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2020-11-18 City Council Item No. 11.1 Menifee Active Transportation Plan Presentation Regular MEETING - Additional Meeting MaterialsCity Council Nov 18, 2020 •6 PM Carlos Geronimo, P.E. -City of Menifee Tony Leonard -Local Government Commission Miguel Vasquez –RUHSPH Joe Punsalan -KTUA What is an Active Transportation Plan (ATP)? •Make improvements to provide safer and more reliable mobility choices, whether you are: o Walking o Bicycling o Taking Transit o Driving or Ridesharing ATP Safety WalkingCycling Transit Driving/Rideshare Project Background •Funded by CA SB-1 Sustainable Communities Grant & City of Menifee •State funds are administered by Caltrans •Project Length: 18 months (March 2019 –Fall 2020) •Project Team: Project Scope •Existing Conditions Data Collection •Community Engagement •Pop-Up Events •Three-Day Charrette •Project Advisory Team Meetings •Online Activities •Project Recommendations & Rankings •Draft and Final Report Presentations and Discussions Table Exercises Pop Ups and Walk Audits Workshop & Open House Senior Center Workshop Menifee ATP Project Site http://www.cityofmenifee.us/554 Survey Summary 349 total surveys received 25.2% 26.2% 13.2% 9.9% 14.2%5.1% Where would you like to see better pedestrian & bicycling routes to? Schools Parks Community Centers Transit/Bus Stops Shopping Centers Other 0.00%20.00%40.00%60.00%80.00% What would make it easier for you to walk more in Menifee? Multi-use path Marked crosswalks Street trees/parkways Street lighting Continuous sidewalks Wider sidewalks Other (please specify) Infographics Infographics The ATP is a comprehensive Planning Document that provides recommended actions, projects, and programs to support increasing bicycling and walking through the planning and development of non-motorized infrastructure. The ATP includes bicycle and pedestrian Demand Models, projected development, CIP projects, community and stakeholder input. The ATP sets specific goals to maintain, promote, foster, and develop a sustainable, safe, diverse and equitable infrastructure for all residents. Proposed Bikeway Projects 93 Proposed Bikeways 183 Miles of New Bikeways $66.8M Bikeway Prioritization Criteria •Number of Attractors •Number of Schools •Reported Collisions (2014-2018) •Consistent with Previous Planning Efforts •CalEnviroScreen 3.0 •Number of Transit Stops •Free or Reduced-Price Meals (2018-2019) •Public Transportation to Work •Walk to Work •Bike to Work •Households with No Vehicle •Population Density •Employment Density •Number of Public Input Comments Data sources: City of Menifee, SCAG, SWITRS, WRCOG, OEHHA, RTA, 2018-19 California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS) Fall 1, US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, KTUA Top Ten Bikeway Projects 51 Miles of New Bikeways $34.8M Top Ten Bikeway Projects Corridor Class Miles Score Final Rank Menifee Rd II 7.82 74 1 Murrieta Rd II 5.64 57 2 Bradley Rd II 5.56 56 3 Newport Rd II 1.25 55*4 Aldergate Dr/Antelope Rd/Summoner/Tally II/III 5.98 55*5 La Piedra Rd II 3.30 54 6 McCall Blvd II 3.52 50 7 Goetz Rd II 5.55 48 8 Briggs Rd II 8.60 47 9 Barnett Rd/Phoenix Way/Sun City Blvd II/III 4.38 42 10 * Projects with the same score were re-ranked by which project has the higher bike-ped collision rate Sample Project Sheet of Menifee Rd Proposed Pedestrian Projects Propensity Model Map Pedestrian Prioritization Criteria •Number of Transit Stops •Number of Schools •Number of Parks •Number of Commercial Establishments •Reported Collisions (2014-2018) •2016 Population Density •2016 Employment Density •CalEnviroScreen 3.0 •Free or Reduced-Price Meals (2018-2019) Data sources: City of Menifee, SCAG, SWITRS, OEHHA, RTA, 2018-19 California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS) Fall 1, US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, KTUA Top 20 Pedestrian Projects •Top 20 Pedestrian Projects Note-comments were addressed regarding existing facilities Corridor Street Name Score Final Rank Romoland Elementary 66 1 Bell Mountain Middle 54 2 Chester W Morrison Elementary 53 3 Callie Kirkpatrick Elementary 50 4 Sun City 48 5 Lazycreek Park 44*6 Hans Christensen Middle 44*7 Bradley Rd -Rio Vista Dr 43 8 Evans Ranch Elementary 42*9 Ethan A Chase Middle 42*10 Quail Valley Elementary 42*11 Harvest Valley Elementary and Heritage High 40*12 Freedom Crest Elementary 40*13 Central Park 37*14 Ridgemoor Elementary 37*15 Mesa View Elementary 34*16 Boulder Ridge Elementary 34*17 Southshore Elementary 32 18 Menifee Elementary -Menifee Valley Middle 28 19 Paloma Valley High 25 20 *Projects with the same score were re-ranked by which projects has the higher bike-ped collision rate •$14M Sample Project Sheet of Romoland Elementary Funding Sources Submitted Cycle 5 ATP grant for: -Romoland Elementary $6.4M -Harvest Valley Elementary $3.0M Programs Go Human is a community outreach and advertising campaign with the goals of reducing traffic collisions in Southern California and encouraging people to walk and bike more. The campaign aims to create safer and healthier cities through education,advocacy,information sharing and events that help residents re-envision their neighborhoods. Go Human is funded by grants from the California Office of Traffic Safety, the California Active Transportation Program,the Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee and from our sponsors. SCAG Traffic Safety Pledge Goal:To support cities to reduce traffic fatalities through the 4 E’s of building safer streets (Education,Enforcement,Engineering,and Evaluation) •SCAG introduced Traffic Safety Pledge on May 1st,2019 •Traffic Safety Pledge is a step toward improving safety for people in your jurisdiction •Cities can participate in the Safety Pledge by committing to a variety of actions that are aimed at improving safety SCAG Traffic Safety Pledge SCAG’s Safety Resources include: •Temporary Safety Demonstration Projects •Co-branded safety materials (billboards,lawn signs,bus shelter ads,etc.) •Safety Workshops,Webinars and Technical Assistance •Sample Social Media •Newsletter Content Go Human Kit of Parts: Purpose & Overview Provide a “Library”of pop-up demonstration materials to be use in conjunction with events such as street fairs or other public events/celebrations. 1)Parklet 2)Curb Extension 3)Separated Bike Lane 4)Artistic Crosswalk 5)Median Refuge Island Example of artistic crosswalk Example of curb extension Go Human Co-Branding: Purpose & Overview The co-branded materials are community informed,message tested and data informed safety messages,available in English and Spanish. 1)Lawn Signs 2)Social Media 3)Bus Ads 4)Billboards 5)Posters http://gohumansocal.org/Pages/Safety-Resources.aspx Recommendations 1.Conduct a Public Hearing; and 2.Adopt a Resolution approving the City’s Active Transportation Plan (ATP) Report and Recommended Project List; and 3.Adopt a Resolution pledging to take action to provide pedestrian safety in accordance with the Southern California Association of Government’s (SCAG) Safety Model; and 4.Authorize the City Manager to accept SCAG’s Safety Pledge on behalf of the City Council.