SOUTHEAST BLVD & BARNEY CIR Environmental Assessment WELCOME TO THE 2ND PUBLIC MEETING Today is your opportunity to provide feedback on the Southeast Boulevard and Barney Circle plans! • Review progress made since the last public meetings • Provide input on the Southeast Boulevard and Barney Circle concepts and designs • Give us your suggestions for the boulevard and circle Please take the time to examine the information provided, ask as many questions as you wish, and give us your comments and suggestions. Your input is needed as part of the environmental review process and it is important. Comment sheets are available for written comments and can be submitted today or by emailing or mailing to us by January 24th. All comments received will be reviewed and considered by the project team. To Union Station Massachusetts Ave SE North Carolina Ave SE To Union Station Lincoln Park Massachusetts Ave SE North Carolina Ave SE Massachusetts Ave SE S Capitol St SW North Carolina Ave SE 19th St SE M Stadium-Armory Metro STUDY AREA HILL EAST M CAPITOL HILL SEAS LD & BARNE CIR Capitol South Metro 18th St SE 15th St SE 16th St SE Lincoln Park South Carolina Ave SE 1st St SE Kentucky Ave SE New Jersey Ave SE 11th St SE 11th 12th St SE 13th St SE Environmental Assessment Pennsylvania Ave SE 2nd St SE E St SE 17th St SE 14th St SE 6th St SE Potomac Ave SE 5th St SE E St SE 10th St SE 4th St SE 7th St SE 8th St SE 9th St SE 3rd St SE Massachusetts Ave SE S Capitol St SW North Carolina Ave SE G St SE S Capitol St SW Congressional M 19th St SE M Potomac Ave Metro Stadium-Armory Metro Cemetery H St SE HILL EAST M CAPITOL HILL Anacotia Park Capitol South Metro Southeast Freeway Section F 18th St SE 15th St SE I St SE 16th St SE South Carolina Ave SE Ives Pl SE 695 Barney 1st St SE Virginia Ave SE Potomac Ave SE Kentucky Ave SE K St SE Circle New Jersey Ave SE M St SE Pennsylvania Ave SE St SE 11th 12th St SE 13th St SE L St SE L St SE Pennsylvania Ave SE Anacostia River Southeast Blvd 2nd St SE M E St SE M St SE Navy Yard Metro M St SE 17th St SE Anacostia Dr 14th St SE 6th St SE Potomac Ave SE 5th St SE E St SE 10th St SE 10th St SE 4th St SE 7th St SE 8th St SE 9th St SE 11th St SE 11th 3rd St SE Anacostia Fwy 1st St SE NAVY YARD Boathouse Row Minnesota Ave SE G St SE Fairlawn Ave SE S Capitol St SW Congressional Water St SE M Nicholson St SE Washington Navy Yard Potomac Ave Metro Cemetery The Yards H St SE 22th St SE Park Anacotia Park O St SE Southeast Freeway 295Section F Anacostia Dr I St SE Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE Pennsylvania Ave SE Ives Pl SE Fairlawn Ave SE P St SE 23th St SE 695 17th St SE 18th St SE 19th St SE 695 Barney Virginia Ave SE Potomac Ave SE Anacotia K St SE Circle Park M St SE Anacostia River Section D Anacostia Fwy 21th St SE Q St SE 25th St SE 27th St SE 28th St SE 29th St SE 30th St SE Naylor Rd SE L St SE L St SE Pennsylvania Ave SE FAIRLAWN Anacostia River Southeast Blvd 22th St SE LEGEND M S Capitol St SW M St SE Navy Yard Metro M St SE Anacostia Dr N 10th St SE 11th St SE 11th Minnesota Ave SE Anacostia Fwy 1st St SE NAVY YARD Study Area Anacotia Park Boathouse Row Minnesota Ave SE Fairlawn Ave SE Water St SE Good Hope Rd SE Pennsylvania-Potomac Nicholson St SE Washington Navy Yard Avenue SE Intersection The Yards 295 22th St SE Park Pedestrian Safety Study ANACOSTIA O St SE Pennsylvania Avenue- Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE 295 Anacostia Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE Pennsylvania Ave SE Minnesota Avenue SE Fairlawn Ave SE P St SE 23th St SE 695 17th St SE 18th St SE 19th St SE Intersection Improvement Anacotia Park Project Anacostia River Section D Anacostia Fwy South Capitol Street 25th St SE 27th St SE 28th St SE 29th St SE 30th St SE 21th St SE Q St SE Naylor Rd SE Corridor Project FAIRLAWN 22th St SE 17th Street Project S Capitol St SW Minnesota Ave SE Anacostia Waterfront Initiative Anacotia Park (AWI) Program Good Hope Rd SE Railroads 295 Metrorail Lines ANACOSTIA 1 Pennsylvania-Potomac Avenue SE In- 1,1001,100 550 550 0 0 1,1001,000 2,2002,200 3,300 tersection Pedestrian Safety