Rosslyn Sector Plan â Status Update - Arlingtonva
Rosslyn Sector Plan – Status Update Transportation Commission Meeting May 28, 2015
Presentation Purposes • Summarize status and process to date
• Introduce overall vision and main components addressed in the draft Rosslyn Sector Plan
• Review key transportation recommendations
• Discussion questions and Commission input
2
Project Scope: Specific Elements to Address
3
Project Schedule Planning Process and Timeline
Spring:
4
Planning Process and Timeline Month
Meetings
April
•
Milestones
RAFOM C.A. (4/15)
May
• • • • • • •
Process Panel (5/13) E2C2 (5/18) Rosslyn BID (5/20) LRPC (5/20, 5/21) Park and Recreation Comm. (5/26) Urban Forestry Comm. (5/28) Transportation Comm. (5/28)
June
• • •
Planning Commission (6/3) Housing Commission (6/4) County Board (RTA) (6/13 or 6/16)
1st Draft Plan for Public Review
Staff revisits Advisory Commissions as requested
July
• •
Planning Commission County Board (Action) (7/18 or 7/21)
Rosslyn Sector Plan Update Adoption
5
Project Evolving the Schedule Plan Framework into Sector Plan Rosslyn Plan Framework
Draft Rosslyn Sector Plan
Vision Statement Vision Principles Policies
Vision Statement Vision Principles Policy Directives
Planning Recommendations NEW
Design Guidelines Implementation Actions 6
Project Schedule Sector Plan Organization
• • • • • • • • •
7
Project ScheduleVision
8
Illustrative Concept Plan
A Two-way Streets B 18th Street Extension C Metro Plaza D New Ped/Bike Bridge Connections E Gateway Park
9
Illustrative Concept Plan
F Freedom Park G 18th Street Corridor of Parks and Plazas H Rosslyn Plaza Park I
Esplanade
10
Project Two WaySchedule Streets (Lynn, Fort Myer, and Kent)
Project 18thSchedule Street Extension / Parks
12
ProjectPlaza/Station Schedule Metro Enhancements
13
Project Schedule Gateway Park Revitalization
14
Project Schedule Freedom Park Expansion/Enhancement
15
Project Schedule Esplanade I Esplanade
16
Project Schedule Esplanade
17
Project Schedule Building Height & Form / Land Use Peaks & Valleys Approach
• 13-14 million square feet of new mixed-use development (19-20 million square feet full build out; in 65 acres) Land Use •Goal of 4,0005,000 new housing units 18
Project Schedule Transportation
19
ProjectTransportation: Schedule Goals • GOAL #1: Transform Rosslyn’s street system into an enhanced grid network of complete streets • GOAL #2: Enhance transit facilities, operations and connections serving Rosslyn, and make it one of the premier transit hubs in the region
• GOAL #3: Transform the pedestrian and bicycle network into a safer, more attractive and more accessible place to walk and bike • GOAL #4: Coordinate and manage the most effective and efficient performance of Rosslyn’s transportation network to support the area’s future growth 20
Project Access andSchedule Circulation recommendations Street and Block Pattern Master Transportation Plan Street Classifications Street Cross Sections
21
Project Access andSchedule Circulation recommendations A: 18th Street Corridor B: Rosslyn Plaza C: Clarendon-18th Street connecting corridors D: Nash St-Fort Myer Drive corridor
E: 17th St-Lynn St connection F: Fort Myer Drive tunnel G: Conversion to 2-way streets H: Extension of Nash St from 17th St to Fairfax Dr. 22
Project Access andSchedule Circulation recommendations 19th St between Fort Myer Dr and Lynn St (from Type B to Type A) Fort Myer Dr between Wilson and 19th St. (from Type B to Type A) Wilson Blvd. between Fort Myer Dr and Lynn St (from Type B to Type A) N. Lynn St between Wilson Blvd. and 19th St (from Type B to Type A) N. Nash St. between Key Blvd. and Lee Hwy wb (from Type B to Urban Center Local) 23
Project Access andSchedule Circulation recommendations • Rebalance allocation of right-of-way for wider pedestrian and/or bicycle facilities where feasible. • Accommodate bike lanes and/or protected bike lanes (i.e. cycle tracks) on priority bike routes. • Reduce travel lane widths to be as compact as possible per County standards. • Remove and reallocate excess street paving area and unneeded travel lanes to other purposes. • Expand and enhance sidewalks to include extra width for street trees, other plantings, and street furniture • Modify travel lanes to better support multimodal traffic 24
