1. Public Workshop #1
August 18, 2010

2. Workshop Agenda Provide Project Overview Background Process Schedule
Project Website
Development of the Corridor Plan Story
Work Session #1 on Purpose & Need
Work Session #2 on Community Desires/Values for Corridor Alignment and Streetscape features
Review Workshop #2 Draft Agenda

3. Project Background Draft YouTube Video
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4. Draft Project Purpose and Need

5. Draft Project Purpose Text
The purpose of this project is to effectively address the 172nd Avenue-190th corridor congestion and safety problems, serve future north-south traffic, serve expected population growth in Damascus, Happy Valley, the Pleasant Valley Area and Gresham, and to serve the growing demand for regional travel.

6. Project Development Process (5Ds)

7. Schedule Public Workshops Open House Workshop #2 - October 6th
Develop Corridor Alignment and Streetscape Concepts
Workshop #3 - December 8th
Screen Corridor Alignment and Streetscape Concepts to 3 Alternatives
Workshop #4 - April 27, 2011
Review and Comment on Preferred Corridor and Streetscape Alternative, Identify Land Use Changes, and Discuss Implementation Strategies
Open House
Open House #1 - July 13, 2011
Review and Comment on Preferred Corridor Plan

8. Schedule (cont.) Public Hearings
Fall 2011 – County Planning Commission
December 2011 – Damascus Planning Commission
January 2012 – Happy Valley Planning Commission
January 2012 – Damascus City Council
February 2012 – Happy Valley City Council
Winter 2012 – Board of County Commissioners

9. How To Stay Involved Sign Up For the Project Mailing List
Attend Future Project Advisory Committee Meetings
Attend Future Work Sessions and Open Houses
Check the Project Website for Updates (
Call or Ellen Rogalin at or

10. Project Website (http://172nd.com)

11. Key Project Elements Development of the Story (Corridor Plan)
Corridor Alignment
Streetscape Features
Land Use/Transportation Integration
Project Implementation
Least Cost Planning
Range Forecasting
The Rest of the Story
NEPA
Phasing/Funding
Right-of-Way Acquisition / Mitigation
Construction

12. The Rest of the Story (Beyond the Project)
Funding?
NEPA Process?
Project Implementation?
Right-of-Way Acquisition / Mitigation?
Construction?

13. Key Project Elements Development of the Story (Corridor Plan)
Corridor Alignment
Streetscape Features
Land Use/Transportation Integration
Project Implementation
Least Cost Planning
Range Forecasting
The Rest of the Story
NEPA
Phasing/Funding
Right-of-Way Acquisition / Mitigation
Construction

14. Work Sessions 1) Project Purpose and Need
2) Corridor Alignment and Streetscape Goals and Objectives

15. 1 - Draft Project Purpose and Need
Does the draft project purpose and need statement adequately describe the issues? 
What modifications are needed to adequately describe the issues?

16. 2A - Corridor Alignment
What issues should a corridor alignment address?
What evaluation criteria should drive the selection of a preferred corridor alignments?

17. 2B - Streetscape Features
What are the key streetscape features (e.g. landscaping, Bike Lanes, etc.) that you would like to see?
What evaluation criteria should drive the selection of key streetscape features?
Name some roadways that you like and believe the 172nd/190th corridor should emulate.

18. Next Workshop Upcoming Public Workshop #2 Agenda (October 6th)
High-Level Project Background
Introduction of the Concept Development and Screening Process
Corridor Alignment 101
Opportunity and Constraints 101
Corridor Alignment Concept Development Work Session
Streetscape Characteristics 101
Streetscape Concept Development Work Session
Review Workshop #3 Draft Agenda