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Joint nt Polic licy y and nd Tec echnic nical al Committee Co mmittee Apr pril 22, , 2015 15 B uilding E quitable S ustainable T ransit for Gratiot Avenue A GENDA NDA Welcome / Introductions Transit Lingo Overview of
Joint nt Polic licy y and nd Tec echnic nical al Co Committee mmittee Apr pril 22, , 2015 15 Building Equitable Sustainable Transit
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Term Definitio finition BEST Building Equitable Sustainable Transit RTA Regional Transit Authority of Southeast Michigan FTA Federal Transit Administration Mode Various types of transit, such as bus, light rail, subway BRT Bus Rapid Transit, a type of mode LPA Locally Preferred Alternative, describes the mode, location and station locations TOD Transit Oriented Development, an area near a transit station to increase mixed use density to increase ridership NEPA National Environmental Policy Act, requires documentation to determine impacts that a project has on the environment
HE LING NGO (CO CONT NT.)
IONAL NAL TRA RANSI NSIT AUTHO HORIT RITY
HAT IS IS THE HE RT
Cooperating Partner/Related Agency
RENT RT
NNING PRO ROJE JECT CTS
IONAL NAL TRA RANSI NSIT MASTER STER PLAN
Southeast Michigan
transit providers
express bus, rapid transit and rail
Michigan, Gratiot and Woodward
TIOT AVE VENUE NUE
between Downtown Detroit and M-59
Eastpointe, Roseville, Clinton Township and Mount Clemens
where it runs and best locations for stations
DWARD AVE VENUE UE
Bus Rapid Transit has been endorsed by the communities along the Corridor
center of Woodward Avenue
identified
CHIGAN IGAN AVENUE NUE
Detroit and Ann Arbor, including connections to Metro Airport
well as links between the corridor communities
economic development
existing and planned service
CHEDUL DULE
NICAL AL/P
OLICY COMMITTEE MMITTEES
MITTEE STRUC RUCTURE TURE
Technical Committee Policy Committee RTA
Meet Monthly (early in the month) Provide Comments/Feedback Consensus Building Meet Quarterly (late in the month) Provide oversight Cheerleaders of project, media contacts Updates to Board monthly Provides approval for recommendations after being vetted by technical/policy committees
NNING NG PRO ROCE CESS SS
we’re trying to solve and how are we going to solve it?
inclusive process to build consensus with multiple stakeholders
NICAL AL MEETIN ETING SCH CHED EDULE ULE
Month of Meeting Topics to Cover April 2015 Kick-off, project background May 2015 Goals and Objectives, review of existing conditions, discussion of modes June 2015 Selection of mode, discussion of alignment July 2015 Selection of alignment, discussion of station locations and cross-sections August 2015 Public Meeting #2 materials September 2015 Review of public meeting results, selection of station locations, discussion on cross-sections, park and ride October 2015 Public Meeting #3 materials November 2015 Review of public meeting results December 2015 Finalize LPA
ICY MEETING ETING SCH CHEDUL DULE
Month of Meeting Topics to Cover April 2015 Kick-off July 2015 Purpose and need, selection of mode, review of alignment, station locations and cross-sections and Public Meeting #2 October 2015 Review of public meeting results, selection of station locations, discussion on cross-sections, park and ride and Public Meeting #3 January 2016 Review of public meeting results, review of LPA April 2016 Update on Environmental Documentation
TIOT “AT A GLANCE NCE”
Improvement Plan
Growth Study
TIOT “AT A GLANCE NCE”
Field/Comerica Park, Libraries, Medical Centers, Shopping, Education, Employment and more…
JECT DELIVERABLE LIVERABLES
Memo
Report
ELOP OP EVA VALUATION LUATION CRI RITERI TERIA
NSIT IT MODES ES TO TO CONSI NSIDER DER
development
Traditional Bus Light Rail Transit Express Bus Bus Rapid Transit
HAT WILL THE OUTCO COME ME BE BE?
corridor (alignment)
facilities to the west
HAT WILL THE OUTCO COME ME BE BE?
locations
Opportunities
HAT WILL THE OUTCO COME ME BE BE?
roadway (cross-section)
running
from traffic
EXISTI STING NG AFTER ER
CALLY LY PRE REFERRE FERRED ALTER TERNA NATIVE TIVE
Operations
Side-Running Center-Running
Transi sit t Mode Confi figu gurati ration
Servic ice Plan an
ER THE HE LPA… START ART ENVI VIRONMENTAL RONMENTAL
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SUN MON TUES WED THU HURS RS FRI SAT 10 11 12 Kick ck-off
Rall lly & Detroit roit Day 13 14 15 16 17 18 Washte htenaw aw County ty Day 19 Western tern Wayne e County ty Day 20 Macom comb b County ty Day Day 21 Oakl klan and County ty Day 22 23
MITTEE HOMEWORK EWORK