Project Schedule Transit Facilities recommendations Leveraging Metrorail Improvements
Bus Facility Improvements
Management of Bus, Taxi, Vans, and Ride Shares
Continued partnerships and enhanced connections to neighboring jurisdictions
25
Project Improvement Schedule Pedestrian recommendations A] New routes with redevelopment B] Replace skywalk segments with 18th Street Corridor C] Signalized midblock crossing across Fort Myer Dr near Metro D]Enhance facilities at northern/southern gateways E] Elevators/escalators F]New ped/bike bridge G] I-66 Bridge downstream connect
26
Project Improvement Schedule Pedestrian recommendations
27
Project Schedule Bicycle Improvement recommendations A] Cycle tracks/protected bike lanes where feasible B] Reduce bike-vehicle conflicts at intersections C] Improve wayfinding D]Study costs/feasibility for Custis Trail underpass below Lynn Street E] Increase street-side bicycle parking F] Maintain and expand Bikeshare G] New ped/bike bridge toward trails/riverfront 28
Project Schedule TDM and Parking recommendations Priority Enhancements to TDM Policy
Off-Street Parking
Curb Space
Traffic Volume Management
Arterial Ramp Connections/Bypass
29
Project Schedule Sidewalk/Streetscape Improvements Moving away from this….
30
Project Schedule Sidewalk/Streetscape Improvements …towards something like this
31
Project Schedule Implementation
32
Project Schedule Implementation
33
Planning Process and Timeline Month
Meetings
April
•
Milestones
RAFOM C.A. (4/15)
May
• • • • • • •
Process Panel (5/13) E2C2 (5/18) Rosslyn BID (5/20) LRPC (5/20, 5/21) Park and Recreation Comm. (5/26) Urban Forestry Comm. (5/28) Transportation Comm. (5/28)
June
• • •
Planning Commission (6/3) Housing Commission (6/4) County Board (RTA) (6/13 or 6/16)
1st Draft Plan for Public Review
Staff revisits Advisory Commissions as requested
July
• •
Planning Commission County Board (Action) (7/18 or 7/21)
Rosslyn Sector Plan Update Adoption
34
Discussion
35
Presentation Purposes • Summarize status and process to date
• Introduce overall vision and main components addressed in the draft Rosslyn Sector Plan
• Review key transportation recommendations
• Discussion questions and Commission input
2
Project Scope: Specific Elements to Address
3
Project Schedule Planning Process and Timeline
Spring:
4
Planning Process and Timeline Month
Meetings
April
•
Milestones
RAFOM C.A. (4/15)
May
• • • • • • •
Process Panel (5/13) E2C2 (5/18) Rosslyn BID (5/20) LRPC (5/20, 5/21) Park and Recreation Comm. (5/26) Urban Forestry Comm. (5/28) Transportation Comm. (5/28)
June
• • •
Planning Commission (6/3) Housing Commission (6/4) County Board (RTA) (6/13 or 6/16)
1st Draft Plan for Public Review
Staff revisits Advisory Commissions as requested
July
• •
Planning Commission County Board (Action) (7/18 or 7/21)
Rosslyn Sector Plan Update Adoption
5
Project Evolving the Schedule Plan Framework into Sector Plan Rosslyn Plan Framework
Draft Rosslyn Sector Plan
Vision Statement Vision Principles Policies
Vision Statement Vision Principles Policy Directives
Planning Recommendations NEW
Design Guidelines Implementation Actions 6
Project Schedule Sector Plan Organization
• • • • • • • • •
7
Project ScheduleVision
8
Illustrative Concept Plan
A Two-way Streets B 18th Street Extension C Metro Plaza D New Ped/Bike Bridge Connections E Gateway Park
9
Illustrative Concept Plan
F Freedom Park G 18th Street Corridor of Parks and Plazas H Rosslyn Plaza Park I
Esplanade
10
Project Two WaySchedule Streets (Lynn, Fort Myer, and Kent)
Project 18thSchedule Street Extension / Parks
12
ProjectPlaza/Station Schedule Metro Enhancements
13
Project Schedule Gateway Park Revitalization
14
Project Schedule Freedom Park Expansion/Enhancement
15
Project Schedule Esplanade I Esplanade
16
Project Schedule Esplanade
17
Project Schedule Building Height & Form / Land Use Peaks & Valleys Approach
