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Edmonds Street Waterfront Connector Agenda July 26, 2018 6:00 PM Welcome, Sign in, find seats 6:15 PM Presentation and Q&A 7:00 PM Open house Learn about the project Meet and talk to project staff Share your thoughts on design alternatives, art, and bridge details

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Edmonds Street Waterfront Connector

Agenda July 26, 20186:00 PM Welcome, Sign in, find seats

6:15 PM Presentation and Q&A

7:00 PM Open house

• Learn about the project

• Meet and talk to project staff

• Share your thoughts on design alternatives, art, and bridge details

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Project Need

• Safe, efficient, and reliable access to the waterfront for police, fire and EMS responders

• Create a continuous pedestrian walkway along the waterfront

• Help pedestrians, bicyclists and emergency responders avoid level conflicts with BNSF rail lines

• Emergency ferry off-loading during extended track shutdowns

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Waterfront Connector Uses

Emergency Access

Emergency Ferry

Offloading

General Traffic

Pedestrians & Bicycles

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Project Schedule

Where we are now:• Open House and Online Open House• Neighborhood meetings• Permitting agency consultations• Design team recommendations• Review by Advisory Panel• Review/hearing by City Council• Funding

Dec. 2017 – March 2018

Develop early design concepts

April – Aug. 2018

Develop design alternatives

Sept. – Dec. 2018

Select preferred alternative

2019 – 2020

Finalize design and secure funding

2021 – 2023

Construction planned

Share your thoughts with us online!

Online Open HouseJuly 26 – August 9, 2018

www.edmondswaterfrontaccess.org

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Project Funding

Project Partners Amount Year

City of Edmonds$ 100,000 2015

$ 150,000 2016

BNSF Railway$ 50,000 2015

$ 50,000 2016

Community Transit $ 5,000 2015

$ 5,000 2016

Port of Edmonds$ 25,000 2015

$ 75,000 2016

Sound Transit$ 10,000 2015

$ 10,000 2016

Washington State

$ 500,000 2015

$ 700,000 2016

$ 6,000,000 2018

Grant Requests Amount YearFMSIB (State) $ 3,000,000 2018

Bicycle & Ped II (State) $ 1,000,000 2018

BUILD (Federal) $ 18,856,000 2018

RCO (State) TBD 2019

Dept. of Ecology (State) TBD 2019

PSRC (Regional) TBD 2019

Bicycle & Ped II (State) TBD 2019

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Evolution of the Design

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Land Bridge

• Re-creation of the Edmonds bluff – Spirit of Place

• Form is driven by key views of the water and mountains

• Planted bridge provides park space at Sunset Ave. to enjoy nature and views

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Land Bridge

Overlook framing Mt. Baker

Dashed line showing turning path for emergency vehicles

Land bridge with plantings and benches

Bike path crossing

Raised intersection for traffic calming

Path under bridge to north beach

Dashed line showing drivable area

Turnaround with plaza surface

Restrooms

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Land Bridge

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Land Bridge

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Land Bridge

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Promenade

• Integration of natural form –Connections to the Sound

• Integrated overlooks for expansive views

• Curved shapes fit the landscape

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Promenade

Overlook with integrated seating

Bike path crossing

Raised intersection for traffic calming

Path under bridge to north beach

Turnaround with plaza surface

Restrooms

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Promenade

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Promenade

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Promenade

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Art & Architecture

Inspiration for development and design• Story of the site• Ecological response• Natural shapes • Functional art

integration• Potential for cultural

partnerships

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Art & Architecture | Land Bridge

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Art & Architecture | Promenade

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Questions?