Public Workshop #1August 18, 2010

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Workshop AgendaWorkshop Agenda

Provide Project Overview– Background

– Process

– Schedule

– Project Website

Development of the Corridor Plan Story

Work Session #1 on Purpose & Need

Work Session #2 on Community Desires/Values for Corridor Alignment and Streetscape features

Review Workshop #2 Draft Agenda

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Draft Project Purpose and Need Draft Project Purpose and Need

See the link belowthis presentationto download this document

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Draft Project Purpose Text Draft Project Purpose Text

The purpose of this project is to effectively address the 172nd Avenue-190th corridor congestion and safety problems, serve future north-south traffic, serve expected population growth in Damascus, Happy Valley, the Pleasant Valley Area and Gresham, and to serve the growing demand for regional travel.

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Project Development Process (5Ds)Project Development Process (5Ds)

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Schedule Schedule

Public Workshops– Workshop #2 - October 6th

- Develop Corridor Alignment and Streetscape Concepts

– Workshop #3 - December 8th

- Screen Corridor Alignment and Streetscape Concepts to 3 Alternatives

– Workshop #4 - April 27, 2011

- Review and Comment on Preferred Corridor and Streetscape Alternative, Identify Land Use Changes, and Discuss Implementation Strategies

Open House– Open House #1 - July 13, 2011

- Review and Comment on Preferred Corridor Plan

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Schedule (cont.)Schedule (cont.)

Public Hearings– Fall 2011 – County Planning Commission

– December 2011 – Damascus Planning Commission

– January 2012 – Happy Valley Planning Commission

– January 2012 – Damascus City Council

– February 2012 – Happy Valley City Council

– Winter 2012 – Board of County Commissioners

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How To Stay InvolvedHow To Stay Involved

Sign Up For the Project Mailing List

Attend Future Project Advisory Committee Meetings

Attend Future Work Sessions and Open Houses

Check the Project Website for Updates (www.172nd.com)

Call or E-Mail Ellen Rogalin at 503-742-4400 or ellenrog@co.clackamas.or.us

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Project Website (http://172nd.com)Project Website (http://172nd.com)

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Key Project Elements Key Project Elements

Development of the Story (Corridor Plan)Corridor AlignmentStreetscape FeaturesLand Use/Transportation IntegrationProject Implementation

– Least Cost Planning

– Range Forecasting

The Rest of the StoryNEPAPhasing/FundingRight-of-Way Acquisition / MitigationConstruction

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The Rest of the Story (Beyond the Project)The Rest of the Story (Beyond the Project)

Funding?NEPA Process?Project Implementation?Right-of-Way Acquisition / Mitigation?Construction?

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Key Project Elements Key Project Elements

Development of the Story (Corridor Plan)Corridor AlignmentStreetscape FeaturesLand Use/Transportation IntegrationProject Implementation

– Least Cost Planning

– Range Forecasting

The Rest of the StoryNEPAPhasing/FundingRight-of-Way Acquisition / MitigationConstruction

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Work SessionsWork Sessions

1) Project Purpose and Need

2) Corridor Alignment and Streetscape Goals and Objectives

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1 - Draft Project Purpose and Need1 - Draft Project Purpose and Need

Does the draft project purpose and need statement adequately describe the issues?

What modifications are needed to adequately describe the issues?

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2A - Corridor Alignment2A - Corridor Alignment

What issues should a corridor alignment address?

What evaluation criteria should drive the selection of a preferred corridor alignments?

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2B - Streetscape Features2B - Streetscape Features

What are the key streetscape features (e.g. landscaping, Bike Lanes, etc.) that you would like to see?

What evaluation criteria should drive the selection of key streetscape features?

Name some roadways that you like and believe the 172nd/190th

corridor should emulate.

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Next WorkshopNext Workshop

Upcoming Public Workshop #2 Agenda (October 6th)

– High-Level Project Background

– Introduction of the Concept Development and Screening Process

– Corridor Alignment 101

– Opportunity and Constraints 101

– Corridor Alignment Concept Development Work Session

– Streetscape Characteristics 101

– Streetscape Concept Development Work Session

– Review Workshop #3 Draft Agenda