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No bike lanes currently proposed on Broadway in Alamo Heights
Built or soon to be Possible additional
in Alamo Heights Comprehensive Plan.
built bike paths and bike lanes.
routes.
Bike Paths and Bike Lanes
Woonerf (Bike – Pedestrian – Car Streets ) Ave. B?
Woonerf (Bike – Pedestrian – Car Streets ).
Ave. B or Broadway ?
Woonerf
Predictability:
The most urban areas will need to have the most predictable development standards.p
Significant Infrastructure improvements communicate the long term commitment of the Citylong term commitment of the City and Public Stakeholders to the area.
Predictability and increment growth
Midtown‐BrackenridgeMidtown Brackenridge
Successfully implemented Master Plans are frequently a combination of relatively small, relatively affordable, y , y ,incremental changes and large scale, relatively expensive, dramatic changes.Incremental change projects:• Better street edge landscaping.I d i• Improved sign systems
• Public Art enhancements• Forming organizations to provide joint promotions• Forming organizations to provide joint promotions, cooperative agreements, and community guidance.
• Façade Improvements loans and grants.ç p g• Street striping, parking permitted signs, bike lanes.• Changing design guidelines.
Concepts
Incremental Change projects:
• Better street edge landscaping• Improved sign systemsImproved sign systems• Public Art enhancements• Forming organizations to provide joint promotions,g g p j pcooperative agreements, and community guidance.
• Façade Improvements loans and grants.k b k l• Street striping, parking permitted signs, bike lanes.
• Changing design guidelines.
Dramatic Change j tDramatic Change projects:
• Complete street reconstructionComplete street reconstruction.• Implementation of hard rail Transit • Overhead utilities conversion to Underground.g• Large catalytic projects that impact on eor more blocks or both sides of a street
Concepts
N. St. Mary’s St., Josephine, d Gand Grayson
Almost great Narrow Streets
I t l Ch ?Incremental Change?
N. St. Mary’s St. (52’ R.O.W.) – Bird’s Eye PerspectiveExisting
N. St. Mary’s St. (52’ R.O.W.) – Bird’s Eye PerspectiveModel ‐ Existing
N. St. Mary’s St. (52’ R.O.W.) – SectionExisting
N. St. Mary’s St. (52’ R.O.W.) – SectionBike Lane and Street Trees
N. St. Mary’s St. (52’ R.O.W.) – SectionOn‐Street Parking and Trees
N. St. Mary’s St. (52’ R.O.W.) – Street ViewExisting
N. St. Mary’s St. (52’ R.O.W.) – Street ViewProposed
N. St. Mary’s St. (52’ R.O.W.) – Street ViewProposed
Grayson at Pearl – Similar Improvements to N. St. Mary’s St.
N. St. Mary’s St. (52’ R.O.W.) – Bird’s Eye PerspectiveProposed
Broadway and Ave. BBroadway and Ave. B
Potential great pair of Woonerflinked to a Boulevardlinked to a Boulevard.
Dramatic Change?
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – Bird’s Eye PerspectiveExisting
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – Bird’s Eye PerspectiveModel ‐ Existing
Existing ConditionBroadway Street (80’ R.O.W.)
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – SectionExisting
6’ 6’68’
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – DimensionsExisting
8’ 8’46’9’ 9’
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – DimensionsOption 1 – Maximize Parking
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – Street ViewOption 1 Maximize Parking
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – Street ViewOption 1 Maximize Parking
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – Bird’s Eye PerspectiveOption 1 Maximize Parking
Wider Sidewalks but trees, signs, and light poles will reduce clear
12’ 46’5’ 5’ 12’
poles will reduce clear walking path to 9’
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – DimensionsOption 2 Maximize Sidewalks and Bike Lanes
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – Street ViewOption 2 Maximize Sidewalks and Bikes.
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – Street ViewOption 2 Maximize Sidewalks and Bikes
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – Bird’s Eye PerspectiveOption 2 Maximize Sidewalks and Bikes.
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) Bird’s Eye ViewExisting
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – Bird’s Eye PerspectiveModel ‐ Existing
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) – SectionExisting
15’ 15’70’
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) – DimensionsExisting
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) Street ViewExisting
18’46’ 9’18’9’
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) – DimensionsOption 3 – Maximize Parking
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) Street ViewExisting
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) Street ViewOption 3 – Maximize Parking
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) Bird’s Eye PerspectiveOption 3 – Maximize Parking
5’ 46’8’14’ 5’ 8’ 14’
Broadway (80’ R.O.W.) – DimensionsOption 4 – Parking and Bikes
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) Street ViewExisting
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) Street ViewOption 4 – Parking and Bikes
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) Bird’s Eye PerspectiveOption 4 – Parking and Bikes
5’ 5’23’12’ 20’ 23’ 12’
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) – DimensionsOption 5 – Grand Boulevard
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) Street ViewExisting
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) Street ViewOption 5 – Grand Boulevard
Broadway (100’ R.O.W.) Bird’s Eye PerspectiveOption 5 – Grand Boulevard
Concept Drawing for opening to Brackenridge
Concept Drawing for opening to Brackenridge