Dunwoody Transportation Plan Presentation 10-18-10

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Community Workshop Cit y of Dunwood y Comprehensive Transportation Plan October 18, 2010

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Community WorkshopCity of Dunwoody

Comprehensive Transportation PlanOctober 18, 2010

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Project Purposes

• Identify transportation needs and appropriatestrategies

• Identify specific actions to implement thegoals of the City’s Comprehensive Land UsePlan

• Define necessary transportation priorities,policies, projects and/or programs

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Project Schedule

July/August2010

May 2011

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Coordination and Involvement

• Contact Project Team

• Advisory Committee

• Community Workshops and Open Houses

• Survey

• CTP Website

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Comprehensive Plan

• City-wide Vision Statement: “..preserves the past, promotes theeconomic vitality, protects the residential nature of its neighborhoods,presents viable options as a place to live through all stages of life andability, and prepares for the future through:

• Increased connectivity

• Enhanced transportation options, including bicycle and pedestrian

• Expanded functional greenspace and park ownership designed toimprove the health, vitality and recreational enjoyment of our City’s

business and residents and the long-term sustainability of our City.

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Comprehensive Plan

• Polices• Multi-modal transportation options:

• pedestrian and bicycle network• transit service• travel demand management (TDM)

• Network connectivity• Effective maintenance program to preserve current investment

• Goals• Prepare a bicycle and pedestrian plan• Improve operation and safety on two-lane roads

• Promote a grid network of streets• Determine appropriate traffic mitigation measures• Consider innovative methods for relieving congestion• Explore golf cart feasibility

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Existing Conditions- Planned Projects

• Annual Road Resurfacing• New Sidewalks• Kingsley Elementary SRTS

Improvement• Intersection Improvements• Traffic Calming• Dunwoody Village Streetscape Project

• Signal Coordination8. Road Safety Projects (Signage andStriping)

DunwoodySTWP

• Hammond Drive• Perimeter Center West Signal Timing• Ashford Dunwoody Diverging

Diamond Interchange

PCID

• Revive285 top end• Signal Upgrade at 13 intersections on

Chamblee Dunwoody, NorthShallowford, and North Peachtree

GDOT

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Existing Conditions- Bike Suitability

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Existing Conditions-Sidewalk Inventory

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Existing Conditions- Transit Facilities

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Existing Conditions- Truck Routes

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Existing Conditions- Congestion Levels

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Workshop Format

We want to hear from You! 

• Activity Stations• Issues and Opportunities

• Policies and Goals• Mapping• Health Impact Assessment• Comments/Survey