Meeting recording of August 2022 Bicyclist & Pedestrian Advisory Commission (BPAC) Virtual Meeting on August 18, 2022
Chair Schader (patricias.oakland@gmail.com) led the commission in a discussion of recent fatal and other high-profile traffic crashes in Oakland involving bicyclists and pedestrians.
Kerby Olsen (kolsen@oaklandca.gov), New Mobility Supervisor at OakDOT, presented on the department’s draft proposal to address sidewalk parking through a combination of community outreach and education, street modifications and parking enforcement.
Julieth Ortiz (jortiz@oaklandca.gov), OakDOT Transportation Planner, shared a quick overview of the crash data-driven HSIP grant program and the current proposals to request funds to implement HSIP-eligible countermeasures that focus on intersection safety for pedestrians and bicyclists. The applications are due September 12th. Following the overview of the grant program, Dean Hsiao (dhsiao@oaklandca.gov), OakDOT Supervising Transportation Engineer, shared an overview of pedestrian signals and leading pedestrian intervals.
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