Re: [Ebbc-Talk] Fwd: Transportation Commission Mtg - Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 7 p.m.

Jon Spangler <[email protected]> Fri, 23 Nov 2012 22:20:23 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.culture.bicycle.ebbc
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Zach,

I have never witnessed or heard about any bikes being confiscated from inside City Hall before. 

I think you would simply be asked to remove it first.

Jon


On Nov 23, 2012, at 9:45 PM, Zach Kaplan wrote:

> Do you are anyone know what the current indoor bike parking situation is at Alameda City Hall? Last time I went to a City Council meeting there years ago I brought my bike inside and locked it to an indoor railing just outside the Council Chambers. It may not have been officially allowed inside the building but no one objected, or if they did they didn't tell me.
> 
> I'd like to attend this meeting but it isn't worth risking losing a bike over and I read about someone having their bike stolen while attending a meeting at Alameda City Hall.
> 
> Zach
> 
> On 21 Nov 2012, at 17:36, Jon Spangler wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>> Begin forwarded message:
>> 
>>> From: "Gail Payne" <[email protected]>
>>> Date: November 21, 2012 1:20:00 PM PST
>>> To: "Gail Payne" <[email protected]>
>>> Subject: Transportation Commission Mtg - Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 7 p.m.
>>> 
>>> Transportation Commission to Take Action on Proposed Bikeway Project: Shore Line Drive/Westline Drive
>>> 
>>> The Public Works staff invites you to a Transportation Commission meeting to decide on whether to proceed with a proposed bikeway project on Shore Line Drive and Westline Drive.
>>> When: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 7:00 p.m.
>>> 
>>> Where: Transportation Commission Meeting, City Hall Council Chambers (2263 Santa Clara Avenue)
>>> 
>>> What: Modify striping on Shore Line Drive/Westline Drive to:
>>> • Install a two-way bikeway on the beach side of the street
>>> • Reduce the number of travel lanes
>>> • Revise the parking lane on the beach side of the street
>>> • Provide eight disabled parking spaces along the corridor
>>> • Provide loading zones at the entrances of multi-unit complexes
>>> • Provide left-turn lanes at key locations
>>> • Install up to 10 bicycle racks and two bicycle corrals
>>> • Install two bus shelters and two bus landing islands
>>> • Provide a shuttle bus landing area on Westline Dr south of Shorepoint Ct
>>> • Install up to seven new crosswalks
>>> 
>>> For more information on the recommended project and on the three previous community meetings, please refer to the following web page under “Current Project Documents:” http://www.cityofalamedaca.gov/City-Hall/Traffic-and-Transportation. If you are unable to attend, please submit written comments to Gail Payne, Transportation Coordinator, at City Hall West, 950 West Mall Square, Room 110, Alameda, CA 94501 or by email at gpayne-TRFGz8y94AjWFmZ/[email protected]. All written comments will be part of the official public record.
>>> 
>>> Furthermore, please let me know if you would like to be added to the Transportation Commission (TC) email list serve to obtain the agendas for future TC meetings.  The agenda for this month's TC meeting is available at: http://www.cityofalamedaca.gov/City-Hall/Calendar-of-Events?id=1460&a=20121128  Item 5a is the Shore Line Drive / Westline Drive Proposed Bikeway Project.
>>> 
>>> Thank you!
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> Gail Payne
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Gail Payne, Transportation Coordinator
>>> City of Alameda Public Works Dept
>>> phone: 510-747-7948
>>> [email protected]
>>> www.EstuaryXINGshuttle.org
>>> www.AlamedaParatransit.com
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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>> —Frances E. Willard, in A Wheel Within a Wheel: How I Learned to Ride the Bicycle (1895)
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Jon Spangler
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"She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life."
  —Frances E. Willard, in A Wheel Within a Wheel: How I Learned to Ride the Bicycle (1895)

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