Connecting communities to improve public transportation for Snoqualmie Valley Ma May 1 y 10 th , 201 019
Welcome! • Welcome & Introductions • Announcements
Agenda • Update: Project to Date • Update and Discussion: Community Engagement Strategy, Collateral and Survey • Next Steps
SVTC Mission The Snoqualmie Valley Transportation Coalition (SVTC) believes that affordable , accessible , and collaborative transportation is a necessity for life and are dedicated to connecting communities to improve transportation for all of Snoqualmie Valley.
Transportation Plan’s Purpose To create a coordinated transportation plan uniting all cities in Snoqualmie Valley and the surrounding region.
Timeline Timeframe frame Act ctivity Co Comple plete March Kick Off Stakeholder Interviews Compiling Existing Data April - July Community Engagement Existing Conditions July – August Draft & Finalize Plan August – October Dissemination/ Presentations
Scope 1. Community Profile 2. Existing Services and Resources 3. Related Programs and Policies 4. Guiding Principles 5. Prioritized Strategies 6. Goals and Objectives 7. Five Year Program of Projects 8. Performance Evaluation
SVTC Web Map • Supported by City of North Bend • Key Points of Interest added • Goal: Leverage paper maps during community engagement sessions • See here: https://arcg.is/0XW0q0
Existing Needs and Gaps Spa patia ial - locations that are underserved, or not served at all, by 1. 1. transportation services. Tem empora ral - caused when transportation service is not available at 2. 2. times when it is needed. Institu tution tional al - caused by the rules, regulations, and requirements 3. 3. that govern transportation service provision. Infra frastruct ructur ural - areas where a lack of physical or technological 4. 4. infrastructure prevents individuals from accessing needed transportation options. Awareness - occur when individual riders and social service 5. 5. agencies are not fully informed on available transportation options.
Existing Needs and Gaps
Community Engagement • Purpose 1. To share what we’ve already learned on transportation needs in Snoqualmie Valley for corroboration and 2. To solicit feedback on the prioritized recommendations for the next five years.
Engagement Strategies Community Cafes – Transit Talks 1. Listening Sessions 2. Community Survey 3. Stakeholder Group Presentations & 4. Discussion
Community Cafes – Transit Talks In person events: Fall City/Preston | June 12th Duvall | June 19th Snoqualmie | June 26th At community hubs: libraries King County Metro
Community Cafes – Format Face-to-face engagement; open to all Open House style – come anytime Visual mapping; discussions with SVTC staff, transit staff, councilmembers, and other key stakeholders Short presentation + table discussions
Community Cafes – Format Visual map feedback Large map display Overview of strategies Dot resource exercise Community Survey Mini-resource fair
Community Cafes Flyer Invite Flyer Feedback Invitation ideas
Community Survey Completed by residents, riders, and providers Online URL and paper (to be returned to M’Liss) Distribution: Email Social Media In Person Leverage SVTC network Identify priorities from targeted groups at key locations: senior centers food banks medical facilities
Community Survey Discussion: Survey Instrument
Listening Sessions Targeted demographic that is unlikely to attend café or complete survey Provide appropriate compensation Potential groups include: Spanish-speakers Tribal members Who else?
Stakeholder Group Presentations Transportation presentation/overview followed up discussion Maps as visual tools as part of the discussion During regular meetings to garner feedback Snoqualmie Valley Community Network Snoqualmie Valley Governance Association Larger business connections in North Bend School-related groups
Calendar of Events May • May 15 th : North Bend Public Safety Commission Meeting Presentation • May 16 th : Fall City Healthy Community Coalition Presentation + Survey • May 23 rd : North Bend Encompass Resource Fair (Targets Low-Income/ELL Families) + Survey • May 29 th : North Bend Snoqualmie Valley Governance Association Presentation June • June 12 th Fall City Library Community Café; 6-8pm • June 19 th Duvall Library Community Café; 6-8pm • June 26 th Snoqualmie Food Bank Resource Fair (North Bend); 12-2pm • June 26 th Snoqualmie Ridge Library Community Café; 6-8pm
Future Events (June-July) • Survey Dissemination Online North Bend 628 Ride-Along + Survey In Person • Listening Sessions : Trail Youth in North Bend + Survey Monroe Locations: St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Medical Center, Chamber of Commerce Meeting Groups/Places identified by Community Cafes
Upcoming Meetings: • Commun unit ity Café fé Ph Phon one C Call ll: : TBD • Next C t Coalition M Meeti ting: Friday, June 14 th at 10:30AM at Carnation Library • Nex ext 5 5-Year T Task Fo k Force M Meeting: Friday, July 12 th at 10:30AM at Carnation Library
Thank you! M’Liss M ss Moon Sta taci H i Haber Mobilit lity C Coordinator Directo tor Snoqualmi lmie V e Vall lley Mobilit lity M Manageme ment (425) 9 943-6753 (425) 9 943-6769 ml mlmo moon@ n@ho hopelink.org shaber@hop opelink.or .org
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