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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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  • BUILDING OFFICIAL'S FEBRUARY ARTICLE ABOUT THE PERMIT PROCESS.
  • PARK STREET CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE FEBRUARY 15th UPDATE.
  • ALL GOLF COMPLEX LAND-SWAP INFORMATION HERE.
  • MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) FOR INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS TO BE CONSIDERED MARCH 07, 2012

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ALAMEDA POINT

INFORMATION

Announcements

30th Annual "Egg"Stravaganza Coloring Contest

Attention All Boys and Girls Currently in Kindergarten through 5th Grades!

The Alameda Recreation and Park Departrment's 30th Annual "Egg"Stravaganza Coloring Contest starts Tuesday, February 21 to Wednesday, March 28, 2012.

Click here for the Official Contest Rules and Entry Form

Release of Request for Proposals for Operation and Maintenance of the Chuck Corica Golf Complex

The City of Alameda is seeking qualified individuals or firms to operate and maintain the Chuck Corica Golf Complex.  The successful proposer will be responsible for all phases of the operation and maintenance of the facility including, pro shop, tee times, driving range, lessons, tournaments and cart rentals.  Please note the food and beverage segments of the operation will not be included.

Proposals are due February 10, 2012 with the final selection by the City Council on March 6, 2012.  For any questions or additional information please contact:

Dale Lillard
Director of Recreation, Parks and Golf Operations
2226 Santa Clara Ave.
Alameda Ca.  94501
(510) 747-7570
dlillard@ci.alameda.ca.us

To view the RFP document, please click here.
Equipment List & Inventory List


Frederica von Stade to Sing for Library Foundation Benefit

The Alameda Free Library Foundation is excited to present world-renowned singer, Frederica von Stade in the beautifully renovated Alameda Theater main auditorium for a special benefit concert on Saturday, February 25, 2012.

Click Here for more information.


Krusi Park Renovation

We are pleased to announce that thanks to funding provided by the recently approved East Bay Regional Park District Measure WW, Krusi Park will be undergoing major renovation.  Included in the plans are the replacement of the outdated recreation building, upgrades to pathways, lighting and safety concerns will be addressed.

The architects retained by the City have established a website in order to allow the public to view the conceptual drawings and to follow the progress of the project.  Please visit www.carducciassociates.com/krusipark/  to view the proposed plans and where you may also complete a questionnaire on what you would like to see included in the proposal.  Please click here to view the Krusi Renovation Packet.

Bay Farm Island Library Named "Best Million Dollar Facelift"

Alameda Magazine selected the Bay Farm Island Library as a 2011  Editor's Choice "Best Million Dollar Facelift on the Island."   Click here to see the entire list of Alameda's BEST of 2011.

In the News

Testing on Miller/Sweeney (Fruitvale Avenue) Bridge

Testing of the Miller/Sweeney (Fruitvale Avenue) Bridge will be happening from February 21 through February 24, 2012.

Gibbons Drive Traffic Calming

A public meeting will be held on February 28 at 7 p.m. to discuss traffic and pedestrian safety at the intersection of Gibbons Drive/Northwood Drive/Southwood Drive.

Developer Suncal Loses $100M Claim Against Alameda

Judge Charles Breyer dismissed Suncal's claim for $100M against the City.

East Bay Rapid Transit Community Meetings

AC Transit hosting a series of meetings to provide the public and opportunity to learn about the East Bay Rapid Transit Project.

City of Alameda Launches Budget Challenge

City launches an interactive survey inviting residents and business owners to experience the policy choices involved in balancing the budget.

Walnut Lagoon Wall Replacement

The City is holding an informational community meeting to discuss the proposed replacement of the lagoon wall.

Valentine’s Day and Leap Year Weddings at City Hall

Ready to leap into marriage with your Valentine?  Set the date for Valentine's Day or February 29, 2012.

Fire Department Announces Rescue Truck 4

The Alameda Fire Department is pleased to announce the newest addition to its fleet, Rescue Truck 4.

Alameda Point-Next Steps

The City of Alameda will hold community conversations about the next steps in the planning and development of Alameda Point over the next few weeks.

Alameda Officially Welcomes Food Trucks

Beginning February 6, 2012 food truck vendors have clear regulations for operating in the City of Alameda.

Alameda Point Not Selected for Lawrence Berkeley National Lab

City informed that Alameda was not selected as the site for its new lab.

Serial Burglar Arrested

Suspect arrested and charged in case regarding November and December burglaries.

City Building Department Improves Customer Service

In an ongoing effort to improve customer service and increase efficiency the City’s Building Department is providing clearer information and asking for feedback to continue refining services.

Smoking Ordinance Takes Effect Monday, January 2, 2012

The bottom line: smoking is prohibited in public spaces.

Cyclic Sewer Replacement, Phase 9 Commencing

Beginning in mid-November, the next phase of replacing sewer mains, laterals, and manholes will begin on various streets in Alameda.

Park Street Streetscape Project Commencing

Construction is scheduled to begin in mid-October for the next phase of the Park Street Streetscape project.

Department of Defense Awards the City $225,000 for Alameda Point Strategy

The City of Alameda has been awarded $225,000 in funds from the Department of Defense to prepare a detailed economic development strategy for Alameda Point.

Estuary Crossing Shuttle Provides Improved Connection Between Alameda’s West End and Oakland/BART

Starting on August 15, a new, no cost shuttle service will be available between Alameda's West End and Oakland/BART.

City of Alameda Reaches Agreement with Firefighters Union on MOU Containing Important Concessions

The City of Alameda and the Alameda Firefighters have reached an agreement on a MOU.

Alameda City Council Calls for Independent Review of Crown Beach Incident

Alameda City Council Calls for Independent Review of Crown Beach Incident.

Events

Planning Board Meeting

Mon, Feb 27, 2012 7:00 pm

Zoning Administrator Hearing

Tue, Feb 28, 2012 3:00 pm

America's Cup Ad Hoc Committee

Thu, Mar 1, 2012 6:00 pm

Historical Advisory Board

Thu, Mar 1, 2012 7:00 pm

Recreation & Park Commission Meeting

Thu, Mar 8, 2012 7:00 pm

Planning Board Meeting

Mon, Mar 12, 2012 7:00 pm

Splash Into Spring Egg Scramble

Sat, Mar 31, 2012 10:00 am

America's Cup Ad Hoc Committee

Thu, Apr 5, 2012 6:00 pm

Historical Advisory Board

Thu, Apr 5, 2012 7:00 pm

Recreation & Park Commission Meeting

Thu, Apr 12, 2012 7:00 pm

2012 Earth Day Festival

Sat, Apr 21, 2012 10:00 am

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