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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommuter Rail Committee-Agenda Packets-6/24/2008~;ity up -Q -- -.:--_7 __.._....___ ,, ......., ~ -. 1 _ ,.... ,~,r!-1 ~lex<3s. PUBLIC NOTICE COMMUTER RAIL SUBCOMMITTEE Public Information Team Tuesday, June 24, 2008 11:00 A.M. Colleyville Senior Center, 2512 Glade Road The agenda for this meeting will be as follows: 1. Call to Order 2. Committee Presentation and review of format for Public Input 3. Citizen Comment 4. Adjournment 1 certify that this notice was posted on fhe City Hall Bulletin Board on Friday, June 20, 2008, by 11:00 a.m. Christine Loven Management Assistant City Manager's Office CITY OF COLLEYVILLE EXPENDITURE REPORT Page: 47 11/3/2006 12:23 pm For the Period: 10/1/2005 to 9/30/2006 Ori final Bud. Amended Bud. YTD Actual CURR MTH Encumb. YTD UnencBal % Bud Fund Type: Fund: 032 - CABLEICAPITAL EQUIPMENT FUND Net Effect for -27,025,854.00 -28,220,466.00 X0,576,419.51 -9,117,363.97 0.00 12,355,953.51 Grand Total Net Effect: -27,025,854.00 -28,220,466.00 X0,576,419.51 -9,117,363.97 0.00 12,355,953.51 Citizen Lnput Meetings. Coit~eyu~lle Cprnmu~er Rail ~, ,. _,~, , ~ :. Commuter Rail{tiRublic Information Team Ju'n~'25, 2008:., , .: ~} ;~~ ," ~,. ~., , . ; "~.. _ ~. E° a ~ r~r Mee • Introduction • Current C?uervie Rail Subco~~ r~lt ~;, M • 1np~t a: -~, g Agenda :; ~~~'Pro~ect ~ ~ _, $~ ~ r ~ ~ , , ~~ Y ~ -_ ;.. ~,w;. ~~ .; 1 Project Update • 2007-Commuter Rail project proposed for. Tarrant County _~, ~~ April 2408 Colleyville City Cou~cil~appoirits' committee ~o studyrand~rec©mr~_end;,levef of city a' r 3~ ~ •~ `June 2t~08~~'~Kprnmtteercontl`~uc~s~#fo~~c~f«en ~,~ ~ ,~ .. '«~_ <. „:. 2 ,.. .. _! I[Ep ~ i E,,,.. ~ r~„ .~ ~_ ~~ _~~ .a....., ,ur `' .r, e.+~s~u nw.n,.~~ ,. .~.._ ~ :.'' 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Traffic Subcommittee • Access and Traffc flow Feeder System; Buses: Tro let's, etc; ; , • Station Locat o t , - nand .Logistics ~_,, t :: , . .~ , , ~~ ,~, .; > > ::; ,h. f"_ ~ ~ ~ '~ ray's ~ .` ~ ~;Ht~~ 32 is n Where to find Information • Public information location points ..s ,, - Website~-,www:colleyville'com- -Channel 16/15 on~Verizori and Time: Warner. ,~ :~. ,; - Col(ey~ille~..Couriei~~ ~~' -Library and=Senior'~Center .~ ~; ,~ ,r- 4 {. t i How to provide Input • Provide PubliclnputtQ~committee.by: ~. ' ~ :_~- * Comple#ionrof a public ih:put ycard '. Senior Cuter L~braiy, andFUfility }B{~I ng Qff~ce~~~ CitY..Hall ~, ~ ~ ~•.....~-1cCess ~t~~uyaniw col(eVyiller~co'~ .-~ ~-_ • Leavea commer~`t.at~ Citizen ~ st5 a .~ ~Y F= Cornr~e~ts on~~'eb..s~t ~ ' r ~ ~ 2~. • ~~~mail o~ ~vrlte~~your ~ ~~ omm~ttee j } .: ~ a '3,~'Y :4ret 'r~" "P"h ry> { ~L ~: ~ ~ ~ t K- `~ ^a ' ~ ': `P a ~: ~;, , a., , 7 Small Brea kout Group Discussion • Public Input :and Comment Cards ti .: ~ zr . } ~ • Silent G~ner~tion - - yy ~~ K • Riecordirig~~of Ideas ~~~; ~~~~Gk Nit=1,'~~' . Y • Clarify Cornment~s°-&~Frna1 Review r '~ ~~a FoLlo~~ ~y° ~~ ~°kout~c~~s'cu~sibns~ 7 4 N , ~ Y ~ 4 ~ YL i ~ ~ ~ r L. ~ i ` ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~nK~h o Q ~~~~~, ~ , ..r ':.1 ~& tw~ ~ y 84 ~"~" rB~?' ~ ~{~'~ t " ~ ~ " ~ .> ~. r ~: 'r, ' : s% . 3 .i3 ~ •,T 2 .i. 8 Next Steps ,~ • Conclude initial round of public input meeting, • Distnbut on*of input to a~ppropr~ate Raif z ~~ ~ Corx~rnitteexsubcomm~ttees ~~~ i` ~~ w :~ .~~ • Res' onse to' issues"and. distribution of p ~<~ those responses~to~the publich~ia~ Colleyville com, newspapers, Nand cable { charnel r.. ' ~''~~~ ~~~ ~i n '' 9 Commuter Rail Meeting 6-24-2008 1. Parking? a. Security at the lot b. Overnight available c. How many spaces? 2. Sound Mitigation -who pays? 3. Impact of fuel prices on train schedules? 