Darin L. Stavish, Principal Planner Max Henkle, Senior Planner Monday, October 9, 2017
Corridor Length: 14.4 miles Not entire Route 1 (Does not include western segment from downtown Tacoma to TCC), however… Wide variety of zoning and land uses; from dense urban downtown Tacoma to vast suburban in Spanaway – plus both commercial and residential
What has been accomplished so far? Task 1.1 – Project Development Plan Task 3.1 – Public Involvement Plan Task 5.1 – Existing and Future Conditions Report Tasks 6.1 to 6.3 - Purpose and Need Statement/Project Goals and Evaluation Measures Project Website available including a dedicated email address: hct@piercetransit.org September Open House presentation boards online Including a “virtual open house” on the website too
We would most welcome your participation and input too! New location for Tuesday 11/14 4:00-7:00 pm at UW-Tacoma: William W. Philip Hall Milgard Family Assembly Room WPH 101 – 1918 Pacific Avenue Four more planned within the corridor beginning Tuesday, November 14th. Focus is preliminary HCT alternatives, design and transit service features, and criteria used to select the Locally Preferred Alternative. We would most welcome your participation and input too! Wednesday 11/15 5:00 – 8:00 pm Stewart Middle School Commons Area 5010 Pacific Avenue S Tacoma
Pierce County Planning Coordination Town Center = Lower Density Urban Center = Higher Density Pacific Avenue/SR 7 includes both proposed Centers and Corridors designations
What is next or in progress? Task 7.1 – Mode Evaluation Report/Technical Memo Task 8.1 – Traffic Analysis Task 8.2 – Corridor Service Plan/Technical Memo Tasks 8.4 – Conceptual Design Options Task 8.5 First Mile/Last Mile Analysis Task 8.6 – Station Concepts & Station Area Planning/Technical Memo
Study Process & Timeline Our Seven Planning Partners