Lakeside Green Street Project Improvement. Public Works Committee February 27, 2018

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1 Lakeside Green Street Improvement Public Works Committee February 27, 2018

2 Construction of Lakeside Green Streets is currently underway Photo: Sergio Ruiz

3 Photo: Sergio Ruiz

4 100% Do people biking on the path make you uncomfortable? ½ of respondents said that sharing the Lake Merritt path with bicyclists makes them uncomfortable. 50% Disagree Not Sure Agree One Smooth Shafter OakDOT Lake Merritt Intercept Survey (2018) 0%

5 How often is the path crowded? 100% Never Nearly all respondents said that the Lake Merritt path is often crowded. 50% Often One Smooth Shafter OakDOT Lake Merritt Intercept Survey (2018) 0% All the time

6 Lake Merritt is a destination for neighbors, Oaklanders, and visitors. OakDOT Lake Merritt Intercept Survey (2018) 100% 50% 0% What s your zip code? Outside Oakland 32% Other Oakland 36% Adjacent to Lake Merritt 32% One Smooth Shafter

7 Photo: Sergio Ruiz

8 Would you be comfortable riding in a bike lane? Or one separate from traffic? Bike lane Separated bike lane OakDOT/EMC Oakland Transportation Survey (2018)

9 Would you be comfortable riding in a bike lane? Or one separate from traffic? Everyone is more comfortable in a separated bike lane. 100% 75% 50% 25% % Comfortable % 87% 82% 83% 80% 72% 65% 54% 47% 43% 38% 76% % 89% OakDOT/EMC Oakland Transportation Survey (2018) 0% Oakland Latino Men Bike Men >65 Men Women Black Women Separated Bike 16-35yo

Past Walking & Biking Path Trees & Grass Variable Width Parking Travel Travel Travel Travel Parking Current Walking Path Trees & Grass Variable Width Walking & Biking Path Parking Bike

10 Past Walking & Biking Path Trees & Grass Variable Width Parking Travel Travel Travel Travel Parking Current Walking Path Trees & Grass Variable Width Walking & Biking Path Parking Bike Travel Travel Travel Bike Parking Proposed 35,000 sq ft new open space Walking Path Trees & Grass Variable Width Walking Path Bike Path Planted 7 Median Planted median Parking Travel Travel Parking

11 Proposed Improvement Reduced pedestrian crossing distance New street trees Partially protected intersection Separate walking and biking paths

12 Key benefits Shorter and safer pedestrian crossings 4900 sf of new permeable surface to protect the watershed 15 new trees Lakeside Drive at Jackson Street BEFORE AFTER

13 BEFORE Key benefits Creates 35,000 sf new recreational space Reduces conflict between bicyclists and people walking on the path Creates familyfriendly bikeway Lakeside Drive AFTER

14 How would the improvement be funded? The Lakeside Drive improvement would be funded through restricted funds that must be spent on transportation. 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% Total Change Order Base $12.8M $2.0M $864,184 20% 10% 0% $15.5M

15 How would the improvement be funded? The Lakeside Drive improvement would be funded through restricted funds that must be spent on transportation. 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% Total Change Order Base $12.8M Change Order Lakeside Separated Bikeway $2.1M 20% 10% 0% $15.5M Base Contingencies $0.6M

16 How would the improvement be funded? The Lakeside Drive improvement would be funded through restricted funds that must be spent on transportation. 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% Total Change Order Base $12.8M Change Order Lakeside Separated Bikeway $2.1M Change Order Funding VRF $246,000 Measure BB $950,000 Measure B $864,184 20% 10% 0% $15.5M Base Contingencies $0.6M Measure DD $615,000

17 How would the improvement be funded? The Lakeside Drive improvement would be funded through restricted funds that must be spent on transportation. 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% Total Change Order Base $12.8M Change Order Lakeside Separated Bikeway $2.1M Change Order Funding VRF $246,000 Measure BB $950,000 Measure B $864,184 Change Order Fund Purpose Neighborhood Traffic Safety Curb Ramps Local Streets & Roads Bike Plan Implementation Grant Matching 20% 10% 0% $15.5M Base Contingencies $0.6M Measure DD $615,000 Lake Merritt Improvements

18 When would the work be done? Traffic Safety $200,000 If approved by Council, Lakeside Drive would be completed in August 2018.

19 Thank you! Mohamed Alaoui, P.E. Division Manager, Great Streets Oakland Department of Transportation Photo: Sergio Ruiz

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