Please join us on Thursday, January 9th to enjoy lunch, a presentation, and a tech tour on the Grover Beach West Grand Avenue Streetscapes Project, which finishes construction in late December/early January. The project includes the installation of four blocks of new storm drain mainline, construction of new raised center medians and landscaping, new ADA ramps, limited sidewalk improvements, enhanced pedestrian crossings, decorative lithocrete crosswalks, and a FDR roadway rehabilitation. The project manager and project designer will discuss the project focus and impact that the public investment in this key corridor is having for the City, where public and private investment is transforming one of the major accessways to the City like has never been seen before.
Time: 12:00 - 1: 30 pm
Cost: $30 for member & $40 for non-members
Bios:
Jason Mansfield, Associate Principal at BKF Engineers
Jason Mansfield is an Associate Principal at BKF Engineers who has more than 29 years of civil engineering experience since graduating from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. Jason provides design support and project management for a variety of projects including levee design, site development, utility design and relocations, roadway design, signing and striping design, and traffic signal design. As a “Jason of all Trades,” he has facilitated coordination between community members, committees and commissions, and city, county, and state agencies. Frequently involved in evaluating alternatives for a local agency, Jason is able to identify and summarize key factors that assist the local agency to select a preferred alternative. On all his projects, large or small, Jason strives to deliver value to the project team by exploring innovative design alternatives, understanding the value of stakeholder and community involvement, and respecting all aspects of the environment.
Gabriel Munoz-Morris, Senior Engineer at City of Grover Beach
Gabriel has over 10 years of experience working in a variety of public works departments at both the county and city levels since graduating with his B.S in Civil Engineering from UC Irvine. Gabriel has worked in both design and maintenance divisions in a variety of disciplines ranging from road maintenance to drainage design. In his current role at the City, Gabriel oversees the development review section, encroachment permit section, stormwater program, sanitary sewer management plan, utility asset management and record management, a selection of CIP projects, and a variety of other regulatory compliance items. Gabriel loves getting to make Grover Beach a better place to live, work and play every day.
