Center City Connector Transit Study Open House #2 June 6, 2013
Study Background Transit Master Plan (2012) prioritized Center City Connector Responds to mobility needs created by Center City job and housing growth Project purpose is to improve north-south mobility and link South Lake Union and First Hill streetcars 2
Study Timeline 3
Study Evaluation Process 4
Tonight’s Open House Present results of initial screening of a wide range of mode and street alignment options 5
Tonight’s Open House Describe 1 st Avenue and 4 th /5 th Avenue Alternatives for Mixed- Traffic and Exclusive streetcar modes 6
Tonight’s Open House Get your input on which remaining alternative best meets the project purpose and goals 7
Providing Feedback Talk with project staff – Ask questions – Share your ideas Comment on sticky notes and post on boards Write on your comment card and return before you leave 8 Write your comment and post...
Comment Card 9
What happens next? Project team reviews comments Public support will factor into the decision as to which alternative moves into Tier 2 evaluation Present Tier 2 results at 3 rd open house in Sept/Oct for additional public review and comment 10
Thank you for coming! Please return comment card before you leave Project Website – Contact – Tony Mazzella: (206) – Allison Schwartz: (206)
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