4. Economic impact on homeowners' property value at train stop. 5. What is the physical distance from the train station to the residential areas that will be economically impacted (either positively or negatively)? 6. Does train stopping have a positive or negative impact? 7. How will the station be funded? 8. What are the plans for connectivity to the commuter rail? Any long-term plans? 9. Noise from trains? Noise from increased trains? 10. Traffic congestion on John McCain and Bransford Road due to 29 trains/day at crossing? 11. If rail structure is improved, will more freight trains use the track? 12. What are the projected rider ticket costs to go to ? 13. Any financial benefit to the city to have a station? 14. Are there similar commuter rail systems in place throughout the country? Will the answers to our concerns be based on those actual operations? 15. What is the construction period? Start 2010 until ? 1. Noise level concern -discuss noise barriers. 2. With Grapevine station about 10 minutes away, can the cost of the Colleyville station be justified to the citizens of Colleyville? 3. Let Colleyville residents get on the train in Grapevine, which is only 10 minutes away, and save $1-1.5 million per year. 4. Colleyville needs a station. 5. Access to Ft. Worth, Dallas, and D/FW would be better. DART and The T will link up on this route at Grapevine/DFW. 6. Students will have better access to SMU, UT-Dallas, TCU, and other educational sites. 7. Look at timing lights on 26 to speed up traffic and saving the environment, which benefit more Colleyville residents than a station. 8. Traffic flow at station location. 9. Cost of train station support for the riders who are actually Colleyville residents. 10. If Colleyville is willing to spend $1 million per year, let's look at other business incentives and community investments that more Colleyville residents will benefit from. 11. Fear of public safety at unmanned station • Boarding/De-boarding • Reaching the car • Check crime rate with Irving Police 1. What will be the cost to Colleyville, with or without the station? 2. Is there an economic benefit to having a station in Colleyville? 3. As of now, we have 300 cars parking. What is the long-range parking plan? What will it cost? 4. Besides sales tax, will money come from the general revenue? 5. Noise and intrusion issues, relative to surrounding developments. 6. If a station is in Colleyville, will it bring in the undesirables? What kind of security? 7. Is the distance from the parking lot to the station within walking distance for senior citizens? 8. Will freight trains increase? 9. Will dangerous intersections be connected in and out of the train station area? 10. Can we make sure that all the citizens of Colleyville know about the station and can they be given all the facts when available? 11. Can the citizens of Colleyville vote on the station issue? Election ballot. 12. The station and the parking need manned security. 13. What is the liability to the city if there are problems, etc.? 1. Increased cost to taxpayers. 2. Decreased city services. 3. Increased noise. 4. Safety issues (fast trains). 5. Could bring undesirables in. 6. Only few would use it. 7. Trains carrying dangerous chemicals. 8. No financial benefit to Colleyville. 9. Let citizens vote on it. 10. More than convenience of a station nearby, any financial benefit to the city? 11. Impact on traffic, especially on John McCain. 12. Who would pay for a sound wall? 13. Higher traffic on 26? 14. If your house is on tracks, can trees be planted to prevent noise? 15. Need no-whistle zones through neighborhoods. 16. Fear for public safety at unmanned station. 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