Resolution 13326CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 13 3 2 6
REQUESTING THAT CALTRANS PREPARE A PROJECT STUDY REPORT
FOR TINKER AVENUE EXTENSION PROJECT WHICH WOULD MODIFY
ACCESS TO STATE ROUTE 61, WEBSTER STREET AND AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER OR HIS DESIGNEE TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY AGREEMENTS.
WHEREAS, the City adopted a Community Reuse Plan identifying a pattern of development
and the infrastructure (streets, sewers, storm drains, etc) to support the development and reuse of the
former Naval Air Station- Alameda now called Alameda Point; and
WHEREAS, among the streets identified was the extension of Tinker Avenue from Webster
Street to Main Street; and
WHEREAS, in 1999, ARRA received a grant from Economic Development Administration
to study and design the Tinker Avenue Extension Project; and
WHEREAS, this project is on State Route 61 which is under the jurisdiction of the California
State Department of Transportation ( Caltrans); and
WHEREAS the City of Alameda has held two public meetings and a public Open House and
has held various meetings with individuals and affected parties, including Caltrans and the College
of Alameda, to solicit comments; and
WHEREAS, based on these comments a recommended alternative has been identified; and
WHEREAS preparation of a Project Study Report ( "PSR ") is required by Caltrans for
,improvements to any state facility; and
WHEREAS in order to meet the EDA funding deadline, the PSR needs to be initiated within
the next 30 days and successfully completed in the next four months.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Alameda
hereby requests that the Department of Transportation prepare a Project Study Report for Tinker
Avenue Extension Project and authorizes the City Manger or his designee to negotiate and execute
all agreements necessary for the PSR.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly
adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in a regular meeting assembled on the
20th day of March, 2001, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Daysog, DeWitt, Johnson, Ke
Mayor Appezzato - 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of said City this
21st day of March, 2001.
and
iee
Diane Felsch, City Clerk
City of Alameda