King County Metro Long Range Plan Joint Technical Advisory - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

King County Metro Long Range Plan Joint Technical Advisory Committee and Community Advisory Group Meeting December 3 rd , 2015

Agenda Meeting Objectives: • Brief overview of LRP development process • Introduction to the Draft Preliminary Concept • Small group discussions by area (NW, NE, South) Agenda 6:00 – 6:10 p.m. Introductions 6:10 – 6:20 p.m. Overview of the Draft Preliminary Concept 6:30 – 7:10 p.m. Small group discussions 7:10 – 7:30 p.m. Small group report-out 7:30 – 8:00 p.m. Next steps

Planning Timeline 3

Building a Network Light Rail Draft Preliminary Concept Frequent Input from cities Frequent Express and the public Express Local service Alternative services 4

Jurisdiction Input • Transit Master Plans • Comprehensive and Land Use Plans • City staff • Elected officials 5

Jurisdiction Input • Improve connections to centers and high capacity transit services • Increase access to park-and-rides • More investment in alternative services, for low density and hard-to- serve areas • More east-west connectivity • Frequent service key for areas with growth • Express service from more rural cities 6

Draft Preliminary Concept • Countywide, 70% of people and 82% of jobs are within ½ mile of frequent service • Countywide, 87% of transit users are expected to reach transit by biking or walking • Countywide transit trips increase 125% with an increase in service hours of 66% Percent Increase in Transit Trips Percent Increase in Service Hours -10% 10% 30% 50% 70% 90% 110% 130% 150% 7

Mobility: How far you get on transit Current Network: Noon at Redmond TC 2040 Network: Noon at Redmond TC Travel shed (minutes) 15 30 45 60 Source: Remix 8

Capital Expenditures Capital to Enable Basic Operation • Fleet • Bases • State of good repair Capital to Enhance Service Delivery • Managing public right of way • Facilities that increase access to transit • Technology 9

Tentative Schedule Meeting Topics March 12 Introductions 6:00-8:00 p.m. Review role of Community Advisory Group and Work Plan Themes of the Long Range Plan Review Outreach Plan April 16 Introduction to Metro service and planning 6:00-8:00 p.m. Review existing conditions report and evaluation criteria Review what we heard in first phase of outreach and input on second phase Review and discuss long range plan alternatives June 18 6:00-8:00 p.m. August 20 Review and discuss long range plan alternatives (continued) 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. What we heard in second phase of outreach Innovation and Technology October 15 6:00-8:00 p.m. December 3 Joint CAG/TAC Meeting: Review Draft Preliminary Concept 6:00-8:00 p.m. Review Preliminary Plan and related outreach February 18 6:00-8:00 p.m. April 21 Review feedback heard during outreach and how it will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. incorporated into the final plan discussion/input about final plan Continued discussion about final plan as needed May 20 (tentative) 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.