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N Watt Avenue Corridor Plan STOREFRONT WORKSHOP May 15-17, 2007 N Watt Avenue Corridor Plan STOREFRONT WORKSHOP May 15-17, 2007
N Watt Avenue Corridor Plan
STOREFRONT WORKSHOP
May 15-17, 2007
N Watt Avenue Corridor Plan
STOREFRONT WORKSHOP
May 15-17, 2007
Workshop OverviewWorkshop Overview
May 1512 & 2 pm General Overview/3D Modeling4 pm Special Topic: Market Study6 pm Special Topic: McClellan
May 1612 pm Special Topic: Traffic and Circulation2 & 4 pm General Overview/3D Modeling6 pm Special Topic: Subarea C/Wal-Mart
May 1710 am General Overview/3D Modeling12 pm Special Topic: Urban Design & Streetscape2 pm General Overview/3D Modeling6 pm Wrap-Up and Summary
May 1512 & 2 pm General Overview/3D Modeling4 pm Special Topic: Market Study6 pm Special Topic: McClellan
May 1612 pm Special Topic: Traffic and Circulation2 & 4 pm General Overview/3D Modeling6 pm Special Topic: Subarea C/Wal-Mart
May 1710 am General Overview/3D Modeling12 pm Special Topic: Urban Design & Streetscape2 pm General Overview/3D Modeling6 pm Wrap-Up and Summary
Presentation OverviewPresentation Overview
Introduction to the N Watt Ave Corridor Plan
Activities:
Learn about North Watt today
Discuss issues and opportunities through interactive mapping exercises
Visualize the future of North Watt through 3-D modeling
Share your ideas and have fun!
Introduction to the N Watt Ave Corridor Plan
Activities:
Learn about North Watt today
Discuss issues and opportunities through interactive mapping exercises
Visualize the future of North Watt through 3-D modeling
Share your ideas and have fun!
Related Sacramento County PlanningRelated Sacramento County Planning
General Plan Update
Other Corridor Plans/Mobility Strategies (in process)
Sacramento County Pedestrian Master Plan (draft)
Commercial and Mixed Use Design Guidelines
Development Code Update (including residential and neighborhood design guidelines (in process)
SACOG Blueprint Preferred Scenario for North Highlands
General Plan Update
Other Corridor Plans/Mobility Strategies (in process)
Sacramento County Pedestrian Master Plan (draft)
Commercial and Mixed Use Design Guidelines
Development Code Update (including residential and neighborhood design guidelines (in process)
SACOG Blueprint Preferred Scenario for North Highlands
Recent Planning Efforts in N HighlandsRecent Planning Efforts in N Highlands
N Highlands Community & Economic Development Strategy
N Highlands Town Center Development Code
Mobility Strategies for County Corridors
N Watt Ave Beautification Master Plan
N Highlands Community & Economic Development Strategy
N Highlands Town Center Development Code
Mobility Strategies for County Corridors
N Watt Ave Beautification Master Plan
RegionalContextRegionalContext
Project Area & Other Planning Areas
Project Area & Other Planning Areas
Goals of the N Watt Ave Corridor PlanGoals of the N Watt Ave Corridor Plan
Address the relationship of N Watt Avenue to regional development
Establish a vision for the future of the N Watt Ave Corridor
Provide a clear, comprehensive set of goals and implementation strategies for achieving that vision
Address the relationship of N Watt Avenue to regional development
Establish a vision for the future of the N Watt Ave Corridor
Provide a clear, comprehensive set of goals and implementation strategies for achieving that vision
N Watt Ave Corridor Plan will AddressN Watt Ave Corridor Plan will Address
Land use mix and densities/intensities
Transit, auto, bicycle, and pedestrian circulation
Infrastructure (water, stormwater, and wastewater)
Streetscape
Urban design
Development standards
Land use mix and densities/intensities
Transit, auto, bicycle, and pedestrian circulation
Infrastructure (water, stormwater, and wastewater)
Streetscape
Urban design
Development standards
Getting to know the Community –Stakeholder MeetingsGetting to know the Community –Stakeholder Meetings
Focused stakeholder meetings held January 5, 8, and 11, 2007, at the Community Service Center
Participants included community representatives (VISIONS, CPAC), agency officials (Parks, Fire, Sheriff, School Districts), and local businesspeople
