HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12072010 - C.39RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Redevelopment Director, or designee, to execute a
Project Agreement and Work Program with Contra Costa County, effective October 1,
2010, in the amount of $538,700 for development and installation of wayfinding
improvements in the Contra Costa Centre Redevelopment Project Area.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No General Fund impact. All funds have been budgeted by the Redevelopment Agency for
this project
BACKGROUND:
On July 13, 2010 the Governing Board of the Contra Costa County Redevelopment Agency
approved a contract with Sasaki & Associates to undertake a design program for areawide
wayfinding signage in the Contra Costa Centre area. The wayfinding program is intended to
direct motorists, bicyclists, and pedestrians to locations of interest in the Contra Costa
Centre area. An aspect of the wayfinding program is to present a professional image
consistent with the requirements of the Contra Costa Centre Specific Plan, and the character
of the Centre. The program will establish
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY
ADMINISTRATOR
RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/07/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Contact: Jim Kennedy,
335-7225
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: December 7, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
C.39
To:
From:Jim Kennedy, County Redevelopment Director
Date:December 7, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contra Costa Centre Areawide Wayfinding Contract
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
a uniform family of sign types that will help residents, employees, and visitors to the
Contra Costa Centre area navigate to their desired location. The areawide wayfinding
program will complement and extend the wayfinding system already developed and
installed on the Avalon Walnut Creek Transit Village project. The design program is
underway. Once the design phase is completed the wayfinding program will become a
County Public Works Department for fabrication and installation of the desired family of
wayfinding signage. A Project Agreement and Work Program between the Contra Costa
County Redevelopment Agency and the Contra Costa County Public Works Department
in the amount of $538,700 has been prepared to implement the project. The wayfinding
signage will be installed in the Summer of 2011.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The proposed wayfinding program would not go forward. Access enhancements would
still be required.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.
ATTACHMENTS
Wayfinding Contract