Main Street Presentation- Commission Meeting 01.24.2022MAIN STREET
COMPLETE STREETS IMPLEMENTATION
Agenda
Project Approach
Community Engagement
•Existing Conditions
•Site Visits
•Public Meetings
Short Term Recommendations
Long Term Recommendations
Funding Strategy
Project Team
Heather Neville, AICP
Uyen Dang, PE
Project Approach
1.Informative Approach
2.Complete Streets Policy
3.Review of existing conditions and data
4.Conduct and engage residents
5.Review of reference manuals
6.Short-term and long-term recommendations
7.Strategic funding plan
Project Location
Dutton Island Road West
Levy road
West 1 st Street
Existing Conditions
◦No Sidewalks –ADA access
◦No Dedicated Bicycle Facilities
◦Low Parking Utilization
◦Dark
◦Faded Pavement Markings
◦Walkers –pet friendly
Location Main Street
Limits West 1st Street to Dutton
Island Road
Commission Brittany Norris -Seat 5
Length
1 mile
Walk: 20 mins
Bike: 5 mins
Function
Classification Local Collector Road
Posted Speed 25 mph
Existing Lane
Configuration
2 lanes with some on street
parking
Main Street Crash Statistics
3-year crash data from
11/18 –11/21
Total of 5 crashes
3/5 crashes involved
Parked vehicle
3/5 crashes during
daytime
NO pedestrian and
bicyclist crash
Data from Signal Four Analytics : 11/1/2019 to 11/1/2021
Traffic Data
25MPH
Posted Speed
1100 Block
85th Percentile
2020 = 29
2021 = 25
ADT
2020 = 558
2021 = 548
Parking Count 6:00
p.m. 11/30/2021
1
East Side
North of 8th Street
Data from COAB Police Department–2/11/202 to 2/20/2020 and 1/24/2021 to 1/31/2021
Communication Plan
o Internal Stakeholder Meeting
o Survey
o Door to door flyer
o Social Media Share
o Press Coverage
o Trackable share and QR code
o Public Meeting
Survey Results
Safe Streets and Project Tradeoffs Hierarchy
1.Parking
2.Trees
3.Easement on private property for sidewalk
4.Slower Street
Implementation Strategies
◦Do nothing
◦Policy Changes & Updates
◦New or additional Programs
◦Short-Term Scalable Projects
◦Long-Term Rebuild
Recommendations
◦Complete Streets Website
◦completestreetsAB.com
◦Introduce Sharrows
◦Reintroduce the Bicycle Connectivity Network
◦Public Education Campaign
◦Street Play, Cyclovia and other open streets event
◦Additional Lighting
◦Coordinate with JEA for 37 poles
◦Update and enhance signing and pavement markings
◦Redesign of existing mini roundabout
◦Increase ADA Accessibility
◦Option 1: Pedestrian Lane
◦Option 2: Advisory Shoulder
Option 1: Pedestrian Lane
Option 1: Short-Term Cost Benefit
Phase Cost
Contractor
Planning $53,020
Design $63,870
Construction
(CON)
$258,120
CON 20%
Contingency
$51,624
CEI $0
Total $426,634
Option 2: Advisory Shoulder
Option 2: Advisory Shoulder Cost Benefit
Phase Cost Internal Cost
Contractor
Planning $53,020 $53,020
Design $42,580 $42,580
Construction $43,020 $172,080
CON 20%
Contingency
$8,604 $34,416
CEI $0 $0
Total $147,224 $302,096
Long-Term Option 1: Slow Street
Long-Term Option 1: Cost Benefit
Phase Cost
Planning $200,000
Design $600,000
Construction (CON)$3,817,480
CON Contingency
20%
$764,496
CEI $190,874
Total $5,571,850
Long-Term Option 2: Advisory Bike Lane
Long-Term Option 2: Cost Benefit
Phase Cost
Planning $200,000
Design $600,000
Construction
(CON)
$3,817,480
CON Contingency
20%
$764,496
CEI $190,874
Total $5,571,850
Cost Estimate Overall
Option 1 Option 2
Internal
Option 2
External
Long-Term
Planning $53,020 $53,020 $53,020 $200,000
Design $63,870 $42,580 $42,580 $600,000
Construction $258,120 $43,020 $172,080 $3,817,480
Construction 20%
Contingency
$51,624 $8,604 $34,416 $764,496
CEI $0 $0 $0 $190,874
Total $426,634 $147,224 $302,096 $5,571,850
Strategic Funding
oSelect policies, procedures, and projects the city leadership and
resident's desire.
oFunding mechanisms include:
oGeneral fund,
oBonding for larger projects,
oGrant funds from state and federal resources.
oFDOT TAP/LAP, Federal Transportation Fund, Safe Routes to
School, etc.
Next Steps
o Staff Recommends:
o Short Term Option 2
o Long Term Option 2
o City of Atlantic Beach adopt the Main Street Complete Streets Implementation Plan
o Develop a capital improvement plan short-term improvements for approved options
o Develop funding strategy for long term improvements
o Apply for Grants
o Etc.