Resolution 14149CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 14149
APPROVING THE PRIORITIZED LIST OF PROJECTS FOR CONSIDERATION
IN THE 2008 COUNTYWIDE TRANSPORTATION PLAN
WHEREAS, the Alameda County Congestion Management Agency (CMA) is
required to update the Countywide Transportation Plan (CWTP) every four years;
and
WHEREAS, the Alameda County CMA is requesting local jurisdictions
submit a prioritized list of projects to be considered for inclusion in the CWTP; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda supports special earmark funding by the CMA
for the lifeline seismic retrofit of one of the City's bridges; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda believes the 1-880 Broadway/Jackson project is
of regional significance and should be identified as a High Priority project within
the 2008 CWTP; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda would like to maximize the opportunity to be
considered for all sources of funding which requires those projects be included in
the CWTP; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda has prioritized projects that address capital
needs as a result of projected growth in Alameda as well as restoration projects
that help maintain the existing infrastructure; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda is a "Transit First" Community so transit projects
are included to help mitigate existing and future congestion as well as reduce air
emissions; and
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda agrees that the following prioritized list of
Transportation projects are needed to meet the transportation needs of the City,
Priority
Description
N/A
Willie Stargell (formally Tinker) Avenue Extension
1
Miller Sweeney or Fruitvale Avenue Roadway Bridge Lifeline
Seismic Retrofit
2
Fruitvale Avenue Railroad Bridge No Collapse Seismic Retrofit
3
1-880 Broadway/Jackson Phase 1
4
Estuary Bridges Safety Improvements
5
Local Streets and Roads Rehabilitation
6
Extension of Clement Avenue
7
Alameda Point Transit Oriented Development
8
Water Taxi Vessel Procurement
9
West End's Northern Perimeter Road with Park and Ride Lot:
Mitchell to Mariner Square Drive
10
City of Alameda East Bay Smart Corridors and ITS
implementation
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Alameda approves the prioritized list of projects as The City of Alameda's
recommendation to the CMA for inclusion in the 2008 CWTP.
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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and
regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda during the Regular
Meeting of the City Council on the 16th day of October 2007, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers deHaan, Gilmore, Matarrese, Tam
and Mayor Johnson 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 17th day of October, 2007.
Lara Weisiger, City
City of Alameda