• 13-14 million square feet of new mixed-use development (19-20 million square feet full build out; in 65 acres) Land Use •Goal of 4,0005,000 new housing units 18
Project Schedule Transportation
19
ProjectTransportation: Schedule Goals • GOAL #1: Transform Rosslyn’s street system into an enhanced grid network of complete streets • GOAL #2: Enhance transit facilities, operations and connections serving Rosslyn, and make it one of the premier transit hubs in the region
• GOAL #3: Transform the pedestrian and bicycle network into a safer, more attractive and more accessible place to walk and bike • GOAL #4: Coordinate and manage the most effective and efficient performance of Rosslyn’s transportation network to support the area’s future growth 20
Project Access andSchedule Circulation recommendations Street and Block Pattern Master Transportation Plan Street Classifications Street Cross Sections
21
Project Access andSchedule Circulation recommendations A: 18th Street Corridor B: Rosslyn Plaza C: Clarendon-18th Street connecting corridors D: Nash St-Fort Myer Drive corridor
E: 17th St-Lynn St connection F: Fort Myer Drive tunnel G: Conversion to 2-way streets H: Extension of Nash St from 17th St to Fairfax Dr. 22
Project Access andSchedule Circulation recommendations 19th St between Fort Myer Dr and Lynn St (from Type B to Type A) Fort Myer Dr between Wilson and 19th St. (from Type B to Type A) Wilson Blvd. between Fort Myer Dr and Lynn St (from Type B to Type A) N. Lynn St between Wilson Blvd. and 19th St (from Type B to Type A) N. Nash St. between Key Blvd. and Lee Hwy wb (from Type B to Urban Center Local) 23
Project Access andSchedule Circulation recommendations • Rebalance allocation of right-of-way for wider pedestrian and/or bicycle facilities where feasible. • Accommodate bike lanes and/or protected bike lanes (i.e. cycle tracks) on priority bike routes. • Reduce travel lane widths to be as compact as possible per County standards. • Remove and reallocate excess street paving area and unneeded travel lanes to other purposes. • Expand and enhance sidewalks to include extra width for street trees, other plantings, and street furniture • Modify travel lanes to better support multimodal traffic 24
Project Schedule Transit Facilities recommendations Leveraging Metrorail Improvements
Bus Facility Improvements
Management of Bus, Taxi, Vans, and Ride Shares
Continued partnerships and enhanced connections to neighboring jurisdictions
25
Project Improvement Schedule Pedestrian recommendations A] New routes with redevelopment B] Replace skywalk segments with 18th Street Corridor C] Signalized midblock crossing across Fort Myer Dr near Metro D]Enhance facilities at northern/southern gateways E] Elevators/escalators F]New ped/bike bridge G] I-66 Bridge downstream connect
26
Project Improvement Schedule Pedestrian recommendations
27
Project Schedule Bicycle Improvement recommendations A] Cycle tracks/protected bike lanes where feasible B] Reduce bike-vehicle conflicts at intersections C] Improve wayfinding D]Study costs/feasibility for Custis Trail underpass below Lynn Street E] Increase street-side bicycle parking F] Maintain and expand Bikeshare G] New ped/bike bridge toward trails/riverfront 28
Project Schedule TDM and Parking recommendations Priority Enhancements to TDM Policy
Off-Street Parking
Curb Space
Traffic Volume Management
Arterial Ramp Connections/Bypass
29
Project Schedule Sidewalk/Streetscape Improvements Moving away from this….
30
Project Schedule Sidewalk/Streetscape Improvements …towards something like this
31
Project Schedule Implementation
32
Project Schedule Implementation
33
Planning Process and Timeline Month
Meetings
April
•
Milestones
RAFOM C.A. (4/15)
May
• • • • • • •
Process Panel (5/13) E2C2 (5/18) Rosslyn BID (5/20) LRPC (5/20, 5/21) Park and Recreation Comm. (5/26) Urban Forestry Comm. (5/28) Transportation Comm. (5/28)
June
• • •
Planning Commission (6/3) Housing Commission (6/4) County Board (RTA) (6/13 or 6/16)
1st Draft Plan for Public Review
Staff revisits Advisory Commissions as requested
July
• •
Planning Commission County Board (Action) (7/18 or 7/21)
Rosslyn Sector Plan Update Adoption
34
Discussion
35
