San Pablo Transit Oriented Development
(TOD) Master Plan
SAN PABLO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, HOUSING, & PROJECT
MANAGEMENT SUBCOMMITTEE
OCTOBER 17, 2023
BACKGROUND
February of 2021, City applied for Sustainable Transportation Planning Grant Program funds – Administered by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) (Resolution No. 2021- 011)
City awarded $265,590 in funding with $34,410 local match requirement
April of 2022, staff issued RFP for professional consultant services
IBI Group (now Arcadis) with sub-consultants Blue Point Planning and Aaron Welch Planning selected as consultant team
(Resolution No. 2022-105)
July 2022, funds accepted and appropriated
(Resolution No. 2022-105)
Final draft plan completion estimated for Oct 31, 2023
PLAN PURPOSE
“TOD is the planning, design, and
development of communities where
residents can live, work, play, shop
and learn in a walkable and mixed-
use community supported by rapid
transit and where car ownership is an
option, not a necessity.”
- Gary Andrishak, Arcadis TOD Studio Founder
City Council
Priority Workplan (FY 2023-25) Alignment
Build a Healthy Community:
107. Transit-Oriented Development policies & strategies 109. Develop public facilities for active living (parks, open space, sidewalks, trails, bike lanes, etc.)
Expand Housing Options:
301.1 Expand housing production through zoning
301.3 Promote housing production to meet RHNA
requirements (2023-2031)
303. Diversify and improve the quality of housing stock 306. Contra Costa College Transit Center/Transit Oriented Development (TOD)/future community college student
housing partnerships
Public Safety:
510. Traffic Safety Program
510.1. Improve traffic and pedestrian safety through
enforcement, outreach, and environmental design
LOCATION
City-wide
Priority Areas
Districts: 23rd, Central, Civic,
Regional Commercial
Corridors: Rumrill, San Pablo
Avenue, San Pablo Dam Road
Plan
Presentation
by:
Arcadis