Denver Moves: Transit Task Force Meeting #1 - July 26, 2016 1. - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Denver Moves: Transit Task Force

Meeting #1 - July 26, 2016

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Denveright Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpxKu_t0M3s Opening Remarks

  • 1. Welcome and Introductions
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  • 1. Welcome and Introductions

Your name and affiliation In one sentence, describe what transit means to you.

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  • 2. Overview of Denver Moves: Transit
  • What is Denver Moves?
  • What is Denver Moves: Transit?
  • Concurrent plans of Denveright

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What is Denver Moves?

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  • Series of plans that address citywide multi-modal

mobility (bicycles, pedestrians, and transit)

  • Captures the community’s vision of the Denver’s

bicycle, transit, and pedestrian improvements and infrastructure

  • Provides a prioritized work plan
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What is Denver Moves?

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Completed 2011 Updated 2015 In progress In progress

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What is Denver Moves: Transit?

  • Establish strategic multi-modal investments to move more people, not

just vehicles, in our capacity-constrained roadways

  • Identify and prioritize Denver’s near- and long-term transit needs based
  • n analysis and community input
  • Create a prioritized framework of local transit improvements that will

compliment RTD’s regional system

  • Guide decisions and identify investment priorities to meet current and

future community mobility needs

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  • 3. Overview of Plan Development
  • Examples of city-led transit plans
  • Highlights of project methods and schedule
  • Coordinated community engagement

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City-Led Transit Plans

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Setting a Vision and Goals

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Designing a Complete System

  • Service
  • Facilities
  • Stops
  • Access
  • First/Last Mile
  • Information

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Setting Service Priorities

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Prioritizing Corridor Investments

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Advancing Corridor Projects

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Ten BRT Corridors One Streetcar Connector Two Light Rail Corridors

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First/Final Mile & Shared Mobility

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Employer Shuttles and Private Services Shared Mobility and Transportation Network Companies

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Funding Service and Capital

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Agency Partnership

  • Seattle DOT and King

County Metro Transit jointly implement 7 BRT lines

  • UTA and Salt Lake

City working together to pilot a new branded rapid bus service

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Consultant Team

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  • Nelson\Nygaard
  • EPS
  • FHU
  • Nelson\Nygaard
  • Lisa Zoeller Consulting
  • Two Hundred
  • FHU
  • Nelson\Nygaard
  • EPS
  • FHU
  • Jarrett Walker
  • Nelson\Nygaard
  • Toole Design
  • Entelechy
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Project Methods

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  • Community engagement
  • Existing conditions evaluation
  • Visioning
  • Scenario analysis
  • Corridor identification and analysis
  • Typologies (station, stop, corridors)
  • Prioritization
  • Implementation (policy, funding)
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State of the System

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  • Document and policy review
  • Existing service and access
  • verview
  • Transit market analysis
  • Peer review
  • Case studies and best practices
  • System, multimodal connectivity,

and community needs analysis

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Evaluation Framework

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  • Build on vision and goals
  • Balance priorities using

multiple “account” approach

  • Integrate with Blueprint

Denver

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Project Schedule

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  • 18 to 24 month process
  • Early activities and milestones:

– Stakeholder Interviews: August – Early Public Outreach: August - October – Visioning: August - October – State of the System Report: August – October

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Coordinated Community Engagement

  • Easily identify the initiative and how to get involved
  • Reach diverse audiences
  • Respect community’s time
  • Promote internal coordination and efficiency

between city agencies and departments

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Coordinated Community Engagement

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Public Engagement: All Denver Residents Community Think Tank Relevant Boards & Commissions

Blueprint Task Force Game Plan Task Force Transit Plan Task Force Peds/Trails Task Force

City Council

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Coordinated Community Engagement

  • Denver Moves: Transit Task Force
  • Community Think Tank
  • Youth Stakeholder Group
  • Stakeholder interviews/focus groups
  • Community workshops/open houses
  • Neighborhood outreach
  • Intercept and pop-up events

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Coordinated Community Engagement

  • Website and social media
  • Online surveys and tools

– Survey #1: Vision and Goals – Survey #2: Build Your Transit System – Survey #3: Corridor Evaluation – Survey #4: Plan Recommendations

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  • 4. Role of Denver Moves: Transit Task Force
  • Charge
  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Co-chair roles
  • Communications

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Task Force Roles & Responsibilities

The Charge of the Task Force is to guide the advancement of the Denver Moves: Transit Plan and inform the overall process.

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Task Force Roles & Responsibilities

  • Task Force members are expected to:

– Invest in the process and provide constructive insight – Bring personal, professional, and community expertise – Report back to peer group(s) at regular intervals – Be champions of the plan and process

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Task Force Roles & Responsibilities

  • Task Force Co-chairs

– Conduct meeting agendas – Ensure group stays on topic and task – Guide conversation – Clarify Task Force direction to staff – Apply good meeting decorum

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Task Force Roles & Responsibilities

  • Meet every 2 months
  • Flexibility in approaches:

– Community representation – Information gathering – Work sessions and small group breakouts – Shape community outreach efforts – Vet and refine plan principles and recommendations – Safe space to explore ideas – this is a working group

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Task Force Roles & Responsibilities

Communications Protocol

If asked to speak for the Task Force (sound bite, quote, speaking engagement, etc.) please contact the co-chairs. Nancy Kuhn Public Works Communications Manager 720.865.8720 Nancy.Kuhn@denvergov.org

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  • 5. Facilitated Discussion
  • Areas of need and opportunity
  • Desired outcomes of Denver Moves: Transit

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Areas of Need & Opportunity

  • Potential stop improvements
  • Difficult to access stops
  • New or improved service areas

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Desired Outcomes

What will this plan do for Denver?

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  • Define Denver’s role in

transit

  • Improve service
  • Create better connections
  • Provided new choices
  • Deliver better information

and tools

  • Build partnerships
  • Support growth & integrate

with land use

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  • 6. Next Steps
  • Task Force meetings and communication
  • Assignments
  • Upcoming outreach and activities

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Task Force Meetings & Communication

  • Next Task Force meeting is late September or early

October

  • Keep 1-3pm? Tuesday?
  • Confirm communication method
  • Confirm name, affiliation, and emails are correct

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Next Steps

  • Talk to 10 people and report back at next meeting
  • Complete survey on Denveright website and

share with others

  • Optional: Look at Seattle’s Transit Master Plan

http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/transitmasterplan.htm

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Next Steps

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Upcoming Outreach & Activities

  • Pop-up and intercept events
  • Think Tank kickoff meeting
  • Youth Stakeholder Group recruitment
  • Planning for joint October meetings

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  • 7. Questions or thoughts from the

Task Force or audience?

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Reading and Resources

  • Who’s on Board – Transit Center

http://transitcenter.org/ourwork/mobility-attitudes-survey/

  • Human Transit: How Clearer Thinking about

Public Transit Can Enrich Our Communities and Our Lives

– Jarrett Walker

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