Community Workshop for Clement Avenue Complete Street Concept Proposal

 

Public Works staff invites you to participate in a Clement Avenue Complete Street Concept Proposal workshop.  The purpose of the workshop is to discuss the preferred concept proposal before final approval by the Transportation Commission on Wednesday, May 27, 2015. 

 

When:           Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 6:30 p.m.

Where:         Main Library’s Stafford Room, 1550 Oak Street

What:           Modify Clement Ave. between Grand St. and Broadway to (Exhibit 1):

  • Remove railroad tracks and resurface the street.
  • Install bike lanes on both sides of the street (Exhibit 2).
  • Eliminate some parking on the north/estuary side of the street.
  • Request to designate this as part of the San Francisco Bay Trail instead of Buena Vista Avenue.
  • Provide new sewer and storm water lines.
  • Underground overhead utilities.
  • Improve sidewalks and intersections for safer pedestrian crossings.
  • Provide adequate travel lane widths and turning radii for truck access.
  • Provide on-street disabled parking spaces.

For more information on the preferred concept and on the two previous community meetings, please refer to the following web page:

http://alamedaca.gov/public-works/clement-avenue-complete-street

If you are unable to attend, please submit written comments to Gail Payne, Transportation Coordinator, at City Hall West, 950 West Mall Square, Room 110, Alameda, CA 94501 or by email at gpayne@alamedaca.gov.  All written comments will be part of the official public record.

Exhibit 1: Clement Avenue Concept Plan Location

 

Exhibit 2: Clement Avenue Preferred Concept Bike Lanes