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Home My WebLink AboutPW Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan PPTBicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 1 Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 2 What is a Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan? •Features active transportation projects and priorities reflecting needs and desires of community •Consistent with latest design guidelines •Referenced by Planning, Land Development, and CIP •Used in grant applications for active transportation infrastructure and education Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 3 Key Participants •BPAC Members •City Staff Members •Alta Planning + Design •Active Community Members Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 4 Plan Development •April 2011: Previous Plan adopted •March 2016: Complete Streets Policy adopted •November 2016: City hires Alta to complete Updated Plan •Community meetings •Compiling existing conditions •Determining ranking system •July 2018: Staff presents Updated Plan to Council Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 5 Plan Format •Context •Project background and goals •Existing •Bikeways, walkways, programs •Coordination •Related studies and transit projects •Safety •Collision analysis, Areas of Improvement •Priorities •Prioritization criteria and rankings •Proposed •New projects and programs •Next Steps •Funding and implementation Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 6 What’s New? Goals •Safety •Connectivity •Coordination •Universal Design •Programs Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 7 What’s New? Groups •City divided into 7 groups •A: Civic Center Connections •B: North Safe Routes to School •C: West End •D: Central San Rafael •E: Point San Pedro Road •F: Canal •G: East Bay This approach better distributes the priority throughout the City Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 8 What’s New? Priority Ranking System •BPAC members went through a ranking exercise •Determined which goals were most important to them (Safety, Coordination, Connectivity) •Each Criteria fit into one of the top 3 goals •More info in Appendix H Criteria Points Collisions 25 Areas of Concern 23 Public Comments 17 Employment Centers 5 Civic Centers 5 Medical Facilities 5 Schools 5 Transit 5 Population 5 Gap Closure 5 Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 9 Proposed Projects Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 10 Proposed Milestones By 2020… •Complete 5% of proposed “major routes” •Begin feasibility study of downtown “Commercial Connector” •Add secure bicycle parking •Maintain or increase walking and biking trips to/from schools Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 11 Projects Completed Since 2011 Puerto Suello Hill Pathway – Transit Center Connector Lucas Valley Road Bike Lanes North San Rafael Promenade – Merrydale Road Connector Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 12 Projects on Deck •Multi-Use Path from Rice Drive to Andersen Drive •3rd Street Rehabilitation •Grand Avenue Bridge •Francisco Boulevard East Sidewalk Widening •Street Resurfacing Projects •RM3 Projects Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 13 •BPAC has met 4-6 times per year •All meetings have been open to the public •Draft Plan for BPAC review occurred in March 2018 •Public Draft Plan and Neg Dec completed May 2018 •20 day Public Review Period for both documents occurred May 9 –29, 2018 •BPAC voted on recommending City Council to adopt plan on June 28, 2018 Adoption Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 14 Next Steps Implementation •Apply for Grants •BPAC will continue to meet approximately every other month •Community involvement Fiscal Impact •Staff time for grant applications •$2,300 to file the NegDec Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 15 Thank you! Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 16 Department of Public Works Presentation Title Presentation Date www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 17 Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan 2018 Update www.cityofsanrafael.org/DPW Slide 18 Plan Development •2006: Alta begins update •2006-2008: BPAC meets 2x per year •2008: Public Hearing to Adopt Update Council directs staff to make revisions •2008-2011: Staff incorporates comments and further updates plan •2011: Public Hearing, Council adopts Plan