51st Street Bond Update — original pdf
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RMMA Plan Implementation Advisory Commission E. 51st Street Revitalization Project Austin Transportation and Public Works | October 13, 2026 2 East 51st Street Timeline Feb. 2012 Apr. 2012 June 2015 Sep. 2024 Fall 2026 East 51st Street Vision Plan Summary of Recommendation East 51st Street Vision Plan Resolution No. 20120423-080 East 51st Street Revitalization PER Completed Change of Consultant due to performance and consistency Finalize design Catellus Development Corp. Roundabout Operational Analysis Bond Voter Approved East 51st Street Revitalization Design Began On-Board of new Consultant Anticipated Construction Start Mar. 2012 Nov. 2012 Mar. 2017 Nov. 2024 Fall 2027 3 Changes from 2012 Vision Plan The current design has evolved to meet current COA Criteria and Standards TCM, DCM, UCM, and ECM that will not make some elements of the Vision Plan feasible: COA explore feasibility of Roundabouts – Not included Landscaped Median - Included On-Street Parallel Parking on both sides – Not included One-way Cycle Tracks - Included Tree-lined Sidewalks – Partially Included Pedestrian Cross-walks - Included E. 51st St Proposal from 2012 Vision Plan 4 East 51st Street Improvements Current Design Full Depth Roadway Reconstruction with raised medians New CapMetro Bus Stops Separated Bicycle and Pedestrian facilities Protected Intersection Improvements Upgraded Signals Infrastructure Trees and Landscape Water and Wastewater Upgrades New Storm System 5 Questions? SpeakupAustin.org/East51st 9