Title
Recommendation to Accept the Alameda City Facilities Plan Including Interim and Long-Term Plans and Strategies to Address Infrastructure Needs for City Facilities and Public Safety Buildings. (City Manager)
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To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From: Gerry Beaudin, City Manager
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The City of Alameda's (City) aging and deteriorating infrastructure, including civic and fire facilities, requires significant investment in current and future needs. Addressing these infrastructure needs requires a long-term strategic approach to best serve the City's residents and visitors.
On October 7, 2025, the second of four workshops was held to update the City Council and the public on the City's infrastructure and facilities for both existing and future needs and discussed strategies to address these needs and promote greater local financial control in response to federal funding uncertainties. This workshop focused on certain City facilities and public safety buildings, including an overview of facility conditions and discussion of recommended site location and upgrade options for each facility, as contained in a preliminary report prepared by RRM Design Group (RRM). The facilities assessed in the Alameda City Facilities Plan (Facilities Plan) include:
* Animal Shelter
* Fleet Service Garage
* Maintenance Service Center
* Recreation and Parks Corporation Yard
* Fire Station 1 and the adjacent Fire Administration Building; Fire Stations 2, 4, and 5; and the Fire Training Facility
Based on feedback provided by City Council at the October workshop and ongoing collaboration with staff, RRM developed a phasing and implementation plan that is included in the final Facilities Plan report. The proposed Facilities Plan is broken down into two interim planning and implementation phases and three additional phases with suggested funding options that include a combination of project funds through the Capital Improvement Project fund, a po...
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