Land Use Vision and Transportation Strategy

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1 Phase 1: Land Use and Transportation Strategy ing Workshop March 12, 2015

2 Phase 1: Land Use and Transportation Strategy Welcome Purpose & Background Consensus Building / Strategies to Implement the Next Steps 2

3 Purpose and Background Purpose of US 301 : Create a vision for the US 301 corridor from Kossik Road to the US 98 Bypass that guides land use patterns & development characteristics with a supportive transportation system. 3

4 Purpose and Background US 301 Conditions: Rural Character Scenic Vistas/Topography Existing Development Form 4

5 Purpose and Background US 301 sets a guide for decision making and promotes desired growth by: Responding to community preferences. Defining the character of development. Enhancing connectivity for all transportation modes. Maximizing existing infrastructure. Enhancing corridor safety. Preserving natural features. 5

6 Purpose and Background Perfect Time to Discuss Land Use/Transportation Relationship: Pasco LRTP - Mobility 2040 [Pasco MPO] Future US 301 Trails Study [Pasco MPO] On-Going US 301 Resurfacing (10-Foot Trail) [FDOT] Clinton Avenue Extension PD&E Study [FDOT] Overpass Road PD&E Study [Pasco County/FDOT] Morningside Extension [Dade City] (Re)Imagine Gall Boulevard [City of Zephyrhills] 6

7 Purpose and Background US 301 in Pasco County Comprehensive Plan: Policy FLU US 301 Pasco County will coordinate with the FDOT, MPO, Dade City, and Zephyrhills to facilitate further study of the US 301 including a land use evaluation along this corridor, particularly between US 301 and proposed reverse-frontage roads, and a refinement of the design for future improvements reflected in the US 301 Study. Emphasis will be placed on the consideration of frontage roads along selected sections of US

8 Purpose and Background US 301 in Pasco County Comprehensive Plan: Policy FLU g. US 301 Plan Pasco County should coordinate with the FDOT, MPO, Dade City, and Zephyrhills to facilitate further study of the US 301 consistent with Policy FLU and develop a corridor plan. Transportation/land use planning efforts should incorporate context-sensitive design principles. 8

9 Purpose and Background US 301 will consider other planning initiatives. DRAFT Common Elements: Rural Character Development Form Scenic Vistas Open Space 9

10 Purpose and Background Zephyrhills Initiatives: schools police + fire complete neighborhoods library what? water + sewer street network civic space parks + recreation + room to grow! 10

11 Purpose and Background Zephyrhills Initiatives: what new growth made use of investment$ we ve already made? 11

12 Purpose and Background Zephyrhills Initiatives: to create housing, workplaces+ shopping we want in places we value! 12

13 Purpose and Background Dade City Initiatives: Future Land Use Goal To promote compatible land uses which will maximize, enhance & preserve Dade City s unique & attractive characteristics in a manner consistent with the economic, physical, ecological, and social needs, capabilities, & desires of the community. 13

14 Purpose and Background Businesses Pasco MPO Zephyrhills Pasco County US 301 Dade City Residents FDOT Property Owners 14

15 Purpose and Background Development Design Owners / Residents Common Community Goals & Objectives Local Economy Infrastructure Investments US 301 FDOT Development Code All elements that influence the development of a corridor are aligned toward the same vision 15

16 Consensus Building / To create a shared vision we need to identify: Core Issues Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities & Threats (SWOT) Visual Preferences Statement 16

17 Dade City Location: Dade City Zephyrhills Pasco County US 301 Zephyrhills Legend Area of Influence Growth, Market Demand, & Transition Areas 17

18 Clinton Rd Dade City Morningside Dr Transportation: Connections Enhancements Modes US 301 = Gateway Fort King Rd US 301 Zephyrhills Kossik Rd Legend Trail 18

19 Clinton Rd Dade City Morningside Dr Topography: Scenic Views View Sheds Drainage US 301 A * A B Fort King Rd B * C * Zephyrhills Kossik Rd Legend Area View of Shed Influence C 19

20 Consensus Building / System Time Context Time 20

21 Consensus Building / Communities are places that make interaction easy. 21

22 Consensus Building / Residential Civic Buildings Parks & Open Space Commercial Natural Environment Streets 22 22

23 Consensus Building / INPUTS Auto Oriented Businesses Single Use Zoning Single Family Residential Land Use Planning System Time Model (Conventional Development) GROWTH Potential OUTCOMES Wider Roads Increased Traffic Potential OUTCOMES Isolated Neighborhoods Multiple Auto Trips GROWTH Transportation Planning INPUTS Traffic Demand 23

