov/reportaproblem <http://www.alamedaca.gov/reportaproblem>
Alameda County Safe Routes to Schools: alamedacountysr2s.org <http://www.alamedacountysr2s.org>
E. TRANSPORTATION RESOURCES
Get Around Alameda: alamedaca.gov/getaround <http://www.alamedaca.gov/getaround>
All Aboard Bay Area Transit: allaboardbayarea.com <http://www.allaboardbayarea.com>
Clipper (adults) - order online or at Walgreens or set up autoload: clippercard.com/ClipperWeb/register.html <http://www.clippercard.com/ClipperWeb/register.html>
Clipper Discounts for youth, seniors and people with disabilities: clippercard.com/ClipperWeb/discounts.html <https://www.clippercard.com/ClipperWeb/discounts.html>
Clipper START program - discounts for low-income adults: clipperstartcard.com/s/ <http://www.clipperstartcard.com/s/>
FasTrak or new toll tag for I-880 Express Lanes: online or at Walgreens and then register online: bayareafastrak.org/en/signup/signUp.shtml <https://www.bayareafastrak.org/en/signup/signUp.shtml>
F. EMERGENCY RESOURCES
Subscribe to Alameda Emergency Alerts: www.acgov.org/emergencysite/ <http://www.acgov.org/emergencysite/>
Subscribe to Regional Emergency Transportation Alerts: 511.org/alerts/emergencies/511Alert <https://511.org/alerts/emergencies/511Alert>
Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Trainings: alamedaca.gov/Departments/Fire-Department/Alameda-CERT <http://www.alamedaca.gov/Departments/Fire-Department/Alameda-CERT>