San Jose
Draft Environmental Impact Report Meeting
Submitted by maiki on July 12, 2008 - 9:05pm.The VTA Santa Clara-Alum Rock Transit Improvement Project (which proposes "rapid bus" (Phase I)/light rail (Phase II) on the Santa Clara Street/Alum Rock Avenue corridor) will present the Draft Environmental Impact Report at a hearing on Thursday, July 17.
The open house for viewing project exhibits and talking with project staff at 6 pm and presentation at 6:30 will be followed by a public comment period.
No instruction for document access is available at the time of this event publication. Please see http://www.vta.org/projects/dtev/environanalysis.html for more information.
Thursday, July 17, 2008 6:00 PM
Mexican Heritage Plaza
1700 Alum Rock Avenue
San Jose, CA
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Santa Clara Station Area Plan Open House
Submitted by maiki on July 3, 2008 - 12:28am.The Draft Station Area Plan has been completed, and represents almost two years of community involvement and careful planning. Strategies for the Plan are based upon extensive community visioning and input gathered throughout the planning process, and include an emphasis on walkability, mixed, vibrant land uses, and enhanced transit access for Santa Clara. Reports summarizing technical work, three previous community workshops (on visioning, alternatives, and the Preferred Plan), and stakeholder meetings are available on the project website at http://www.santaclarasap.com.
Monday, July 21, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Santa Clara City Hall
1500 Warburton Avenue
Council Chambers
Santa Clara, CA
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City of San Jose seeking applications for Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee
Submitted by maiki on June 16, 2008 - 10:43pm.Committee members serve as volunteers. They provide ideas and suggestions to improve San Jose's walking and bicycling environment. Evening meetings are held at City Hall eight to ten times a year. Applications are due by June 23, 2008.
For an application, email john.brazil [at] sanjoseca [dot] gov. For committee information, see the San Jose BPAC website.
Guadalupe River Trail Detour (at Coleman Avenue)
Submitted by maiki on June 9, 2008 - 10:36pm.Where
Coleman Avenue Under-Crossing. Use temporary ramp to Coleman Road, per the detour plan
When
June 9, 2008 to end of Summer 2008 (precise schedule not yet determined)
Project
Seismic retrofit work to the Coleman Avenue Bridge, reconstruction of the east bank under-crossing and construction of a new west bank under-crossing
Contact
Yves Zsutty, Trail Program Manager (408) 793-5561
City of San José – Department of Parks Recreation and Neighborhood Services
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