The purpose of this project is to increase safety at the Dwight Way/California Street intersection, particularly for pedestrians and bicyclists. There has been a history of collisions and near-collisions at this intersection.The project originated as a Council Referral in October 2017 to improve the safety of the intersection, particularly for pedestrians and bicyclists. The project was budgeted…

Supported by the City’s Bicycle Master Plan, adopted by Council in April 2017, the Project will close the last gap in this important north-south urban bicycle corridor, which serves many biking and walking trips by residents, employees, and retail customers in the Project’s immediate vicinity.  Construction began in March 2020 and is anticipated to be complete in Fall 2021.  Phase I…

The Shattuck Reconfiguration and Pedestrian Safety Project will repair and reconfigure Shattuck Avenue from Allston Way three blocks north through the Shattuck/University Avenue intersection. The project will convert the west (southbound) leg of Shattuck into a four-lane, two-way street, eliminating the current circuitous movement for northbound traffic at the Shattuck/University intersection,…

Berkeley Tuolumne Camp, in operation since 1922, has been a highly regarded summer tradition for generations of campers. More than 4,000 individuals annually enjoyed fun-filled activities and heartfelt traditions at Tuolumne Camp. On August 25, 2013, Berkeley Tuolumne Camp was largely destroyed by the Rim Fire, one of the largest and most damaging wildfires in California’s history. This was a…

This Project addresses two City Council referrals for intersection safety improvements that are high-priority projects in the Pedestrian Master Plan – Sacramento Street at Addison Street (High Priority Project #4) and Sacramento Street at Virginia Street (High Priority Project #24).  The improvements at Virginia Street and Delaware Street also address Tier 1 priority projects from the…

This is a Measure T1 Phase 1 project. Adeline Street runs from South Berkeley to Shattuck Avenue and is a main arterial connection to Oakland. This project…

This is a Measure T1 Phase 1 project.The Live Oak Community Center was identified as a care and shelter facility for the City of Berkeley as part of the City’s goals for Disaster Preparedness and to…

The Bay Trail Extension is a spur trail from the main north-south spine of the Bay Trail that takes visitors through the entire length of the southern side of the Berkeley Marina. It is designed as a shared-use trail approximately 1.2 miles in length, starting from the existing Bay Trail at West Frontage Road and ending at the Berkeley Yacht Club at the north end of Seawall Drive. The trail will…

This planning project will provide a path for achieving a financially self-sustainable, publicly owned marina that preserves and enhances infrastructure to support current and future community needs, while adapting to climate change and promoting environmental stewardship. The Waterfront Specific Plan (WSP) will designate areas for commercial redevelopment and recreation opportunities…

This is a Measure T1 Phase 2 project.Initial preparations began in early August 2021 with utilities coordination along University Avenue, developing temporary traffic control plans and obtaining the…