Vicinity Map W ROSE HILL ST Cassia Park W CAMAS ST LEGEND W ALBION ST S ROOSEVELT ST W CASSIA ST Sacred Heart W KOOTENAI ST Monroe Elementary S OWYHEE ST South Junior High S SHOSHONE ST Project area Bus stop School N W OVERLAND RD
Project Background The Roosevelt Street project was requested by the Boise School District ACHD, the City of Boise and the Boise School District have been working together to develop the alternatives shown tonight
Project Purpose Provide a safe route to school for children walking to local schools Increase safety for pedestrians using Roosevelt Street Improve neighborhood connectivity
Project Description Potential alternatives being explored: Proposed Alternative 1 Install curb, gutter, sidewalk on both sides of Roosevelt On-street parking on east side only Sidewalk Curb Street Parking Curb Buffer Sidewalk 49' Buffer between sidewalk and parking on east side Approximate construction cost: $600,000 Proposed Alternative 2 Install curb, gutter and sidewalk on both sides of Roosevelt On-street parking on both sides Sidewalk Buffer Curb Parking Street Parking Curb Buffer Sidewalk Buffer between sidewalk and parking on both sides 58' Approximate construction cost: $660,000 Proposed Alternative 3 Install curb, gutter and sidewalk on both sides of Roosevelt On-street parking on east side only Bike lanes on both sides Buffer between sidewalk and parking on east side Sidewalk Curb Bike lane Street Bike lane Parking Curb Buffer Sidewalk 59' Approximate construction cost: $800,000 *There are no plans to rebuild the roadway +Portion of ACHD right-of-way **Illustrations are not to scale
Considerations in developing project Safety Elementary school attendance boundaries and school district bussing zones Minimizing impacts to landscaping and adjacent properties On-street parking & bike lanes Construction costs Requests from residents, City of Boise and the Boise School District Location of utilities and cost of moving them
Proposed Alternative 1: Pros & Cons Install curb, gutter, sidewalk on both sides of Roosevelt; onstreet parking on east side only Pros Cons Fits within existing right-of-way Least expensive Does not provide facilities for all modes of transportation
Proposed Alternative 2: Pros & Cons Install curb, gutter and sidewalk on both sides of Roosevelt; on-street parking on both sides of street Pros Cons On-street parking on both sides of street Right-of-way impacts Significant utility impacts Does not provide facilities for all modes of transportation
Proposed Alternative 3: Pros & Cons Install curb, gutter, sidewalk and bike lanes on both sides of Roosevelt; on-street parking on east side of street Pros Cons On-street parking on east side Provides facilities for all modes of transportation Fits within existing right-of-way Impacts landscaping in the public right-of-way Significant utility impacts Most expensive
What s Next? Evaluate and consider comments from open house Take concept and public comments to ACHD Commissioners who will determine whether project should move forward If project moves forward, design will begin and a construction year will be determined