1. CITY OF LA PUENTE VALINDA COMMUNITY BIKEWAY PROJECT
MTA 2013 CALL FOR PROJECTS GRANT APPLICATION
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
John Burton

2. Valinda Community Bikeway Access
Improvements Project
LACDPW - $3.1 million grant application MTA Call For Projects
MTA funds $2.5 million
County match $576,000
City of La Puente match $36,000
Improvements in the City of La Puente include:
Class 1 Bike Path along 0.7 miles of the Puente Creek Flood Control Channel
0.48 miles of Class II bike lane along City portion of N. Sunset Ave
Bikeways are included in County of Los Angeles Bicycle Master Plan
Discussion of project benefits & components
Implementation plan
Request for a letter of support

4. Amar Road

5. Puente Creek near Valinda Avenue
Puente Creek looking towards Del Valle Ave

6. Dominguez Channel Bike Path
98 miles of LACDPW bike paths

7. Sample of a Class II bikeway

8. Puente Creek bike path components
12 foot wide pavement section
New fencing along bike path
New asphalt pavement
2018 Improvements in the City of La Puente
Signal at Puente Creek & Hacienda Bl
N. Sunset miles of Class II bike l lane on City side of street
Total cost of signal & bike lane $178,000
20% Local match - for City of La Puente I is $36,000

9. Bike Paths can provide:
Recreation
Transportation
Sense of community
ftp://dpwftp.co.la.ca.us/pub/PDD/Bikepath_La_Puente/

10. LACDPW request City of La Puente support for the project.
If selected for funding:
LACDPW would work with City of La Puente to hold community meetings for the project
With the City’s concurrence after the community meetings LACDPW would proceed with the project
Invite the City to participate in funding the $36,000 local match for the signal for the Puente Creek bike path on Hacienda Blvd and City side of the N. Sunset Bike Lane in Fiscal Year 2018.
Obtain environmental clearance
Design plans, advertise and award project
Construct project in 2018
LACDPW would maintain the bike path