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File Number: 15-309 <br />street. <br />• East 14th Street Underground Utility Phase 2.1: Staff will ask other cities about unused <br />Rule 20 Funds <br />Councilmember Reed asked if staff was looking into undergrounding Fairmont instead <br />of 150th. K. Cooke replied that the Committee can review the 5 -Year priority list, as <br />well as the various roadways on the list and consider changing the list. The new list <br />can be brought to City Council in review format to address the undergrounding <br />priorities. C. Zapata added that E. 14th and Marina should be on the list and asked <br />about the timeframe relates to the effect is has on the public. K. Cooke said the project <br />is done in two main parts: 1) Conduits - 1 to 1 '/2 years, then construction - 1 '/2 to 2 <br />years and 2) Transferring utilities from above to below ground - 1 year. <br />Adaptive Traffic Control Signal System Upgrade: The bid opening is scheduled for <br />Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 2:00. <br />West Juana Pedestrian Improvement: pedestrian improvements and addition of bulb <br />outs. <br />Siempre Verde Park Improvements: increase amount of parkscape and reduce lawn <br />area to make park drought friendly with plans to install wells. There will be a pedestrian <br />walkway, new restrooms, gardens, game tables, security cameras and ping pong <br />tables. Councilmembers wants staff to consider: <br />configuring the pedestrian walkway with distance markers <br />honoring the diversity of the city with flags from sister cities <br />adding delineating lines to the basketball courts that will allow for senior or <br />junior size court games, make the courts rentable or by reservation through <br />the Rec Department. <br />Mayor Cutter suggested staff talk to SLUSD about recouping funds from practices to <br />repair/maintain courts. K. Cooke will look at those improvements and possibly add <br />refinements to the project before the project goes out to bid. The Committee raised issues <br />regarding installation and warranties of playground equipment. K. Cooke reassured the <br />Committee that equipment is purchased with warranties and that installation will be managed <br />and inspected closely. The City has highly qualified, experienced inspectors on staff to ensure <br />proper and quality installation. <br />Staff to research inclusion of carpet in project budget for Main Library. <br />Staff also to research for Siempre Verde Park project: <br />- configuring the pedestrian walkway with distance markers <br />- honoring the diversity of the city with flags from sister cities <br />- adding delineating lines to basketball courts for senior or junior size court <br />games <br />3. PUBLIC COMMENTS <br />None. <br />4. COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTS <br />Councilmember Reed discussed the undergrounding of 150th versus Fairmont. She <br />City of San Leandro Page 4 Printed on 5127/2015 <br />