Campus-to-Campus Public Workshop Evaluating the Routes April 15, 2010
Gathering the Information December 1, 2009 workshop About 70 attendees Identified possible routes for evaluation
Consolidating the Information The suggested routes were mapped based on comments Segments were identified for analysis
Evaluating the Routes Staff developed data sheets to collect technical information Maps, data sheets and walk times were posted on the Town’s website We walked, photographed and recorded
Today’s Meeting Today’s workshop photos Maps Photographs Data tables Opportunities Challenges Evaluation
ROUTE A What did we learn? 1.Many existing or planning facilities 2.Chapel Hill- owned property 3.Carrboro-owned property 4.Arts Center redevelopment opportunity
ROUTE A What did we learn? 1.Need a retaining wall, or 2.Bridge 3.Wetland impacts 4.Need bicycle lanes 5.Clearing and grading 6.Bridge 7.Private property 8.Intersection improvements 1,2 3,4 5,
ROUTE B What did we learn? 1.Existing bike and ped facilities 2.Existing trail 3.Existing sidewalks 4.Connection opportunity at University Square
ROUTE B What did we learn? 1.Low lighting 2.Need lanes and markings 3.Wetland impacts 4.Bridge improvements 5.Significant grading, clearing, and retaining walls 6.Roadway improvements 1,2 3,4,5 6 6
ROUTE C What did we learn? 1.Some existing facilities 2.Connection to east side of main campus 3.Possible S-N connection 1 1 2,3
ROUTE C What did we learn? 1.Intersection improvements 2.Existing power line conflict 3.Significant grading 4.Accessibility standards hard to meet 5.Significant topography 6.Built conditions 3, ,5 5,6 1 1
What else do you know? What did we miss? Do you have photographs? Do you have other information? What do you think?
Next Steps May/June: Technical analysis July: Public meeting opportunity August: Finalize findings on location and funding September: Report to Council
Keep in touch Mary Jane Nirdlinger: ll.org ll.org Jill Coleman: “Carolina North” in the bottom left hand corner, or index.aspx?page=900 index.aspx?page=900 Check the website Send an Send your photos or check sheets Tell us what you think!