2022 Annual Reports
General Plan, Transportation, & CARP
City Council
March 21, 2023
2022
General Plan and Housing Element
Annual Report
2 Housing
Construction
2015-2022
3 Housing Construction
Past 8 Years: 2015-2022
Total RHNA: 1,723 Units
(Regional Housing
Needs Allocation)
Total Produced: 2,449 Units
(142%)
Affordable Unit Goal: 975 Units
Total Produced: 533 Units
(55%)
4 Housing Construction
2015-2022
Total RHNA: 1,723 Units
(Regional Housing
Needs Allocation)
Total Produced: 2,449 Units
(142%)
Affordable Unit Goal: 975 Units
Total Produced: 533 Units
(55%)
Housing Needs
For the Next 8 Years - 2023-2031
• Greater Need at the Very Low- and
Low-Income levels
• Lesser Need in the Moderate-Income
rental market
• Monitor: Vacancy Rates,
Overcrowding, Short Term Rentals,
Equitable Distribution
2023 Planning Division Work Plan
• Objective Design Review Standards
• Subdivision Ordinance
• Inclusionary Ordinance
• Universal Design Ordinance
• Short Term Rental Ordinance
Climate Action & Resiliency Plan
2022 Annual Report & 2023 Work Plan
6 Alameda’s Climate Action and Resiliency Plan
Clean
Transport
Clean
Buildings
Sequester
Carbon
Reduce
Waste
Adapt
Social Equity
www.alamedaca.gov/CARP
Alameda’s Emissions
8 Transportation
70%
Other
3%
Natural Gas in
Buildings
27%
2022 Highlights
Buildings
• Equitable Building Decarbonization Plan
adopted
• Renewed and expanded all-electric building
ordinance
• Expedited permits and rebates for solar
• New AMP rebate for electric HVAC
Transportation
• Active Transportation Plan adopted
• Completed key transportation safety
improvement projects
• New AMP e-bike rebate
Sequestration
• Kicked-off Urban Forest Plan
Waste
• Began implementing SB 1383
• Expanded ACI on-call waste clean-up
program
Adaptation
• Secured $4.14 million in funds for sea level
rise adaptation projects
• Adopted FEMA approved Climate
Adaptation and Hazard Mitigation Plan and
amended the General Plan Safety Element
9 2023 Work Plan
• Update citywide GHG inventory and
prepare for CARP update
• Complete Urban Forest Plan
• Expand publicly available EV charging
network
• Implement near term priorities of the
Equitable Building Decarbonization
Plan
• Increase compost application (SB
1383)
• Phase-in sustainable purchasing
requirements
Launch sea level rise adaptation
10 Funded Adaptation Projects in Planning
and Design Phase
Project Description Funding
Sub-regional Long-term Adaptation
Plan
$300,000 SFEP
$540,000 NFWF
Oakland-Alameda Estuary
Adaptation Project
$425,000
Caltrans
$75,000 City of
Alameda
Bay Farm Island Adaptation Project
$1.5 million
FEMA
$500,000 City of
Alameda
De-Pave Park Master Plan $800,000 SBRA
Total Funding $4.14 million
Transportation
2022 Annual Report & 2023 Work Plan
12 2022 Traffic Fatalities
Two people died in crashes:
• Motorcyclist after exiting the Webster Tube
• Driver at 2227 Webster St, also after exiting
Webster Tube
Both lost control of their vehicles while traveling
at high speeds.
13 2022 Fatalities + Severe Injuries
14 • 2 fatalities (decrease from 2020 & 2021)
• 13 severe injuries (increase, specifically for
people in motor vehicles)
• 93% fatalities + severe injuries were on
streets without major changes/improvements
• 42% were on Caltrans streets
City, County, and State Comparison
15 City of Alameda 2021 rate:
• 51% lower than Alameda County
• 66% lower than California
2021 trend:
• Rate increased in City, County,
State, and U.S.
No death or severe injury is
acceptable.
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10 20
30 40
50 60
2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Traffic Fatalities + Severe Injuries Rate Per 100,000 Population Alameda County
City of Alameda
California
2022 Capital Project Construction
16 • 113+ Intersections improved
– Flashing beacons
– High visibility crosswalks
– Bulbouts
– Daylighting
• Leading Pedestrian Interval at 76% of
signals
• Del Monte section of the Clement
Extension/CAT (developer)
Before
After
17 2023 Capital Work Plan
2023 Priority Highlights: Plans & Programs
• Trails inventory & maintenance plan
• Begin paid parking at Seaplane & Harbor Bay ferry terminals • Fund and begin Rapid Response after Fatal Crashes program • Continue programs like:
– Bicycle safety education programs
– Prioritizing Police traffic enforcement on dangerous
locations/behaviors
– AC Transit Free Bus Pass Program for Seniors and
People with Disabilities & Uber/Lyft concierge
Alameda Free Bus Pass Program for Seniors & People with Disabilities Staff Recommendation
19 Accept:
• 2022 General Plan and Housing Element Annual Report
• CARP 2022 Annual Report & 2023 Work Plan
• Transportation 2022 Annual Report & 2023 Work Plan