Workshop Goals Broaden Community Discussion about the path concept - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Workshop Goals ● Broaden Community Discussion about the path concept ● Document local knowledge & expertise ● Document technical knowledge

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Preliminary Survey Results - 651 Participants % of respondents

Preliminary Survey Results 70% of commuters would use the path at least once a week.

Preliminary Survey Results 82% of respondents who live or work in Roslindale agree that the path would benefit local businesses.

189 Questions, Concerns, or Comments from Community Survey “..an EXCELLENT g n i o d r o f Safety & Security s ● k n “ a idea!” . . a h Lighting on the streets & paths h T ” ● ! u “..it’s a no-brainer” “ k g r e o d a w s Separation of bikers & walkers o s ● e o s t . g i . h ” y t Improvement to Arboretum Rd. Tunnel r ● e v a “This project sounds s Preservation of nature ● i s i h t . Funding & maintenance . ● “ great!” ” . . Path may compete with Washington St. a ● e d i Impact on abutters ●

Tentative Timeline 1. Community Engagement 2. Tufts Strategic Advocacy Report - June 3. Feasibility Study/Concept Design - Summer 4. Ownership Agreement 5. Design, Funding, & Permitting 6. Construction

Breakout Discussion Topics 6:45- 7:30 ● Asset & Needs Mapping ● Path Design ● Implementation ● Outreach Strategy