Connector Ahead . Capital SouthEast Connector Project Sheldon/Wilton Community Workshop #3 .

Connector Ahead

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Capital SouthEast Connector Project

Sheldon/Wilton Community

Workshop #3

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Agenda

• Introductions & Meeting Purpose• Connector Overview & Working Group Process• Connector Alternatives• Working Group Role & Assessment of

Alternatives• Next Steps• Questions and Comments• Wrap Up

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Sheldon/Wilton Community Working Group

• Richard Bisnett• June Coats• Tom Franzoia• Bill Kutzer• Bill Myers• Shirley Peters• Russ Shields• Tom Shine• Barbara Washburn

WelcomePatrick Hume, Mayor, City of Elk Grove

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Connector Project Overview

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General Need

• Mobility– Improve access to, and connections between,

residential and employment areas

• Land Use– Preserve open space and habitat that may be

threatened as the region develops

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Project Purpose

– Minimize impacts to the livability of residences and communities along the project corridor

– Provide efficient, multi-modal transportation options– Serve and support planned growth– Improve access to exiting and planned job centers– Facilitate goods movement– Preserve open space, wildlife habitat and agricultural

uses– Incorporate sustainable design principles

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UPDATE GRAPHIC

Environmental Process

NOI/NOPScoping Meetings(30 days)

Technical Studies

(180-270 days)

Circulate Final

EIS/EIR(30 days)

Record of

Decision

SACOG Phase 1

Study

Prescoping(Current Activity)

Public Hearings(30 days)

Draft EIS/EIR

(270 days)

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Community Working Group Process

• Formation of Sheldon/Wilton Community Working Group (CWG)

• Mission Statement

• Process

Sheldon/Wilton Alternatives

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Grant Line Rd Alternative w/access roads

• 4 Lane Widening• Preserve right of

way for future six lanes

• Limited access • Left turns at

signalized intersections only

• Internal access roads

Grant Line Road AlternativeInitial Four Lane Roadway

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Bypass Alternative

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•Overall length 7-9 miles•Structure length 4.5-6 miles•Two lanes w/passing lane•No access to Wilton Road

Sheldon/Wilton Community Working Group Role & Assessment of

Alternatives

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Next Steps

• Develop recommendations for Board

• Meeting with CWG for review of Staff Report

• Present Staff Report at October 23rd Board

Meeting

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QuestionsAnd

Comments

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Wrap Up

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