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January 22, 2021 Please see the attached agenda - Agenda_TC_Jan27_2021.pdf - for the upcoming Transportation Commission meeting to be held Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at 6:30 pm via Zoom. The full meeting agenda details can be found at the following link: https://alameda.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=811332&GUID=173EF9EF-7A08-48E9-AD93-5B2F0BD42357&Options=info|&Search= Due to Governor Executive Order N-29-20, Transportation Commissioners can attend the meeting via teleconference. [...]

September 24, 2020 NOTICE - The City may be working on your street   As part of the City of Alameda 2020 Pavement Management Project, AMERICAN PAVEMENT SYSTEMS and its subcontractors will be placing a Cape Seal on your street and/or adjacent streets in your neighborhood. If your street is not completed on the [...]

September 15, 2020 Alameda County Transportation Priorities Survey The Alameda County Transportation Commission is pleased to announce that a new survey to inform the final recommendations of the 2020 Countywide Transportation Plan is now live! Take a brief survey about your transportation priorities and needs. Thank you for your time during the COVID-19 pandemic when [...]

July 8, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sarah Henry, Public Information Officer 510-747-4714 Segment of Park Street being reduced from 4-lanes to 2-lanes to increase space for physical distancing and outdoor dining and retail COVID-19 is changing most aspects of our lives. The City has been working throughout the pandemic to help keep our community [...]

July 7, 2020 AC Transit Proposed Service Reductions Due to Covid-19, AC Transit is considering a bus network redesign to reduce service levels by 15% to 30% to match expected reduced revenues, which will be discussed initially on Wednesday, July 8, at 5 p.m., as stated in the AC Transit Board Agenda item #6D here. Zoom meeting link https://actransit.zoom.us/j/95195950039 [...]

Shelter In Place Orders Extended The seven Bay Area Public Health Officers who ordered a shelter in place in mid-March will extend the orders through May 31 while some restrictions are eased and tools to strengthen containment of COVID-19 are put into place. The social distancing intervention has slowed the increase of new cases and [...]

April 27, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sarah Henry, Public Information Officer 510-747-4714 City launches Slow Streets Alameda to offer more space for physical distancing Alameda is joining cities across the Bay Area and country by implementing Slow Streets Alameda – a temporary “soft” closure of select streets to provide more space for physical distancing [...]

April 8, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sarah Henry, Public Information Officer 510-747-4714 Alameda County releases dashboard with detailed information on COVID-19 cases, shows 18 cases in the City of Alameda The Alameda County Public Health Department has published an online dashboard of COVID-19 cases displayed by city. The County (excluding Berkeley) shows 631 positive [...]