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Mobility Discussion Greater Dallas Planning Council (GDPC) Michael Rogers, Director Department of Transportation City of Dallas What is a Strategic Mobility Plan? Roadmap that guides all facets of transportation planning in the City 2

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Mobility Discussion

Greater Dallas Planning Council (GDPC)

Michael Rogers, Director Department of Transportation City of Dallas

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What is a Strategic Mobility Plan?

  • Roadmap that guides all facets of transportation

planning in the City

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What is a Strategic Mobility Plan?

  • Roadmap that guides all facets of transportation

planning in the City

  • Action plan/strategy used to guide transportation

investment for short-term (<5 years) and long- term (5+ years) projects

  • Advocate for equitable, affordable, safe,

accessible and sustainable transportation integrated with economic development and housing initiatives

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What is a Strategic Mobility Plan?

  • Action plan/strategy used to guide transportation

investment for short-term (<5 years) and long- term (5+ years) projects

  • Advocate for equitable, affordable, safe,

accessible and sustainable transportation integrated with economic development and housing initiatives

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Why does the City need one?

  • Coordinates and integrates

existing mobility plans from various agencies into one cohesive and strategic vision for the region

  • Empowers policymakers,

stakeholders, residents and staff to identify priorities and leverage transportation assets for implementation

  • Creates a sense of “oneness”

and partnership among all stakeholders

  • Technological advances are

moving fast

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DART Downtown 360 cityMAP NTTA Dallas County NCTCOG TxDOT

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Strategic Priorities

  • Ties closely to City’s six strategic priorities:
  • Mobility Solutions, Infrastructure & Sustainability
  • Public Safety
  • Economic & Neighborhood Vitality
  • Human & Social Needs
  • Quality of Life
  • Government Performance & Financial Management

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Complete Streets Design Manual Adopted by City Council – January 27, 2016

JANUARY 27, 2016

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Why Complete Streets are Important

  • Commonly Touted Benefits
  • Transportation choice
  • Improve safety
  • Encourage active lifestyles
  • Provides mobility to the

homebound

  • Cost effective
  • Helps meet stringent

stormwater management requirements

Twenty (20) percent of Americans have a disability that limits their daily activities and more than 1/3 of our children are

  • bese.

Complete streets reduce isolation and dependence, and provides space to help children be physically active and gain independence.

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Benefits the Elderly, Disabled and Children

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States with the lowest levels of biking and walking have, on average, the highest rates of obesity and

  • diabetes. Complete streets

promote a healthy lifestyle.

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Benefits Long Term Health

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Complete Streets help lower expenses by replacing car travel with less expensive

  • ptions like walking, riding

bikes, and taking public transportation.

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Lowers Transportation Costs

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Reduces Stormwater Runoff

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Stormwater may wash pollutants, sediments and trash directly into natural water resources. Complete streets help reduce and filter stormwater runoff.

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Benefits Street Capacity

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Complete streets help move more people while using the same amount of road space.

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Key Plan Elements

  • Vision, mission and goals
  • Guiding principles
  • Collaboration and partnerships
  • Community engagement

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Plan Development

1.City staff will initiate plan development

  • Inventory of existing transportation infrastructure
  • Summarize all City and partner agency transportation plans
  • Initiate extensive community engagement process to inform

vision statement, goals and policy initiatives

2.Procure consultant services for transportation modeling and modal/technological expertise 3.Use community input and data to produce short- and long-term program recommendations 4.Develop performance measures to track progress

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Community Engagement

Development Partners

  • Development partners will provide information

and lend professional expertise

  • Potential members include regional transportation
  • rganizations, governmental entities and private

companies

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Community Engagement

Mobility Advisory Group

  • Staff will facilitate the Mobility Advisory Group,

which will:

  • Advise staff on Strategic Mobility Plan development
  • Serve as resource to expand outreach efforts
  • Participate in visioning sessions
  • Potential members include workforce

development agencies, social service agencies and professional organizations

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Plan Timeline

Phase 1A: Community Engagement

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Scope development

  • Dec. 2017

Project kickoff

  • Feb. 2018

Round 1 of community engagement Visioning March.-June 2018 Round 2 of community engagement Present draft SMP based on feedback July 2018-Jan. 2019 Development Partners Neighborhoods Mobility Advisory Group

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Plan Timeline

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Adoption of implementation plan Early 2019 Short-term recommendations 2019-2023 Long-term recommendations Beyond 2023

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Plan Timeline (cont.)

Phase 2: Implementation

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Mobility Solutions, Infrastructure & Sustainability

Adoption of implementation plan

  • Nov. 2018-Jan. 2019

Short-term recommendations 2019-2021 Long-term recommendations Beyond 2021

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Mobility Discussion

Greater Dallas Planning Council (GDPC)

Questions?