MOBILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 2023, 1 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT IN PERSON/TELEPHONE
ART PICK COUNCIL CHAMBER
3900 MAIN STREET
MC-33
PRESENT: Vice Chair Hemenway and Member Perry
ABSENT: Chair Conder
STAFF PRESENT: Lorena Verdusco, Kris Martinez, Charlie Hoffman, Gilbert Hernandez, Sandy Garcia-Vazquez, Brett Craig, and Philip Nitollama
ALSO PRESENT: None
Vice Chair Hemenway convened the meeting at 1:00 p.m.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
Daniel Patterson spoke regarding graffiti and in support of the temporary cul-de-sac pilot project at Abernathy Drive at its intersection with Perthshire Place.
DISCUSSION CALENDAR
TEMPORARY CUL-DE-SAC SIX-MONTH PILOT PROJECT - ABERNATHY DRIVE AT PERTHSHIRE PLACE
Following discussion, it was moved by Member Perry and seconded by Vice Chair Hemenway recommending that the City Council approve the temporary cul-de-sac six-month pilot project at the westerly end of Abernathy Drive at its intersection with Perthshire Place. The motion carried unanimously.
COMMUNICATIONS
Public Works Director Hernandez provided to the Committee the following announcements and updates including the Fairmount Park Pilot Project, Clean Up Riverside Environment (CURE) events are back throughout the community, Clean California Grant for disadvantaged communities which may include area cleaning, litter abatement, public art, landscaping, lighting, tree planting, and replacement of park playground equipment. The Wastewater Division is working on a partnership with private companies to convert organic waste into gas project. Street paving is currently on hold due to cold and rainy weather. The Market Street Bridge needed emergency work to fix an eroding pier foundation and staff is working with the State for reimbursement of the emergency work. Grant submittal updates coming soon from the State regarding the Market Street Bridge, Mission Bridge, and the Third Street Grade Separation projects. The Traffic Division has submitted a grant application to
MOBILITY AND INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE
MINUTES
THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 2023, 1 P.M.
PUBLIC COMMENT IN PERSON/TELEPHONE
ART PICK COUNCIL CHAMBER
3900 MAIN STREET
MC-34
study all elementary and middle schools in the City to identify and pursue other grants for future infrastructure projects and safety and circulation improvements
ITEMS FOR FUTURE COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION
There were no future items requested at this time.
The meeting adjourned at 1:38 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
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LORENA VERDUSCO
Deputy City Clerk