| Systemwide Improvements Recommended for Funding | Project Description | Project Budget | Measure DD -Lake Merritt Systemwide Budget | Recommended Funding from Measure DD | Comments | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Series A (03-06) | Series B (06-10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6,250,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Landscaping, Street Furnishings, Signage and Kiosks | Funds would be used for landscaping, site lighting; trash receptacles; picnic tables; benches and integrated seating; informational, directional and interpretive signage. Kiosks would be used to display park related events and notices; history markers would be placed along perimeter path and at neighborhood nodes to denote historic events and locations. | $2,600,000 | 1,880,000 | 720,000 | Landscaping, signage, kiosks, amenities and furnishings will be incorporated into the 12th Street, Lakeshore and Lakeside Drive park border expansion projects identified in the Measure DD Capital Expenditure Plan for Series A and B to maximize improvement benefits to the public. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Fire Protection | Provide adequate fire protection to facilities within Lakeside Park including Children's Fairyland Structures, the Garden Center and the Sailboat House. | $900,000 | 245,000 | 520,000 | Budget based on estimate PWA received from EBMUD ($300 per foot x 3,000 feet). Remaining funds would potentially come from the Sailboat House Renovation project or the City's Capital Improvement Program. Budget does not include any interior piping that might be required within Fairyland. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Public Docks | Rebuilding of docks including posts, decking, railings. Add accoutrements such as lights, banners, signage, plaques, and benches. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12th Street | $ 178,000 | 0 | 120,000 | Scope of work would be incorporated into 12th Street project | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| East 18th Street | The majority of work associated with this project is proposed to be funded within the Lake Merritt Retaining Walls funding category and as a part of the East 18th Gateway | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Avenue | $ 163,000 | 0 | 0 | New project | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Municipal Boathouse | $ 163,000 | 120,000 | Scope of work would be incorporated into Municipal Boathouse Street project | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lake Merritt Hotel | $ 163,000 | 50,000 | 0 | Majority of funds for this dock were raised by the Lake Merritt Breakfast Club. Dock structure complete. Railings, seating and lighting remain to be completed. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lake Merritt Master Irrigation Plan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Irrigation System Controller | 200,000 | 0 | Station location would be incorporated into one of the Lake Merritt expansion projects identified in the Measure DD Capital Expenditure Plan for Series A | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lakeshore Pergola/Colonade | Historic structure restoration | $847,000 | 430,000 | 0 | Structure contains extensive dry rot. Can be viewed as an extension of the El Embarcadero Greenlink Project funded in Series A (2003-2006) or as a standard alone maintenance project. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Cleveland Cascade | Renovation of the area including crosswalk, railings, fountain, lighting, planting and irrigation | $921,000 | 300,000 | 0 | Citizens Task Force is working with Councilmember Nadel's Office to move project forward. Design services for a concept design were provided for the project. Public Works Maintenance has particular concerns about O&M costs of fountains. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| East 18th Gateway | Design and installation of gateway (streetscape) elements in the 18th Street approach including art elements, hardscape, plantings and irrigation | $1,700,000 | 125,000 | 650,000 | Funds can be leverage with Central East Oakland Redevelopment District Funds recommended for this area | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Restrooms | Improvements to existing and new facilities | $1,630,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12nd Street (New) and Municipal Boathouse (Replacement) | 0 | 450,000 | Scope of work would be incorporated into 12th Street project and the Municipal Boathouse project | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Garden Center | 0 | 440,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Total | $9,265,000 | 6,250,000 | 3,350,000 | 2,900,000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unfunded Systemwide Improvements (Recommended in Lake Merritt Master Plan) | Project Description | Project Budget (Per Lake Merritt Master Plan) | Recommended Funding from Measure DD | Comments | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Series A (03-06) | Series B (06-10) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lakeside Park | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interior Promenade Walkway | Renovation of the central park area including a mid park promenade, formalized outdoor theatre area, playground relocation, planting and irrigation | $4,460,000 | 0 | 0 | New project | |||||||||||||||||||||
| McElroy Fountain | Renovation of the area including fountain, pump house, lighting, pathways, planting (reforestation) and irrigation) | $2,500,000 | 0 | 0 | New Project | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Lake Merritt Garden Center | New Perimeter fencing and entry gates, lighting and expanded botanical plantings | $2,520,000 | 0 | 0 | New project. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Pine Knoll | Renovation of the park including perimeter retaining wall, staircase, lighting, planting and irrigation | $593,000 | 0 | 0 | New Project | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Dog Run | Unknown | 0 | 0 | New Project | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Athol Park | Renovation of park including new play area, restroom, plaza, lighting, bus shelter, planting and irrigation | $1,261,000 | 0 | 0 | Further enhances East 18th gateway into Eastlake community | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Restrooms | Improvements to existing and new facilities | $1,633,000 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pine Knoll | Demolish existing facility due to poor location, inappropriate use and neglect | Unknown | 0 | 0 | New project | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Grand Total | $12,967,000 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||