Community Workshop #2 Boards
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Overarching Framework Overarching Goals Environmental Environmental Community Active Living/ Economic Sustainability Stewardship Identity Transportation Development Primary Strategies Improve Green Strengthen Create Active Connectivity Gateways Ohlone Greenway Commercial Corridors Enhance Enhance/ Address Higher Foster Creeks Expand Parks Density Areas Partnerships Supporting Policies* Planting Landscape Pollinator re:Streets Palette Maintenance Pathways Trails and Green Green School Urban Paths Infrastructure Yards Agriculture Key City Policies Related to Urban Greening General Plan (1999) Climate Action Plan (2013) • Minimize environmental impacts • Invest in infrastructure that invites people to • Protect and restore habitat and rare and walk, bike and take transit endangered species • Increase and enhance urban green open • Maintain high runoff water quality space to protect biodiversity, conserve • Improve the Ohlone Greenway natural resources & water, foster walking and • Preserve open space bicycling, and improve health & quality of life • Develop strategies for long-term maintenance Circulation Plan (2007) • Create a network of bicycle and ADA Strategic Plan (2013) accessible pedestrian routes that connect to • Deepen a sense of place and community local and regional destinations identity • Promote bicycling and walking as alternative • Foster environmental sustainability citywide modes of transportation • Foster a sustainable community * Preliminary List of Supporting Policies Planned and Underway Projects 5. Richmond - Ohlone Greenway Gap Closure Project Sponsored By: In Concert With: Prepared By: Restoration Design Group, LLC 2612b Eighth Street 5 RDG Berkeley, CA 94710 T 510.644.2798 F 510.644.2799 www.restorationdesigngroup.com RICHMOND-OHLONE GREENWAY GAP CLOSURE PROJECT SCHEMATIC DESIGN 6. San Pablo Ave Green Stormwater Spine - Moeser Ln 2 4 San Pablo Avenue 2 2 1 1 8 3 8 3 8 3 8 5 6 6 6 R.O.W. 7 7 7 4 Moeser Lane Scale: 1”=25’ N Stormwater Improvement Concept Plan July 2013 N 1 Stormwater curb extensions extend out into San Pablo 4 Existing landscape island is modified into a stormwater 7 Existing private landscape remains the same. 9 Avenue 4’ and captures a portion of the sidewalk zone. planter to capture parking lot runoff. 8 Area at base of mature trees is landscaped with respect to 2 Curb cut allows stormwater to enter the stormwater curb 5 A boardwalk allows stormwater to flow from the private existing roots and soil conditions. extension landscape area. stormwater planters into the public stormwater curb extension. 3 4’ wide Pervious paving/landscaped infiltration joints in pavers captures sidewalk runoff. 6 New sidewalk through zone is maintained at 6’ wide. El Cerrito Urban Greening Grant Project [ nev-ū-non ] City of El Cerrito, California Nevue Ngan Associates 8 6 7. San Pablo Ave Green Stormwater Spine - Stockton Ave San Pablo Avenue 7 6 1 7 5 9 9 9 2 8 4 3 8 Bank of America 1 3 Scale: 1”=10’ N Stormwater Improvement Concept Plan July 2013 N 1 A stormwater curb extension captures runoff from San Pablo 4 Boardwalk would be placed at existing sidewalk grade. 8 Shallow concrete bands used for structural connection Avenue. of the boardwalk. 5 Runoff is allowed to exit underneath new boardwalk and enters 2 Runoff is allowed to enter underneath new boardwalk where it the final stormwater curb extension. 9 Area at base of mature trees is landscaped with respect can be managed at the farthest point from the tree canopy/root to existing roots and soil conditions. zone. 6 Any overflow exits at the southern edge of curb extension. 10 Four (4) on-street parking spaces are retained. 3 Shaded area represents the zone underneath the boardwalk 7 Concrete or pervious paving at parking egress zone. where there is grading for stormwater conveyance/treatment. San Pablo Avenue Green Stormwater Spine Project [ nev-ū-non ] City of El Cerrito, California Nevue Ngan Associates 1.El El Cerrito Cerrito Plaza Station Plaza – Greenway BART Connectivity Station &Modernization Opportunities Study 3. OBAG: Ohlone Greenway Improvements - Plaza BART 8. Huber Park Improvements (E) BIKE SHELTER & BIKE LOCKERS ADJACENT RESIDENTIAL (E) STAIRS TO PARKING SEATING AREA W/SEATWALL & BENCHES UE RICHMO EN NDD STREE V T AV NATURE PLAY PLAZA SIGN AREA W/ MULCH PATH, NATIVE PLANTS, ART PLAZA W/ PERVIOUS PAVERS, SEATWALL, & BENCHES FAIRMOUNT COFFEE SHED W/CAFE TABLES DOUBLE-LADDER CROSSWALK UE BIKE REPAIR STANCHION DECORATIVE RAILING WITH BIKE/PED. SYMBOLS PARKR ING (E) BIKE RACKS DOUBLE-LADDER CROSSWALK WITH BIKE/PED SYMBOLS PLANTED BULBOUT (E) RETAINING WALL CENTRAL AVEN 8’ 10’ 12’ 2’, TYP. 8’ STORMWATER SWALE W/ RIVERWASHED COBBLES, NEW TREE, TYP. BOULDERS, STORMWATER (E) BART SUPPORT COLUMN, TYPP. (E) TREE, TYP. PLANTING EXPANDED A.C.TRAIL W/ (E) CONCRETE HEADWALL D.G. RUNNING PATH EL CERRITO PLAZA BART STATION WAYFINDING SIGN, TYP. NEW PLANTING AT LANDSCAPE AREAS, TYP. SPECIAL PEDESTRIAN ZONE PAVING, TYP. DOUBLE-LADDER CROSSWALK PLANTING TO GUIDE/PROTECT PEDS. AT CROSSWALKS DOUBLE-LADDER CROSSWALK PLANTING TO GUIDE/ PROTECT PEDS. Increase activity along Ohlone Greenway N Plan View 0 15 30 60 FEET • Bike storage, repair, Bike Share program Ohlone Greenway, Fairmount Avenue to Central Avenue April 2013 opportunity • Increase lighting, seating & recreation area • Increased activity to improve safety & security • Added concession gives passengers & community more reasons to visit station BART El Cerrito Plaza and Del Norte Stations Page 25 Modernization Study 08/07/2013 2.El El Cerrito Cerrito Del Norte Del Station Norte – Pedestrian BART-Friendly Station Zone Modernization Study 4. OBAG: Ohlone Greenway Improvements - Del Norte BART 9. New Park at 945 King Drive Interior View COLUMN & TRELLIS GATEWAY STRUCTURE OHLONE GREENWAY SIGN ADJUST SIDEWALK ALIGNMENT NEW TRAIL NEW MESH FENCE WITH ALIGNMENT & ARTIST ENHANCEMENTS DOUBLE-LADDER CROSSWALK WITH RUNNING PATH BIKE/PED SYMBOLS NEW TREE, TYP. COLUMN & TRELLIS GATEWAY DOUBLE-LADDER (E) TREE, TYP. CROSSWALK WITH STRUCTURE WITH SPECIAL PAVING (E) BART PARKING GARAGE BIKE/PED AND BENCHES SYMBOLS (E) ADJACENT RESIDENTIAL 8’ 10’ 8’ NEW WALKWAY ALIGNMENT & CONNECTION 10’ 2’, TYP. TO (E) PARKING EXPANDED A.C.TRAIL WITH PLANTING TO GUIDE/PROTECT NEW PLANTING SPECIAL PEDESTRIAN D.G. RUNNING PATH AT LANDSCAPE AREAS, TYP. ZONE PAVING