city manager’s weekly update - san leandro, california
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From: Jeff Kay, City Manager
MARK YOUR CALENDARS Neighborhood Meeting on Professional Office (P) Zoning Code Updates Thursday, November 1, 5:30 p.m. City Hall, 835 East 14th Street The Planning Division will be hosting a Neighborhood Meeting in the Sister Cities Gallery at City Hall to present the proposed Professional Office (P) Zoning District and Commercial and Professional Development Regulations Zoning Code Updates. The proposal will reduce the building height limit in the Professional Office (P) Zoning District from 50 feet to 30 feet and will clarify and consolidate the established Commercial and Professional Development Regulations found in Article 6 of the San Leandro Zoning Code. Planning staff will be available to answer questions. The Planning Commission is to consider the proposed Zoning Code updates on Thursday November 15, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. For more information, contact Andy Mogensen at 577‐3325.
Community Speaker Series Presents: Betty Reid Soskin Thursday, November 1, 7:00 p.m. Main Library, 300 Estudillo Avenue Betty Reid Soskin, a 97‐year‐old author, composer, singer, social activist and park ranger who has personally witnessed or participated in numerous social movements of the 20th century is coming to San Leandro tonight. Join the speaker series event taking place in the Lecture Hall at the Library to hear her story and engage in a Q&A session. No RSVP is required, with seats available on a first‐come, first‐served basis. For more information, contact Alice Kim in the City Manager’s Office at 577‐3372.
Dia de Los Muertos Coco Movie Showing Friday, November 2, 10:00 a.m. ‐ 12:30 p.m. Senior Community Center, 13909 East 14th Street Join the Recreation and Human Services Department for a special viewing of the movie “Coco,” enjoy light refreshments and activities, and bring a picture of a departed loved one to add to the community altar. For more information, contact Ely Hwang with the Recreation and Human Services Department at 577‐3463.
Veteran’s Day 33rd Annual Flag Raising Ceremony Sunday, November 11, 11:00 a.m. Senior Community Center, 13909 East 14th Street Together with the American Legion Post 117, San Leandro is hosting the annual flag raising ceremony in observance of Veteran’s Day. Complimentary light breakfast refreshments will be provided. A special ceremony including stacking of rifles, placement of an American Legion cap, and a flag raising ceremony will also take place. For more information, contact Ely Hwang, Recreation and Human Services at 577‐3463.
America Recycles Day Tuesday, November 13, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Marina Community Center, 15301 Wicks Boulevard San Leandro will be hosting a recycling event in honor of America Recycles Day. This event is aimed at motivating residents to recycle every day. Recyclable materials can be given a second, third and fourth life to become something new if someone chooses to recycle. Please see the attached flyer for a list of the items for recycle. For more information, email [email protected] or contact Tonya Richardson with Public Works at 577‐6026.
City Manager’s WEEKLY UPDATE
November 1, 2018
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Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meeting Wednesday, November 14, 6:30 p.m. City Hall, 835 East 14th Street A meeting of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) will be take place in the Sister Cities Gallery. Please see attached for more background details regarding this meeting. For more information, contact Reh‐Lin Chen with Engineering and Transportation at 577‐3438.
