Denver Moves: Pedestrians & Trails Task Force Meeting #3 Nov. 16, 2016
Today’s Agenda • Introductions, agenda (John & Rosemary) • Public comment (All) October 4-5 th outreach results (Jay & David) • • Existing conditions, data analysis and policy benchmarking update (Charlie) • Pedestrian typologies, trails and pedestrian network development (All) • Project timeline and next steps (Charlie) • Questions/comments (All) 2 November 16, 2016
October 4-5 Outreach Results • October 4-5 Activities • Top 5 words to describe pedestrian and trail networks • Goal voting • Key destinations identification • Map exercise – 858 stickers placed • Visual preference survey Web-based Survey Closed November 12 th • • We are merging those results with October 4-5 and producing summaries 3 November 16, 2016
October 4-5 Outreach Results: Top 5 Words WALKABLE DENVER WORLD-CLASS TRAIL NETWORK 4 November 16, 2016
October 4-5 Outreach Results: Goal Voting TRAIL GOALS PEDESTRIAN GOALS Improved Health Comfort Comfort Safety Vibrancy Improved Health Connectivity Beautiful Equity Connectivity Equity Destination Accessibility Access Transportation Public Transit Access 5 November 16, 2016
October 4-5 Outreach Results: Key Destinations TOP DESTINATIONS Open Space Retail Grocery Store School Public Transit Work Station/Stop Park 6 November 16, 2016
October 4-5 Outreach Results: Map Exercise 7 November 16, 2016
Outreach: Hard to Reach Communities • Montbello Senior Walking Group (November 10) • BeWell Training (November 15) • Asian Pacific Development Center: Vietnamese and Cambodian Group (December 9) • Bridge Project (TBD) • Additional Ideas? 8 November 16, 2016
Existing Conditions Summary • Existing conditions and data analysis • Policy, program and practice benchmarking 9 November 16, 2016
Pedestrian Complete Typologies & Pedestrian Community Data Values Trail Design & Trail Standards Networks Existing Pedestrians & Conditions Trails Priorities Performance Measures 10 November 16, 2016
Existing Conditions & Data Analysis • Pedestrians: • Trails – Deficiency – Deficiency – WALKscope (quality reports) – Trail counts – Demand – Walk shed and gaps – Walk shed and gaps • Connections and crossings • Gaps to destinations • Crossings of arterial roads, • Route directness to destinations railroads, freeways and rivers • Gaps to destinations – Equity • Gaps to transit – Health – Safety – Opportunities for new trails – Equity – Health 11 November 16, 2016
Policies, Programs & Practices • Inventory of City policies • Review with Department Directors • Benchmark as: – Key strength – Enhancement – Opportunity 12 November 16, 2016
Typologies and Network Development • What variables should influence pedestrian typologies? Street Number of Sidewalk Width Buffer Width Classification Lanes Local 2 5' 8' Collector 2 5' 8' 4 8' 12' Arterial 6 8' 12' 13 November 16, 2016
Typologies and Network Development • In what places should we test pedestrian typologies? 14 November 16, 2016
Typologies and Network Development • Homework: what are possible new trail corridors in your neighborhood? • Submit via e-mail by December 16, 2016 Source: www.nextpittsburgh.com Source: thecostofthepipeline.com Source: www.doj.state.wi.us 15 November 16, 2016
Timeline & Next Steps • Existing Conditions summary delivered for review in late November/early December • Network development in January 2017 (next Task Force meeting) • Implementation in February-April 2017 – Prioritization – Policy/program/practice action plan • Public engagement, document development beginning in April 2017 16 November 16, 2016
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