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Washington Street Sidewalk Extension Project Timeline • Plans presented to Traffic & Parking Commission Feb 2022 • Temporary sidewalk extension constructed summer 2022 • Updated plans presented to Traffic & Parking Commission and Bicycling Advisory Committee Sept 2022 • Comments received from adjacent businesses, Commission, Engineering, and Public • Internal meetings with AECOM and Engineering Department to modify plans to address some concerns • Presentation of final plans tonight (4/24/2024) • Out to bid summer 2024 • Construction to start November 2024 ---PAGE BREAK--- • The landscaping area was shifted closer to the bicycle lane to act as a buffer from pedestrians and increase sidewalk space • Less vertical obstructions at the corner of Front Street for pedestrians • Grading modifications and porous pavement added to improve drainage and on-site water retention Washington Street Sidewalk Extension Project Changes in Response to Comments ---PAGE BREAK--- NOT TO SCALE ---PAGE BREAK--- 12’ Travel Lane 9’ Parking Lane 3’ Concrete Sidewalk 6’ Bicycle Lane 8’ Landscaping/Porous Paving 5’ Concrete Sidewalk 13’ Brick Sidewalk/Outdoor Dining 7.5’ Concrete Sidewalk NOT TO SCALE ---PAGE BREAK--- • Pre-Platform Condition • 12 angled spaces, 1 accessible space • Meter heads • Temporary Platform Condition (Summer 2022) • 5 angled spaces, 1 accessible space, 24/7 service/loading zone parallel to the platform • Meter heads • Proposed Condition • 9 parallel spaces (2-3 to be designated as temporary service zones during the day and open to public evenings and weekends), 1 accessible space • Parking kiosk at center point, meter heads removed Washington Street Sidewalk Extension On-Street Parking