COMMUNITY ADVISORY
April 13, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Gail Payne, Transportation Coordinator
(510) 747-6892
Please save the date for the first community workshop on the citywide Transit and Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Plans on Thursday, May 5 at 6:30 p.m. in the Main Library at 1550 Oak Street. City staff and the consultant team will request input on existing transportation conditions as well as on potential goals and objectives of this planning effort.
The citywide Transit and TDM Plans’ purpose is to help ensure that Alameda sustains its high quality of life during a time of population growth throughout the Bay Area region. During this 18-month citywide planning effort, the City will identify opportunities for strategic transportation investment and coordination with transit providers to provide Alamedans with enhanced transportation options while reducing congestion, carbon footprint, and air pollution.
All community members are welcome to participate in the following upcoming outreach activities:
- First Organizational Advisory Meeting: Wednesday, April 20 at 4 p.m. at the Mastick Senior Center. This meeting targets individuals representing organizations or commissions; however, the general public is welcome to participate.
- First Community Workshop: Thursday, May 5 at 6:30 p.m. in the Main Library, 1550 Oak Street. The second community workshop is expected to be held in the fall.
- Next Transportation Commission Meeting: Wednesday, May 25 in the City Council Chambers, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue at 7:00 p.m.
- Next Planning Board Meeting: Monday, June 13 in the City Council Chambers at 7:00 p.m.
- City Council: July (date to be determined) in the City Council Chambers at 7:00 p.m.
- Sign Up for Email Updates: To receive email updates, send an email to gpayne@alamedaca.gov.
- Follow Plans Web Page: To follow the Plans’ progress, go to the project web page:
http://alamedaca.gov/citywide-transit-tdm-plans
