Comprehensive Plan Joint Committee March 1, 2019 at 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. City Hall, Room 2152 301 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701 COMMITTEE MEMBERS PC ZAP Yvette Flores Ana Aguirre Conor Kenny Bruce Evans James Schissler Sunil Lavani Todd Shaw CALL TO ORDER 1. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL 1. Introduce members of the Committee and Staff. 2. Inform audience of procedure. 3. The first three speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed a three-minute allotment to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 3. NEW BUSINESS a. None. 4. OLD BUSINESS a. Update on Austin Strategic Mobility Plan (ASMP) (Discussion and/or possible action). b. Update on Long Range CIP Strategic Plan (Discussion and/or possible action). 5. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS Future agenda items will NOT be discussed at the current meeting, but will be offered for initiation, discussion, and/or possible recommendation to the full Planning Commission at a FUTURE meeting. ADJOURNMENT The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice at least 2 days before the meeting date. Please call Matt Dugan at Planning and Zoning Department, at 512-974-7665, for additional information; TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711. For more information on the Comprehensive Plan Joint Committee, please contact Matt Dugan at (512) 974-7665 or matthew.dugan@austintexas.gov
1 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN JOINT COMMITTEE SPECIAL CALLED MEETING Minutes March 1, 2019 The Comprehensive Plan Joint Committee convened in a regular meeting on March 1, 2019 at City Hall, Room 2152, 301 W 2nd Street, Austin, TX 78701. The meeting was called to order at 12:00 p.m. Joint Committee Members in Attendance: PC ZAP Conor Kenny Ana Aguirre James Schissler Sunil Lavani Todd Shaw Yvette Flores City Staff in Attendance: Matt Dugan, Planning and Zoning Department Dee Dee Quinnelly, Planning and Zoning Department Annick Beaudet, Austin Transportation Department Cole Kitten, Austin Transportation Department Liane Miller, Austin Transportation Department Others in Attendance: None. 1. CITIZEN COMMUNICATION: GENERAL None. 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A motion was made to approve the minutes from the January 10, 2019 meeting by Commissioner Lavani, seconded by Commissioner Schissler. Vote 6-0. Commissioner Evans was absent. 3. NEW BUSINESS a. None. 4. OLD BUSINESS a. Briefing on Austin Strategic Mobility Plan. Annick Beaudet, Liane Miller, and Cole Kitten with the Austin Transportation Department presented an update on the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan including a draft content outline, elements of the plan, and top strategies for plan implementation. Additional focus was provided on Chapter 2: Managing Our Demand and Phase III Feedback. Relevant to the Comprehensive Plan Joint Committee, key next steps in the planning process include: 2 March 5 and March 19 (Zoning and Platting Commission), March 12 and March 26 (Planning Commission) and March 28 (City Council). No action was taken. 5. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS The Long Range CIP. ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 1:30 p.m. The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice at least 4 days before the meeting date. Please call Matt Dugan at Planning and Zoning Department, at 512-974-7665, for additional information; TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711. For more information on the Comprehensive Plan Joint Committee, please contact Matt Dugan at (512) 974- 7665 or matthew.dugan@austintexas.gov.
Austin Strategic Mobility Plan Final Draft BriefingJOINT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN COMMITTEEMARCH 1, 20191 Agenda•Schedule•Motivation Behind the Plan•ASMP Draft•Content Outline•Elements of the Plan•Top Strategies•Chapter 2: Managing Our Demand•Phase III Feedback•Next Steps2 Schedule3EstablishAdvisoryCommittee &PublicEngagementPlanPhase II OutreachApproval Process startsOct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar 201620172018Project Initiation & Phase I Public OutreachScenario Planning/Analysis & Phase II Public OutreachPreferred Strategy & Phase III Public OutreachPlan Review& AdoptionPhase I Outreach2019Phase III OutreachMobility Strategy review Motivation for the Plan4 MotivationforthePlan50%50%203974% drive alone today vs. 50% in 2039Sustainable ModesDrive Alone74%4%8%11%1%2%TODAYDrive AloneTransitTeleworkCarpool / Taxicab /OtherBicycleWalk5 Mode Share Targets74%4%8%11%1%2%TODAYDrive AloneTransitTeleworkCarpool / Taxicab /OtherBicycleWalk50%16%15%11%4%4%20396 ASMP Final Draft Plan7 Policy Document, Street Network Table + Map8 Prioritizing Our SafetySafety CultureDesigning for SafetySafe BehaviorsSupplying Our Transportation InfrastructureSidewalk SystemRoadway SystemPublic Transportation SystemBicycle SystemUrban Trail SystemCondition of InfrastructureEmerging Mobility SolutionsAviationManaging Our DemandLand UseParkingCurb ManagementTransportation Demand Management ProgrammingShared MobilityOperating Our Transportation NetworkTransportation OperationsClosures and DetoursGoods MovementProtecting Our Health and EnvironmentPublic HealthAir and ClimateWater and StormwaterLand and EcologySupporting Our CommunityEquityAffordabilityAccessibilityPublic InteractionImplementing Our PlanDataCollaborationFinancial StrategiesAction TableChapters & Subchapters9 How do we get to 50/50?126 Policies100s of multimodal projects to achieve ASMP goals10 Elements of the PlanIndicators + Targets:More specific measures of our goals which help us know how well we are achieving them. Some indicators have identified targetsnecessary to make ambitious yet reasonable progress toward a goal within a specified timeline. Policies:A definite course or method of action to guide and determine present and future decisionsActions: Steps necessary to support policies, programs, and projects11 Elements of the PlanPriority Networks: Designated for the roadway, public transportation, and bicycle systems to show where modes are prioritized to improve operationsTransportation Network Maps: Identify possible projects the City may pursue in the next 20 years based on a variety of factors, including the evolving needs of the transportation network, engineering analysis, public input, and available fundingStreet Network Table:Inventory of our streets and their future conditions, which will be used to identify right of way dedication requirements12 Top Strategies•Reduce traffic fatalities, serious injuriesby focusing on safetyculture, behaviors•Move more peopleby investing in public transportation•Manage congestion by managing demand•Build active transportation access for all ages and abilitieson sidewalk, bicycle, and urban trail systems•Strategically add roadway capacityto improve travel efficiency13 Top Strategies•Connect people to services and opportunities for better health•Address affordability by linking housing and transportation investments•Right-size and manage parking supply to manage …
