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3. Staff Communications
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A. Meetings, Events and Updates
• Draft Active Transportation Plan: Virtual Workshop on Tuesday, October 4 at 6:30 p.m., and In-Person Open House Sunday, October 16, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. www.ActiveAlameda.org <http://www.ActiveAlameda.org>
• Clement Avenue/Tilden Way Safety Improvement Project Virtual Workshop on Tues, October 11 at 6:30 p.m. and In-Person Open House on Thurs, May 19 at 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. www.alamedaca.gov/ClementTilden <http://www.alamedaca.gov/ClementTilden>
• International Walk & Roll to School Day: Wed, October 12. <https://alamedacountysr2s.org/iwr2sd>
• Lincoln Avenue/Marshall Way/Pacific Avenue Improvements Virtual Workshop on Tues, October 25 at 6:30 p.m. and In-Person Open House on Thurs, October 27 at 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. www.alamedaca.gov/LincolnMarhsallPacific <http://www.alamedaca.gov/LincolnMarhsallPacific>
• Mastick Senior Center events: Transportation 101 (October 4 and November 1) and Hop on the Bus trips (October 25 and November 15). www.AlamedaParatransit.com
• Link21 (long-term BART planning): Oakland/East Bay Virtual Public Meeting on Wednesday, October 26, 5:30-7:00 p.m. <https://link21program.org>
• Construction (Caltrans): To enhance pedestrian safety, Caltrans is adding flashing beacons and crosswalk improvements at six intersections along CA Hwy 61 with completion expected soon. Caltrans has begun early construction work on pavement resurfacing and street safety improvements on Encinal Avenue between Broadway and Sherman Street, to be completed in 2023.
• Construction (City): To improve intersection safety, the City is nearly complete with phase 1 of the High Injury Corridor Daylighting Project. www.alamedaca.gov/HICdaylighting <http://www.alamedaca.gov/HICdaylighting>
• Potential Future Meeting Agenda Items
1. Draft Active Transportation Plan
2. Street Reclassifications - General Plan Update
3. Final Draft Active Transportation Plan
4. Business District Parking Permit Program Update
5. Ferry Terminal Parking Pricing Plan
6. Rapid Response Program After Fatal Crashes
• Future Meeting Dates - meetings start at 6:30 p.m.
1. Thursday, October 20, 2022 (Special Meeting)
2. Wednesday, November 16, 2022
3. Wednesday, January 25, 2023
B. Local Resources
• Subscribe to transportation mailing lists: alamedaca.gov/subscribe <http://www.alamedaca.gov/subscribe>
• Alameda transportation projects, plans, and programs: alamedaca.gov/transportation <http://www.alamedaca.gov/transportation>
• Vision Zero, Building Safer Streets, and Parking webpages: alamedaca.gov/citywide-projects/trafficsafety <https://www.alamedaca.gov/CITYWIDE-PROJECTS/TrafficSafety>
• Adaptation - San Leandro Bay/Oakland-Alameda Estuary Working Group: alamedaca.gov/AdaptationWorkingGroup <http://www.alamedaca.gov/AdaptationWorkingGroup>
• Alameda SeeClickFix - City of Alameda platform for service requests and reporting street safety concerns: alamedaca.gov/reportaproblem <http://www.alamedaca.gov/reportaproblem>
• Alameda Active Transportation Plan: ActiveAlameda.org <http://www.ActiveAlameda.org>
• Alameda County Safe Routes to Schools: alamedacountysr2s.org <http://www.alamedacountysr2s.org>
• 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>
C. Transit Resources
• Get Around Alameda: alamedaca.gov/getaround <http://www.alamedaca.gov/getaround>
• Alameda Short Hop Ferry - 10 minute hop between Main St Ferry Terminal in Alameda and Oakland Ferry Terminal: sanfranciscobayferry.com/alameda-short-hop-ferry <https://sanfranciscobayferry.com/alameda-short-hop-ferry>
• All Aboard Bay Area Transit: 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/>
D. Emergency Resources
• Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Trainings: alamedaca.gov/Departments/Fire-Department/Alameda-CERT <http://www.alamedaca.gov/Departments/Fire-Department/Alameda-CERT>
• Subscribe to Alameda Emergency Alerts: www.acgov.org/emergencysite/ <http://www.acgov.org/emergencysite/>
E. Subscribe to Regional Emergency Transportation Alerts: 511.org/alerts/emergencies/511Alert <https://511.org/alerts/emergencies/511Alert>