Tempe Streetcar Public Meeting

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1 Tempe Streetcar Public Meeting June 7, 2017

2 Agenda Project Background and Status Design Progress Construction Team Meet-and-Greet Utility Relocation 2

3 Route and Stop Locations 3 miles 14 stops 6 vehicles 4 TPSS locations 2 LRT connections 3

4 Federal Funding Update $50M included in FY17 Budget $25M anticipated in FY18 Budget Full funding grant agreement to be signed fall

5 Vehicle Paint Scheme 5

6 Off-wire Design 6

7 Traction Power Substation (TPSS) TPSS located at N Beverly/Main Street in Mesa *For illustrative purposes only 7

8 Mill Avenue Configuration Mill University to Rio Salado 8

9 Rio Salado Parkway Update Track alignment alternatives Median South side Continue coordination with APS, ASU, Hayden Flour Mill, Parks, Tribal Community, Stakeholders 9

10 Streetcar Stops and Elements Tucson, AZ Seating Shade canopy Schedule and system information Trash receptacles Fare vending machine Public art Landscaping 10

11 Streetcar Stop Example *For illustrative purposes only 11

12 Streetcar Stop Example *For illustrative purposes only 12

13 Streetcar Stop Example *For illustrative purposes only 13

14 Streetcar Stop Example *For illustrative purposes only 14

15 Streetcar Stop Example Apache Blvd/College Ave *For illustrative purposes only 15

16 Streetcar Stop Example 3rd St/Mill Ave *For illustrative purposes only 16

17 Public Art 17

18 Zone 1: Koryn Rolstad Rio Salado Parkway Tree-like artwork relates to nature and is located in the desert landscaping on the platform 18

19 Zone 1: Koryn Rolstad Rio Salado Parkway Illuminated Nature and Connections stands as groupings of tree like forms growing out of the ground like beacons 19

20 Zone 1: Koryn Rolstad Rio Salado Parkway Aluminum tubing and laser-cut dichroic acrylic panels that appear to change color stand between 14 and 16 high 20

21 Zone 1: Koryn Rolstad Rio Salado Parkway Different color palette for each grouping unique to each of the three stations 21

22 Zone 2: Ben Olmstead and Simon Donovan Downtown 22

23 Zone 2: Ben Olmstead and Simon Donovan Downtown 1 aluminum screens Photos of locals converted into gray scale ¼ vertical striations milled to create images that shift in clarity as one passes by 23

24 Zone 2: Ben Olmstead and Simon Donovan Downtown Silkscreened stained glass art panels in the canopy Variety of images and themes that correspond to the metal screens 24

25 Zone 2: Ben Olmstead and Simon Donovan Downtown We see the potential for humorous subject matter Envision looking up to see a life sized child lying above, with his face pressed against the glass looking at you below 25

26 Zone 3: Mary Lucking Gammage Curve Aluminum shade screens integrated into the architecture 26

27 Zone 3: Mary Lucking Gammage Curve Each screen will reflect the architecture of the neighborhood 27

28 Zone 3: Mary Lucking Gammage Curve ½ aluminum screens will have ¼ cut aluminum details Populated with cast aluminum figures 28

29 Zone 3: Mary Lucking Gammage Curve Tiny joyful figures will be: Animals found in the neighborhood Residents engaged in outdoor activities 29

30 Zone 4: Bobby Zokaites Apache Boulevard Apache & Paseo Del Saber Superbloom Reclaimed Tempe Streetlights 30

31 Zone 4: Bobby Zokaites Apache Boulevard Apache & Rural Signs Reimagined mid-century motel signs 31

32 Zone 4: Bobby Zokaites Apache Boulevard Apache & Dorsey Tchotchke Rediscovered historic air handler found in the neighborhood 32

33 Construction Team Andy Auxier Jon Brazeal Mike Sander Luis Mota Project Manager Construction Manager Project Engineer Resident Engineer 33

34 Summer 2017 Utility Relocation Work Begin June 1, 2017; end August 11, 2017 Mill and Ash avenues work includes water and sewer Mill Avenue: Monday : Wednesday 1 a.m. 10 a.m. Thursday : Friday 3 a.m. 10 a.m. Ash Avenue: Monday : Friday 7 a.m. 7 p.m. Some weekend work may occur Temporary transit route detours Lanes maintained in each direction Some left/right turn impacts

35 Summer 2017 Utility Relocation Schedule 35

36 Utility Relocation 36

37 Construction Schedule

38 Questions? 38

39 Jordan Brackett Valley Metro Community Relations Coordinator