Item B: Street Design Standards for Crest Drive

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d.Safe e.Interconnected f.Environmentally responsible g.Supportive of responsible and sustainable development h.Responsive to community needs and neighborhood impacts i.Economically viable and financially stable. COUNCIL OPTIONS The council may: 1.Direct the City Manager to hold a public hearing on October 15, 2007, on a resolution (Attachment E) to amend the Design Standards and Guidelines for Eugene Streets, Sidewalks, Bikeways and Accessways to establish a design standard minimum travel lane width of nine feet for the Crest Drive Neighborhood. 2.Confirm that the street design standards including the design standard minimum travel lane width of ten feet in the Design Standards and Guidelines for Eugene Streets, Sidewalks, Bikeways and Accessways are appropriate for the Crest Drive Neighborhood. 3.Take no action. CITY MANAGER’S RECOMMENDATION The City Manager recommends that the council direct the City Manager to hold a public hearing on October 15, 2007, on a resolution to amend the Design Standards and Guidelines for Eugene Streets, Sidewalks, Bikeways and Accessways to establish a design standard minimum travel lane width of nine feet for the Crest Drive Neighborhood. SUGGESTED MOTION Move to direct the City Manager to hold a public hearing on October 15, 2007,on a resolution to amend the Design Standards and Guidelines for Eugene Streets, Sidewalks, Bikeways and Accessways to establish a design standard minimum travel lane width of nine feet for the Crest Drive Neighborhood. ATTACHMENTS A. Map of the Crest Drive Neighborhood B. Table Summary of Existing Pavement Width C. Crest Drive Community Team Themes and Values D. Memo from Kurt Corey, Public Works Director E. Draft Resolution F. Staff Presentation FOR MORE INFORMATION Staff Contact: Mark Schoening Telephone: 682-5243 Staff E-Mail: mark.a.schoening@ci.eugene.or.us L:\CMO\2007 Council Agendas\M071008\S071008B.doc