HPD PRESENTATION PROPOSED HPD BIKEPED MASTER PLAN HPD
HPD PRESENTATION PROPOSED HPD BIKE-PED MASTER PLAN
HPD: BIKE-PED ADVOCACY GROUP • Promotes biking and walking as alternative transportation system • Works for improved bike and pedestrian safety • Encourages biking and walking as a healthier life style • Designs comprehensive plans, legislation, and regulations to address the imbalance between cars and human powered transportation • Works closely with city, state and local officials to accomplish dramatic change
2014 HAS BEEN A YEAR OF ACCOMPLISHMENT • • LDR rewrite City Resolution Bike safety awareness ride Local meet ups for bike enthusiasts I-95 – Atlantic Avenue reconstruction project Green Market Bike Corral Support for Boynton’s greenway efforts • Master Plan and Phasing Conforms to Delray’s Comp Plan and Master Plans
HPD HAS WORKED WITH KEY PLAYERS • City officials: Commission, Planning, Engineering, Sustainability, Parks, Police • Presentation to GIAB in March • Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) • Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) • Lake Worth Drainage District (LWDD) • Treasure Coast Regional Planning (TCRPC) • Downtown Development Agency (DDA)
REQUEST TO GIAB • Incorporate HPD Master Plan and Phasing into the City’s Bike Ped Master Plan • Components of Master Plan • • Atlantic Avenue – CBD loop Intermodal access to Tri-Rail Access to beaches EW-NS grid of bike and walking paths enabling bike to work, school, and play • Use of canals to connect east and west Delray
BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN MASTERPLAN SUMMARY VIEW
PHASE A • Sharrows on Atlantic Ave (A 1 A to SW 12 th Ave) • Bike lane on Atlantic Ave (SW 12 th Ave) to bike lane on Congress and Tri-Rail Station • Bike lane and sidewalks George Bush Blvd from A 1 A to Federal Highway (or 2 nd Ave)
PHASE B • Beach - Federal Loop by completing Bike Lanes on Federal Highway and to A 1 A along Linton Blvd. • Begin E-4 Canal Project by utilizing city land (Golf Course and Atlantic High School). • Create Interlocal Agreement with the Lake Worth Drainage District.
PHASE C • E-4 Canal Greenway, El Rio Trail in Boca to North Lake Ida Park in Boynton • E-4 Canal Greenway to Federal Highway Bike Lanes along Lowson Blvd / SW 10 th Street. • Create East-West Improved Alley Network north and south of Atlantic Avenue.
PHASE D • E-4 Canal Greenway and existing bike lanes along Lake Ida/NE 4 th Street to Federal Highway • Create East West Improved Alley Network downtown connected to North South Alleys • Begin Planning for L-36 and L-32 East-West Canals to connect to the E-4 Canal Greenway
WE APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT Greenway Downtown Beach
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