Consultation Timeline 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 1May June July Aug Sept Nov
Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Phase 1: Phase 2: Final Plan
Council Council Listening & Options & to Update Update
Learning Input Council Stakeholder Engagement Throughout Plan
Development
Regional Context
Government Roles & Responsibilities Railways, borders,
waterways & airways; project fundingFederal Airport planning
Port planningProvincial Provincial highways; project funding
Transit / regional transportation authority; funds regionalRegional
roads & bikeways Land use & growth projections; air quality
monitoringMunicipal Land use planning; builds & maintains
street infrastructure
Understanding the Citys Role Recognize city jurisdiction
Support regional & provincial plans Provide leadership to other
municipalities Build partnerships with outside agencies Empower
citizens
Some ideas...
LAND USE
Land Use Supports Shorter Trips & Sustainable ChoicesMixed
useComplete & compactcommunitiesDensities that supportwalking,
cycling, &transitHousing choice Photo: Paul Krueger
Ideas: Land UseIdentify missingamenitiesSupport
futureplanning
WALKING
Better pedestrian amenities Busy Main Street Sidewalk,
VancouverWider sidewalksPedestrian lightingStreet
furnitureWayndingWeather protection Photo: Paul Krueger
Accessible Design Pedestrian Crossing, San FranciscoSmooth
surfacesSidewalk rampsSignal timing to allowfor safe
crossingsAudible signalsBus stop design Photo: Paul Krueger
Different Kinds of Street Main-Kingsway Triangle, Mount
Pleasant, VancouverRecognize differentstreets have
differentrolesIdentify importantstreets for differentkinds of
movementIdentify potential forclosures & activation Photo:
Robert Kwong
Structural Changes Underneath the Georgia and Dunsmuir
ViaductsConsider options forthe Viaducts
Thinking Beyond Roads False Creek, VancouverConsider
waterwaysas part oftransportationnetwork
Weekly Swing + Salsa Dancing Series on Granville St. Summer
2010PUBLIC SPACES
Public Space Improvements Rediscover Granville, Downtown
VancouverSupport temporaryand permanent publicspace
improvements
Public Space Improvements Divisidero Parklet, San
FranciscoPavement-to-Plazaspilot program Flickr: jeremyashaw
Pedestrian Priority Areas Car-free street, Malm SwedenCar free
corridorsPedestrian-prioritystreets Photo: Paul Krueger
CYCLING
Complete Cycling Network that feels safe for all riders
Dunsmuir Bike Lane, VancouverBuffer between bikesand trafc on
busystreets Photo: Paul Krueger
Complete Cycling Network that feels safe for all riders Central
Valley Greenway, VancouverEnhance trafccalming onneighbourhood
routes Photo: Paul Krueger
Improve Cycling End-Use Facilities On-Street Bike Corral,
Commercial & 6th Avenue, VancouverOn-street bike corralsRetrot
program forexisting buildings Photo: Paul Krueger
Educate & Encourage Sustainable Choices Central Valley
Greenway, VancouverSupport schooleducation & trainingprograms
Photo: Paul Krueger
Other Forms of Active Transportation South False Creek,
VancouverDesign facilities thatwork for other typesof
activetransportation Photo: Paul Krueger
TRANSITPhoto: Eileen Kuettel
Work with PartnersSupport increasedcapacity & ensureservice
that is: Fast Frequent Reliable Accessible Comfortable
Support Key Transit ImprovementsWork with partners todeliver
rapid transit inthe BroadwayCorridor Photo: Ian MacPhee
Support Key Transit Improvements LondonAdvocate for
newnancingmechanisms, e.g.: Vehicle levies Congestion pricing
Transit Supportive Public RealmBus BulgesShelters &
FurnitureQueue JumpersSignal & Lane Priority Photo: Spacing
Magazine (Flickr)
DEMANDMANAGEMENT
Parking ApproachesContinue to lowerparking minimums
&implement maximumallowances
Parking Approaches Spectrum Development with Unbundled Parking,
VancouverUnbundle parking &housing costs Photo: Google
Streetview
Parking Approaches Parking Sensors, San FranciscoBetter manage
curbspace Photo: Matthew Roth
Parking Approaches Building with spare parking capacity,
VancouverApproach parking asa district resource Photo: Google
Streetview
Other Demand Management Ideas Car-sharing, VancouverOther
actions: Expand support for car-sharing Advocate for pay- as-you
drive insurance Support tele-work programs Photo: Neal
LaMontagne
LOW CARBON VEHICLESPhoto: Don McKillican
Support Low-Carbon Vehicles Electric VehicleRequire
charginginfrastructure in newbuildingsDevelop retrotprograms for
existingbuildings
Taxis Hybrid Taxi, VancouverSupport electric taxiswith plug-in
standsSupport multi-modaltrips with bike rackson taxis