DATE: September 12, 2023
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Director of Public Works
SUBJECT
Title
I-880/Whipple Road Industrial Parkway Interchange Improvement Project Work Session: Review and Discuss Aesthetic Features
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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
That the Council reviews and provides feedback on aesthetic features for the I-880/Whipple Road - Industrial Parkway Interchange Improvement Project.
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SUMMARY
The City is in partnership with the Alameda CTC, the implementing agency, and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to provide interchange improvements at the Whipple Road and Industrial Parkway interchanges along the I-880 corridor. The project proposes improvements at the I-880/Whipple Road / Industrial Parkway Southwest Interchange (Whipple Road Interchange) and the I-880 /Industrial Parkway West (Industrial Parkway Interchange). The project utilizes Measure BB funding through Alameda CTC’s Transportation Expenditure Plan. The preliminary project cost estimates range from $200 million to $240 million.
Staff is requesting that Council receive a presentation prepared by the project’s architect and provide comments and feedback on the aesthetic of certain elements of the project design.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment I Staff Report