Draft MOBILITY ELEMENET. Community Meeting May 22, 2013

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1 Draft MOBILITY ELEMENET Community Meeting May 22, 2013

2 Agenda Presentation Ira Brown New Mobility Paradigm Movement of People Implementation Q&A Ira Brown and Dave Roseman Small Group Discussion at Each Display Planning and Public Works Staff

3 Long Beach, circa 1924

5 Old Transportation Planning Paradigm

6 1991 Transportation Element Regional Corridors Major Arterials Minor Arterials Collector Streets

7 Public Rights-of-Way 21.5% of Long Beach s Land Mass is Rights-of-Way

8 The Street as a Public Room

9 Principles for Active Living and Complete Streets Bicycle Master Plan Federal and State Funding GENERAL PLAN Mobility Land Use Open Space and Recreation Conservation Public Safety Housing Noise Seismic Safety Local Coastal Program Air Quality Historic Preservation Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Zoning Ordinance

10 What s New New Complete Streets Act Sustainable Communities and Climate Project Act (SB 375) Increased awareness of the link between active living and land use and transportation policy

11 Mobility Element Vision Introduction Creating the Context Mobility Plan Implementation Strategies and Projects Funding and Administration Appendix

12 Movement of People Establish a network of complete streets Reconfigure streets to emphasize modal priorities Strategically improve congested intersections and corridors Establish a more flexible level of service approach to traffic analysis Reduce the environmental impacts of the transportation system Manage the supply of parking

13 Establish a network of complete streets and reconfigure streets to emphasize modal priorities

15 Street Network Context-Sensitive Street Classification System Street Type Regional Corridor Boulevard Major Avenue Minor Avenue Neighborhood Connector Local Street Typical Traffic Pattern Regional Through Traffic Balanced Multi-Modal Functions High-Intensity Mixed-Use Commercial Corridor with Substantial Pedestrian Activity Community-wide Movement and Community Scale Commercial Neighborhood Trips Residential Access

16 Completes Streets Emphasize bicycle and Pedestrian Design Foundation for bicycle and pedestrian plans Add necessary details for complete streets Focus on City s travel patterns/modes Enhanced traffic management strategies

21 Establish a more flexible level of service approach to traffic analysis

22 Moving People Instead of Moving Cars

23 Multimodal Level of Service (LOS) Evaluating impacts to all users Mitigate impacts to all modes Emphasis travel time over individual intersection performance

24 Reduce the environmental impacts of the transportation system

25 Los Angeles County Trips by Mode Transit 5% Bike 1% Walk 18% Ride Share 42% Drive Alone 34% Drive Alone Ride Share Walk Transit Bike

26 Los Angeles County Trips by Distance lesss than 1 mile 24% 1-2 miles 13% 2-3 miles 13% 3 Miles or more 50% 3 Miles or more 2-3 miles 1-2 miles

27 Los Angeles County Trips Under Three Miles by Mode Transit 3% Bike 2% Drive Alone Ride Share 35% Walk 35% 25% Transit Walk Ride Share Bike Drive Alone

28 10 Minute Walk or Short Bike Ride

29 Pavement to Plazas

30 Pedestrian Safety

31 Network of Bike Boulevards

32 Programmatic Initiatives

33 Integrate Bikes and Transit

34 Bus Rapid Transit

35 Strategically Increase Vehicle Capacity at Intersections

36 Enhance Intelligent Transportation System (ITS)

37 Match Parking Policies to Land Use and Mobility Goals

38 Implementation Capital Improvement Projects Update traffic mitigation fee Programmatic Initiatives

39 Next Steps June 6: Planning Commission Study Session June 20: Planning Commission for Recommendation to Adopt July 23: City Council for Adoption

40 For More Information: Thank You Ira Brown This presentation is available online.

41 Draft MOBILITY ELEMENET Community Meeting May 22, 2013

CITY OF COCOA BEACH 2025 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. Section VIII Mobility Element Goals, Objectives, and Policies

CITY OF COCOA BEACH 2025 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN Section VIII Mobility Element Goals, Objectives, and Policies Adopted August 6, 2015 by Ordinance No. 1591 VIII MOBILITY ELEMENT Table of Contents Page Number