*Public Works And Transportation Committee - CANCELLED

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 · 11:30 AM AM

TL;DR

The Public Works and Transportation Committee meeting was focused on various infrastructure and service improvement projects in Oakland. The committee discussed initiatives ranging from Lake Merritt cleanup to youth employment programs and street improvement projects, with several resolutions aimed at enhancing city services and infrastructure.

Key Decisions

  • Lake Merritt Cleanup Contract Recommended approval
  • Team Oakland Youth Employment Program Recommended approval of three-year agreement
  • Mosswood Community Center Construction Recommended awarding $21 million contract to JUV, Inc.
  • Broadway and MLK Jr. Way Streetscape Projects Recommended professional services contracts totaling over $12 million
  • Leimert Bridge Seismic Retrofit Recommended multiple resolutions for project funding and contract awards

Agenda

  1. The Oakland City Council Special Public Works And Transportation Committee convened at 10:07 a.m., with Councilmember Gallo presiding as Chairperson.
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  3. DEFINITION OF TERMS: • Action Item: shall mean any resolution, ordinance, public hearing, motion or recommendation requiring official vote and approval of the City Council to be effective. • Informational Item: shall mean an agenda item consisting only of an informational report that does not require or permit Council action. • Consent Item: shall mean, for the purposes of the City Council agenda, any action or informational item that a Standing Committee has forwarded to the full Council with unanimous recommendation for approval, except: 1) any item having a high level of public interest or controversy as determined by the Rules and Legislation Committee; 2) any action item that the Rules and Legislation Committee has placed on the Consent Calendar in accordance with Rule 26; or 3), any item that requires a public hearing or that is otherwise ineligible by law as a Consent Item. • Non-Consent Item: shall mean, for the purposes of the City Council agenda, any action or informational item that: 1) a Standing Committee has forwarded to the full Council without unanimous recommendation for approval; 2) has a high level of public interest or controversy as determined by the Rules and Legislation Committee or: 3) requires a public hearing or is otherwise ineligible by law as a Consent Item.
  4. COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:
  5. Roll Call / Call To Order
  6. 1 Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Of May 9, 2023
    Report and Recommendation
  7. 2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
    Report and Recommendation
  8. 3 Subject: 2022 Safe Oakland Streets (SOS) Initiative Annual Report From: President Pro Tempore Kalb And Councilmember Ramachandran Recommendation: Receive The Safe Oakland Streets (SOS) Annual Report To Include (1) Where Dedicated Transportation Dollars Come From To The City Of Oakland; (2) How Much In Funds By Category Of Projects Is Spent Each Year, Over The Past Four Year; (3) How Much In Funds Is Spent On Transportation Projects Whose Primary Purpose Is To Substantially Enhance Pedestrian Safety, Substantially Enhance Bicyclist Safety And/Or Implement Safe Routes To Schools; (4) Identify How Much Time And Financial Resources Are Spent On Evaluation And Delivery Of Constituent 311 Requests That Encompass Pedestrian Safety, Bike Safety, And/Or Safe Routes To Schools Traffic Safety Improvements, (5) Recommendations On How To Expedite Delivery Of Such Requests; (6) Status Updates On The OakDot Recommendations From The 2/25/21 Safe Oakland Streets Initiative Staff Report And (7) A Breakdown Of Responses To All The Traffic Related Fatalities From 2022 And What Safety Changes Were Made
    Informational Report
  9. 4 Subject: Clean Lake Contract Agreement From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Waiving The City Of Oakland’s Advertising And Solicitation Of Proposals/Qualifications Requirements; (2) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Three-Year Professional Services Agreement, From July 1, 2023 To June 30, 2026, With The Lake Merritt Institute To Provide Cleanup, Maintenance, Monitoring, Volunteer Coordination, Technical Assistance, And Public Outreach Services At Lake Merritt, In A Contract Amount Not To Exceed Six Hundred Ninety-Seven Thousand And Five Hundred Dollars ($697,500), With An Option To Extend The Contract For Two Additional Years For An Additional Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Thirty-Two Thousand And Five Hundred Dollars ($232,500) Per Year; And (3) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings
    City Resolution
  10. 5 Subject: Team Oakland Youth Employment Agreement From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Waiving The City Of Oakland’s Advertising And Solicitation Of Proposals/Qualifications Requirements; (2) Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Three-Year Professional Services Agreement, From July 1, 2023 To June 30, 2026, With Youth Employment Partnership To Implement The Team Oakland Program In A Contract Amount Not To Exceed One Million One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($1,125,000), With An Option To Extend The Contract For Two Additional Years For An Additional Amount Not To Exceed Three Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($375,000) Per Year; And (3) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings
    City Resolution
