1. Saskatoon South Perimeter Freeway Information Session
Welcome
Saskatoon South Perimeter Freeway Information Session
June 25, 2015

2. Purpose Plan a high-speed freeway in the area (City of Saskatoon)
Benefits
Improve safety
Improve traffic flow and alleviate congestion
General location study will allow for effective planning for future development
Land requirements, access to freeway to be determined at future planning stages
  Stakeholder and public input is critical to planning process

3. Background
Saskatoon Perimeter Freeway planning work began in the late 1990’s
Current Approved Route
North of the City: Highway 14 to Highway 5

4. General Location Study
Determine Route Location:
From Highway 14 West, south to Highway 7
From south of Highway 5, south to Highway 11 South, and west to Highway 219
Identify route constraints and discuss options
One-on-one meetings with key stakeholders and public open houses are being held
Following the study, the Ministry will report back to the community

5. Study Area

6. Project Schedule Public Information Session #1 – June 25th, 2015
Ongoing stakeholder meetings
Public Information Session #2 – tentatively planned for early August
Consultant presents final options: late fall 2015
Schedule may be subject to change

7. Next Steps Proceed to Functional Design
Environmental/Geotechnical Review
Access Management
Establish Right-of-Way
No timeline or project cost has been established for construction

8. Thank You Thank you for being part of the planning process
Please share your opinions and priorities on potential options for routes
There are also comment forms available and we encourage everyone to provide us with your feedback on these forms
For more information please contact:
Doug Fast:
Jon Medori: