HomeMy WebLinkAbout38-15 RESOLUTIONRESOLUTION NO. 38-15
A RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE FAYETTEVILLE ALTERNATIVE
TRANSPORTATION AND TRAILS MASTER PLAN BY TO CLARIFY THAT
SEPARATED BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN TRAILS ARE PLANNED FOR
THE INTERSTATE 49 INTERCHANGES AT GARLAND AVENUE
(HIGHWAY 112), WEDINGTON DRIVE (HIGHWAY 16) AND MARTIN
LUTHER KING, JR. BOULEVARD (HIGHWAY 62) AND REMOVE THE
ON -STREET LINKAGE DESIGNATION FROM A PORTION OF HIGHWAY
112 FROM HOWARD NICKELL ROAD TO ERNIE JACKS BOULEVARD, A
PORTION OF HIGHWAY 16 FROM MEADOWLANDS DRIVE TO NORTH
STREET AND A PORTION OF HIGHWAY 62 FROM RUPPLE ROAD TO
SOUTH SCHOOL AVENUE; AND TO AMEND THE MASTER STREET
PLAN TO ADD A TYPICAL CROSS SECTION FOR SEPARATED BICYCLE
AND PEDESTRIAN TRAILS
WHEREAS, on April 1, 2014, the City Council approved Resolution No. 67-14
supporting the inclusion on separated bicycle and pedestrian trails at the Interstate 49
interchanges at Garland Avenue, Wedington Drive and Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to its policy, the Arkansas Highway and Transportation
Department has incorporated bike lanes rather than separated trails in the initial design of the
interchanges because the separated trails are not included in the City's current Alternative
Transportation and Trails Master Plan or the current Master Street Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department has also requested
that the City remove from the Fayetteville Alternative Transportation and Trails Master Plan the
on -street linkage designation from a portion of Highway 112 from Howard Nickell Road to Ernie
Jacks Boulevard, a portion of Highway 16 from Meadowlands Drive to North Street and a
portion of Highway 62/180 from Rupple Road to South School Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the plans must be updated in order for the Arkansas Highway and
Transportation Department to consider incorporating separated bicycle and pedestrian trails in
the final design of the interchanges.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby amends the
Fayetteville Alternative Transportation and Trails Master Plan to clarify that separated bicycle
and pedestrian trails are planned for the Interstate 49 interchanges at Garland Avenue (Highway
112), Wedington Drive (Highway 16) and Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard (Highway 62) as
shown in Exhibits A-2, B-2 and C-2, attached hereto and made a part hereof.
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby amends the
Master Street Plan to add a typical cross section for separated bicycle and pedestrian trails as
shown in Exhibit D, attached hereto and made a part hereof.
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Section 3. That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby amends the
Fayetteville Alternative Transportation and Trails Master Plan to remove the on -street linkage
designation from a portion of Highway 112 from Howard Nickell Road to Ernie Jacks
Boulevard, a portion of Highway 16 from Meadowlands Drive to North Street and a portion of
Highway 62 from Rupple Road to South School Avenue as shown in Exhibit E, attached hereto
and made a part hereof.
PASSED and APPROVED this 3rd day of February, 2015.
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City of Fayetteville, Arkansas 113 West Mountain Street
Fayetteville, AR 72701
479-575-8323
Text File
File Number: 2015-0040
Agenda Date: 2/3/2015 Version: 1 Status: Passed
In Control: City Council File Type: Resolution
Agenda Number: C. 5
AMEND THE FAYETTEVILLE ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION AND TRAILS
MASTER PLAN:
A RESOLUTION TO AMEND THE FAYETTEVILLE ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION AND
TRAILS MASTER PLAN BY TO CLARIFY THAT SEPARATED BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN
TRAILS ARE PLANNED FOR THE INTERSTATE 49 INTERCHANGES AT GARLAND AVENUE
(HIGHWAY 112), WEDINGTON DRIVE (HIGHWAY 16) AND MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
BOULEVARD (HIGHWAY 62) AND REMOVE THE ON -STREET LINKAGE DESIGNATION
FROM A PORTION OF HIGHWAY 112 FROM HOWARD NICKELL ROAD TO ERNIE JACKS
BOULEVARD, A PORTION OF HIGHWAY 16 FROM MEADOWLANDS DRIVE TO NORTH
STREET AND A PORTION OF HIGHWAY 62 FROM RUPPLE ROAD TO SOUTH SCHOOL
AVENUE; AND TO AMEND THE MASTER STREET PLAN TO ADD A TYPICAL CROSS
SECTION FOR SEPARATED BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN TRAILS
WHEREAS, on April 1, 2014, the City Council approved Resolution No. 67-14 supporting the
inclusion on separated bicycle and pedestrian trails at the Interstate 49 interchanges at Garland Avenue,
Wedington Drive and Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to its policy, the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department has
incorporated bike lanes rather than separated trails in the initial design of the interchanges because the
separated trails are not included in the City's current Alternative Transportation and Trails Master Plan
or the current Master Street Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Arkansas Highway and Transportation Department has also requested that the City
remove from the Fayetteville Alternative Transportation and Trails Master Plan the on -street linkage
designation from a portion of Highway 112 from Howard Nickell Road to Ernie Jacks Boulevard, a
portion of Highway 16 from Meadowlands Drive to North Street and a portion of Highway 62/180 from
Rupple Road to South School Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the plans must be updated in order for the Arkansas Highway and Transportation
Department to consider incorporating separated bicycle and pedestrian trails in the final design of the
interchanges.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby amends the Fayetteville
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Alternative Transportation and Trails Master Plan to clarify that separated bicycle and pedestrian trails
are planned for the Interstate 49 interchanges at Garland Avenue (Highway 112), Wedington Drive
(Highway 16) and Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard (Highway 62) as shown in Exhibits A-2, B-2 and
C-2, attached hereto and made a part hereof.
Section 2. That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby amends the Master Street
Plan to add a typical cross section for separated bicycle and pedestrian trails as shown in Exhibit D,
attached hereto and made a part hereof.
Section 3. That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby amends the Fayetteville
Alternative Transportation and Trails Master Plan to remove the on -street linkage designation from a
portion of Highway 112 from Howard Nickell Road to Ernie Jacks Boulevard, a portion of Highway 16
from Meadowlands Drive to North Street and a portion of Highway 62 from Rupple Road to South
School Avenue as shown in Exhibit E, attached hereto and made a part hereof.
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