  11. 6 Subject: Ordinance Amending OMC Chapter 15.34 C&D Debris Recycling Requirements From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt An Ordinance Amending Oakland Municipal Code Chapter 15.34 (Construction And Demolition Debris Collection, Transportation, Waste Reduction And Recycling Requirements) To Clarify The Definition Of Affected Projects To Specify The Inclusion Of All Residential And Non-Residential New Construction, Additions, Alterations, Repairs, Demolition, And Historic Resource Removal Regardless Of Size Or Value, And To Require Disposal Facilities That Receive Construction And Demolition Debris From Oakland To Implement Automation That Uploads Certified Weight Records To City Construction And Demolition Debris Tracking Software, And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings
    Ordinance
  12. 7 Subject: Recommended Capital Improvement Program (CIP) For 2023-2025 From: Oakland Public Works Department And Transportation Department Recommendation: Receive An Oral Report On The Recommended Capital Improvement Program (CIP) For Fiscal Years 2023-25
    Informational Report
  13. 8 Subject: Award Construction Contract For Mosswood Community Center From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution: (1) Awarding A Construction Contract To JUV, Inc., The Lowest Responsive And Responsible Bidder, In Accordance With The Plans And Specifications For The Mosswood Community Center Project (Project No. 1003625) And The Contractor’s Bid, For An Amount Not To Exceed Twenty-One Million Dollars ($21,000,000.00); And (2) Accepting And Appropriating MacArthur Transit Village Development Impact Funds In The Amount Of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) For Use On The Project; And (3) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings
    City Resolution
  14. 9 Subject: 2023-24 Road Maintenance And Rehabilitation Account Annual Project List From: Transportation Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Adopting A List Of Projects To Be Implemented With Road Maintenance And Rehabilitation Account Funds In Fiscal Years 2023-24 And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings
    City Resolution
  15. 10 Subject: Broadway And MLK Jr. Way Streetscape Projects Professional Services From: Transportation Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To: (1) Award A Contract To Parsons Transportation Group, Inc. Utilizing A Cooperative Agreement In The Amount Not To Exceed Five Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($5,500,000) To Design The Broadway Streetscape Project Per The Federal Rebuilding American Infrastructure With Sustainability And Equity Grant; And, (2) Award A Contract To Wood Rodgers Inc. Utilizing A Cooperative Agreement In The Amount Not To Exceed Six Million Seven Hundred And Seventy Five Thousand Dollars ($6,775,000) To Design The Martin Luther King, Jr. Way Streetscape Improvements Per The Federal Rebuilding American Infrastructure With Sustainability And Equity Grant And To Provide Baseline Design And Project Management Tasks Associated With California State Transportation Agency Funding; And, (3) Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings
    City Resolution
  16. 11 Subject: Leimert Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project Construction Phase From: Transportation Department Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation: 1) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Accept And Appropriate Up To Four Million Nine Hundred Twenty-One Thousand Seven Hundred Forty-Six Dollars ($4,921,746.00) In Federal Highway Administration And State Proposition 1B Funds With A Local Match Of Up To Two Million Four Hundred Seventy-Seven Thousand Seven Hundred Twenty-Five Dollars ($2,477,725.00) For Leimert Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project (Project No. 1000820);
    City Resolution
  17. 23-0411 2) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Award A Construction Contract To Disney Construction, Inc., The Lowest Responsive And Responsible Bidder, In Accordance With Plans And Specifications, For Leimert Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project (Project No. 1000820) In The Amount Of Five Million Five Hundred Seventy Thousand One Hundred Sixteen Dollars Twenty-Five Cents ($5,570,116.25); And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings;
    City Resolution
  18. 23-0412 3) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Amend The Professional Services Contract With Biggs Cardosa Associates, Inc. (BCA) For Leimert Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project (Project No. 1000820) By Increasing The Contract Amount By One Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars ($160,000.00) For A Total Contract Amount Not-To-Exceed One Million Six Hundred Ninety Thousand Two Hundred Seventy-Nine Dollars ($1,690,279.00); And
    City Resolution
  19. 23-0413 4) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Professional Service Agreement With Biggs Cardosa Associates, Inc. To Provide Professional Inspections, Special Inspection, Material Testing, And Architectural Historic Preservation Monitoring Services For The Leimert Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project (Project No. 1000820) For An Amount Not To Exceed Six Hundred Eighty Thousand Six Hundred And Twenty-Two Dollars ($680,622.00)
    City Resolution
  20. Open Forum
  21. Adjournment
  22. In the event of a quorum of the City Council participates on this Committee, the meeting is noticed as a Special Meeting of the City Council; however no final City Council action can be taken.
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