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CC-(1) Presentation and Discussion of the Design on the Asphalt Art Component of the MOVE Culver City Downtown Corridor Project; and (2) Direction to the City Manager as Deemed Appropriate.
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Meeting Date: June 14, 2021
Contact Person/Dept: Diana Chang / Transportation Department
Phone Number: (310) 253-6566
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (06/09/2021)
Department Approval: Rolando Cruz (06/03/2021)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) receive a presentation on the asphalt art component of the MOVE Culver City Downtown Corridor Project; and (2) provide direction to the City Manager as deemed appropriate.
BACKGROUND
On May 18, 2020, City Council directed City Transportation Department to capitalize on reduced traffic as a result of the pandemic by reclaiming space on the street and installing dedicated bus lanes to improve mobility throughout the City. On September 29, 2020, City Council approved the professional services agreement with Sam Schwartz to plan, design, and implement quick-build mobility lane pilot projects. MOVE Culver City includes three corridors: Downtown/E Line/Arts District corridor on Culver and Washington Boulevards (Downtown Corridor), Sepulveda Boulevard, and Jefferson Boulevard. The City's Transportation Department, in coordination with Department of Public Works, Community Development and other City departments, has been implementing Corridor 1: Downtown Corridor since October 2020. The Sepulveda and Jefferson corridors will be implemented in a future phase of the project.
The Downtown Corridor Project (herein after referred to as "the Project") will build mobility lanes in ...
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