Coordinating Land Use and Transportation in Oakland

August 10, 2007
City Hall Hearing Room 3,
9:00-4:00

“Coordinating Land Use and Transportation in Oakland”
One Path to Achieve Petroleum Independence
A Charette Sponsored by the Petroleum Independent Oakland (OIO) Task Force
Petroleum Independence: What is it and why is it important?

Land Use: “How can we coordinate issues of zoning, planning, design review and infrastructure to further automobile independence?”
(AM Focus)

Transportation: What is being planned and what else could be done in the area of Transit that is relevant to Oakland by regional agencies?
(PM Focus)

Jobs: How can This Help Grow Jobs in Oakland

AGENDA
August 10, 2007
City Hall Hearing Room 3
Charrette
“Coordinating Land Use and Transportation in Oakland”
One Path to Achieve Petroleum Independence

9:00 AM Coffee

9:20 AM Welcome

9:30 AM Introduction of Oil Independent Oakland Task Force

10:00 AM Presentation: Land Use and Infrastructure Issues Relating to Planning, Zoning and Design Review
Urban Village Case Study

11:00 AM Discussion: Seeking Response and Recommendations in regard to Case Study Presentation

12:00 PM Lunch Break

1:00 PM Presentation of Transportation Issues
Bus Rapid Transit Case Study – Curitiba Brazil DVD
BART
AC Transit
Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG)
High Speed Rail

2:00 PM Discussion: Seeking Response and Recommendations in regard to Transportation Issues

3:00 PM Discussion of Overall Recommendations to OIO Task Force

4:00 PM Close

For more information: Mike Petouhoff (510) 435-2892