Sarno Road Corridor Study Planning Charrette Opening Session April 24, 2018

Agenda 1 Welcome Project Background / Overview Charrette Overview Live Survey Existing Conditions Overview of Tonight’s Activities Charrette Schedule Next Steps 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Welcome

Project Overview

Study Corridor

Sarno Road Corridor Exploring potential projects to improve user safety Focusing on pedestrians and bicyclists Analyzing intersection operations Goal of reducing conflicts and improving safety along the corridor.

Charrette Overview

Planning Charrette Purpose of this charrette This is your community. This charrette is a chance for you to be a part of creating positive change, impacting the growth of your community for years to come. We need your ideas, input and feedback to ensure that the plan reflects community values and aspirations. In a 3-day work session, this charrette assembles key stakeholders to collaborate with the Atkins team in information sharing, iterative design proposals, feedback and revisions, organizing alternatives quickly.  Options are identified rapidly prototyped and reviewed, enabling informed decisions and saving months of sequential coordination.

Live Survey

What is your favorite color combination? Orange and Blue Garnet and Gold Crimson and White Red and Black I don’t like any of these colors

How did you get to the meeting this evening? Drove yourself Dropped off by automobile Transit/Bus Bike/Walk Other

What is your connection to the corridor? Live on or near corridor Work on or near corridor Live and work on or near corridor Travel corridor regularly I have no idea where I am

What is your top priority for the corridor? Additional turn lanes Better bicycle and pedestrian facilities Better bus service and amenities Beautification (landscaping, lighting, etc.) New development/redevelopment

What is the biggest problem/issue facing Sarno Road? Traffic congestion (long delays) User safety Speeding Inadequate Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities Other

Existing Conditions

Typical Roadway Cross Sections Eau Gallie Boulevard to West of Walmart Wal Mart to Wickham Road

Typical Roadway Cross Sections Wickham Road to Croton Road Sarno Road Access Road

Existing Zoning

Future Land Use

Community Features

Existing Transit Service Sarno Road is serviced by Space Coast Area Transit Route 24 (Melbourne/Eau Gallie) 1 hour headways

Existing Bicycle & Pedestrian Facilities

Bicycle and Pedestrian Daily Volumes BOCC Complex Entrance and Sarno Road 105 70 Apollo Road and Sarno Road 76 77 US 1 and Sarno Road 43 82

Bicycle and Pedestrian Daily Volumes Wickham Road and Sarno Road 109 89 Croton Road and Sarno Road 117 97 Garfield Street and Sarno Road 52 74

Existing Corridor Operations

Crash Data

Crash Data 1,088 Total Crashes (2012-2016)

Crashes by Intersection Wickham Road – 350 crashes US 1 – 128 crashes Apollo Boulevard – 100 crashes Croton Road – 90 crashes Eau Gallie – 84 crashes

Bike/Ped Crashes 33 crashes involving a bicyclist or pedestrian (2012-2016) 2 Fatalities 21 Crashes with injuries Sarno Road at US 1 – Bicyclist Fatality (2013) Sarno Road at Tupelo – Pedestrian Fatality (2014)

Bike/Ped Crashes

Tonight’s Activities “Thought Wall” Issue Brainstorming What is your biggest issue or concern with the Sarno Road Corridor? What is your vision for the corridor? What would you like to see? Write your thoughts on a notecard and place it on the Thought Wall Issue Brainstorming Corridor maps will be marked up identifying specific issues and concerns. Fill Out a Comment Form Talk with Planners and Engineers

Charrette Schedule Tuesday, April 24 Kick-off presentation Wednesday, April 25 Community open design studio workshop 9 am to 4 pm Thursday, April 26 Community open design studio workshop, 9 am to 4 pm Thursday, April 26 Closing presentation 6 pm

Meeting Schedule Project Charrette Alternative Refinement Mar 20 April 23-27 May 22 Sept Oct Project Charrette Alternative Refinement Melbourne City Council briefing Final Public Meeting/Workshop TPO and Advisory Committee briefing

Next Steps Team will refine recommendations Develop a final recommended set of enhancements Hold final public workshop in the Fall Present findings to Space Coast TPO and City

Questions & Final Thoughts

Project Survey www.yoursarno.com