Study Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE Feet M FeetMetrorail Stations Pennsylvania Avenue-Minnesota Avenue 2 SE, Intersection Improvement Project 3 South Capitol Street Corridor Project Legend 4 17th Street Project Railroads 5 Anacostia Waterfront Initiative AWI Projects Metro_Lines 1 Pennsylvania-Potomac Avenue SE In- 1,100 550 0 1,100 2,200 3,300 tersection Pedestrian Safety Study Feet Pennsylvania Avenue-Minnesota Avenue 2 SE, Intersection Improvement Project 3 South Capitol Street Corridor Project Legend 4 17th Street Project Railroads 5 Anacostia Waterfront Initiative AWI Projects Metro_Lines STUDY PROCESS UTEAT BL & BAE I Environmental Assessment . olicit feedback on urpose and ublic roject Need Travel coping . Identify environmental resources emand Finalie Initiation eeting . ather suggestions on improvement options Forecast urpose and eed E AE EE reliminary esign Alternatives Environmental Assessment EA, ublic Environmental Inventories ection , and ection f Impact Information Agency oordination ocumentation Assessment eeting ublic Final Transportation Transportation earing Environmental esign onstruction ocuments LATE 18 Upon completion of the EA, the following additional steps must The EA will address: be taken before the project can be implemented: • Boulevard cross section • Detailed Design and Engineering — The preferred alternative would be designed in greater detail • Multimodal connections following a comprehensive survey of physical conditions. • Bus storage feasibility & • Final Cost Estimate — Beyond the financial analysis in the EA, a refined cost estimate would be prepared general design based on the completion of a more-detailed design. • General footprint of • Land Uses for Potential Excess Right-of-Way — If the EA concludes that there is potential to declare potential excess right-of-way some transportation right-of-way as excess, additional steps, with additional robust public involvement efforts, would be needed to dispose of this land and to determine appropriate uses for the land. • Funding — Funding sources would be identified and a funding plan developed to construct the project. 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SOUTHEASTSOUTHEAST 1.1 Purpose of the Workshop The urpose f ublic eetin o rovide ackground n he rojec (p dies nd ncepts s well show consistency with goals and objectives of local planning); share and solicit public input on the project’s draft Purpose eed; n equest input o ansportatio olutions nd vironmental sources hat uld e EnvironmentalEnvironmental consideredAssessmentAssessment n he evelopmen of he lternatives nd mpact ssessments f he same 1.2 Event Information The ven was eld n turday, embe 16th, from o pm Chamberlain lementary ool’s Gymnasium Chamberlain lementary ool s ocated n he dy re near he otom Avenue etro ation an e accessed i ifferen bus ines 1.3 Format WHAT WE HEARD Due ntroductor ature f information red the eetin i w condu in n pen ouse ormat th FROM YOUR COMMENTSattendees nvi to nformally iscuss oard displays th ff oth efore nd f brief T resentation Two arge s were lso rovide llowe ttendees place otes various dy ocations The presentation, i began approximately 10:30 m, ntroduce ttendees ocument itle - DRAFT project, rovided ackground nformation, explained he vironmental assessmen (E top portion of the board presents information on changing driving patterns in the area, particularly on outheast oulevard. he bottom portion of the map illustrates the location of process, explained the meeting’s purpose, existing bus storage facilities and highlights the need for more storage within the District. KEY TAKEAWAYS ocument itle - DRAFT • Purpose and Need Board: This board presents the project’s purpose and needs, along with some and resented he ext eps in he rocess Figure 2. Map 2 useful images. Afte brief & ession, articipants re couraged o dy he oards Te members m he dy re • xisting nvironmental esources oard: he purpose of this board is to highlight existing positione ear ach oar aps istenenvironmental omments resources, such nswer as community questions. facilities and par areas, located within or around the outheast oulevard study area.