Cibolo Parkway Public Mee.ng Aug. 10 8/11/17 Agenda Agenda - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

8/11/17

Cibolo Parkway

Public Mee.ng – Aug. 10

Agenda Agenda

• Opening Comments
• Presenta0on – FM 1103, Cibolo Parkway
• Frequently Asked Ques0ons (FAQs)
• Ques0ons and Answers (Q&A)
• Next Cibolo Parkway Public Mee0ng

• Introduc.ons
• Mee.ng Format
• Purpose of Mee.ng
• Project Feasibility
• Public/Private Partnership

Opening Comments Opening Comments

FM 1103 FM 1103

• TxDOT Planned Improvements
• FM 1103 Enhancements
• Cibolo Expressway

Cibolo Parkway - Pr Cibolo Parkway - Project

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Backgr Background

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• Purpose and Need
• TxDOT Study
• Master Plan

Pr Project Development Pr

• ject Development Process
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• Pre-Development Studies
• Project Financing
• Pre-Construc.on
• Construc.on
• Opera.on/Maintenance

ACTIVITY START END NOTES Cibolo Parkway - Tollway June-17 April-21 Cibolo Parkway - Pre-Development June-17 March-18 Cibolo Parkway - Project Finance March-18 June-18 3 Months Cibolo Parkway - Design / ROW December-17 September-18 Es.mate 9 Months for Design and ROW Cibolo Parkway - Bidding / Award September-18 November-18 Cibolo Parkway - Construc.on November-18 April-21 Es.mated 30 Months Construc.on Dura.on FM 1103 Aesthe,c Enhancements 01-Nov-21 August-22 (Begin A.er TxDOT's Comple:on of FM 1103 Improv.) FM 1103 Enhancements - Planning April-21 June-21 2 Months FM 1103 Enhancements - Development June-21 October-21 4 Months FM 1103 Enhancements - Construc:on October-21 August-22 Es:mated 10 Months Construc:on Dura:on Cibolo Expressway / Overpasses July-26 August-30 (Begin Approx. 4 years a.er Improv. Complete) Cibolo Expressway - Project Concept July-26 November-26 4 Months Cibolo Expressway - Project Finance November-26 February-27 3 Months Cibolo Expressway - Design / ROW November-26 February-28 15 Months Cibolo Expressway - Construc:on February-28 August-30 Es:mated 30 Months Construc:on Dura:on

Pr Preliminary Pr eliminary Program Schedule

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ACTIVITY START END NOTES Cibolo Parkway - Tollway June-17 April-21 Cibolo Parkway - Pre-Development June-17 March-18 Cibolo Parkway - Project Finance March-18 June-18 3 Months Cibolo Parkway - Design / ROW December-17 September-18 Es.mate 9 Months for Design and ROW Cibolo Parkway - Bidding / Award September-18 November-18 Cibolo Parkway - Construc.on November-18 April-21 Es.mated 30 Months Construc.on Dura.on FM 1103 Aesthe,c Enhancements Nov-21 August-22 (Begin A.er TxDOT's Comple:on of FM 1103 Improv.) FM 1103 Enhancements - Planning April-21 June-21 2 Months FM 1103 Enhancements - Development June-21 October-21 4 Months FM 1103 Enhancements - Construc:on October-21 August-22 Es:mated 10 Months Construc:on Dura:on Cibolo Expressway / Overpasses July-26 August-30 (Begin Approx. 4 years a.er Improv. Complete) Cibolo Expressway - Project Concept July-26 November-26 4 Months Cibolo Expressway - Project Finance November-26 February-27 3 Months Cibolo Expressway - Design / ROW November-26 February-28 15 Months Cibolo Expressway - Construc:on February-28 August-30 Es:mated 30 Months Construc:on Dura:on

Pr Pre-Development Studies e-Development Studies

• Preliminary Design
• Environmental
• Traffic and Revenue

Pr Preliminary Design eliminary Design

Pr Project Basics

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• Begins at FM 1103 curve
• Ends at I-10
• Four lanes, divided by a grassy median

Pr Project Basics

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• Entrance/Exit ramps:
• FM 1103
• FM 78
• Lower Seguin Road
• Bolton Road
• I-10

Updated Pr Updated Proposed

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Alignment Map Alignment Map

Cibolo Gateway Roundabout Cibolo Gateway Roundabout

Bridge over FM 78 & Railr Bridge over FM 78 & Railroad

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SH 46 in Seguin Loop 1604

Nearest bridged railroad crossings

Aesthetic T Aesthetic Treatments eatments

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• TxDOT Standard: Round Columns, Overall

Grey Coa.ng & No Aesthe.c Details

Example – Manor Expr Example – Manor Expressway essway

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Color Scheme Color Scheme

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Emblem Options for Bridge Piers Emblem Options for Bridge Piers

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Textur extures es

TALLAHASSE ASHLAR ASHLAR LARGE STONE OHIO DRYSTACK

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Emblem Options for W Emblem Options for Walls alls

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Pr Proposed Aesthetic Scheme

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• Emblem Op.ons Adjacent to Bridge

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Murals on W Murals on Walls alls

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Envir Environmental Study

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Envir Environmental Pr

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Timeline Timeline

Topics presented:

• What environmental process are we following?
• How is public input incorporated into the

process?

