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Public Consultation on the Extension of the Blue Line of Montreal’s Metro February 2020 A pencil to draw the future Source: Sprout BLUE LINE EXTENSION 2 Project Scope BLUE LINE EXTENSION 3 Context • Bill 76 adopted in May 2016 to modify mainly the organization and governance of public transit in the Montréal metropolitan area • Transfer of the project to extend the Blue line of the Montréal métro from the Agence métropolitaine de transport (AMT) to the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) • Collaboration with the ministère des Transports du Québec (MTQ), the Autorité régionale de transport métropolitain (ARTM) and the Société québécoise d’infrastructures (SQI) to optimize the project’s key parameters • Numerous meetings with project stakeholders, including representatives of the boroughs in question and the City of Montréal for the purpose of coordination, since summer 2018 BLUE LINE EXTENSION 4 Nature of the project • Construction of 5 new universally accessible stations • Tunnel of 5.8 kilometers in length • Several operational structures • Bus terminus • Park-and-ride lot • Train garage • Connection to Pie-IX BRT • Auxiliary structures and emergency exits • Service centre • Electrical substation BLUE LINE EXTENSION 5 Extension route 5 Project benefits • Improved mobility across the Montréal metropolitan area • Increased intermodality and user-friendliness of various modes of transportation • Support economic and urban development • Integration of facilities providing universal accessibility • Sustainable project targeting Envision certification BLUE LINE EXTENSION 7 Project milestones AMT STM Communication, consultation and cooperation 2015–2016 2018-2020 2021-2026 2026 Preliminary project Planning Construction Commissioning - Project definition - Update of studies - Mitigation - Land acquisition - Location of tunnel measures and stations - Surveys and analyses - Excavation - Architectural design and urban - Concrete work integration - Construction of - Start of engineering stations - Coordination with other projects - Integrated testing in the area - Test run - Preparatory work - Approval of business case BLUE LINE EXTENSION 8 Consultation Process BLUE LINE EXTENSION 9 By-law adoption Process under section 158.3 of the Act respecting Transit Authorities (R.S.Q., Chapter S-30.01) Steps Target date Public consultation: Holding of February–March 2020 hearing and information sessions Report of the commission Summer 2020 Adoption of by-law by the Montreal Fall 2020 Agglomeration Council By-law effective date Fall 2020 Issuance of permits Fall 2020 BLUE LINE EXTENSION 10 Overall public involvment process Individual Activity at a Information Presentation of Communication channels meetings local school sessions concepts Focus Public hearings Information sessions group and workshops Survey for the general public 2020 2021 2026 1. Activities with the community 2. Public consultation 3. Feedback regarding consultation 4. Mitigation plan Activities related to design Activities related to construction 5. Application of mitigation plan BLUE LINE EXTENSION 11 Montreal’s Preliminary Development Vision BLUE LINE EXTENSION 12 Preliminary development vision City of Montréal for the corridor of the Blue line extension Public consultation on the extension of the Blue line February 11, 13 and 18, 2020 13 13 Development vision City of Montréal Public consultation on the extension of > Embodies the four major priorities of the municipal administration the Blue line February 11, 13 and 18, 2020 • Sustainable mobility with more efficient and user-friendly transportation options • Economic development to revitalize the Jean-Talon East commercial artery • Ecological transition: generous vegetation cover, stormwater management and urban development with a lower carbon footprint • Housing, with residential redevelopment that takes into account the Règlement pour une métropole mixte to meet a variety of needs 14 Development vision City of Montréal Public consultation on ● Will help breathe new life into the east end the extension of of Montréal following the Declaration made the Blue line to this effect by the Government of Québec and February 11, 13 the City of Montréal and 18, 2020 ● Serves as a road map to guide development efforts for the territory served by the future métro and maximize the spinoffs ● Provides an opportunity to rethink urban planning and mobility so as to improve the quality of life for residents ● Guides the renewal and works in the vicinity of the future stations according to specific criteria (development guidelines) 15 15 source : ©2020 Google Development vision City of Montréal > In three major orientations Public consultation on the extension of the Blue line February 11, 13 and 18, 