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Public Input Meeting April 16, 2012

Public Input Meeting April 16, 2012. Meeting Schedule. Housekeeping Meeting Schedule Open House – 6:00-6:30 pm Presentation – 6:30-7:00 pm Q&A – 7:00-7:30 pm Open House – 7:30-8:30 pm. Introductions. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Metro Parks Mayor’s Office

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Public Input Meeting April 16, 2012

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  1. Public Input Meeting April 16, 2012

  2. Meeting Schedule • Housekeeping • Meeting Schedule • Open House – 6:00-6:30 pm • Presentation – 6:30-7:00 pm • Q&A – 7:00-7:30 pm • Open House – 7:30-8:30 pm

  3. Introductions • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers • Metro Parks • Mayor’s Office • Metro Council District Representatives • HDR Engineering, Inc. • Corn Island Archaeology • Redwing Ecological Services

  4. Study Purpose This Study Will……. • Evaluate Routes for a Conceptual Shared-Use Path • National Turnpike at Fairdale Road to Floyds Fork at Bardstown Road • Provide a Recommended Alignment for the Louisville Loop • Identify Potential Ecological Restoration Opportunities • Pond Creek Watershed • Floyds Fork Watershed

  5. Meeting Purpose • Louisville Loop Summary • Other projects in and around Study Area • Describe the intent of this Study • Gain input on potential trail route variations • Gain input on natural and socio-economic resources in the study area • Outline future steps of the planning process

  6. Louisville Loop Summary

  7. Louisville Loop Summary

  8. RiverWalk and Levee Trail

  9. Ohio River Levee Trail Extension Louisville Loop from Farnsley-Moremen to Watson Lane

  10. Scoop on the Loop Loop Related Projects • CDC Wayfinding and Signage Master Plan • Louisville Loop Design Guidelines • Southwest Greenways Master Plan • Olmsted Parkways

  11. 21st Century Parks - Floyds Fork

  12. Floyds Fork Broad Run Park

  13. Pond Creek Corridor

  14. Scoop on the Loop Projects around the Loop • National Turnpike widening from Fairdale Rd. to S. Park Rd. • Mt. Holly Rd. Widening • Blue Lick Road widening from I-265 to Preston Hwy. • Interchange improvements at I-265 and Preston Hwy. • Preston Hwy. intersection improvements at Commerce Crossing/Cooper Chapel • Cooper Chapel Rd. Section I • Cooper Chapel Rd. Section III • Beulah Church Rd. widening • Mt. Washington Rd. Section I • Mt. Washington Rd Section II • McNeely Lake Park Master Plan • McNeely Lake Park Access Improvements

  15. National Turnpike / Mt. Holly Rd

  16. Blue Lick Rd, Preston/I-265 Interchange, Commerce/Preston/Cooper Chapel

  17. Cooper Chapel Rd. Section I

  18. Cooper Chapel Rd. Section III & Beulah Church Road widening

  19. Mt. Washington Rd, Section I and II

  20. McNeely Lake Park Master Plan

  21. McNeely Lake Park Master Plan

  22. Project Overview Provide a conceptual shared-use path and ecological restoration plan from Fairdale to Floyds Fork

  23. Evaluate Existing Conditions • Cultural, Historical, Archaeological Resources • Rights of Way • Land Use • Land Ownership • Physical Barriers – Streams, Roads, Railroad • Utilities • Topography

  24. Trail Alignment Concept • A planned paved and shared-use recreational trail that will serve as a major recreational and transportation feature for the nearby community and region. Trail uses will include walking, biking, hiking, and horseback riding. • Trail variations • Trailheads with parking • Pedestrian, bike, and transit access points to neighborhoods, parks, community facilities and schools

  25. Louisville Loop Standards

  26. Economic Environment Social Environment Physical Environment Natural Environment The Approach: Four Fundamental Elements

  27. Process - Segments

  28. Process – Alternative Alignments

  29. Process – Preferred Alignment

  30. Background – Previous Studies 2008 – Pond and Mill Creek Feasibility Study

  31. Background – Previous Studies 2008 – Pond and Mill Creek Feasibility Study

  32. Ecological Restoration • Along tributaries of Pond Creek and Floyds Fork • Categorize functional benefits to the natural and human environments.

  33. Future Participation Opportunities • Preliminary Plan Development (segments) • Preliminary Plan (alignments) • Preliminary Final Plan (recommended alignment)

  34. QUESTIONS?

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