Project Documents

The following documents will be prepared as part of the Gambell Street Redevelopment Project. Documents will initially be reviewed by the Project Management Team and revised by the Consultant Team. Once finalized, they will be posted here.

Technical Memorandum #1a – Project Overview Memorandum
• Provide an overview of the project, including anticipated deliverables, meeting schedule, and roles and responsibilities of the project team.
• Review during PMT Project Kick-off Meeting (May 8th, 2013)

Technical Memorandum #1b –Project Purpose, Goals, Objectives, and Evaluation Criteria
• Provide the project purpose statement for the Gambell Street Redevelopment and Implementation Plan.
• Outline the goals, objectives, and evaluation criteria that will be used to judge and compare potential improvement alternatives for the corridor.
• Review during PMT Project Kick-off Meeting (May 8th, 2013)

Technical Memorandum #2 – Existing and Future Conditions
Technical Memorandum #2 – Existing and Future Conditions-Appendices
Key Findings
• Provide an assessment of existing and projected future (2035) operations on the corridor, including existing land use, multimodal facilities, vehicle operations, planned transportation improvements, and a five-year crash history.
• Identify key constraints and issues for developing the initial set of operational, safety, landscaping, and other alternative improvements and strategies.
• Review during PMT Coordination Meeting #1 (May 21st, 2013)
• Present findings during 3-Day Project Charette (May 21st – May 23rd, 2013)

Technical Memorandum #3 – Alternative Development Process
Technical Memorandum #3 – Alternative Development Process-Appendices A-D
Technical Memorandum #3 – Alternative Development Process-Appendices E-I
• Provide an assessment of initial alternatives for the corridor using the evaluation criteria presented in Technical Memorandum #1b and identify the most promising alternatives.
• Provide additional analysis and evaluation of the most promising alternatives, including an assessment of the operational, safety, access, streetscape and economic vitality benefits of the alternatives.
• Review during PMT Coordination Meeting #2 (June 4th, 2013)

Gambell Street Redevelopment Plan: Preferred Alternative and Analysis
• Provide an assessment of converting Gambell Street from four to three lanes between 3rd and 15th Avenues.
• Present initial layout of the preferred cross section and three lane conversion on Gambell Street.

Draft Gambell Street Redevelopment and Implementation Plan
• Provide an implementation plan for the preferred alternative improvements, including funding options, phasing, and strategy prospectus sheets.
• Summarize the key conclusions and findings from the technical memoranda and meetings.
• Present during Virtual Open House (June 14th – 21st, 2013) and in-person Open House (June 18th, 2013)
• Review draft plan and public input received during PMT Coordination Meeting #3 (June 24th, 2013)

Final Gambell Street Redevelopment and Implementation Plan
• Incorporate feedback from the public, PMT, and other stakeholders to finalize the Gambell Street Redevelopment and Implementation Plan.
• Provide final copy to PMT by July 9th, 2013.

Sensitivity Analysis of Proposed Three-Lane Cross Section
• Provide a sensitivity analysis to further assess the impact of the proposed three-lane cross section on future operations (for 2025 and 2035).
• Use the 2035 No Build MTP model as the basis for the analysis and volume development.
• Appendices to Memo
• Model Methodology Memo