Focused stakeholder meetings held January 5, 8, and 11, 2007, at the Community Service Center
Participants included community representatives (VISIONS, CPAC), agency officials (Parks, Fire, Sheriff, School Districts), and local businesspeople
Getting to know the Community –Stakeholder MeetingsGetting to know the Community –Stakeholder Meetings
What we heard:Local pride and commitment to the community
Need for retail and residential variety
Need for improved infrastructure and circulation
Concern about community image
What we heard:Local pride and commitment to the community
Need for retail and residential variety
Need for improved infrastructure and circulation
Concern about community image
Getting to know the Community –Existing Conditions Report (see wall graphics)
Getting to know the Community –Existing Conditions Report (see wall graphics)
Technical report that analyzes the current conditions in the Corridor, including:
Housing Analysis (EDAW & Seifel)
Environmental Factors (EDAW)
Market Study (Seifel)
Traffic Study (Fehr & Peers)
Streetscape (Mogavero Notestine)
Infrastructure (TLA)
Technical report that analyzes the current conditions in the Corridor, including:
Housing Analysis (EDAW & Seifel)
Environmental Factors (EDAW)
Market Study (Seifel)
Traffic Study (Fehr & Peers)
Streetscape (Mogavero Notestine)
Infrastructure (TLA)
Grocery Stores in & near N Watt Ave from the Market Study
Grocery Stores in & near N Watt Ave from the Market Study
Vacant or Underutilized Commercial/Retail SpaceFrom the Market Study
Vacant or Underutilized Commercial/Retail SpaceFrom the Market Study
Issues and ChallengesIssues and Challenges
Traffic congestion, long traffic queues, and long waits at signals and stop signs
Traffic congestion, long traffic queues, and long waits at signals and stop signs
Barriers to Pedestrian AccessFrom the Pedestrian Access Analysis
Barriers to Pedestrian AccessFrom the Pedestrian Access Analysis
Sanitary Sewer CapacityFrom the Existing Infrastructure Analysis
Sanitary Sewer CapacityFrom the Existing Infrastructure Analysis
Opportunities and AdvantagesOpportunities and Advantages
McClellan Business Park is a growing employment center, with up to 1,600 new jobs per year
McClellan Business Park is a growing employment center, with up to 1,600 new jobs per year
OpportunitiesOpportunities
Proximity to downtown Sacramento and Roseville
Projected growth to the north
Proximity to downtown Sacramento and Roseville
Projected growth to the north
OpportunitiesOpportunities
Vacant and underutilized parcels available for development/redevelopmentVacant and underutilized parcels available for development/redevelopment
OpportunitiesOpportunities
Good transit opportunities
Existing Bus Service
Existing Light Rail
Future BRT
Good transit opportunities
Existing Bus Service
Existing Light Rail
Future BRT
Subarea ASubarea A
Successful retail near Antelope
Large vacant parcels
Robla Creek
Successful retail near Antelope
Large vacant parcels
Robla Creek
Subarea BSubarea B
County Service Center, N Highlands Community Center, Aerospace Museum
Many underutilized retail parcels
County Service Center, N Highlands Community Center, Aerospace Museum
Many underutilized retail parcels
Subarea CSubarea C
Existing light industrial, warehousing, and limited retail (mostly fast food)
Limited vacant lots
Existing light industrial, warehousing, and limited retail (mostly fast food)
Limited vacant lots
Watt & Elkhorn Opportunity Area
Watt & Elkhorn Opportunity Area
How YOU can Contribute TodayHow YOU can Contribute Today
Share your ideas about the future of N Watt with our meeting facilitators
Tell us about issues and opportunities that you believe should be the focus of the N Watt Corridor Plan
Take part in both the interactive mapping and 3-D visualization exercises to provide you input on potential future scenarios for N Watt
Share your ideas about the future of N Watt with our meeting facilitators
Tell us about issues and opportunities that you believe should be the focus of the N Watt Corridor Plan
Take part in both the interactive mapping and 3-D visualization exercises to provide you input on potential future scenarios for N Watt
