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Title page
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WELCOME
  • Meeting Format


  • Presentation Approach


  • Comment Form Importance/Deadline


  • Speaker Introductions
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PROJECT HISTORY
  • December 17, 2004, Cleveland City Planning Commission adopted “Connecting Cleveland: The Waterfront District Plan”


  • The Lakefront West Project was initiated as a result of the Waterfront District Plan.
  • Plan calls for the removal of the limited access West Shoreway, replacing it with a calmer, pedestrian friendly facility that will allow the neighborhood connection to the lakefront
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Redefining Access
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Photos
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Aerial Photo
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Potential Future Aerial
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Lakefront Plan
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PROJECT INTRODUCTION
  • PROJECT CORRIDOR: SR 2/USR 6/20


  • PROJECT LIMITS: Lake Avenue/West Boulevard on
    the west to the Main Avenue Bridge on the east


  • BUDGET: $40 Million available for construction of all portions of the project




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PROJECT INTRODUCTION
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PROJECT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
  • PERFORM ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS AND PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING
  •  Notify Property Owners
  •  Complete topographic field survey
  •  Prepare and submit Minor Project Preliminary Engineering Study
  •  Conduct first constructability review
  •  Identify existing utilities and coordinate with utility companies
  •  Prepare draft Categorical Exclusion (CE)
  •  Complete Waterway Permit determinations and draft applications
  •  Develop scope of services for final plan development (Concurrence
        Point #2)
  •  Update Project cost estimates


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PROJECT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
  • Identify Possible Access Point Locations – COMPLETED


  • Develop a Wide Range of Improvement Options for Each Access Point – TONIGHT’S PRESENTATION


  • Refine the range of Access Point Options based on project goals


  • Develop Corridor Alternatives that Incorporate Access Point Options


  • Identify the Preferred Corridor Alternative and submit the Draft Environmental Document


  • Submit the Final Environmental Document




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PROJECT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
  • Subcommittee Meetings (4 more meetings to be held)
  • Special Purpose Meetings (as needed)


  • Public Meetings (2 more meetings to be held)


  • Informational Mailings (as needed)


  • Project Website
    www.innerbelt.org/LakefrontWest/Lakefronthome.htm
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PROJECT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
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PROJECT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
  • To share the needs and challenges of the community segments that they represent with the Project Team


  • To share project information with their respective community segments


  • To work together to assist ODOT with solutions that balance the various interests of the entire community
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PROJECT DETAILS
  • Improve Connectivity for Pedestrians, Bicycles, Vehicles and Trucks
  • Improve Access to Transit


  • Improve Parkland/Green Space


  • Eliminate Excess Infrastructure


  • Improve Development Potential


  • Public Involvement/Local Preference
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PROJECT DETAILS
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PROJECT DETAILS
  • West Boulevard/Lake Avenue
  • Clifton Boulevard/Lake Avenue


  • West 76th Street (Pedestrian/Bike only)


  • Father Caruso Drive (W. 73rd St.)
  • Father Caruso Drive (W. 65th St.)


  • Edgewater Park


  • West 54th Street


  • West 49th Street/West 45th Street


  • West 28th Street/West 25th Street
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PROJECT DETAILS
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Aerial of West/Lake/Clifton
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West/Lake/Clifton No Build
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West/Lake/Clifton Option B
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West/Lake/Clifton Option C
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West/Lake/Clifton Option D
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West/Lake/Clifton Eval. Matrix
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Aerial of W. 76th St.
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W. 76th St. No Build
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W. 76th St. Option A
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W. 76th St. Option B
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W. 76th St. Eval. Matrix
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Aerial of Father Caruso Dr./ W. 73rd.
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Father Caruso Dr./W. 73rd St. No Build
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Father Caruso Dr. /W. 73rd St. Option A
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Father Caruso Dr. /W. 73rd St. Option A  Grade
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Photos
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Father Caruso Dr./W. 73rd Option B
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Father Caruso Dr./W. 73rd St. Option B Grade
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Father Caruso Dr./W. 73rd St. Eval. Matrix
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Father Caruso Dr./W.65th St. Aerial
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Father Caruso Dr./W.65th St. No Build
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Father Caruso Dr./W.65th St. Option A
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Father Caruso Dr./W.65th St. Grade
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Father Caruso Dr./W.65th St. Option B
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Father Caruso Dr./W.65th St. Grade
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Father Caruso Dr./W.65th St. Eval. Matrix
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Edgewater Aerial
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Edgewater No Build
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Edgewater Option A
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Edgewater Option B
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Edgewater Option C
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Edgewater Eval. Matrix
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W. 54th St. Aerial
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W. 54th St. No Build
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W. 54th St. Option A
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W. 54th St. Option B
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W. 54th St. Option C
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W. 54th St. Eval. Matrix
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W. 49th/W.45th St. Aerial
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W. 49th/W.45th St. No Build
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W. 49th/W.45th St. Option A
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W. 49th/W.45th St. Option B
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W. 49th/W.45th St. Eval. Matrix
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W. 28th/W.25th St. Aerial
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W. 28th/W.25th St. No Build
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W. 28th/W.25th St. Option A
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W. 28th/W.25th St. Option B
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W. 28th/W.25th St. Option C
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W. 28th/W.25th St. Option D
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W. 28th/W.25th St. Option E
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W. 28th/W.25th St. Option F
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W. 28th/W.25th St. Option G
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W. 28th/W.25th St. Eval. Matrix
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WHAT’S NEXT?

  • Conduct Public Meeting #2 – Fall 2006 – to Present and Gather Input on the Corridor Alternatives


  • Conduct Public Meeting #3 – Winter 2006/2007 – to Present and Gather Input on the Preferred Corridor Alternative


  • To provide comments at anytime, visit the project website:
    www.innerbelt.org/Lakefrontwest/Lakefronthome.htm
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Thank You
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TODAY’S SPEAKERS

  • CRAIG HEBEBRAND
  • Ohio Department of Transportation
  • Cleveland Urban Core Projects Project Manager


  • DEBBIE BERRY
  • City of Cleveland Planning


  • KIRSTEN BOWEN
  • Michael Baker Jr., Inc.


  • KEN RICH
  • McCormick Taylor, Inc.