2020 1. The métro line extension, a source of urban renewal for the area 2. Redesigned collective and active mobility 3. Renewal with a limited ecological footprint 16 16 source : SERS.eu Development vision City of Montréal > In three major orientations and objectives Public consultation on the extension of the Blue line February 11, 13 1 The métro line extension, a source of urban and 18, 2020 renewal for the area • Diversify urban activities to enable the creation of complete and vibrant source : STM living environments • Densify the vicinity around métro stations and underused land 17 17 Development vision City of Montréal > In three major orientations and objectives Public consultation on the extension of the Blue line February 11, 13 2 Redesigned collective and active mobility and 18, 2020 • Redefine the public transit grid with anchor points determined by métro access • Make pedestrians and active transportation the focal point of mobility in that area once again • Ensure the deployment of innovative mobility solutions 18 18 Development vision City of Montréal > In three major orientations and objectives Public consultation on the extension of the Blue line February 11, 13 3 Renewal with a limited ecological footprint and 18, 2020 • Generously increase the vegetation cover and distribute it through the network • Ensure the ecological management of water • Maintain high standards for the area’s renewal with regard to construction and architecture, urban planning and urban design 19 19 Development vision City of Montréal > General criteria to guide the Pie-IX Public consultation on renewal and interventions in the the extension of vicinity of the future métro stations the Blue line February 11, 13 and 18, 2020 Pie-IX Viau Lacordaire Langelier Anjou 20 Development vision City of Montréal Next steps for the City and boroughs Public consultation on the extension of the Blue line February 11, 13 and 18, 2020 Adoption of the regulation Presentation of authorizing the métro’s vision for public construction consultation (STM) Development of local urban planning tools Adoption of the (Anjou and Langelier sectors) Jean-Talon East PPU (Saint- Léonard) 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Ongoing collaboration by the City and boroughs with the STM and partners (planning and implementation phases) End of métro project 21 City of Montréal Public consultation on the extension of the Blue line February 11, 13 and 18, 2020 Thank you 22 22 Architectural Process – Future Stations BLUE LINE EXTENSION 23 Architectural process • Implementation of a Comité consultatif d’intégration architecturale, urbaine et patrimoniale (CCIAUP): • A multidisciplinary committee composed of area experts, elected officials, and project representatives • Promotes independence in the choices made and facilitates consensus • Mission: to recommend the architectural process and urban integration principles for the project • Fits in with the architectural direction of the current network: unique design for each station • Focuses on representation and the showcasing of heritage and historic elements BLUE LINE EXTENSION 24 Location of Future Stations BLUE LINE EXTENSION 25 Saint-Michel District Station and Service Centre Talon st. Talon - Jean DS & SC Saint-Michel Blvd. DS : District station SC : Service centre 26 Source : Google, Landsat/Copernicus Pie-IX station (provisional name) SE Jean-Talon st. ME Jean-Talon Est T . IX T - Blvd Pie IX IX - . Pie ME : Main entrance SE : Secondary entrance T: Bus terminal 27 Source : Google, Landsat/Copernicus Viau station (provisional name) IX - Pie SE ME ME : Main entrance SE : Secondary entrance 28 Source : Google, Landsat/Copernicus Lacordaire station (provisional name) ME IX - Pie SE ME : Main entrance SE : Secondary entrance 29 Source : Google, Landsat/Copernicus Langelier station (provisional name) Langelier Langelier Blvd IX - . Pie SE Jean-Talon st. ME ME : Main entrance SE : Secondary entrance 30 Source : Google, Landsat/Copernicus Anjou station (provisional name) SE ME SE P T IX - Pie T ME : Main entrance SE : Secondary entrances T : Bus terminal P : Parking entrance 31 Source : Google, Landsat/Copernicus Integration of Operational Structures BLUE LINE EXTENSION 32 Auxiliary structures Nature of the equipement • Infrastructures located between each station to connect the métro tunnel to the surface and allow the network to function properly • Functions: • ventilate the metro network • remove seepage water • emergency exits in case of incident • Ventilation structure equipped with specialized silencers Example BLUE LINE EXTENSION 33 Auxiliary structure 1 – Michel-Ange Ave. Ave. Ave. th th th 15 16 17 34 Source : Google, Landsat/Copernicus Auxiliary structure 2 – Provencher 35 Source : Google, Landsat/Copernicus Auxiliary structure 3 –