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Oakland Public Works & Transportation Committee met on 2026-02-24. This summary uses official minutes text and focuses on substantive outcomes rather than routine meeting procedure. The most resident-relevant actions centered on infrastructure and capital projects and appointments, commissions, or committees.
Key Decisions
The motion carried by the following vote: Aye Houston Unger Wang, Gallo 4 - NO VOTE 0 Page 1 City of Oakland Printed on 3/10/2026 February 24, 2026 * Public Works And Transportation Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL 3 Subject: Oakland Alameda Access Project - Delegated Maintenance Agreement Amendment From: Department Of Transportation Recommendation:...
Attachments: The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item To The March 3, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent 1 Speaker Spoke On This Item A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Ken Houston, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland...
Attachments: The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item To The March 3, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent 2 Speakers Spoke On This Item A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland...
With Councilmember Unger Presiding As Chairperson Councilmember Wang is Participating Via Teleconference Pursuant To California Government Code section 54953.8.3(c)(2) - A contagious illness that prevents the councilmember from attending in person COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP: Roll Call / Call To Order Ken Houston , Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, and Noel Gallo...
The motion carried by the following vote: Aye Houston Unger Wang, Gallo 4 - NO VOTE 0 2 Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items 26-0427 View Report Attachments: 1 Speaker Spoke On This Item A motion was made by Zac Unger, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be Accepted.
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The motion carried by the following vote: Aye Houston Unger Wang, Gallo 4 - NO VOTE 0 Page 2 City of Oakland Printed on 3/10/2026 February 24, 2026 * Public Works And Transportation Committee Meeting Minutes - FINAL 4 Subject: Issuance Of An Unconditional...
What Happens Next
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1 • 26-0426
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Held On February 10, 2026
Action: Accepted
2 • 26-0427
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items
Action: Accepted
3 • 26-0392
Subject: Oakland Alameda Access Project - Delegated Maintenance Agreement Amendment
From: Department Of Transportation
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate And Execute An Amendment To The 1991 Delegated Maintenance Agreement Between The City And California Department Of Transportation To Include Maintenance Activities Related To The Oakland Alameda Access Project; And Making California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Findings
Subject: Issuance Of An Unconditional Certificate Of Completion For The 4430, 4440, and 4448 Howe Street Public Improvements
From: Department Of Transportation
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Accepting Public Infrastructure Improvements, Directing The Filing Of An Unconditional Certificate Of Completion (“UCC”) For The 4430, 4440, And 4448 Howe Street Public Improvements Per The Subdivision Improvement Agreement (“SIA”) For Deferred Construction Of Public Infrastructure Improvements, And Making California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) Findings
Subject: Adeline Street Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project Construction Phase
From: Department Of Transportation
Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation:
1) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Award A Construction Contract To Bay Line Cutting & Coring Inc. In An Amount Not To Exceed Three Million Three Hundred Thirty-One Thousand One Hundred Forty Four Dollars ($3,331,144); Waiving The Five Percent (5%) Maximum Mobilization Requirement Per Section 9-3.4 Of The Project Specifications; And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings; And
Subject: Amend Resolution No. 89703 C.M.S To Acquire Property Rights From Home Depot U.S.A. Inc. For 42nd Ave And High St Access Improvement Project
From: Department Of Transportation
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Amending Resolution No. 89703 C.M.S. Authorizing The City Administrator To Acquire From Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. A 776 Square Foot Parcel With 130.93 Linear Feet Of Access Control And A 14,179 Square Foot Temporary Construction Easement In A Total Amount Not To Exceed Nine Hundred Seventy-Five Thousand Six Hundred Fifty-Nine Dollars ($975,659) For The Construction Of 42nd Avenue And High Street Access Improvement Project
3) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Professional Services Agreement With Biggs Cardosa Associates, Inc. To Provide Special Inspection And Material Testing Services For The Adeline Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project (Project No. 1000967) For An Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000); And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings
Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward
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2) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Amend The Professional Services Agreement With Biggs Cardosa Associates, Inc. For Design For Adeline Street Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project (Project No. 1000967) By Increasing The Contract Amount By Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000) For A Total Contract Amount Not-To-Exceed Nine Hundred Eighteen Thousand Dollars ($918,000); And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings; And
Action: Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward
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