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File Number: 15-560 <br />the Downtown core area between Davis Street and West Juana Avenue <br />Analysis <br />Construction is now complete and was performed in compliance with the contract documents. <br />Project acceptance was protracted pending repair of punch-list corrective items, primarily <br />graffiti removal on completed sidewalk panels. These repairs are now complete and the <br />project can be accepted. <br />Previous Actions <br />·On September 4, 2007, by Resolution No. 2007-111, the City Council approved the TOD <br />Strategy, a plan that makes SLB and the San Leandro BART Station more <br />pedestrian-friendly, thereby increasing vibrancy in the Downtown core area <br />·On July 19, 2010, by Resolution No. 2010-093, the City Council authorized an application <br />for a federal Surface Transportation Program (STP) and Congestion Mitigation and Air <br />Quality Improvement (CMAQ) funding grant, also known as a Transportation for Livable <br />Cities (TLC) grant, as managed by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC); <br />this resolution also committed the City to provide the necessary matching funds <br />·On March 7, 2011, by Resolution Nos. 2011-056 and 2011-057, the City Council <br />authorized funding for the design phase of the subject project and approved the federal <br />program supplement agreement 017-E for the subject project <br />·On July 18, 2011, by Resolution No. 2011-150 the City Council approved a Contract <br />Services Agreement with Golden Associates for landscape design services <br />·On September 4, 2012, by Resolution No. 2012-121, the City Council approved Plans and <br />Specifications and called for bids on the subject project <br />·On November 19, 2012 by Resolution 2012-120, the City Council awarded a construction <br />contract to Gallagher and Burk, Incorporated on the subject project <br />Committee Review and Actions <br />The project’s design was presented to the Facilities and Transportation Committee on two <br />occasions. A project story board and options were presented at the September 12, 2011 <br />meeting. Options for plants, ornamental lighting, sidewalk paving, and ornamental gateway <br />features were presented for review. Based on the comments received, a final project <br />conceptual plan was developed and presented to the Committee at the March 15, 2012 <br />meeting. <br />After approval at the second meeting, the final project design was developed and the current <br />project construction documents were prepared. <br />Applicable General Plan Policies <br />Goal 6: Downtown Revitalization, of the General Plan addresses the TOD Strategy. <br />Specifically, Goal 6.10, BART Station Area Revitalization, states: “Foster the development of <br />the BART Station area as a mixed use “transit village,” with a full complement of office, <br />medium and high-density residential, and office-serving retail uses, along with pedestrian <br />Page 2 City of San Leandro Printed on 10/13/2015