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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-07-26 - Open House - Safe Routes to School: Cascade View Elementary Phase II (5:30pm-7:30pm at Riverton Park United Methodist Church)City of Tukwila Safe Routes to School Project Cascade View Elementary - Phase 2 You are invited to an OPEN HOUSE regarding the Safe Routes to School Project Tuesday, July 26 - 5:30 to 7:30PM Riverton Park United Methodist Church 3118 South 140th Street, Tukwila What is this project? Safe Routes to School Project - Phase 2 for Cascade View Elementary The primary goal of this project is to improve pedestrian safety, particularly for students attending Cascade View Elementary. The City wants to ensure an opportunity for public input on the proposed physical con- figuration before proceeding to final design. Where will it be located? Along 33rd Avenue South, from South 144th Street to South 140th Street and Along South 140th Street, from Military Road South to 34th Avenue South S 135 ST S 138 ST S142ST S 144 ST S 136 \ST m D N m S137STL, ▪ 5 140 ST L,) ND IN G S 141' ST ▪ S 142 S 142 PL ST S 144 ST S 146 ST cn N D N VICINITY MAP What does this project entail? The design elements of the roadway and pedestrian improvements along these corridors will include: • Concrete sidewalks, curb and gutter along the east side of 33rd Avenue South and the south side of South 140th Street. • Pedestrian curb ramps at roadway crossings. • Curb bulb -outs and /or a traffic circle at the intersection of South 140th Street & 33rd Avenue South A preliminary roadway and sidewalk profile has been developed: PROPOSED CROSS SECTION for 33rd Avenue South and South 140th Street • CLIME, — it Mq i 11' LANE EXISTING ROADWAY SIDEWALK PROPOSED SECTION How is this project being paid for? This project is fully funded for design and construction costs from these sources: • City of Tukwila Surface Water and General Utility funds • Washington State Department of Transportation Safe Routes to School Program What happens next? We are currently in the process of final design in order to start construction on Cascade View Elementary Safe Routes to School - Phase 2 project in 2017. LEND A HAND - FEED A NEIGHBOR! We encourage attendees to bring a food donation to the open house. Please visit the Tukwila Food Pantry's website at TukwilaPantry.org or contact them for more information. 3118 South 140th Street, Tukwila 98168 Phone: 206 - 431 -8293 Email: Info @TukwilaPantry.org CASCADE VIEW ELEMENTARY "SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL" PROJECT Please drop by our open house to learn how these street improvements will enhance pedestrian safety and help keep our kids safe. Do you have any questions or comments? Please contact Project Manager Dave Sorensen at 206 - 431 -3653 or email David.Sorensen @TukwilaWA.gov. Tukwila Public Works Department 6200 Southcenter Boulevard Tukwila, WA 98188 You're invited to an Open House