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1 Noblesville Alternative Transportation Plan 2015

2 Noblesville Alternative Transportation Plan 2015 This report document was prepared under Contract for the Noblesville Department of Parks and Recreation by: Lehman & Lehman, Inc. Landscape Architecture Planning Placemaking 510 Lincolnway East, Suite C Mishawaka, Indiana Report Dated: October 2015 Copyright 2015 Lehman & Lehman, Inc. This is an updated 2015 version of the Noblesville Alternative Transportation (NAT) Master Plan document. This update of the NAT Master Plan with current trail inventory, standards, layout trail links/segments, Priority Trail Segments and new Trail Route Signage and Graphics. This Document is coordinated with the City s current Recreational Impact Fee Infrastructure Plan and the Park Master Plan Update, both dated All rights reserved. Except as it is used by the Client in direct relationship to the NAT Plan implementation, no part of this publication may be reproduced or used in any way without expressed permission by Lehman & Lehman, Inc.

3 Table of Contents 1 Table of Contents A. Preface... A.1 Acknowledgements... A.2 Mayor... A.2 City Clerk/Treasurer... A.2 Common Council... A.2 Plan Commission... A.2 Noblesville Park Board... A.2 Executive Summary... A.3 Statistics... A.3 What Are Pathways and Greenways?... A.3 Noblesville s Citizen Survey... A.3 Why Establish Pathways and Greenways?... A.3 Master Plan Document... A.5 Usage of the Master Plan Document... A.6 Recommendations... A.6 Plan Directions... A.7 Overview of the Planning Process... A.7 Resolution Adopting the Noblesville Alternative Transportation A.8 B. Planning Approach and Plan Development... B.1 Benefits of Alternative Transportation... B.2 Transportation Benefits... B.2 Economic Benefits... B.2 Health and Recreation Benefits... B.3 Cultural Benefits... B.3 Security and Safety Benefits... B.4 Water Quality and Water Quantity Benefits... B.5 Air Quality Benefits... B.5 Plant and Animal Habitat Benefits... B.5 Connecting People through Hubs and Spokes... B.6 Hubs: Destination Points in the Community... B.6 Identified Benefits... B.6

4 Table of Contents 2 Complete Streets... B.7 Policy Components... B.8 Handling Costs... B.9 Principles of Complete Streets... B.9 Reducing Street Width... B.9 Vehicle Speed Management... B.9 Green Streets... B.10 Lessons Learned... B.10 Additional Studies Having Influence to this Study... B.11 Noblesville Recreation Impact Fee Study - Update... B.11 Noblesville Parks and Recreation Five Year Master Plan B.11 Planning Approach for the... B.11 Identified Trail Segment Criteria... B.12 Project Goals... B.12 Planning Worksessions... B.12 Position Statement... B.13 Priority Strategies... B.14 Funding Resources... B.14 Local Funding Sources and Resources... B.14 State Funding Sources and Resources... B.15 Federal Funding Sources and Resources... B.17 Grant Programs... B.17 Foundations... B.18 Corporate Sponsorship... B.18 Organizations and Resources... B.18 Alternative Transportation... B.18 Greenways... B.19 C. Design Guidelines... C.1 Design Guidelines... C.2 Identified Users... C.2 Facility Components... C.2 Design for Special Areas... C.3 Maintenance Guidelines... C.3

5 Table of Contents 3 Logo and Signage... C.4 Proposed Trails and Pathways Design Standards... C.5 A Shared / Multi-Use Trails... C.5 Shared / Multi-Use Easement or Park Development... C.5 Shared / Multi-Use Trails Right of Way Development... C.6 B Improved Sidewalks... C.7 C Bike Lane... C.8 D Blueway Water Trails... C.9 What is a Water Trail?... C.9 Trail Surface Types... C.10 D. Implementation Strategies... D.1 Noblesville Alternative Transportation D.2 Planning Maps... D.2 Overall Map... D.3 Section A1 of NAT Plan... D.4 Section A2 of NAT Plan... D.5 Section A3 of NAT Plan... D.6 Section B1 of NAT Plan... D.7 Section B2 of NAT Plan... D.8 Section B3 of NAT Plan... D.9 Section C1 of NAT Plan... D.10 Section C2 of NAT Plan... D.11 Section C3 of NAT Plan... D NAT Priority Trail Connections... D.13 Noblesville Alternative Transportation 2015 Forecast Inventory... D.15 NAT Trailheads... D.18 Trails Plan Summary... D.20 Community Level of Service Standards... D.21 Implementation Strategies and Priorities... D.21 Policy Development... D.21 Planning... D.21 Programming... D.22

6 Table of Contents 4 Operation/Maintenance... D.22 Implementation Schedule and Costs... D.22 Associated Costs for Development... D.22 Establishment of a Noblesville Alternative Transportation Plan Advisory Committee... D.23 Next Steps Recommended... D.23 NPTAC Strategy... D.23 Inclusions and Updates... D.24 Potential Developing Partners... D.24 Asset Management Resources Cityworks... D.25 Trails Signage Update... D.26 Trailhead Sign... D.26 Multi-Purpose Trail Sign... D.27 Trail Traffic Sign... D.28 Trails Signage Priority Locations and Implementation... D.29 Inter-Urban Trail Hazel Dell Parkways Dillon Park Signage... D.29 Riverwalk Depot Forest Park Lakeview Drive Signage... D.30 NAT Trail System Other Considerations... D.31 NAT Trail System App... D.31 NAT Trail System Names and Location Metrics... D.31 E. Appendix... E.1 Appendix Index... E.2 Definitions... E.2 Reference Sources... E.3 Sample Trail Head Signage... E.6 Indianapolis Cultural Trail System... E.7 The 2006 Indiana Trails, Greenways and Bikeways Plan Value Added Features of Trails American Canoe Association ACA Recommended Water Trails

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