August 27, 2018 As an island city, Alameda is particularly vulnerable to sea level rise, and at the same time it faces the challenges caused by greenhouse gas emissions. The City of Alameda is developing a Climate Action and Resiliency Plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and address climate impacts like increased flooding. As part [...]
August 7, 2018 Construction work will begin mid-August to improve pedestrian safety at Island Drive and Maitland Drive. The project is expected to be complete by the end of September 2018. Construction work hours are Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The project includes installation of Wireless Solar, a LED Rectangular Rapid [...]
July 18, 2018 The City of Alameda is updating its 2008 Local Action Plan for Climate Protection and is gathering a first round of public input via a community survey. This survey will help the City understand residents’ values and priorities around reducing greenhouse gas emissions and responding to the impacts of climate change. The [...]
July 12, 2018 The City has sent out notification regarding the status of your property. Please ensure you open any letter received and act accordingly. Click here for a copy of the letter. Click here for the official notification to the City of Alameda regarding the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs). This information has not [...]
July 10, 2018 Caltrans expected to complete this project over the weekend, but encountered quite a few significant challenges that prevented project completion. They announced the need for a full evening closure (11pm to 5am) on Wednesday, July 11, Thursday, July 12, and Friday, July 13. This schedule could change, and we will post any [...]
PRESS RELEASE May 17, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Gail Payne, Senior Transportation Coordinator 510-747-6892 gpayne@alamedaca.gov Island High School celebrated the start of a free bus pass pilot program for its 120 students in partnership with the City of Alameda and paid for by the City’s Measure B and BB monies. Today’s [...]
May 4, 2018 Let us help you get up to speed on your knowledge of electric vehicles! AMP is partnering with CASA (Community Action for a Sustainable Alameda) on a series of “Green Your Dream Home” public forums that kicks off with a session on electric vehicles on May 17. You're invited to attend the [...]
May 4, 2018 Expect late night closures of the Bay Farm Island bridge every day except Sunday. Friday, May 4: closes midnight Saturday, May 5: opens 7am, closes midnight Sunday, May 6: opens 7am, no closure Monday, May 7: closes 11pm Tuesday, May 8: opens 5am, closes 11pm Wednesday, May 9: opens 5am, closes 11pm [...]
March 30, 2018 Press Release March 22, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sarah Henry, Public Information Officer (510) 747-4714 Ken Sequeira, Estuary Bridge Office (510) 777-2390 kens@acpwa.org Alameda – Oakland Estuary Bridges Temporary Closure Schedule Planned Closures in April during Non-Peak Hours for Scheduled Bridge Inspections The County of Alameda Public Works Agency will be [...]
March 9, 2018 When to Call 911 – Public Safety Dispatch You should call 911 when: Please Note: This is not an all-inclusive list. You witness a crime in progress. You see a fire. You have a medical emergency, such as someone who is unconscious, gasping for air or not breathing, experiencing an allergic reaction, [...]