WS Item 4SouthlakeSouthlake
URBAN DESIGN STUDYURBAN DESIGN STUDY
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Urban Design Study
Planning and Zoning Commission
1/4/07
Agenda:
1.Introduction/Purpose
2.Overview of the
December 12, 2006
Urban Design Committee
Meeting
3.Preliminary Opening
Locations
4.Set City-wide SPIN
Meeting
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Purpose of the Median Study
Provide TXDOT with Preliminary Design
Plans
TXDOT likely to fund median construction on FM
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1709 medians in FY 2007 & FY 2008
Construction of medians anticipated in FY 2009
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Determine median locations and widths to
allow the urban design consultants to begin to
plan the medians (plantings, hardscape,
lighting and signage)
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Summary of December 12, 2006
Joint Meeting
Evaluate the feasibility of changing from existing 12-ft lanes to 11-ft lanes
Evaluate pedestrian safety at Town Square and Central Market (included
in revised scope of work for the Urban Design Study)
Evaluate the following changes to the median plan:
Median cut at Parkwood Drive
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Improve access to businesses at the southeast corner of Kimball and F.M.
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1709
First median cut after White Chapel moved to park entrance or eliminated
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Access to Lake Crest subdivision
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Access to Stone Lakes subdivision ( 2 full opening or one full opening and a
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hooded left)
Addition of a median between Sonic and Michael Drive on Davis Boulevard
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Add a full access median cut at Greenbriar Drive on Davis Boulevard
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Evaluate funding opportunities for medians on Davis Boulevard (F.M. 1938
south of F.M. 1709)
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12’ Lanes
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Median Width 14’ (2’ at intersections)
Village Center to SH114/Carroll to Pearson
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11’ Lanes
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Median Width 20’ (8’ at intersections)
From Village Center to Carroll
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Cost to Restripe FM 1709 from
Village Center to Carroll Avenue
Approximately $330,000 to re-stripe FM
1709 from Carroll Avenue to Village
Center Drive .
Additional city costs will be incurred to
design/plant and maintain the medians.
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Median Treatments
Urban Design Study
“Hooded” left turn
Dual “Hooded” left turn
TxDOT Roadway Design Manual
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Draft TxDOT Design
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VillageVillage
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CenterCenter
Lowe’sLowe’s
CostcoCostco
CornersCorners
Hooded leftHooded leftHooded leftHooded left----turn onlyturn onlyturn onlyturn only
GatewayGateway
ChurchChurch
GeorgetownGeorgetown
Office ParkOffice Park
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Home DepotHome Depot
Town SquareTown Square
Traffic Analysis
HarrisHarris
Shops at SouthlakeShops at Southlake
MethodistMethodist
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DiamondDiamond
FoxboroughFoxborough
CircleCircle
EstatesEstates
Village atVillage at
2 hooded left turns2 hooded left turns
TimarronTimarron
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Diamond CircleDiamond Circle
EstatesEstates
Hooded left turnHooded left turn
Parkwood DriveParkwood Drive
White ChapelWhite Chapel
MethodistMethodist
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Bicentennial ParkBicentennial Park
2 hooded left turns
Hooded left turnHooded left turn
Hooded left turnHooded left turn
TimberTimber
LakeLake
LakeLake
CrestCrest
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Hooded left turnHooded left turn
Stone LakesStone Lakes
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Carroll Senior HighCarroll Senior High
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Myers MeadowMyers Meadow
FullFull
openingopening
Hooded left turnHooded left turn
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Market PlaceMarket Place
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Jellico CircleJellico Circle
Full openingFull opening
VermilionVermilion
Full openingFull opening
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Full openingFull opening
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Full openingFull opening
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Full openingFull opening
FullFull
openingopening
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End Median at City Limit line
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Next Steps
Set a city-wide SPIN meeting date
(Tuesday, January 30, 2007--6:00 pm).
Receive public input.
Finalize recommendations on median
openings
Make decision on the restriping of FM
1709
Begin the urban design process
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Storage Lengths at Key Intersections
AMPM
95th Queue95th QueueQueue + Decel Min
Southlake &EBWBEBWBEBWB
Pearson77131445
Davis712183176445563
266119
Peytonville11295611464
Waterford41461445445
Shady Oaks420670445445
259194
White Chapel11392604539
Byron Nelson0734123445468
176117
Carroll10721521462
Central1670659445445
Village Center21753445445
130
Kimball203529475445
Nolan12173414445
230
Commerce7716760
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