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Ketchum Transportation Hub Detailed Site Analysis

Open House #4

SITE SELECTION PROCESS OVERVIEW

Requirements:

• Location must be connected to bus,

pedestrian, and bike routes

• Location must have the needed space
• Location must fit with the community

6 Locations Assessed

Committee & Community Input from Open House #3 10/23/12

4 Final Locations Assessed

By Committee based on Consultant (between Open House #3 and now)

18 Locations Assessed

Based on Community Input from Open House #2 8/23/12 and 8/30/12 Considerations:

• Proximity to routes and where people want to go
• Overall cost must be considered
• Impacts and compatibility with adjacent land

uses are important

Ketchum Transportation Hub Detailed Site Analysis

Open House #4

DOWNTOWN CORE VICINITY MAP CONFIGURATION 4 CONFIGURATION 5

OUR ASSESSMENT

• Keeps road open to through traffic
• Close to core and activity centers
• Very visible and easy to find
• Net loss of 28 parking spaces (lose 32, gain 4)
• Uses existing street right of way on 100' wide

street

• Within funded budget ~ $400k
• Low traffic impact

OUR ASSESSMENT

• Efficient use of space for buses
• Close to core and activity centers
• Very visible and easy to find
• Net loss of 25 parking spaces (lose 29, gain 4)
• Medium/High traffic impact because of closure of East Ave.
• Pedestrian crossing for bus transfers not safe or convenient
• Potential for bus-car conflicts on SV Rd.
• Within funded budget

MAIN ST. SUN VALLEY RD. BUS ONLY GENERAL TRAFFIC GENERAL TRAFFIC BUS ONLY GENERAL TRAFFIC ALL TRAFFIC

SUN VALLEY RD. EAST AVE. TOWN SQUARE ELEPHANT’S PERCH

Locations 4 & 5 Assessments Sun Valley Rd. & East Ave.

Ketchum Transportation Hub Detailed Site Analysis

Open House #4

DOWNTOWN CORE VICINITY MAP CONFIGURATION 2A CONFIGURATION 2B

Location # 2 Assessment Second St. & Washington Ave.

OUR ASSESSMENT

• Adjacent to existing

parking

• Not as visible as
• ther locations
• Medium traffic

impact

• Close to nightlife

destinations

• Requires closure of

2nd St (access for parking only)

• Bus access

somewhat constrained

• Net loss of 20

parking spaces (lose 24, gain 4)

• Within funded

budget ~$400k OUR ASSESSMENT

• Not as visible as other

locations

• Puts activity onto

vacant property in core

• Low traffic impact
• Close to nightlife

destinations

• Could create
• pportunity for

additional development

• Bus access somewhat

constrained

• Net loss of 11 parking

spaces(lose 15,gain 4)

• Exceeds funded

budget-property acquisition required

MAIN ST. SUN VALLEY RD.

SUN VALLEY RD. SECOND ST. FIRST T.S MAIN ST. WASHINGTON AVE.