Key Information from City Council Meeting / Aug. 23, 2006
Key Information from Wed. August 23, 2006 Council meeting
CSRS Green Light Plan Presentation
See Boulevard cross section picture attached
Bike path move off street and combined with sidewalk ..
Legal issue – against the law to ride bike on sidewalk.
Sewage needs replacement, therefore Staring was highlight as a priority.
Program Priority Matrix - See spreadsheet for details of order in which street
projects will be done Design phase to be executed first.
• 6 Factors
• Scoring values 1 thru 5
• Weighting values 1 thru 6
• Highest Score
Factors Weightings
Accident Data 6
• Data collected from City, Sheriff,
LSU, and State Police Departments
• Highest score to highest number of
accidents for period 2004 and 2005
Utilization 5
• Average Daily Traffic (ADT) for 2030
from Trans-Model was used
• Highest score given to highest ADT
Right-of-Way 4
• Availability of ROW to construct
the proposed section
• Highest score to projects where ROW
exists
Project Cost 3
• Total Project Cost was determined
• Highest score to projects with lowest
Total Project Cost
Funding Potential 2
• Potential for future funding from FHWA,
State, LaDOTD Swap, Urban Systems, CMAQ
• Highest score to lowest funding potential
Environmental Permitting 1
• Environmental and Permitting concerns were
evaluated
• Highest score to projects with no concern
Initial Allocation of $125M Bond Sale
6 Projects Funded for Construction
Central Thruway
Comite Drive
O’Neal Lane
Picardy Avenue
South Choctaw Drive
South Harrell’s Ferry Road
Final Allocation of $125M Bond Sale
5 Projects Funded for Construction
• Burbank Drive – Segment 1
• Burbank Drive – Segment 2
• Downtown Signalization
• Foster @ Government
• Veterans Memorial Boulevard Extension
8 Projects Funded for Right Of Way (ROW) Acquisitions
• Coursey @ Sherwood Forest
• Essen Lane @ I-10
• Lobdell Improvements
• McHugh Road
• North Harrell’s Ferry Road
• Perkins @ Stanford/Acadian
• South Harrell’s Ferry Road
• Stumberg Extension
11 Projects Funded for Engineering
• Brightside Lane
• Elm Grove Garden
• Fairchild-Badley Road
• Ford Street
• Highland Road
• Old Hammond Highway Segment 2
• O’Neal Lane – Segment 1
• Siegen Lane
• Staring Lane
• Staring Lane Extension 1
• Sullivan Road
Engineering = Design ??? which establishes project cost and what will be done.
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