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DMATS LRTP 2045 Chapter 8 Environmental

Environmental Analysis Purpose ◦ Provide a basic environmental analysis of project corridors ◦ Early Fatal Flaw Analysis ◦ Detailed environmental review will be conduced as the project is developed Methodology ◦ Overlay and Buffer Mapping Analysis Environmental Mitigation Environmental Justice

Environmental Analysis Layers Buffer Distances ◦ Hospitals Corridor Type Buffer ◦ Schools Distance ◦ Cemeteries Southwest Arterial 800 ft ◦ Floodplain Principal Arterials with posted 600 ft ◦ Parks speeds 40mph or greater ◦ Agricultural Land Principal Arterials with 400 ft posted speeds less than 40 mph All other Corridors 200 ft

SW Arterial

North Cascade Road

Asbury Road