Net Phase 1 Public Meetings Thursday, April 23 Noon – 2 pm 4 – 6 pm William G. Porter Board Room COTA William J. Lhota Building 33 N. High St. Columbus, OH 43215
Meeting Agenda ● Introduction, Discussion and Ground Rules ● NextGen Goals, Overview ● Growth in Central Ohio: Transit Demand and Need ● Values Activity: What Role Should Transit Play? ● Future Transit Options ● Map Activity: Where Do You Want to Go? ● Next Steps 2
NextGen Goals and Overview ● Create a community vision for the future of public transportation in central Ohio – consider all ideas, not restricted by funding ● Prepare for future growth - 13% more people, 31% more jobs - by identifying transit investments that integrate with regional goals ● Support local and regional plans with transit investment options (e.g. Connect ColumbUS and MORPC Metropolitan Transportation Plan) ● Identify conventional and creative revenue options – outcome will be the community’s plan with a list of projects and creative funding options (spring, 2016) 3
NextGen Study Overview We are here 4
How We’ll Use Your Input ● Values input will shape evaluation criteria ● “Where to invest” input will generate a target list of projects – We’ll compare these with data analysis ● Later we will ask you to help prioritize projects 5
Growth and Development in Central Ohio 6
Growth and Development in Central Ohio Transit Markets and Opportunities (2010) Source: US Census 7
Growth and Development in Central Ohio Transit Markets and Opportunities (2010) Source: US Census 8
Growth and Development in Central Ohio Transit Markets and Opportunities (2010) Source: US Census 9
Growth and Development in Central Ohio Transit Markets and Opportunities (2010) Downtown Columbus Source: US Census 10
Growth and Development in Central Ohio Transit Markets and Opportunities (2010) Downtown Columbus Source: US Census 11
Projected Population Growth 2010 2010 2040 13% more people Source: 2010 US Census: 2040 Mid- 12 Ohio Regional Planning Commission
Projected Population Growth 2010 2010 2040 13% more people Source: 2010 US Census; 2040 Mid-Ohio Regional 13 Planning Commission
Projected Job Growth 2010 2040 31% more jobs Source: 2010 US Census; 2040 Mid- 14 Ohio Regional Planning Commission
Projected Job Growth 2010 2040 31% more jobs Source: Mid-Ohio Regional 15 Planning Commission
Projected Population and Jobs 2010 2040 13% more people 31% more jobs 16 Source: 2010 US Census; 2040 Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission
Projected Population and Jobs 2010 2040 13% more people 31% more jobs Source: 2010 US Census; 2040 Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission 17
Projected Population and Jobs 2010 2040 13% more people 31% more jobs Source: 2010 US Census; 2040 Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission 18
Projected Population and Jobs Source: 2010 US Census: 2040 Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission 19
Projected Population and Jobs Source: 2010 US Census: 2040 Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission 20
Projected Population and Jobs Source: 2010 US Census: 2040 Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission 21
Future Values and Priorities 22 22
Values and Priorities What should be transit’s role in Central Ohio? Caption 23
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Activity: What Are Your Priority Values? 26 26
Future Transit Options 27 27
Transit Investments: Passenger Rail 28
Transit Investments: Bus Rapid Transit 29
Transit Investments: Bus Express, Flex, Circulators and Paratransit 30
Transit Corridor Enhancements 31
Transit Emphasis Corridors Land Use Patterns Transit Investments ● High density development ● Bus Rapid Transit ● Sidewalks ● Commuter Rail ● Crosswalks ● Frequent Bus ● Signalized intersections ● Light Rail ● Crossable streets ● Streetcar ● Parking that is not visible 32
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Transit Oriented Neighborhoods Land Use Patterns Transit Investments ● Bus Rapid Transit ● Moderate density ● Commuter Rail ● Sidewalks ● Frequent Bus ● Signalized Crosswalks ● Light Rail ● Signalized intersections ● Heavy Rail ● Parking that is less visible ● Streetcar 35
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Suburban Corridors and Developments Land Use Patterns Transit Investments ● Flex Bus Service ● Moderate density ● Express Bus ● Some sidewalks ● Local Bus ● Park and Ride Lots ● Some signalized crosswalks ● Shuttles ● Some signalized ● Heavy Rail intersections ● Light Rail ● Visible parking 39
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Suburban Neighborhoods Transit Investments Land Use Patterns ● Express Bus ● Subdivisions ● Local Bus ● Low Density ● Park and Ride Lots ● Few Sidewalks, Crosswalks ● Neighborhood Circulators or Signalized intersections ● Flex Bus Service ● Visible Parking ● Light Rail 42
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Activity: Where Do You Want to Go? 45
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Next Steps ● Submit comments by May 8 ● Visit our website www.cota.com/nextgen – Join our mailing list – Comment blog to be added soon – Online surveys available this summer ● Look for us: – Earth Day Celebration at the Commons (April 25) – Connect ColumbUS Meetings (April 27-30) – Cinco de Mayo Job Fair (May 5) – Young Professionals Weekend (May 15) ● Watch for Phase 2 public meetings this fall 47
Photo Credits Flickr Antonio TwizShiz Edward David Harmantas David Wilson John Eisenschenk Roger DuPuls Spencer Agnew Steven Vance Travis Estel Vistavision New Albany COTA 48
Thank You! NextGen@COTA.com
Transit Emphasis Corridors 50
Transit Oriented Neighborhoods 51
Suburban Services 52
Suburban Services 53
2010 Population and Jobs Current transit markets Source: Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission 54
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