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UPCOMING CITY-SPONSORED EVENTS November
December
DATE TIME EVENT LOCATION
Nov 1 5:30 PM Professional Office (P) Zoning Neighborhood Mtg. Sister Cities Gallery
Nov 1 7:00 PM Betty Reid Soskin Speaker Main Library
Nov 2 10:00 AM‐12:30 PM Dia De Los Muertos Coco Movie Showing Senior Community Center
Nov 5 7:00 PM City Council Regular Meeting Council Chambers
Nov 6 ELECTION DAY
Nov 11 11:00 AM Veteran's Day 33rd Annual Flag Raising Ceremony Senior Community Center
Nov 12 VETERANS DAY
Nov 13 9:00AM‐1:00 PM America Recycles Day Marina Community Center
Nov 13 5:30 PM Finance Committee Meeting Sister Cities Gallery
Nov 13 7:00 PM Council Work Session Council Chambers
Nov 14 2:00 PM Facilities & Transportation Committee Meeting Sister Cities Gallery
Nov 14 6:30 PM Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee Sister Cities Gallery
Nov 17 1:00 PM‐4:00 PM Jewelry Making Workshop Main Library
Nov 19 6:00 PM Youth Advisory Commission Mixer Sister Cities Gallery
Nov 19 7:00 PM City Council Regular Meeting Council Chambers
Nov 21 11:00 AM Thanksgiving Senior Luncheon SCC & MCC
Nov 22‐23 THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY
Nov 27 6:00 PM‐7:00 PM Pizza with the Cops Porky's Pizza Palace
DATE TIME EVENT LOCATION
Dec 3 6:00 PM District Leadership Awards Sister Cities Gallery
Dec 3 7:00 PM City Council Regular Meeting Council Chambers
Dec 4 5:00 PM Cookies with the Cops Police Station
Dec 4 5:30 PM‐7:00 PM Finance Committee Meeting Sister Cities Gallery
Dec 5 4:00 PM‐5:30 PM Facilities & Transportation Committee Meeting Sister Cities Gallery
Dec 7 5:30 PM‐9:00 PM It's a Wonderful Night Downtown San Leandro
Dec 10 7:00 PM Council Work Session Council Chambers
Dec 17 7:00 PM City Council Regular Meeting Council Chambers
THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO PRESENTS:
Betty Reid Soskin
Thursday • November 1, 20187:00 pm - 8:00 pm
San Leandro Public Library300 Estudillo Ave. • San Leandro
Betty Reid Soskin is an author, composer, singer, social acvivist, and park ranger who has personally witnessed or participated in numerous social movements of the 20th century. In 1995, she was also named "Woman of the Year" by the California State Legislature. At the event hosted by Mayor Pauline Russo Cutter, she will take time to read from her newly released memoir, Sign My Name to Freedom, and engage in questions & answers with the audience.
For more information:
Alice KimCommunications & Community Relations
510-577-3372 • [email protected]
Registration is required Course #13784
Register online at www.sanleandrorec.org, or in person at the Senior Community Center (13909 East14th Street)
or the Marina Community Center (15301 Wicks Boulevard)
Customer Service (510) 577-3462
A Celebration of Day of the Dead
The San Leandro Senior Community Center
invites you to join us in…
Special viewing of the movie “Coco”
Enjoy light refreshments and activities
Bring a picture of a departed loved one
to add to our community altar
Friday, November 2nd
10:00am - 12:30pm
Senior Community Center
13909 East 14th Street
50+
Registración es necesario Curso #13784
Registresé por internet en www.sanleandrorec.org, o en persona en el Senior Community Center (13909 East14th Street)
o en el Marina Community Center (15301 Wicks Boulevard)
Servicio al Cliente (510) 577-3462
Una Celebración del Día de LosMuertos
El Centro Comunitario para personas mayores de
San Leandro los invita a…
Viernes, 2 de Noviembre
10:00am - 12:30pm
Senior Community Center
13909 East 14th Street
Una presentación especial de la película “Coco”
Disfrute de algunas botanas ligeras y actividades
Traiga una foto de un ser querido fallecido para
nuestro altar comunitario
Evento Gratis 50+
Veteran’s Day 2018
The American Legion, Post 117 and the City of San Leandro Welcomes you to Veteran’s Day 2018
And the 33rd Annual Flag Raising Ceremony
"Honoring All Veterans"
2018’s Observance Theme is WWI.
The ceremony is being held at the San Leandro Senior Community Center
Sunday, November 11, 2018 at 11:00am
San Leandro Senior Community Center 13909 East 14th Street San Leandro, CA 94578 Phone: (510) 577-3462
Questions?
Contact: S. Johnson, Commander American Legion Post 117 - (510) 828-6762 Ely Hwang, Recreation & Human Services Manager – (510) 577-3463
Recyclable materials can be given a second, third and fourth life to become something
new if someone chooses to recycle. In a very practical way we can all help to improve
our economy, conserve our energy and resources, if we recycle. Come join us and
celebrate America Recycles Day!
