Purpose of Tonight s Meeting

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2 Purpose of Tonight s Meeting Point Dume Neighborhood Traffic Calming Project background, goals Resident Safety Concerns Existing Conditions Fact Sheets Map of Proposed Improvements Discussion Next Steps

3 Comments Summary from 1st Community Meeting Excessive speeding, especially during morning times Roadway encroachments make road too narrow Inadequate pedestrian facilities On-Street parking encroaches into the traveled way Illegal golf cart use

4 Point Dume Existing Conditions

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6 Traffic Calming Overview Physical design and other measures put in place for the intention of slowing down or reducing motor-vehicle traffic and to improve safety for pedestrians and bicyclists. Typically consider traffic calming measures when speeds are 10 mph or more over posted speed limit Traffic Calming Measures Enforcement Pavement Markings Radar Speed Trailer Education Speed Humps Speed feedback signs Remove Encroachments Stop signs are not a Traffic Calming Device

7 Dume Drive Existing Conditions Primary route in/out of neighborhood 30 mph posted speed limit Edge and centerline striping On-street parking permitted north of Bluewater Rd Walking path on east side Public Input Excessive speeding Inadequate pedestrian facilities Illegal golf cart use Recommendations Permanent speed radar signs Remove encroachments on public ROW Stripe crosswalk at Dume/Heathercliff

8 Fernhill Drive Existing Conditions Secondary route in/out of neighborhood, elementary school 25 mph posted speed limit Centerline striping On-street parking permitted at multiple locations Public Input Excessive speeding On-street parking encroaches into traveled way Inadequate pedestrian facilities Recommendations Permanent speed radar signs Remove encroachments on public ROW Enforcement Edge Striping

9 Grayfox Street Existing Conditions Primary route to elementary school 25 mph posted speed limit Centerline striping w/o Fernhill On-street parking permitted at multiple locations Steep grade Speed humps recently installed east of Fernhill Public Input Excessive speeding during school times Illegal golf cart use Recommendations Permanent speed radar sign e/o Grasswood Enforcement

10 Grasswood Avenue Existing Conditions N/S roadway connecting Grayfox to Cliffside On-street parking permitted on north section No striping Paved road width feet Multiple ROW encroachments Public Input On-street parking encroaches into traveled way Recommendations Remove encroachments on public ROW and install edge and centerline striping

11 Portshead Road/Boniface Drive Existing Conditions 25 mph posted speed limit Parking permitted Centerline striping on Portshead near PCH Pedestrian path on north Portshead Steep slopes (> 6%) Public Input Excessive speeding during school times Would like speed humps installed Recommendations Install speed humps along Portshead Slopes are too steep for speed humps on Boniface

12 Bluewater Road Existing Conditions E/W roadway connecting Dume Dr and Birdview Ave 30 mph posted speed limit On-street parking permitted at some locations Public Input Concerned about speeding Opposed to speed humps Illegal golf cart use Recommendations Permanent speed radar sign Decrease posted speed limit to 25 mph Remove encroachments on public ROW

13 Cliffside Drive Existing Conditions E/W roadway connecting to Birdview Ave on the west Raised median west of Dume Dr Centerline striping Paved road width feet On-street parking prohibited Public Input Concerned about emergency response time at Dume/Cliffside intersection Roadway encroachments make road too narrow Would like sidewalk design enhanced Recommendations Decrease posted speed limit to 25 mph Remove encroachments on public ROW

14 Wildlife Road Existing Conditions On-street parking permitted Centerline striping on northern section Paved road width feet Speed humps recently installed east of Fernhill Public Input Excessive speeding Recommendations Decrease posted speed limit to 25mph (northern section)

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22 Next Steps Gather community input Update/finalize recommendations for neighborhood Prepare Final Traffic Management Plan Implementation

23 Thank you for attending tonight s meeting!