To: Board of Supervisors
From: Warren Lai, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Report Title: Approve and Authorize to fully close a portion of Oak View Avenue on March 14, 2026, from 6:00 a.m. through 11:00 p.m., for the purpose of allowing participants in a 5k foot race to, Kensington area.
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
ADOPT Resolution approving and authorizing the Public Works Director, or designee, to fully close a portion of Oak View Avenue, between Colusa Avenue and Santa Fe Avenue, on March 14, 2026, from 6:00 a.m. through 11:00 p.m., for the purpose of allowing participants in a 5k foot race to gather safely, Kensington area. (District I)
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact.
BACKGROUND:
Zip Code East Bay, Inc., shall follow guidelines set forth by the Public Works Department to maintain public safety. Zip Code East Bay, Inc. plans to fully close Oak View Avenue as a part of a 5K charity foot race taking place in the Kensington area. This block of Oak View Avenue is a short residential street that has been used for other community events in Kensington such as the weekly farmer's market. This road closure allows community members and participants of the foot race to gather safely.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Applicant will be unable to close the road for the purpose of a 5k foot race gathering.
c: Alex Vazquez-Engineering Services, Jesse Ma-Engineering Services, Marke Smith-Engineering Services, Bob Hendry-Engineering Services, Michelle Cordis-Maintenance, Paul Tehaney-Construction, Brian Lande - Kensington Police Department & Fire Protection District.
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
and for Special Districts, Agencies and Authorities Governed by the Board
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IN THE MATTER OF: Approving and Authorizing the Public Works Director, or designee, to fully close a portion of Oak View Avenue, between Colusa Avenue and Santa Fe Avenue, on...
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