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File Number: 16-133 <br />at Wicks Boulevard at the Marina Community Center. The RRFB units are activated with a <br />manual push button that energizes the flashing beacons to alert motorists of the presence of <br />pedestrians on the crosswalk, see attached photo. The project also included installation of a <br />speed feedback sign on Lake Chabot Road, which displays vehicle speeds with large bright <br />LED numbers as the vehicles approach to alert motorists of their speed, see attached photo. <br />Attached is a list of the intersections where the various devices were installed in the project. <br />Analysis <br />Construction is complete. The work was inspected and deemed to comply with the contract <br />documents and City standards. <br />With the successful implementation of this project, the City has improved access for both the <br />mobility challenged and sight impaired. In addition, the project has generally helped to <br />enhance public safety. <br />Previous Actions <br />On October 21, 2013, the City Council adopted a resolution that established a San Leandro <br />Title VI program, which was a requirement to receive Cycle 4 New Freedom grant funds from <br />the FTA. <br />On June 15, 2015, by Resolution No. 2015-108, the City Council awarded a contract for <br />construction of the work to Ray’s Electric. <br />Committee Review and Actions <br />The project was reviewed and supported by the City Council Facilities and Transportation <br />Committee on October 10, 2012. <br />Applicable General Plan Policies <br />This action is consistent with Transportation Goal No. 14 of the General Plan and Action Item <br />14.07: Pedestrian Environment. <br />Permits and/or Variances Granted <br />Two encroachment permits were obtained; one from Caltrans for the APS and accessible <br />ramp improvements at seven signalized intersections on East 14th Street, and one from the <br />County of Alameda Public Works Agency for the APS and accessible ramps improvements at <br />two signalized intersections on East 14th Street at Fairmont Drive and at Bayfair Drive. <br />Environmental Review <br />This project was deemed categorically exempt from CEQA per Section 15301(c) - Existing <br />Facilities. A Notice of Exemption was filed with the County Recorder on May 5, 2015. <br />Page 2 City of San Leandro Printed on 4/11/2016