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Virtual Public Hearing Vir ual Public Hearing Pre-Recorded Presentation Pre-R ecorded Presentation City of El Paso Central Business District City of El P so Central Business District Phase IV (CBD IV) Project Phase IV (CBD IV) Project CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Campbell Stree Campbell Street, K , Kansas Stree nsas Street, Oregon Stree , Oregon Street, F , Father ther Kansas Street, th Av Oregon Street, Rahm Avenue, and 6 Rahm A enue, and 6 th Avenue Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th CSJ No. 092 CSJ No. 0924-06-562 4-06-562 Avenue Thur Thursda sday July 23, 2020 y July 23, 2020 “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Virtual Public Hearing Vir ual Public Hearing In Response t In R sponse to Public Health Public Health In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, and consistent with current City and County orders, the City of El Paso will hold a virtual hearing. The virtual CBD IV hearing will provide the same CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, information as an in-person hearing, Kansas Street, Oregon Street, including: Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th - project details Avenue - environmental studies - process for submitting comments https://www.elpasotexas.gov/capital ‐ improvement/virtual ‐ public ‐ hearing “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Agenda • Purpose Purpose of the he Public Public Hearing: Hearing: To present the proposed improvements and to receive public feedback. The public hearing is being held as a courtesy to the public. • Hearing A Hearing Agenda: enda: CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562  Project Overview Campbell Street, Kansas Street,  Environmental Overview Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th  Project Schedule and Phasing Avenue  Public Comment Process  Adjournment “Delivering Outstanding Services”

National Envir National En vironmental P nmental Policy A licy Act (NEP t (NEPA) A) The environmental review, consultation, and other actions required by applicable Federal environmental laws for this project are being, or have been, carried-out by TxDOT pursuant to 23 U.S.C. 327 and a Memorandum of Understanding dated December 9, 2019, and executed by FHWA and TxDOT. CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Kansas Street, La revisión ambiental, consultas y otras acciones requeridas por las leyes Oregon Street, ambientales federales aplicables para este proyecto, están siendo o han Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th sido realizadas por TxDOT de conformidad con la Reglamentación 23, Avenue Sección 327 del Código de Estados Unidos y un Memorando de Entendimiento con fecha del 9 de diciembre de 2019, ejecutado por la FHWA (Administración Federal de Carreteras) y TxDOT. “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Public Hearing Notices st and • Publis Published in ed in El P El Paso so Times Times – J – July 1 1 st and 9 th th , 2020 , 2020 • Published in Publis ed in El P El Paso so Times Times Online Online – July uly 8 th th , 2020 , 2020 Published in Publis ed in El Diari El Diario – J – July 8 8 th th , 2020 , 2020 • CBD IV Mailed no Mailed noti tices t ces to elect elected of d offi ficials and als and • CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 adjacent p property ow owners – – July 6 6 th th , 2020 , 2020 Campbell Street, Kansas Street, • Fly Flyers rs post posted at tw ed at two Sun o Sun Metr Metro bus st o bus stop ops – – Oregon Street, Father Rahm July 9 th July 9 th , 2020 , 2020 Avenue, and 6 th • City o ty of El El Paso Paso C Consta onstant nt Contact Email blast Contact Email blast Avenue to member members of the public – s of the public – July 8 y 8 th th , 2020 , 2020 • Social media post Social media posts – – July 8 uly 8 th th , 2020 , 2020 “Delivering Outstanding Services”

How to Submit Your Verbal Comments Verbal T rbal Testimon stimony Call (915) 201-0811 and leave your comment, starting on Thur Thursda sday July July CBD IV 23, 2020 23, 2020 at at 5 p.m 5 p.m. until CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Frida iday, A , August 7, gust 7, 2020 2020 at at Kansas Street, 5 p.m. 5 p.m. Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Avenue Please keep comments to 3 minutes for standard Public Hearing allotted time for verbal comments. “Delivering Outstanding Services”

How to Submit Your Written Comments Comment forms are available for download on the public hearing website and can submitted via: CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, 1. Email: jgardner@blantonassociates.com Kansas Street, Attn: CBD IV Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th 2. Mail: Blanton & Associates Avenue Attn: CBD IV 5 Lakeway Centre Court, Suite 200 Austin, TX 78734 “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Project Location Downtown Downtown El Paso El Paso CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Kansas Street, Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Roadway Avenue Improvements Landscape Improvements One ‐ Way to Two ‐ way Conversion “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Project Description The approximately 1.8-mile-long project would consist of roadway reconstruction and parkway improvements, including:  Sidewalks  Storm sewers and curbs and gutters  ADA improvements Bicycle improvements  CBD IV  Driveways CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562  Traffic Signals Campbell Street, Kansas Street,  Lighting, signing, and striping Oregon Street,  Landscaping and irrigation Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Avenue Improvements on Campbell Street from Paisano Drive to 8 th Avenue and Kansas Street from Father Rahm Avenue to 8 th Avenue would also include reconfiguring from three, one-way travel lanes to two, two-way travel lanes. All work would be conducted within existing City of El Paso Right-of-Way (ROW) “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Existing Cross Section CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Kansas Street, Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Avenue Existing Typical Section Campbell Street (Paisano Dr. to Loop 375) “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Proposed Cross Section CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Kansas Street, Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Avenue Proposed Typical Section Campbell Street (Paisano Dr. to Loop 375) NOTE: This rendering is an artistic interpretation of the design. It is not meant to be an exact rendition of the final product. “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Existing Cross Section CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Kansas Street, Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Avenue Existing Typical Section Kansas Street (Father Rahm Ave. to Loop 375) “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Proposed Cross Section CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Kansas Street, Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Avenue Proposed Typical Section Kansas Street (Father Rahm Ave. to Loop 375) NOTE: This rendering is an artistic interpretation of the design. It is not meant to be an exact rendition of the final product. “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Existing Cross Section CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Kansas Street, Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Avenue Existing Typical Section Oregon Street (Paisano Dr. to Sixth Ave.) “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Proposed Cross Section CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Kansas Street, Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Avenue Proposed Typical Section Oregon Street (Paisano Dr. to Sixth Ave.) NOTE: This rendering is an artistic interpretation of the design. It is not meant to be an exact rendition of the final product. “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Existing Cross Section CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Kansas Street, Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Avenue Existing Typical Section Father Rahm Avenue (Kansas St. to Campbell St.) “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Proposed Cross Section CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Kansas Street, Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Avenue Proposed Typical Section Father Rahm Avenue (Kansas St. to Campbell St.) NOTE: This rendering is an artistic interpretation of the design. It is not meant to be an exact rendition of the final product. “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Existing Cross Section CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Kansas Street, Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Avenue Existing Typical Section 6th Avenue (El Paso St. to Campbell St.) “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Proposed Cross Section CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street, Kansas Street, Oregon Street, Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Avenue Proposed Typical Section 6th Avenue (El Paso St. to Campbell St.) NOTE: This rendering is an artistic interpretation of the design. It is not meant to be an exact rendition of the final product. “Delivering Outstanding Services”

Project Planning and Funding  Total estimated construction cost: approximately $14.4 million CBD IV CSJ: 0924 ‐ 06 ‐ 562 Campbell Street,  Funding source: Federal, state, and local Kansas Street, Oregon Street, funds Father Rahm Avenue, and 6 th Avenue  Local funding = certificates of obligation “Delivering Outstanding Services”