To: Board of Supervisors
From: Warren Lai, Public Works Director/Chief Engineer
Report Title: Approve to fully close a portion of southbound Jones Road, on July 16, 2026, through July 17, 2026, from 9:00 p.m. through 4:00 a.m., for the purpose of staging and operating a crane within the public right-of-way for the installation of equipment on private property, Walnut Creek 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 southbound Jones Road, between Oak Road and Treat Boulevard, on July 16, 2026, through July 17, 2026, from 9:00 p.m. through 4:00 a.m., for the purpose of staging and operating a crane within the public right-of-way for the installation of equipment on private property, Walnut Creek area. (District IV)
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact.
BACKGROUND:
Bragg Crane Service has requested the road closure to facilitate the setup and operation of a crane from the roadway to place an AC unit for the Renaissance Walnut Creek Hotel. The closure is necessary to ensure safe access to the subject property and to ensure traffic safety while operating the crane. The applicant shall follow guidelines set forth by the Public Works Department. This request was previously approved by the Board of Supervisors on June 9, 2026, and in Resolution No. 2026-201. The applicant has submitted a new request due to a revision in construction scheduling.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Applicant will be unable to close the road to complete planned crane operations.
Alex Vazquez-Engineering Services, Marke Smith-Engineering Services, Michelle Cordis-Maintenance, CHP, Sheriff-Patrol Division Commander
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 Work...
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