Tuesday, November 13, 2018 • 9:00am - 1:00pm Marina Community Center 15301 Wicks Blvd, San Leandro
Questions or comments? Email us at [email protected] or call 577-6026.
City of San Leandro
America Recycles Day Event
It is against the law to throw batteries in the trash. On February 8, 2006, the State of California banned household batteries and other hazardous products
(like fluorescent lights) from disposal.
Recycle Your Medication
Unused medicine flushed or put down
the drain can end up in our waterways
and pollutes the environment. You can make a world of difference by following
prescriptions as directed, and then
disposing of your unused portions
properly.
REQUIREMENTS:
San Leandro Residents only
Package materials according to guidelines below
THE FOLLOWING ITEMS
WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED:
VITAMINS & SUPPLEMENTS
NEEDLES & SHARPS
SOAPS & OTHER PERSONAL
CARE PRODUCTS
ELECTRONIC DEVICES
CAR BATTERIES
CHEMICALS OR PAINTS
NEW TONER CARTRIDGES
LIGHT FIXTURES OR
BALLASTS
PROPER PACKAGING:
Do not commingle batteries with other
products - bag separately.
Remove all excess packaging from
medicines (bottles, boxes & plastic wrap)
and empty pills into a sealed plastic bag.
Consolidate liquid medicine and ointment
with loose pills.
Dispose of needles, syringes and lancets
in a sharps container
Carefully package fluorescent lights. Any
broken bulbs should be packaged
individually in a sealed plastic bag.
WHAT YOU CAN BRING TO RECYCLE:
Household batteries
Expired or unused medication (no
controlled substances)
Mercury thermometers
Fluorescent light bulbs/tubes &
incandescent bulbs
CDs, DVDs, jewel cases, floppy disks,
audio and video tapes
Cell phones and cell phone chargers
Empty toner cartridges
Date: October 25, 2018
To: Jeff Kay, City Manager
From: Keith R. Cooke, P.E., Director
Engineering and Transportation Department
By: Reh-Lin N. Chen, P.E., Senior Transportation Engineer
Subject: Upcoming Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) Meeting on
November 14, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. in the Sister Cities Gallery
SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATION
This report is for information only, and no action is required.
A meeting of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) will be held on Wednesday,
November 14, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. in the Sister Cities Gallery at San Leandro City Hall.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
The BPAC last met on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 to update and to gather input and feedback on
the Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan (BPMP). The City Council eventually adopted the BPMP
on March 19, 2018 after the Planning Commission’s review on February 15, 2018.
BPAC Committee Members and City staff are announcing the 1st BPAC meeting after the newly
adopted 2018 BPMP. The BPAC meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at 6:30
p.m. in the Sister Cities Gallery.
During the meeting, the BPAC will review and comment on several pending Capital Improvement
Projects, as well as hear reports on several important transportation studies and initiatives
underway by City staff. Committee members will also be asked to approve the City’s use of
Transportation Development Act grant funds for pedestrian curb ramp upgrades throughout the
community.
For more information on the BPMP, visit the City’s website at www.sanleandro.org/bikepedmp.
City of San Leandro Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee
Sister Cities Gallery 835 East 14th Street, San Leandro
Wednesday, November 14, 2018 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
6:30 p.m. ‐ CALL TO ORDER
1. Introductions
2. Presentations a. Street Overlay 18‐19 Project b. Bikeway Network West c. Fairmont Dr. + Hesperian Blvd. Road Diet Analysis
3. Reports
a. Hawk Signal Video b. Update on pedestrian crossing projects c. Summary of San Leandro Blvd/Best Ave survey
4. Grant Funding Projects and New Grant Applications
a. TDA Grant Funds for Citywide ADA Curb Ramps – Project Approval 5. New Business
6. Adjourn
Note: Information about the final 2018 Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan is available at: www.sanleandro.org/bikepedmp