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City of Seattle Edward B. Murray, Mayor

Department of Transportation Goran Sparrman, Interim Director

SAFE  ROUTES  TO  SCHOOL  PRESENTATION  TO  SOUTHWEST  DISTRICT  COUNCIL  May  7,  2014    The  following  are  being  designed  with  construction  planned  for  2014  or  2015.  School   Location   Project   Planned  

Construction  Roxhill  /  Holy  Family  

SW  Roxbury  Street   Road  Safety  Study     2014  

Roxhill   30th  Avenue  SW  &  SW  Cambridge  

Curb  bulbs  /  ramps  /  marked  crosswalks   2014  

Explorer  Middle  School  /  Roxhill  

30th  Avenue  SW   Speed  humps  Roxbury  St  &  SW  104th  St   2014  

Gatewood   Fauntleroy  Way  SW  &  SW  Myrtle  St  

Curb  bulb   2014  

Various   School  crosswalks   Remark  all  in  fair  or  poor  condition   2014  Various   School  zone  signs   Reflective  covers  on  school  zone  sign  posts   2014  Various   School  zone   Pedestrian  countdown  upgrades   2014  Arbor  Heights   35th  Ave  SW   Sidewalk  on  west  side  between  SW  100  &  106th  

Streets  2015  

 Sanislo   SW  Orchard  St  &  18th  Ave  

SW  Sidewalk  widening  /  intersection  improvements   2015  

Sanislo   21st  Ave  SW   Sidewalk  on  east  side  between  playground  and  school  

2015  

Pathfinder   21st  Ave  SW  &  SW  Genesee  St  

Curb  ramps  and  marked  crosswalks   2015  

   The  following  projects  are  in  early  stages  of  being  scoped.    They  may  be  constructed  in  2016,  pending  the  results  of  traffic  and  feasibility  studies    School   Location   Project  Denny  /  Chief  Sealth  

SW  Kenyon  St   Trail  connection  between  Delridge  and  schools  

Denny  /  Chief  Sealth  

SW  Thistle  &  25th  Ave  SW   Curb  bulbs  /  crossing  improvements  

 

Questions  for  the  district  council:  

• What  are  your  top  priorities  for  making  it  safer  and  easier  to  walk  and  bike  to  school?  • What  outreach  strategies  would  you  suggest  for  these  projects?      

o Traditional  open  house      o Additional  presentations  to  the  SWDC  o Presentations  to  PTAs,  neighborhood  councils  o Other?  

• What’s  the  best  way  for  SDOT  to  engage  your  neighborhood  in  the  planning  and  design  process?