City of Dallas Neighborhood Traffic Management Program 2018 Application Packet

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1 City of Dallas Neighborhood Traffic Management Program 2018 Application Packet Neighborhood Traffic Management Program is the City of Dallas program for calming traffic and improving safety on residential and collector roadways. We work with residents to review an area, identify opportunities, and implement changes to slow traffic speeds and improve safety. The Neighborhood Traffic Management Program will use objective evaluation criteria to prioritize areas that: Have higher numbers of traffic fatalities and injury crashes Include, or border, community centers, public libraries, schools, and parks Have higher percentages of youth, older adults, and people with disabilities Support existing and planned opportunities for walking, bicycling, and access to transit Are feasible for the City of Dallas to implement improvements. We ll send you a confirmation once we receive your application. We will check all applications for accuracy and completeness and contact you if your application is incomplete. We will need time to process the applications and complete the evaluations process. All applications will be evaluated with the same objective criteria.

2 COMMUNITY GROUPS OR INDIVIDUAL APPLY STAFF WILL PRIORITIZE THE REQUESTTS BASED ON CRITERIA ENGAGEMENT MEETING TO REFINE THE PREFERRED TRAFFIC MANAGE- MENT OPTIONS CIRCULATE A NEIGHBORHOOD BALLOT FINAL DESIGN AND IMPLEMEN- TATION (BASED ON FUNDING AVAILABILITY) SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION Submit your entire application at once. Collect all necessary application materials and submit them electronically or by mail. By Collect all application materials, then them to sherman.livingston@dallascityhall.com Use the subject line Neighborhood Traffic Management Program - [your neighborhood and street name]. By mail: Put the complete application in one envelope and mail them to: Department of Transportation 1500 Marilla, L1BS Dallas, Texas Attn: Sherman Livingston

3 Traffic Management Request Form A- Primary Contact Information Name Address Phone Number Street Address Zip Code Homeowner Association Group / contact B- Specify the Location and Concerns (please define your block) from to Your Street Cross Street Cross Street Feel free to provide more detailed information about concerns on your street: C- Map of Your Zone Include a map of the proposed Neighborhood Traffic Management zone. Your map should be simple and show the boundaries of the zone. Boundaries should be major streets, parks, bodies of water, and the like. Your proposed zone should not be smaller than one block.

4 D- Traffic Management Ranking Staff will prioritize requests according to the following ranking criteria. Please select the most appropriate options to describe your proposed zone. You may select more than one from each criteria. To Be Filled by the Applicant Problem-Area Target Speed Cut-Through Volume Truck Traffic Safety Pedestrian Bicyclist Number of Elementary or Middle Schools Pedestrian Generators (within or adjacent to property zone) Community Centers (name ) Parks (name ) Playground (name ) Commercial Use (that generates a significant number of pedestrians)(name ) Senior Housing(name ) Libraries (name ) Street Frontage Residential Commercial Industrial Open Space Application Submitted by Community Organization (name ) Individual To Be Filled by City Staff Roadway Type Arterial Roads within Downtown Districts or Commercial areas (with posted speeds of 40 mph or less) Arterial Collector Local Roads Collector Local Residential Streets Number of Reported Crashes (fatalities & Injury) Traffic volumes per day < >8000 Speed Limit < th Percentile Speed(Speed Survey) < Percentage of households with children under 18 and population aged 65 and above <15% 15-30% <30%

5 E-Traffic Management Request Petition This Petition must be signed by occupants of two-third of the residences and business establishments abutting the side or sides of the street blocks for which the zone is requested. I understand that signing this petition does not obligate me to financially participate in the implementation cost NAME (print) ADDRESS PHONE SIGNATURE

6 E-Traffic Management Request Petition for Residential Parking-Only Zone Program This Petition must be signed by occupants of two-third of the residences and business establishments abutting the side or sides of the street blocks for which the zone is requested. I understand that signing this petition does not obligate me to financially participate in the implementation cost On the odd---- even-----side of the of Day (s) requested: Hour(s) requested: NAME (print) ADDRESS PHONE LICENSE PLATE # SIGNATURE

7 F- IMPLEMENTATION An annual budget will be established for construction of approved projects. Projects will be scheduled for construction by priority ranking as funding permits. Depending on the level of enhancements desired by the requester for landscaping or other associated features, the city may require the requester to enter into a maintenance agreement share in the cost of installation and ongoing maintenance of the enhancements. Projects may be expedited if the requesters choose to pay for 100% of the estimated cost of the installation. G- Traffic Management Request Community and/or Stakeholders Support (OPTIONAL) Please list the contact information for community and/or stakeholders that support the request (such as schools, community centers, senior facilities and community organizations, etc). However, this sheet is an optional form to your applications, the application with the community and/or stakeholders supports would have a higher priority. CONTACT PERSON & TITLE NAME OF FACILITY TYPE OF FACILITY ADDRESS ADDRESS