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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCirculation Element Update - Study Session 05-07-2012 5 ss CIRCULATION ELEMENT UPDATE 77 _ . AN STUDY SESSION MAY 7, 2012 CIRCULATION ELEMENT UPDATE Background: ✓Current General Plan adopted in 1996— Policy framework for all future development. ✓Circulation Element - one of seven required elements (including Land Use, Housing, Conservation, Open Space, Noise, and Safety). 1 r IRCULATION ELEMENT UPDATE Topics addressed include: ✓ Regional Mobility ✓ Local Road System ✓ Neighborhood Traffic Management ✓ Public Transportation ✓ Transportation Demand Management and Air Quality ✓ Parking ✓ Pedestrian, Bicycle, and Equestrian Paths, and Waterways ✓ Scenic Corridors IRCULATION ELEMENT UPDATE Milestones: ✓ 2030 land use projections completed 2008. ✓ Traffic study completed 2009. ✓ Draft Circulation Element completed 2009. ✓ Ad Hoc Committee review completed 2009. ✓ Notice of Preparation of Environmental Impact Report (EIR) completed 2009. 2 Issues • Banning/19th Street Bridge Deletion • Bicycle Master Plan efforts • Neighborhood Electric Vehicles and other alternative transportation • Significant changes to Circulation Element • Identified street network needs x t� �! x Banning/19t" Street Bridge • OC TA Action to delete bridge from MPAH • April a3 Appeal of OCTA Board Action • May ai OCTA Board meeting to act on appeal • City options ® OCTA confirms deletion © OCTA rescinds deletion • Impacts to circulation system of both actions have been studied • Circulation Element can be presented under either scenario once decision is made 3 Bicycle Master Plan • Preparation/development of a Bicycle Master Plan part of Circulation Element recommended implementation • Consultant selection process completed, study has been kicked-off(April 9) • Broad scope to consider full range of options to enhance bicycle facilities, amenities and policies • Anticipated completion January 2013 (9 month schedule) -.g s AN� -'Y"ge R Alternative Transportation • Update expands Transportation Demand Management section • Addresses alternative transportation • Identifies Air Quality benefits • Encourages use of low/zero emission vehicles - public facilities and private development • Includes an Implementation Program to develop a connective roadway network to encourage Neighborhood Electric Vehicle use 4 � i' ,. nS`�`.,... tia��y�Y,� i IRCULATI®N ELEMENT UPDATE Major Changes: ✓ Extensive Use of Technical Administrative Reports ✓ Revised Level of Service Standard ✓ Local Highway Plan changes ✓ Master Plan of Arterial Highway (MPAH) change recommendations ✓ Incorporating Sunset Beach Annexation ✓ Updated goals, policies, objectives Technical Administrative Reports (TAR) ✓ Individual to specific technical issue ✓ Allows information updates without GPA ✓ Program to keep information current ✓ Reduces potential for CE to become "stale" ✓ Examples: ✓ Principal and Secondary Intersection TAR ✓ Neighborhood Traffic Management TAR ✓ Scenic Corridor TAR 5 IRCULATION ELEM-ENT-UPDATE Level of Service (LOS) Standards Currently V All intersections LOS D V All links LOS C Proposed V Critical intersections LOS E V Principal intersections LOS D ✓ Secondary intersections LOS C Highway Plan Changes 7pwkw 6 _ s M PAH Changes ` - - `= z v i I 46W �pe�n�:xCewPrvry Nl+x en<ke nuA.>.) �� Ots�eLm NPA11 ��RuMW Rylu M W>4 19 Intersections Needing Long- Term Improvements 7 IRCULATION ELEMENT UPDATE Next Steps: ✓ Complete traffic study, Circulation Element, Draft EIR. ✓ Currently incorporating: BECSP, DTSP, Sunset Beach, and Banning Bridge deletion. ✓ Conduct Study Session and Public Hearing on Draft EIR and Circulation Element at Planning Commission and City Council. _ 4 rs IRCULATION ELEMENT UPDATE Tentative Schedule: ✓ May (1 month) — Complete traffic study/Circulation Element revisions ✓ June/July (1 — 1.5 months) — Complete EIR ✓ July/Aug (1.5 months) — EIR public review ✓ Sept (1 month) — Prepare Response to Comments/Final EIR ✓ Oct (1 month) — Planning Commission study session/hearing ✓ Nov/Dec— City Council hearing 8 IRCULATION ELEMENT UP®ATE Public Participation: ✓ Initial City Council Study Session (2008) ✓ EIR Scoping Meeting (2009) ✓ 30-day EIR Notice of Preparation public review period (2009) ✓ 2nd City Council Study Session ✓ 45-day Draft EIR and Circulation Element public review period ✓ Planning Commission Study Session ✓ Planning Commission Public Hearing ✓ City Council Public Hearing END 9 E /ices/ / eF 'lam w tit NO qp Nis s: k m fk L e F 4s ym, •• i .. � � ,EMI 4r 91u `i�P" � � I� •: .,, � E SOE s c �\ ryyy, i ° P / r / Y 7 P� STt J KS) I S 1(0 N M AV 1 }3 6 S r< ,,,Y���x �,} s � a•. /�': yip rN / / / it O�/ •?/ S�\�\\ y, '�/n �`\.�, ;fit' l \/�Sn%%/ \�i '7/ iaw "Is ss framework fbra /rMR / nt (i ` cluding Lapd, U elemo T Housi Open' S"' a"' No' ar,�W`� a Safety) . «« ,\ •.: MI mi a CDs �%� a, s N y %r \ r / a � WIR ON ME e „ •``\tt, % /1, imam, a, J / ;/ i4% /' m,. <„j / e�^ r I� P ,IV wii/ "'11114, mmm sqw� I III I�I �7", o' �, ' ia\ ` / = , 16 pe 7/ -Ci, -�Aj 21 o 'A' "" I I I, -,, , 111,111," A wo -- A� ol, 21 011111�.R llk Al r h 6."- Or n 0, r a ff c, m a n ag,,e PONE Ali ED(p S4, mi rr� illicit aI r x n mp rt taon mane .A .... t" ando" ,\ A," / ur G / Inky pin- / / .......... 77� \ ry \\ •f $ ;.," F Plo J11 Pr n , icyle, .end trir / ths / \ y /�', /. 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