Thursday, November 30, 2017

Temple Hills Sidewalk Update

At 5:00pm on April 16 2015 the Laguna Beach Public Works Department held a public workshop to disclose plans and to take public input for a sidewalk construction project from Dunning to Palm on Temple Hills Drive. A summary of public input and design Alternatives A-D were posted previously. The latest plans available were released May 2 2017 available from the city website. The roadway section proposed for Temple Hills Drive is shown below.

Before

After


The proposed design ignores public concerns expressed in the public workshop, the design remains non-compliant with  Complete Streets Policy mandates.


UPDATE:   Here is a protected sidewalk used in Seattle costing 1/3 that of conventional sidewalks.   


UPDATE:   Here is combined curb and gutter used in  Delft Netherlands.                -LS  



Monday, November 6, 2017