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AccessibleMt.BakerPuttingDisadvantagedPedestriansFirst
Ourmission,vision,andcorevalues
Mission:deliverahigh-qualitytransportationsystemforSeattle
Committedto5corevaluestocreateacitythatis:• Safe• Interconnected• Affordable• Vibrant• Innovative
Forall
Vision:connectedpeople,places,andproducts
RacialEquityToolkit• Processtoachieveequityandnon-biasedoutcomes• Lenstofocusonracialequityforyourproject• Opportunitytoeducateyourselfonequity• Livingdocumentthroughphasesofaproject• Chancetostrengthenandimproveyourproject
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StartwithData
Outreach
• PublicOutreach&EngagementLiaisons
POELCoreValues• POELs are trusted, respected and neutral Members of their
Community• Serve as a communicationsbridge• Cultural competency• Equity• Independence• Transparency and buildingtrust• Flexibility• Accountability• Quality
CommunityActivities
Reportingback
Mt.BakerStation
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• Rainier/MLK=76• Rainier/McClellan=65• MLK/McClellan=42• Rainier/Bayview=34• MLK/Bayview=18• Rainier/Forest=16
*Includescrashesinvolvingpeoplewalkingorbiking
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Crashes2010- 2013
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34 18
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Crashhistory
Guidingprinciples
• Ensurediversevoicesandtraditionallyunderrepresentedcommunitiesareheardandconsidered
• Prioritizemodes:1.Ped/Bike:Safetyandcomfort
2.Transit:Reliableandfrequent3.Freight:Accessandreliability4.Auto:Calmandpredictable
Fixingthebottleneck…
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Walk– Whatitcouldlooklike…
Bike– Whatitcouldlooklike…
Bus– Whatitcouldlooklike…
Openspace– Whatitcouldlooklike…
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KeystoSuccessandInnovation• Pre-StudyEquityLens&Toolkit• Culturalequityinsurveyreporting• EarlyCharrette&Stakeholder
sessions• 1st SeattleStudytoemploya
PedestrianFirstModalHierarchy• NACTOUrbanStreetDesignGuide– AlternativePerformanceMeasures
• Simultaneoustranslation/multiculturalfocusedopenhouse
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www.seattle.gov/transportation/accessibleMtBaker.htm
http://www.seattle.gov/transportation