PEDS. AT CROSSWALKS (E) BART SUPPOP RT COLUMN, TYP. PLANTING TO GUIDE/PROTECT PEDS. AT CROSSWALKS (EE) PARKING PLANTED BULB-OUT . PLANTING TO GUIDE/PROTECT PEDS. AT CROSSWALKS SPECIAL PEDESTRIAN ZONE PAVING BLVD G DOUBLE-LADDER CROSSWALK (E) PARKING T TTIN DOUBLE-LADDER CROSSWALK (E) PARKING TREE CU S SPECIAL PEDESTRIAN RIGHT TURN ONLY LL INTO SAFEWAY ZONE PAVING HI N Plan View 0 15 30 60 FEET Enhanced Experience Ohlone Greenway, Del Norte Bart, Hill Street to Cutting Boulevard April 2013 • Greenway fills in paved area and provides oasis • Increased activity allows for better surveillance • Flexible outdoor space allows for community activities – such as farmer’s market, food trucks, holiday bazaars, etc. • Vertical elements serve as beacons & provide visual wayfinding clues BART El Cerrito Plaza and Del Norte Stations Page 48 Modernization Study 08/07/2013 Vision Amador St Yuba St Olive Ave Aqua Vista Ct Tiller Fairview Ave Park Richmond Scenic Ave Ray St Aqua Vista Rd Cliff Ln Alta Vista Dr Edwards Ave Mira Vista Charles Ave Roosevelt Ave Ellerhorst Ave Park Tulare Ave Brooks Ave Tuller Ave Barrett Ave Vista Heights Rd Alvarado Pl Poinsett Ave Tassajara Nason Ave Harris Ave Poinsett Park Mira Vista Park Lagunitas Ave Golf & Country Tassajara Ave Mira Vista Dr 46th St Club 44th St Arlington Blvd Carlston St Carlston Prather Ave Rifle Range Rd Alta Punta Ave MacDonald Ave Edith St Gloria St Jordan Ave Harvard St 45th St Cedar St Bissell Ave Mono Ave Humboldt Ave Pebble Beach Way Edna St Scenic St Carquinez Ave Irma Ave Ohio Ave Canyon Cresent Way Cresent Baxter Humboldt St Trail Park GatewayOhio St Park Cutting Blvd S 47th St Wildcat Creek Trail Center Ave Gatto Ave Club View Dr I 80 Tamalpais Pl Florida Ave Conlon Ave Prospect S 45th St Sierra Key Blvd School Hagen Blvd * Walk Way Julian Dr S 44th St Wildcat Canyon Wall Ave Morris Ave Club View Ct Tapscott Ave Downey Pl Ganges Ave Ganges Summit Park Ct Regional Park Kenilworth Ave Madera Ct Junction Ave Madera Dr Madera Taft Ave Reece Ct Knott Ave Snowdon Ave Elementary Verjane Ave Walkway Hillside Maiden Ln Overend Ave Glen Mawr Ave * Madera Property Dylans Way Natural Area Cutting Blvd Linda Vista Dr El Cerrito Lambrecht Ct Cutting Blvd S 49th St del Norte Devonshire Ct Cutting Cir BART Station Carol Ct Escuela Ct Castilla Ave T Brewster Ct Abraham Ave Peerless Walnut St Parking Lot Plank Ct Braxton Hill St Park Plank Ave State Court Fall Ave Blake St State Ct State Ave Kent Dr Brewster Dr Park Ramp Kent Ct Arlington Ernest Ave Park Fray Ave Safeway Mound St Victor Ave Cameron Bell Ave Blake St Bell Ct Hershey Ct Reid Ct Bruce King Center Don Carol Dr S 52nd St Gordon Ave Elementary Eastshore Blvd Dog Park Castro * Edgehill Ct Potrero Ave Potrero AveLiberty St Hillside Betty Ln Park* Natural Area Clark Pl Arno Ct Navellier St School Ave St 53rd S School St New Portola Cypress Path Janie Ct S 56th St Middle School Cypress Ave Ridgeway Ln F St S 46th St * Baron Ct Scott St Eastshore Noble Ct Ells Ln Olive Ct Duke Ct Lawrence St Park Carlos Ave Donal Ave Shevlin Pl Richmond St Burns Ct Craft Ave Earl Ct Contra Costa Dr Rivera St Cabrillo St Exit 15 Fallon Ave Campbell St Madison Ave El CerritoLawrence Ct 945 King Kensington