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APWA
Management & Public Administration Committee
Creating Complete Streets to Accommodate All Users
May 23, 2012
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Seattle’s Complete Streets Ordinance
• Vision: Streets that are safe, convenient and accessible for everyone
• Plans: Bicycle, Pedestrian, Transit, Freight
• Funding: Bridging the Gap, state, federal grants
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Seattle’s Complete Streets Ordinance
• Implementation: Complete Streets checklist
• Outreach: Community collaboration
• Opportunities: Redesigning city streets
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Why Have a Policy?
Retrofitting is expensive! Get it right the first time.
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Who Needs Complete Streets?
• 16% of households do not have a car
• Seniors
• Youth
• Safety
• Transit riders
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Economic Benefits
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Planning: Bicycle Master Plan
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Green Bike Lanes
NE 130th Street
Eastlake Avenue E
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Bike Boxes
Howell Street N 34th Street
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On-Street Bike Parking
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Planning: Pedestrian Master Plan
15th Avenue SNE 54th Street
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Pedestrian Safety
A modest decrease in motor vehicle speed can dramatically increase survival in pedestrian crashes
Speed reduction from 40 to 30 increases survival rate by 5 x
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Safe Routes to School
Before After
Concord Elementary School
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Before After
Sand Point Way
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TOPS K-8 School
Before After
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Road Diets
• 32 successful road diets since 1972
• 21 projects between 1972-2006
• 11 projects in past 5 yrs
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Nickerson Case Study
Before After
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Nickerson Case Study
Before
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Nickerson Case Study
After
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S Columbian Way
Before After
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NE 125th Street
Before After
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7th Avenue
Before After
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N 130th Street
Before After
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Neighborhood Greenways
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Coming Soon: Broadway
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Coming Soon: Linden Avenue N
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Coming Soon: S Othello Street
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Complete Streets Work for Everyone
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Additional Resources• Nickerson Street Before and After Study
– http://www.seattle.gov/transportation/nickerson.htm
• FHWA: Proven Safety Countermeasures– http://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/provencountermeasures/index.htm
• NACTO Guides– http://nacto.org/
• National Complete Streets Coalition– http://www.completestreets.org/
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Questions?
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