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ISLAND COUNTY OPEN HOUSE Human Services Transportation Planning AGENDA 1. Overview Island County Human Services Transportation Plan 2. Role Role of WSDOT and RTPO 3. Services People and Transportation Services 4. Survey Survey


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OPEN

COUNTY ISLAND

HOUSE

Human Services Transportation Planning

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1. Overview

Island County Human Services Transportation Plan

2. Role

Role of WSDOT and RTPO

3. Services

People and Transportation Services

4. Survey

Survey Overview

5. Q&A

Wrap-up

AGENDA

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HUMAN SERVICES TRANSPORTATION PLAN

OVERVIEW

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Provide a framework for an integrated public transportation system that provides mobility for residents and visitors and contributes to economic development

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

Evaluate Existing Public Transportation Services Estimate Future Needs Identify Public Preferences for Potential Future Investments Develop Supportive Policies

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HUMAN SERVICES TRANSPORTATION PLAN

Required for use

  • f Federal Section

5310 Funding Focused on Older Adults, People with Disabilities, People with Lower Incomes Maximizes Resources through Coordination Among Stakeholders Covers all Areas

  • f Island County
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PLANNING PROCESS

Data Collection & Analysis Public Information & Outreach Needs & Gaps Assessment

  • Demographic
Characteristics
  • Current human services
transportation inventory
  • Local Open Houses
  • “Tier 1” Interviews
  • Local Transportation Advisory
Committee (TAC) Meetings)
  • Online Survey
  • Ride-Alongs
  • Plan Webpage, e-Newsletter,
Social Media
  • Synthesize Data and
Public Outreach
  • Document Existing
Needs
  • Identify Gaps
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TIMELINE

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TIMELINE

Ready for Sponsors to Apply for Consolidated Grants HSTP Completed Grants Submitted Grants Ranked by Committee & Executive Board

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PEOPLE & TRANSPORTATION

SERVICES

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PEOPLE & TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

Older Adults People with Disabilities Zero-Vehicle Households Low-Income Households

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PEOPLE & TRANSPORTATION SERVICES

Where Do They Live?

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TRANSIT DEPENDENT POPULATIONS

People with Disabilities

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14% 16% Island County WA Average 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Percent of Population

Source: American Community Survey, Office of Financial Management
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TRANSIT DEPENDENT POPULATIONS

Zero-Vehicle Households

0% 1% 2% 3% 4% Island County WA Average 0% 1% 2% 3% 4% 5% 2013 2014 2015 2016

Percent of Population

Source: American Community Survey, Office of Financial Management
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TRANSIT DEPENDENT POPULATIONS

Low-Income Households

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12%

2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Percent of Population

0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12%

Island County WA Average

Source: American Community Survey, Office of Financial Management
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TRANSIT DEPENDENT POPULATIONS

Older Adults

0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% Island County WA Average 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Percent of Population

Source: American Community Survey, Office of Financial Management
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AN AGING POPULATION

  • 4000
  • 3000
  • 2000
  • 1000

1000 2000 3000 4000

0-4 10-14 20-24 30-34 40-44 50-54 60-64 70-74 80-84

Island County - 2015 Population by Age

Female Male

  • 4000
  • 3000
  • 2000
  • 1000

1000 2000 3000 4000

0-4 10-14 20-24 30-34 40-44 50-54 60-64 70-74 80-84

Island County - 2035 Population by Age

Source: American Community Survey, Office of Financial Management
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TRANSIT DEPENDENT POPULATIONS

  • Transit Need is largest in highest populated areas (Oak

Harbor, Coupeville, Langley)

  • Not necessarily representative of locations where

percentage of population that needs transit most

  • Forthcoming
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TRANSIT NETWORK

FIXED ROUTE SERVICE

(and ADA service area, if appropriate)

  • Island Transit
  • Skagit Transit
  • Disabled American

Veterans

  • North West Regional

Council

  • Washington State

Ferries

  • Whidbey SeaTac

Shuttle

PARATRANSIT

  • Island Transit
  • Camano Center
  • Island County

Medical Transportation & Volunteer Services

  • Disabled

American Veterans

OTHER DEMAND RESPONSE PROVIDERS

  • Stillaguamish Tribal

Transit Services

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SERVICE PROVIDERS

SERVICE PROVIDER SERVICE AREA SPAN OF SERVICE (DAYS OF WEEK/HOURS OF DAY) SERVICES OPERATED DEMAND RESPONSE ELIGIBILITY FR/DR/VP RIDERS TRIP PURPOSES Island Transit Island County, Skagit County (Stanwood, Mt. Vernon), Snohomish County (Everett) Weekdays approximately 5 am to 8 pm; Saturday approximately 8 am to 6 pm FR/Paratransit/DR/VP GP, PWD, OA General Skagit Transit Skagit County, Island County, Whatcom County Weekdays approximately 6 am to 9 pm; Weekends approximately 8 am to 6 pm FR/Paratransit/DR/VP (Only FR in Island Co) GP, PWD, OA General Camano Center Camano Island On Call Paratransit OA Medical Island County Medical Transportation & Volunteer Services Island County, King County, Whatcom County, Skagit County, Snohomish County On Call Paratransit OA, PWD Medical Disabled American Veterans Island County (Oak Harbor), Skagit County (Anacortes), King County (Seattle) Weekdays Paratransit Vets, PWD Medical North West Regional Council Island County, San Juan County, Skagit County, Whatcom County On Call PWD, OA Medical Northwest Educational Services District #189 Island County, San Juan County, Skagit County, Snohomish County, Whatcom County Students Educational Stillaguamish Tribal Transit Services Northern Snohomish County Weekdays 5:30 am to 4:30 pm DR GP, PWD, OA General Washington State Ferries Island County (Coupeville,Clinton), Snohomish County (Mukilteo), Jefferson County (Port Townsend) Daily Approximately 5:00 am to 12:30 am FR GP, PWD, OA General Whidbey SeaTac Shuttle Island County, King County(Seatac) 24 hours FR GP, OA Airport

FR Fixed Route GP General Purpose DR Demand Response OA Older Adults VP Vanpool PWD Persons-With-Disabilities

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SURVEY

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SURVEY

  • Online public survey to

help understand needs

  • Looking for input from

providers and users

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PROJECT WEBPAGE (Link) PLEASE TAKE THE SURVEY (Link) LOOK FOR AND COMMENT ON DRAFT PLAN: FALL 2018

INVOLVED STAY

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Q&A

THANK YOU