2. Adop)on
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www.modelstreetdesignmanual.com
for$
• Manual
as
a
template
• Customize
• Formalize
adop8on
Los$Angeles$County 2011
YOUR
CITY’S
NAME
Date
3. Chapter
1:
Background
and
Legal
Standing
of
Street
Manuals
• AASHTO
“Green
Book”
• The
California
Highway
Design
Manual
• Local
manuals
or
street
design
standards
• MUTCD
• The
California
Fire
Code
• CA
Streets
and
Highways
Code
and
California
Vehicle
Code
4. Chapter
2:
Vision,
Goals,
Policies
and
Benchmarks
• Equity
• Are
invi8ng
• For
people
of
all
ages
and
• Foster
healthy
commerce
physical
abili8es
whether
• Strengthen
and
enhance
they
walk,
bicycle,
ride
neighborhoods
transit,
or
drive
• Encourage
ac8ve
and
• Integrate
connec8vity
and
healthy
lifestyles
traffic
calming
with
pedestrian-‐oriented
site
and
• Integrate
environmental
building
design
stewardship
• Connect
people
• Vary
in
character
by
neighborhood,
density,
and
• Local
people
design
their
func8on
streets
5. Benchmarks
• Every
street
and
• There
are
zero
traffic
neighborhood
is
fatali8es.
comfortable
to
walk
and
• No
unfiltered
streetwater
bicycle
in.
flows
into
local
waterways
• Every
child
can
walk
or
bike
or
the
ocean.
to
school
safely.
• Retail
streets
become
one
• Seniors,
children,
and
of
the
most
popular
disabled
people
can
cross
all
des8na8ons
for
tourists
in
streets
safely
and
the
country.
comfortably.
• An
ac8ve
way
of
life
is
available
to
all.
6. Performance
Measures
• Street
fatali8es
and
• Streetwater
runoff
is
injuries
decrease
for
all
reduced.
age
groups.
• Water
quality
in
rivers
• The
number
of
trips
by
and
the
ocean
improves.
walking,
cycling,
and
• Retail
sales
and
tourism
transit
increases.
increase.
• Vehicle
travel
is
reduced.
• Resident
sa8sfac8on
• Prevailing
speeds
of
increases.
vehicles
on
local
streets
decrease.
51. Framework/Non-‐Framework
Streets
Use
Cross-‐Sec)onal
Measures
• Reduc8on
in
#
of
lanes
• Reduc8on
in
lane
width
• Medians,
islands
• On-‐street
parking
• Street
trees
• Bike
lanes
• Colored
or
textured
pavement
• Shared
space
• Pedestrian-‐scale
ligh8ng
• Curbless
medians
and
streets
67. Design
Principles
• Compact,
connected,
complete,
con8nuous
• Organize
places
at
a
human
scale
• Safety,
convenience,
comfort
for
all
users
• Create
places
for
people
to
interact;
plazas,
parks,
squares
• Well
connected
street
network
of
small
blocks
• Locate
land
uses
within
walking
distance
of
one
another
• Buildings
should
face
the
street,
have
windows
looking
onto
the
street
and
open
to
the
sidewalk
• On-‐street
parking
provides
a
buffer
• Setbacks
should
enhance
pedestrian
experience
• Off-‐street
parking
should
not
disrupt
pedestrian
experience
• Shared
off-‐street
parking
reduces
non-‐produc8ve
land
use
80. City of Baldwin Park
COMPLETE Streets
DESIGN MANUAL
FOR LIVABLE COMMUNITIES
Manual for
LIVING STREETS DESIGN
Adopted: June 20, 2012
PREPARED FOR
Regional Transportation Commission
of Southern Nevada
Manuel Lozano, Mayor
Susan Rubio, Mayor Pro Tem
PREPARED BY
Marlen Garcia, Councilmember
Ryan Snyder Associates Monica Garcia, Councilmember
Ricardo Pacheco, Councilmember
SEPTEMBER, 2012
81. Using
the
Manual
• Local
planning
and
transporta8on
departments
require
new
development
to
follow
• Local
jurisdic8on
uses
for
new
streets
• Local
jurisdic8on
uses
to
retrofit
or
rebuild
streets
• Developers
use
for
new
street
networks
in
large
subdivisions
• Developers
use
to
juxtapose
new
buildings
• Developers
use
for
new
sidewalks
• Community
groups
use
to
advocate
for
street
improvements
82. What
Determines
Community
Form?
• Manuals,
standards
and
guidelines
are
the
DNA
of
streets
• Land
use
planning
is
DNA
of
land
use
83. Implemen)ng
Living
Streets
• Adopt
living/complete
streets
policies
• Policies
effect
new
construc8on,
reconstruc8on,
repair,
resurfacing,
maintenance,
opera8ons
of
streets
• Bike
plans,
pedestrian
plans,
SRTS
plans,
ADA
transi8on
plans,
transit
plans,
circula8on
elements
• Capital
improvement
project
plans
• Educa8on,
encouragement,
enforcement
programs
• New
performance
measures
• Staff
training
• Design
manuals
84. Ryan
Snyder
Ryan
Snyder
Associates
ryan@rsa.cc
310-‐475-‐3895
transpor tation planning for livable communities
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