• Where are we in the process?

What is NEP What is NEPA? A?

• Na.onal Environmental Policy Act
• Federal Ac.ons

When Does an Agency Need When Does an Agency Need to Pr to Prepar epare an EA? e an EA?

• Federal ac.on, funding, or land
• TxDOT commonly prepares NEPA

documenta.on for ac.ons because the Federal Highway Administra.on (FHWA) funding passes through Metropolitan Planning Organiza.ons (MPOs).

What is an EA? What is an EA?

• TxDOT created two types of EAs for their

ac.ons: State EAs and Federal EAs

• TxDOT format for State Environmental

Assessment (State EA)

• Minor difference between Federal or State

ac.ons.

Do Cities Usually Pr Do Cities Usually Prepar epare EAs? e EAs?

• No, ci.es and coun.es, public u.li.es and other

public agencies regularly don’t prepare NEPA documenta.on such as EAs when projects are not federally funded, authorized, or on federal land.

Why is Cibolo Pr Why is Cibolo Preparing a eparing a State EA? State EA?

• The Cibolo Parkway Team is preparing a State

EA to exceed the environmental review for a City of Cibolo project and model the structure

• f a TxDOT planning and public involvement

process.

What is Involved in a State What is Involved in a State EA? EA?

• Need/Purpose
• Define Ac.on
• Alterna.ves
• Environmental Sehng
• Impacts for Build and No Build Alterna.ves
• Environmental Commitments
• Public Involvement Process

What Envir What Environmental Elements

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ar are Reviewed? e Reviewed?

• Air Quality
• Texas An.qui.es Code

(Archeology)

• Cemeteries
• Protected Lands
• Wildlife and Protected

Species

• Migratory Birds
• Community Impacts
• Displacements
• Hazardous Materials
• Noise Impacts
• Wetlands/Waterways
• Water Quality
• Public Involvement

Wher Where ar e are we in the Pr e we in the Process?

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• Process just beginning
• Developing Ac.on and No Build Alterna.ves
• Scoping/ Ini.al Public Involvement
• Compiling Environmental Sehng

Timeline Timeline

This Summer/ Fall:

• Finalizing alterna.ves
• Compiling environmental sehng
• Analyzing impacts for Build Alterna.ve and No

Build Alterna.ve.

• Con.nuing public involvement.

Traffic and Revenue Study raffic and Revenue Study

Traffic and Revenue Study raffic and Revenue Study

• AAMPO Model Request
• Traffic Data Collec.on and Travel Surveys
• Peer-Review of Land Use/Economic Analysis
• Travel Demand Model Calibra.on/Traffic Evalua.on

Methods

• T&R Analysis of Ini.al Alterna.ves/Scenarios
• T&R Analysis of Refined Alterna.ves/Scenarios
• Investment-Grade Report

Cibolo Municipality Cibolo Municipality

Pr Project Communications

• ject Communications

Pr Project Communications

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Project Communica0ons Plan, Goals:

• Establish one central source for project informa.on

to the public

• Develop and communicate informa.on to inform the

public about the project

• Provide project informa.on in easily accessible

modes to make it easy for residents to gain informa.on

• Ensure residents and stakeholders are kept informed

about the progress of the project

Marketing and Outr Marketing and Outreach each

• Website
• Email marke.ng
• Social media
• Newslelers
• Public mee.ngs and open house events
• Presenta.ons to community groups
• Other community outreach

Ongoing Communications Ongoing Communications

Con0nue to develop communica0on efforts and ac0vi0es for each phase of the project:

• Pre-Development Phase - 1st Phase
• Design and Construc.on - 2nd Phase
• FM 1103 Enhancements - 3rd Phase
• Cibolo Expressway - 4th Phase
• Cibolo Parkway Opera.ons

Communication T Communication Tools

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• Website: www.CiboloParkway.org
• Email: info@CiboloParkway.org
• Phone Line: 210-384-2007
• Facebook: @CiboloParkwayProject

Fr Frequently Asked Questions equently Asked Questions (F (FAQs) AQs)

Q&A Q&A

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