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Community Workshop No. 2Community Workshop No. 2
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Purpose: Master Plan guides trail development Purpose: Master Plan guides trail development ••
Process:Process:
►►Workshop No. 1 Workshop No. 1 ––
Gather Data Gather Data ►►Workshop No. 2 Workshop No. 2 ––
Consider OptionsConsider Options
►►Workshop No. 3 Workshop No. 3 ––
Confirm a PlanConfirm a Plan
Three Creeks Trail Master Plan
Overview of OptionsOverview of Options
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AlignmentAlignment••
Design ApproachDesign Approach
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ConnectionsConnections••
GatewaysGateways
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IntersectionsIntersections••
Focal PointsFocal Points
Focus of Master PlanFocus of Master PlanLos Gatos Creek Trail
FutureGuadalupeRiver Trail
Three Creeks Trail
General Site ConditionGeneral Site Condition
Input from Workshop No. 1Input from Workshop No. 1••
Input Received on:Input Received on:oo Trail DesignTrail Designoo AlignmentAlignmentoo Intersection DesignIntersection Designoo GatewaysGatewaysoo AmenitiesAmenitiesoo Interpretation/ ArtInterpretation/ Art
Basis of DesignBasis of Design••
Input ReceivedInput Received••
Workshop OneWorkshop One
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EmailEmail••
FlickrFlickr, Twitter, Twitter
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IncorporatedIncorporated••
53% 53% ‘‘YesYes’’
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27% 27% ‘‘InvestigatingInvestigating’’••
19% 19% ‘‘NoNo’’
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Dog ParkDog Park••
LightingLighting••
Community GardenCommunity Garden
Basis of DesignBasis of Design••
Standards for Trail Design and Street CrossingsStandards for Trail Design and Street Crossings••
Caltrans Highway Design Manual, Chapter 1000Caltrans Highway Design Manual, Chapter 1000
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San Jose Trails StandardsSan Jose Trails Standards••
AASHTOAASHTO
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MUTCDMUTCD
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Design StandardsDesign Standards
Basis of DesignBasis of Design••
With public input and recognized standards, the With public input and recognized standards, the trail should accomplish the following:trail should accomplish the following:••
MultiMulti--useuse
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PlacePlace--makingmaking••
BeautifulBeautiful
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Educational/HistoricalEducational/Historical••
FunFun
PurposePurpose
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Recreation •
Transportation •
Community
Approach: Design GoalsApproach: Design Goals••
1212’’
wide paved trail and 5wide paved trail and 5’’
wide gravel shoulderwide gravel shoulder
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Fully accessible for all usersFully accessible for all users••
Sinuous curves moderate speed and add Sinuous curves moderate speed and add interestinterest
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Trail and activities offset 10Trail and activities offset 10’’
minimum from minimum from adjacent property lineadjacent property line
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Street crossings at 90 degreesStreet crossings at 90 degrees
ConnectionsConnections••
Connection to Los Gatos TrailConnection to Los Gatos Trail
Add aerial
ConnectionsConnections••
Future Connection to Guadalupe TrailFuture Connection to Guadalupe Trail
ConnectionsConnections
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Nearby points of interest:Nearby points of interest:••
Willow Glen Willow Glen ––
Lincoln AveLincoln Ave
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Del Monte ParkDel Monte Park••
DowntownDowntown
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Los Gatos/Guadalupe River Los Gatos/Guadalupe River TrailsTrails
Gateway Option #1Gateway Option #1
Gateway Option #2Gateway Option #2
Gateway Option #3Gateway Option #3
Intersections: Design GoalsIntersections: Design Goals
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Right angle to minimize travel across trafficRight angle to minimize travel across traffic••
Highly VisibleHighly Visible
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Design ContinuityDesign Continuity
Intersections: Intersections: Street CrossingsStreet Crossings
Intersections: Willow St. @ BirdIntersections: Willow St. @ Bird
Bird Willow graphic
Focal Point: Design GoalsFocal Point: Design Goals
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DestinationDestination••
Place to Rest / MeetPlace to Rest / Meet
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Highly VisibleHighly Visible
Focal Point: Focal Point: DelmasDelmas
Ave. / Milton Ave. / Milton WyWy
Focal Point: Focal Point: DelmasDelmas
Ave. / MiltonAve. / Milton
Special Features: Design GoalsSpecial Features: Design Goals••
Rhythm of activities trail encourage explorationRhythm of activities trail encourage exploration
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Make trail distinctive and memorableMake trail distinctive and memorable••
Serve all agesServe all ages
PlayPlay
PlayPlay
Planting/Gardens: Design GoalsPlanting/Gardens: Design Goals
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Variety for interpretation and interestVariety for interpretation and interest••
Gardens as accents approximately 30% of area Gardens as accents approximately 30% of area coveredcovered
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Orchard plantings at gardensOrchard plantings at gardens••
Drought tolerant native or adapted speciesDrought tolerant native or adapted species
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Selected for seasonal interest and colorSelected for seasonal interest and color••
Low shrubs and groundcovers for visibilityLow shrubs and groundcovers for visibility
Planting / GardensPlanting / Gardens
Planting / GardensPlanting / Gardens••
Plant materials will draw butterflies, bees and Plant materials will draw butterflies, bees and hummingbirdshummingbirds
Interpretation / ArtInterpretation / Art
Interpretation: Design GoalsInterpretation: Design Goals
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San Jose / Willow Glen Agricultural HistorySan Jose / Willow Glen Agricultural History••
Canneries and DairyCanneries and Dairy
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Railroad Impact and Legacy Railroad Impact and Legacy ••
Railroad alignment (through WG and San Jose) Railroad alignment (through WG and San Jose)
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History of Willow Glen: History of Willow Glen: ••
early settlements to suburban development early settlements to suburban development
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formation of city and relevance to railroad formation of city and relevance to railroad
SignageSignage
Site FurnishingsSite Furnishings
Community InputCommunity Input••
Work as a group to discuss the draft plan and elements Work as a group to discuss the draft plan and elements presented. presented.
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Use the talking points provided on the back of your Use the talking points provided on the back of your agenda to help guide (but not limit) your discussion.agenda to help guide (but not limit) your discussion.
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Table participants will make a short summary that will Table participants will make a short summary that will be presented to entire group by table facilitator.be presented to entire group by table facilitator.
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Focus summaries on the larger points of discussion.Focus summaries on the larger points of discussion.••
Please write all thoughts and comments on the plans Please write all thoughts and comments on the plans provided at your table. provided at your table.
Next StepsNext Steps
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Attend Workshop 3 (July 24Attend Workshop 3 (July 24thth, 2013) , 2013) ••
Share input with City staff: Share input with City staff: oo Yves Zsutty, Trail Manager Yves Zsutty, Trail Manager oo 408 793 5561 408 793 5561 oo [email protected]@sanjoseca.gov
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Get general info: Get general info: Twitter@sanjosetrailsTwitter@sanjosetrails