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Meeting Minutes - DRAFT  
* Public Works And Transportation  
Committee  
Oakland City Hall, 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza,  
Oakland, California 94612  
City of Oakland Website: http://www.oaklandca.gov  
Tuesday, February 24, 2026  
11:30 AM  
City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor  
The Oakland City Council Public Works And Transportation Committee Convened At  
11:34 A.M. With Councilmember Unger Presiding As Chairperson  
Councilmember Wang is Participating Via Teleconference Pursuant To California Government  
Code section 54953.8.3(c)(2) - A contagious illness that prevents the councilmember from  
attending in person  
COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP:  
Roll Call / Call To Order  
4 - Ken Houston , Zac Unger, Charlene Wang, and Noel Gallo  
Present  
Approval Of The Draft Minutes From The Committee Meeting Held On February 10, 2026  
1
Attachments: View Report  
0 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Ken Houston, that this matter be  
Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
Determination Of Schedule Of Outstanding Committee Items  
2
Attachments: View Report  
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Zac Unger, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter be  
Accepted. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
Aye  
0
NO VOTE  
3
Subject: Oakland Alameda Access Project - Delegated Maintenance Agreement  
Amendment  
From:  
Department Of Transportation  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Negotiate  
And Execute An Amendment To The 1991 Delegated Maintenance Agreement Between  
The City And California Department Of Transportation To Include Maintenance Activities  
Related To The Oakland Alameda Access Project; And Making California Environmental  
Quality Act (CEQA) Findings  
Transportation Department  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: View Report  
The Committee Approved To Continue This Item To the March 10, 2026 Public  
Works And Transportation Committee Agenda  
With A supplemental report to be included that clearly demonstrates the numbers,  
timelines, and CALTRANS's commitment; Caltrans responsibility versus the city's  
responsibility and What Caltrans is willing to do on the homelessness encampment  
policy.  
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Charlene Wang, seconded by Noel Gallo, that this matter  
be Continued to go before the * Public Works And Transportation Committee, to  
be heard 3/10/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
4
Subject: Issuance of An Unconditional Certificate Of Completion For The 4430, 4440,  
and 4448 Howe Street Public Improvements  
From:  
Department Of Transportation  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Accepting Public Infrastructure Improvements,  
Directing The Filing Of An Unconditional Certificate Of Completion (“UCC”) For The  
4430, 4440, And 4448 Howe Street Public Improvements Per The Subdivision  
Improvement Agreement (“SIA”) For Deferred Construction Of Public Infrastructure  
Improvements, And Making California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) Findings  
Transportation Department  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: View Report  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item  
To The March 3, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent  
1 Speaker Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Ken Houston, that this matter be  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the *  
Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the  
City Council, to be heard 3/3/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
5
Subject: Adeline Street Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project Construction Phase  
From: Department Of Transportation  
Recommendation: Adopt The Following Pieces Of Legislation:  
1) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Award A Construction Contract To  
Bay Line Cutting & Coring Inc. In An Amount Not To Exceed Three Million Three Hundred  
Thirty-One Thousand One Hundred Forty Four Dollars ($3,331,144); Waiving The Five  
Percent (5%) Maximum Mobilization Requirement Per Section 9-3.4 Of The Project  
Specifications; And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings;  
And  
Transportation Department  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: View Report  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item  
To The March 3, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent  
2 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the *  
Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the  
City Council, to be heard 3/3/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
2) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Amend The Professional Services  
Agreement With Biggs Cardosa Associates, Inc. For Design For Adeline Street Bridge  
Seismic Retrofit Project (Project No. 1000967) By Increasing The Contract Amount By  
Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000) For A Total Contract Amount Not-To-Exceed  
Nine Hundred Eighteen Thousand Dollars ($918,000); And Adopting Appropriate  
California Environmental Quality Act Findings; And  
Transportation Department  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: View Report  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item  
To The March 3, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent  
2 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the *  
Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the  
City Council, to be heard 3/3/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
3) A Resolution Authorizing The City Administrator To Enter Into A Professional Services  
Agreement With Biggs Cardosa Associates, Inc. To Provide Special Inspection And  
Material Testing Services For The Adeline Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project (Project No.  
1000967) For An Amount Not To Exceed Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000);  
And Adopting Appropriate California Environmental Quality Act Findings  
Transportation Department  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: View Report  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item  
To The March 3, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent  
2 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the *  
Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the  
City Council, to be heard 3/3/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
6
Subject: Amend Resolution No. 89703 C.M.S To Acquire Property Rights From Home  
Depot U.S.A. Inc. For 42nd Ave And High St Access Improvement Project  
From:  
Department Of Transportation  
Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Amending Resolution No. 89703 C.M.S.  
Authorizing The City Administrator To Acquire From Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. A 776  
Square Foot Parcel With 130.93 Linear Feet Of Access Control And A 14,179 Square  
Foot Temporary Construction Easement In A Total Amount Not To Exceed Nine Hundred  
Seventy-Five Thousand Six Hundred Fifty-Nine Dollars ($975,659) For The Construction  
Of 42nd Avenue And High Street Access Improvement Project  
Transportation Department  
Sponsors:  
Attachments: View Report  
The Committee Approved The Recommendation Of Staff And To Forward This Item  
To The March 3, 2026 City Council Agenda On Consent  
2 Speakers Spoke On This Item  
A motion was made by Noel Gallo, seconded by Zac Unger, that this matter be  
Approved the Recommendation of Staff, and Forward to go before the *  
Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the  
City Council, to be heard 3/3/2026. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Houston Unger Wang, Gallo  
0
Aye  
NO VOTE  
Open Forum  
Adjournment  
1 Speaker Spoke During Open Forum  
There Being No Further Business, The Oakland City Council Public Works And  
Transportation Committee Adjourned At 12:44 P.M.  
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