8 th Ave S 2016 Pedestrian Improvements South Park Neighborhood Association David Allen, Sue Byers, Alisa Arment April 12, 2016
Our mission, vision, and core values Committed to 5 core values to create a city that is: Safe Interconnected Affordable Vibrant Innovative For all Mission : deliver a high-quality transportation system for Seattle Vision : connected people, places, and products 2
Tonight’s schedule 3 6:15 – 6:30 Sign in, browse boards 6:30 – 6:50 Presentation 6:50 – 7:00 Questions and answers 7:00 – 8:30 South Park Neighborhood Association meeting 8:30 – 9:00 SDOT staff here for questions
Presentation overview Existing conditions Project goals Community outreach Option selected 4
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Existing conditions 6
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Project goals Provide a safer walking experience for people of all ages and abilities Increase safety and predictability for all Promote physical activity and affordable travel options Accommodate on-street parking Gather and consider community input 8
Community outreach South Park N’hood Assoc. Jan. meeting Flyer mailed to 400 South Park homes South Park Senior Citizens Lighthouse for the Blind Seattle Freight Advisory Board Seattle Pedestrian Advisory Board 9
Community outreach (cont.) Comment forms King County Metro Transit King County Metro Wastewater Seattle Fire Department Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) SDOT Urban Forestry 10
What we heard Parking on both sides of street Clear markings Barriers between people walking and driving Maintain tree canopy 11
What we heard (cont.) Safe & visible access to bus stops & driveways Keep walking path clear Consider designating space for people riding bicycles away from traffic Inform neighbors of progress 12
8 th Ave S today Insert readable map 13
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Selected option Visualization Insert readable map 18
Walkway with curb separator Arbor Heights Elementary, West Seattle 19
Walkway with curb separator Viewlands Elementary, Broadview Insert readable map 20
Painted curb bulb Roosevelt Neighborhood Insert readable map 21
Painted curb bulb Hillman City Insert readable map 22
Painted curb bulb Austin, TX 23 SOUTH PARK colors
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