24 Consensus Building / INPUTS Business Diversity Mixed Use Zoning Residential Diversity Context Sensitive Design Community Involvement Context Time Model (Alternative Development) Land Use Planning Potential OUTCOMES Transportation Choices More Open Space Sense of Place Sense of Community Planning US 301 Transportation Planning Potential OUTCOMES More Walking/Bicycling Enhanced Access 24

25 Consensus Building / Design Principles: ACCESSIBILITY Streets, Sidewalks & Transit CONNECTIVITY Trails, Sidewalks & Bicycle Facilities WAY-FINDING Identifications, Views & Signage SAFE Secure, Visibility & Lighting COMFORTABLE Scale, Shade & Setbacks 25

26 Consensus Building / Exercise 1 SWOT Analysis S trengths W eaknesses O pportunities T hreats A quick way to understand issues 26

27 Consensus Building / Exercise 1 SWOT Analysis Examples: STRENGTHS Features that contribute to uniqueness of corridor (views) WEAKNESSES Anything along corridor capable of improvement (shade) OPPORTUNITIES Interesting features to take advantage of along corridor (trail) THREATS Anything that can negatively affect uniqueness of corridor (non-uniform look in development) 27

28 Consensus Building / Exercise 2 Visual Preference 28

29 Consensus Building / Exercise 3 Statement Development Vocabulary Time Model Design Principles SWOT Analysis Visual Preference Statement 29

30 Consensus Building / Indicated Goals Preserve rural and small town character. Create development pattern with supportive transportation infrastructure. Protect natural features (scenic vistas). Emphasize corridor character while considering community context (Destinations, Districts, s & Neighborhoods) 30

31 Consensus Building / Planning Framework What s There Now Model Zephyrhills Pasco County US 301 Dade City Characteristics of Model: Many Small Properties Limited Sense of Place / Arrival 31

32 Consensus Building / Planning Framework What s There Now Model 32

33 Consensus Building / Planning Framework City as Book Ends Model Zephyrhills Pasco County US 301 Dade City Characteristics of Model Direct Growth to Cities Preservation of Rural Character Sense of Place / Arrival 33

34 Consensus Building / Planning Framework Nodes Model Zephyrhills US 301 Dade City Node Description: Intersections Commercial Development Employment Residential Density Scenic Views/Park Opportunity 34

35 Consensus Building / Vote on the image that is most compatible with your of the corridor Conduct Real-Time Polling Exercise 35

36 Today Consensus Building / Implementation Flexible Strategy Statement Regulation/Policy Changes Leverage Trail Value Safety Investments Access Management Multi-Modal Investments Development Form Land Use Changes Land Transfers (TDR) Strategic Acquisitions Short Term (0-5 yrs) Mid Term (5-10 yrs) Long Term (10+ yrs) 36

37 Strategies to Implement the Form-Based Code Comprehensive Plan Amendments Sector Plans Interlocal Agreements/JPAs Land Acquisition by Public Agencies/Land Trusts Transfer of Development Rights Easements (viewsheds, agricultural, conservation) Dependent Districts Other 37

38 Strategies to Implement the Form-Based Code Designed to address forms of growth to maintain social vitality, walkability & organization of developed areas Based on distinct vision to address community needs and goals Comprised of: Building Form Standards Public Space Standards Regulating Plan Regulatory in nature 38

39 Strategies to Implement the Why do we care about form-based code? Allows land use flexibility Promotes land use options Provides architectural strictness Form-Based Code *The will establish desired characteristics along the US

40 Strategies to Implement the Form-Based Code Examples of Form-Based Code Applied to Projects in Rural & Transitioning Areas 40

41 Next Steps Other Planning Activities: May - June 2015 Confirm Statement & Framework Present SWOT Analysis Results Review Development Tool Recommendations Identify Implementation Strategies Project Ends: August

42 CONTACT INFORMATION Manny Lajmiri Project Manager/Senior Planner Pasco County MPO 8731 Citizens Drive, Suite 320 New Port Richey, Florida, Phone: Ext Fax: