TRANSPORTATION FOR LIVABLE COMMUNITIES INITIATIVE (TLCI) APPLICATIONS UPDATE Business Advisory Council December 7, 2018 6-3 ACTION REQUESTED No action is requested at this time. This item is for presentation and discussion. PREVIOUS ACTION No prior action. 6-3 BACKGROUND • Purpose of TLCI is to improve livability in Northeast Ohio’s communities • Support the vision of NOACA’s Regional Strategic Plan and long-range transportation plan • Provides federal funding assistance to local communities • Support planning that leads to implementation 6-3 BACKGROUND • Application round opened August 20, 2018 • Closed October 12, 2018 • Received 32 applications • 17 planning studies: $1.2M requested • 15 implementation projects: $4.1M requested • All applicants presented their projects October 23rd - 26th • A link to Project applications was sent to Council members on November 2nd 6-3 BACKGROUND • Project solicitation and ongoing evaluation conducted in accordance with 2015 policy • Up to $500,000 for planning grants • Remainder ($1.5 million or more) for implementation grants 6-3 NOACA SFY19 TLCI Planning Study Applications Total NOACA Local Project Sponsor / Agency # Study Name Municipality Project Location Project Funding Funding Name PLANNING STUDY APPLICATIONSCost Requested Committed 1 Beachwood Cedar Road pedestrian and bicycle Plan Beachwood Cedar Road near George Zeiger Drive $ 30,000 $ 30,000 $ - 2 Bedford The Downtown Bedford Connectivity Plan Bedford City of Bedford - Historic Downtown Area $ 80,000 $ 80,000 $ - Village - Cuyahoga Valley Connectivity and Area between E. Schaaf Road/Schaaf Lane/Cuyahoga 3 Brooklyn Heights Redevelopment Brooklyn Heights River, see attached proposed work area. $ 75,000 $ 75,000 $ - Cleveland City Planning City of Cleveland, Buckeye-Shaker Square and Buckeye 4 Commission Buckeye Road Corridor Study Cleveland Woodland neighborhood $ 100,000 $ 90,000 $ 10,000 Cleveland City Planning City of Cleveland: Glenville, Hough, University Circle, Inc. 5 Commission Cleveland Cultural Gardens Transportation Study Cleveland (Cleveland Cultural Gardens) $ 35,000 $ 35,000 $ - Cleveland City Planning West 41st and West 44th Street Multi-modal City of Cleveland, Clark-Fulton neighborhood, Ohio City 6 Commission Transportation Plan Cleveland neighborhood $ 50,000 $ 50,000 $ - Includes those portions of Lakewood and Rocky River Cuyahoga County Planning Community Confluence: Connecting the Cities of Lakewood and connected by the Clifton Boulevard, Detroit Road, and 7 Commission Lakewood and Rocky River and Cleveland Metroparks Rocky River Hilliard Boulevard bridges $ 60,000 $ 60,000 Cleveland, Lake to Lakes Trail connecting Horseshoe Lake in Cuyahoga County Planning Cleveland Heights, Shaker Heights to Cleveland Metroparks Lakefront 8 Commission Lake to Lakes Trail Wayfinding and Connections Plan Shaker Heights Reservation-Gordon Park $ 60,000 $ 60,000 9 Grand River Waterfront Entertainment District Revitalization Grand River Village of Grand River $ 80,000 $ 80,000 $ - Greater Cleveland Regional All of Downtown Cleveland, including the neighborhoods 10 Transit Authority Downtown Cleveland Connectivity Plan Cleveland of: Campus District, North Coast Harbor, and Flats $ 150,000 $ 145,000 $ 5,000 North Ridgeville US 20 to LCMP Sandy Ridge to LCCC Elyria and North to City of Elyria terminating at LCMP Black River Trail at 11 Lorain County Metro Parks Elyria - LCCC - LCMP - North Ridgeville Connector Ridgeville Ford Road $ 80,000 $ 73,000 $ 7,000 Lorain County Metro Parks 12 Sheffield Village Sheffield Village - French Creek Road Connector Sheffield Village Sheffield Village along French Creek Road $ 15,000 $ 15,000 $ - 13 Middlefield Village of Middlefield Transportation Improvement Plan Middlefield Village of Middlefield, Ohio Boundaries $ 85,000 $ 85,000 $ - The project will focus on streets within the expanded downtown historic district between Mapleway and 14 Olmsted Falls Downtown Expansion & Revitalization Planning Study Olmsted Falls Columbia, and Grand Pacific Junction. $ 80,000 $ 80,000 $ - The Village of Seville Multimodal Connectivity & 15 Seville Enhancement Study Seville The Village of Seville & the Chippewa Creek Greenway $ 40,000 $ 40,000 $ - City of Painesville, Downtown Central Business District, 16 Painesville Wayfinding and Signage Plan Painesville State Route 2 Gateway $ 37,000 $ 37,000 $ - Eastlake, 6-3 LAKETRAN, (with Willoughby, Willowick, and Vine St. Lake County Ohio - City of WIllowick, City of 17 Eastlake & WIllowick) Vine St. Corridor Planning Study Willoughby Eastlake and City of Willoughby $ 140,000 $ 120,000 $ 20,000 Total $ 1,197,000 $ 1,155,000 $ 42,000.00 NOACA SFY2019 TLCI Implementation Applications NOACA Local Project Sponsor / Project Total # Project Name Funding Funding AgencyIMPLEMENTATION Name Location PROJECTProject Cost Requested Committed 1 Broadview Heights Valley ParkwayAPPLICATIONS Trail Crossing at Broadview Rd. Broadview Heights $ 250,000 $ 200,000 $ 50,000 2 Cleveland Metroparks Valley Parkway Trail Crossing at Brecksville Rd. Brecksville $ 135,000 $ 105,000 $ 30,000 3 Euclid East 185th Street Corridor Plan-Phase 1 Implementation Euclid $ 2,300,000 $ 400,000 $ 506,563 4 Lorain Lorain Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Connectivity Project Lorain $ 300,000 $ 300,000 $ - 5 Mentor Mentor Regional Trailway Connector Mentor $ 201,000 $ 100,000 $ 101,000 6 Newburgh Heights Harvard Avenue Connector Newburgh Heights $ 1,437,258 $ 440,136 $ 88,027 7 North Royalton State Road Sidewalks (from Akins to Valley Parkway) North Royalton $ 205,214 $ 180,214 $ 25,000 8 North Royalton State Road Sidewalks (from Memorial Park to Akins) North Royalton $ 100,523 $ 100,523 $ - 9 Olmsted Township Stearns Road Sidewalks (Bagley Rd. to Schady Rd.) Olmsted Township $ 381,900 $ 381,893 $ 20,000 10 Olmsted Township Fitch Road Sidewalks (South of Cook Rd.) Olmsted Township $ 269,300 $ 269,300 $ 10,000 11 Parma Broadview Rd. Multipurpose Trail Parma $ 375,000 $ 375,000 $ - 12 Parma Heights Pearl Road: Complete and Green Streets Phase 3 Parma Heights $ 418,000 $ 418,000 $ - 13 Shaker Heights Shaker Warrensville Intersections Improvements Shaker Heights $ 313,000 $ 200,000 $ 113,000 14 Sheffield Lake Lake Road Connector Sheffield Lake $ 199,010 $ 173,760 $ 25,250 6-3 15 Wickliffe Euclid Ave. Corridor Enhancement project Wickliffe $ 562,000 $ 477,700 $ 84,300 Total $ 7,447,205 $ 4,121,526 $ 1,053,140 NEXT STEPS • Input received from the councils will be included in the staff evaluation of the projects • Staff will present recommendations to the Planning and Programming Committee Meeting in January • The Board of Directors is anticipated to make their final recommendations at their March meeting 6-3 NOACA will STRENGTHEN regional cohesion, PRESERVE existing infrastructure, and BUILD a sustainable multimodal transportation system to SUPPORT economic development and ENHANCE quality of life in Northeast Ohio..