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Orlando City Council February 7, 2011

Orlando City Council February 7, 2011. www.lymmostudy.com. Purpose of Today’s Workshop. Present study update Seek input on the proposed refined LYMMO alternatives: East/West Corridor Parramore/Creative Village Corridor North/South Corridor

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Orlando City Council February 7, 2011

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  1. Orlando City CouncilFebruary 7, 2011 www.lymmostudy.com

  2. Purpose of Today’s Workshop • Present study update • Seek input on the proposed refined LYMMO alternatives: • East/West Corridor • Parramore/Creative Village Corridor • North/South Corridor • Discuss recent and upcoming public and agency outreach events • Review revised schedule www.lymmostudy.com

  3. LYMMO Study • Purpose of study is to provide a fresh look at potential LYMMO expansion, following Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Alternatives Analysis (AA) procedures • Mode and alignment alternatives • Ridership demand • Costs and impacts • Potential funding strategies www.lymmostudy.com

  4. Study Area • Focus on downtown Orlando andsurrounding area, including: • The Downtown Community Redevelopment Area • Residential areas such asParramore, Thornton Park andCollege Park • Activity centers: • Florida Hospital • Orlando Health • Amway Center • Performing Arts Center • Creative Village • Sodo • Mills Park • Connections to SunRail and existing transit www.lymmostudy.com

  5. Revised Study Focus • January 2011 • Refined East/West Corridor alternatives from 5 down to 2 alternatives • Developed alternative for Parramore/Creative Village • Presented refined alternatives to public • March 15, 2011 • East/West Alternative Study to be completed • September 2011 • North/South system study (AA) will continue with a new completion date by September 2011 www.lymmostudy.com

  6. Study Progress To Date • Since April, 2010 • Data collection and analysis • Public workshops (August, October & January) • Developed initial alternatives for East/West and North/South corridors • Developed preliminary screening evaluation and capital cost estimates • Recommended that BRT be preferred mode • October 2010 - City of Orlando received TIGER II grant for the “Creative Village – Moving Parramore Forward” www.lymmostudy.com

  7. Recent Public Input • January 2011 – Held public open houses at special events and neighborhood centers to discuss refined East/West Corridor and Parramore/Creative Village alternatives • What’s UP Downtown! • Martin Luther King Festival • Downtown Farmers’ Market • Downtown Public Library • John H. Jackson Community Center, Orlando Downtown Rec. Center, Callahan Neighborhood Center • Orlando Housing Authority • Community presentations • Callahan Community Center – January 24 • Public Library – January 26 • Over 200 surveys were completed www.lymmostudy.com

  8. Initial Corridors(33 Alternatives) North Corridor East/West Corridor South Corridor www.lymmostudy.com

  9. Corridor Screening Process • Screening evaluation based on the six goals: • Improve Mobility and Transit Accessibility • Assure Equitable Transportation Options • Enhance the Quality of the Environment • Enhance the Social Integrity of the Community • Develop Transportation Options that are Financially Viable • Promote Economic Development • Subarea Options • East/West • Parramore/Creative Village • North • South Refined Option(s) Base Build Alternatives Refined Alternatives www.lymmostudy.com

  10. Proposed Refined Alternatives • East /West Corridor • Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) only- streetcar too expensive • Two alignment alternatives • Alternative “a” Central Blvd./Church St. via Rosalind Ave. alternative • Alternative “b” Central Blvd./Church St. via South Street. alternative Central Blvd. (Westbound) Church St. (Eastbound) Anderson St. Overpass (Eastbound) South St. (Westbound) South St. (Eastbound) www.lymmostudy.com

  11. Public Input(Aggregated Summary) Which East/West Corridor alternative do you prefer? a. Central Blvd./Church St. (via Rosalind Ave.) b. South St. www.lymmostudy.com

  12. Proposed Refined Alternatives • Parramore/Creative Village Corridor • Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) only - streetcar too expensive • Connects Downtown to Creative Village and other destinations such as the FAMU College of Law, Federal Building, United States Courthouse and the Amway Center • Extension to Washington St. and Division Ave. provides service to the Parramore Community • Overlaps to East/West Corridor LYMMO Alternatives • Potential extension to Orange County Courthouse to connect to future North/South Corridor E. Amelia St. (Westbound) W. Livingston Ave. (Eastbound) S. Hughey Ave. (Southbound) N. Garland Ave. (Northbound) N. Magnolia Ave. www.lymmostudy.com

  13. Creative Village Update • The preference for the Parramore/Creative Village Corridor was posed to the public - Do you like the Parramore/Creative Village Corridor alignment? www.lymmostudy.com

  14. North/South Corridors • Project Advisory Group recently refined alternatives for North/South Corridor and we will begin presenting to public this month North Options South Options www.lymmostudy.com

  15. North CorridorProposed Refined Alternatives #1 – Alden/Hospital #8 – Orange/Hospital/College Park www.lymmostudy.com

  16. North CorridorProposed Refined Alternatives Hybrid (Two Routes) #8 – Orange/Hospital/College Park and #10 – Orange/Hospital/Mills Park via Rollins #10 – Orange/Hospital/Mills Park via Rollins www.lymmostudy.com

  17. North CorridorProposed Refined Alternatives Hybrid #9 – Orange/Hospital/Mills Park via Princeton and #11 – Orange/Virginia/Mills Park/Hospital via Princeton Includes routes proposed by Lake Formosa Neighborhood Association www.lymmostudy.com

  18. South CorridorProposed Refined Alternatives(South St. to Miller Ave.) #2 – Lucerne/Sligh #4 – Orange/Gore/Sligh #5 – Orange/Columbia/Sligh www.lymmostudy.com

  19. South CorridorProposed Refined AlternativesSouthern Options (Miller St. to Michigan St.) A – Stop at Sodo B – 2-Way on Orange Ave. C – Orange/Delaney/Miller Loop www.lymmostudy.com

  20. Study Schedule February to April 2011 – East/West Corridor Address public comments Refine screening and corridor alternatives Develop concept design and cost estimates for refined alternative(s) Identify locally preferred alternative (LPA) Conduct environmental screening for LPA Conduct neighborhood and public meetings Submit to FTA for review (March 2011) Submit Federal earmark application (April 2011) February to September 2011 – Complete System AA (North/South Corridor and connections to East/West Corridor and Creative Village to Courthouse) www.lymmostudy.com

  21. Recent/Upcoming Events • January 27 – LYNX Board of Directors briefing • February 7 – City Council workshop • – College Park Neighborhood Association & Baptist Terrace • February 14 – Wadeview Park Neighborhood Association • March 7 or 28 - City Council LPA approval/Creative Village • March 9 – METROPLAN Orlando briefing • February to September 2011 – Public involvement for North/South Corridor and overall LYMMO system www.lymmostudy.com

  22. Contact Information Alan Danaher Project Manager PB Americas, Inc. 407.587.7835 danaher@pbworld.com FJ Flynn Division ManagerTransportation Planning DivisionCity of Orlando 407.246.2092 francis.flynn@cityoforlando.net Ginger Corless Public Outreach Coordinator HHI Design 407.838.2559 (office) 407.616.5500 (cell) gcorless@hhidesign.com www.lymmostudy.com

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