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VIA 2040 Plan
Needs Assessment
Alternative Scenarios
Draft High-Capacity
Network
Draft Transit Network Plan
Draft Implementation
Plan
Final Long Range Plan
Key Plan Milestones
2
Early 2015 Early 2016 Fall 2016
DRAFT – Subject to Change
Plan Components by Fall 2016 High Capacity Network Vision
Next Program of Projects
Project Prioritization and Definition
Facilities Plan
Demand-Response Plan
Transit-Supportive Land Use Policies
Economic Impact Analysis
Financial Plan and Strategy
Public and Policy
3DRAFT – Subject to Change
Develop a Public Involvement Action Plan
Develop a Coordinated Implementation StrategyVIA Board
Initial Visioning Workshop Key Plan-Development Workshops Continuous Updates and Final
Adoption
Elected Officials Develop Key Messaging Strategy Use tools to engage and involve
them and their constituents in the process
General Public Go to where the people are Use interactive strategies to
engage in decision-making
Stakeholders Use in-depth interviews to gain
understanding of needs Implement techniques to foster
support for transit ambassadors
Regional Study Area
4Proposed Study Area – Considering Austin/San Antonio Region
2040 Study Area• Express Service Propensity• Station Location Tool• Needs Assessment• Identify Possible
Regional Solutions
CAMPO Boundary• Identify Services• Acknowledge Plans
2035 Study Area• VIA Service Area
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Castroville
Pleasanton
Floresville
BanderaBoerne New Braunfels
Seguin
Bulverde
Schertz
Hondo
San Marcos
Austin
San Antonio
San Antonio–New Braunfels Metropolitan Statistical Area
2040 Study Area• Express Service Propensity• Station Location Tool• Needs Assessment• Identify Possible
Regional Solutions
Metropolitan Statistical Area: a geographical region with a relatively high population density at its core and close economic ties throughout the area centered on a single large city
Regional Study Area
62040 Update Next Steps
Moving Forward Finalize Scope and Schedule
Engage City of San Antonio (COSA) with UDC Recommendations – due by May 2015
Continue coordination with COSA on Comprehensive and Transportation Plans
Prepare to participate in COSA Public Kick-Off – March 2015
Visit with Regional Suburban Cities and other Stakeholders