HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution: CC-08-04-03-01 Alt Transp.Plan A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARMEL, INDIANA, TO AMEND THE ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION PLAN,
A PART OF THE CARMEL/CLAY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, CHAPTER 6.
Sponsor: Councilor Carter
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Advisory Pla~ing Law of the State of Indiana (contained in
IC 36~7-4), each unit of local government that wishes to adopt land use and zoning ordinances
must first approve by resolution a comPrehensive plan for the geographic area over which it has
jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the 2020 Vision Comprehensive Plan (the "Comprehensive Plan") was
approved and recommended by the Carmel Clay Plan Commission on August 20, 1996, and duly
approved by resolution of the Common Council on September 24, 1996, mid is therefore the
official Comprehensive Plan of the City of Carmel and Clay Township; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to IC 36-7-4-506 a thoroughfare plan may be included in the
Comprehensive Plan and may determine lines for new, extended, widened or narrowed public
ways in any part of the territory in the jurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, after a thoroughfare plan has been included in the Comprehensive Plan,
thoroughfares may be located, changed, widened, straightened, or vacated only in the mariner
indicated in the Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Carmel/Clay community has recognized the value of a well connected
and integrated alternative transportation network and has adopted an Alternative Transportation
Plan as part of the official Thoroughfare Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Carmel/Clay Advisory Plan Commission, at its regularly scheduled
meeting of Tuesday, July 15, 2003, voted ten in favor, zero opposed to forward Comprehensive
Plan Amendment Docket No. 100-03 CPA to the Common Council with a favorable
~ recommendation;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Carmel of Carmel, Indiana, that:
Section One:
The Common Council adopts Exhibit A: Alternative Transportation Plan,
and Exhibit B: Bicycle Route Plan, as part of the 2020 Vision
Comprehensive Plan, Chapter 6, Thoroughfare Plan.
Section Two:
After its adoption, this Resolution shall be filed in the office of the Clerk-
Treasurer of the City of Carmel, who shall also forward one (1) copy of
this Resolution to the secretary of the Carmel Clay Advisory Plan
Commission and one (1) copy to the office of the Hamilton County
Recorder, all in accordance with IC 36-7-4-509 and other applicable laws
Section Three: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from the date of passage,
and its publication, as provided by law.
Resolution No. CC-08-04-03-01
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HAMILTON COUNTY, INDIANA
JENNIFER J HAYDEN
AMENDMENT 25.
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Sponsor: Councilor Carter
PASSED by the Common Council of the City of Cannel, Indiana this q ~ day of
, ../~a_~ ,2003, by a vote of (a ayes and I nays.
CQMM~OR THE CITY OF CARM_EL~
~ng Officer / K6'v~'~rb y
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Ronald E.
Diana L. Cordray,~
/~ Presented by me to th~ Mayor of the of Cannel, Indiana, the
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me, the Mayor of the City of Carmel, ~diana this ~l./day
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Prepared By: JoG R. Moi~ork, J
_. Carmel/Clay Advisory Plan Commission Attorney
O~e Civic Square
Ch'm~el, 1N 46032
Resolution No. CC-08-04-03-01
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City of Carmel
DEPAXTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES
Division of Planning & Zoning
MEMO
Date: 25 July 2003
To: Carmel Common Council
Cc: File: 100-03 CPA
From: Laurence M. Lillig,
Planning & Zoning Administrator
Department of Community Services
Re: Alternative Transportation Plan Amendment (Resolution 31o. CC-08-04-03-01)
Dear Council Members:
The attached amendments to the Carmel/Clay 2020 Vision Plan; Chapter 6: Thoroughfare Plan;
Alternative Transportation Plan, are being forwarded to you at the request of the Carmel/Clay Alternative
Transportation Committee. The fourteen items outlined have been crafted to respond to amendments
previously adopted into the Twenty-year Thoroughfare Plan, and to represent more accurately the
commuinty's objectives with respect to the US 31 Improvement Project.
The Amendment also includes Exhibit B: Bicycle Route Map, which is a new component of the
ATP that will be made available to users.
It?you have questions regarcl/ng these comments please contact me at (317) 571-2417.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely, -
Plarmmg & Zoning Adrrdnistrator
Division ofPlarming & Zoning
Department of Community Services
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PROPOSED AMENDMENT S TO THE ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION PLAN
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Added Meadowlark Park Tr~ extension to the Monon Trail. St. Vincent's
committed to constructing rkds segment with the approval o£ the OM~MM zone.
Oudined Old Meridian area and added reference to the Old Merklian Hike and
Bike Path Master Plan adopted in Resolution CC 12~06~99-01.
Added "Minimum Right of Way Width" to the map iegend to indicate a 30' right
of way for Dedicated Trails.
Added the entire length of the White River Greenway, from Hazel Landing Park
to 146~ Street.
Upgraded Lakeskore Drive East to ~Shared Roadway Path Oz Sidewalks" from
96t~ Street to 116~ Street to provide a safe north-south route for bicyclists and
pedestrians.
Amended I06th Street to reflect the plans of the Hamilton County Highway
Department.
Added a connection to the Village of WestClay commercial/mixed-use district as
"Shared Roadway Path ~ Sidewaiks'.
Added Exhibit B, Bicycle Route Plan, to be used as a bicycle users plan in
companion with the Alternative Transportation Plan. This plan will illustrate
preferred routes and provide a two-year oudook on alternative transportation
irdrastrucrure construction.
Realigned Cool Creek North Trail to better reflect the proposed location.
Upgraded Spring Mill Road from ~Shared Roadway Path ~ Sidewalks" to
~Separated, Paralld Multi-Use path.-
Added a Separated Grade Pedestrian Crossing at West I06t}~ Street and US
421/Michigan Road.
Amended Overpass and Interchange Locations to incorporate Separated Grade
Pedestrian Crossings.
Amended the path between College Drive and Ditch Road from "Separated,
Parallel MuItimse Paths" to a "Dedicated Trail" to reflect the ddetion of the road
from the Thoroughfare Plan.
Added ~Separated, Parallel Multimse Path" to the North Augusta Drive-Sheborne
Road Collector Road connection.
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Alternative Transportation Paths
Symbol Classification Minimum TrailWidth Minimum RightofWa~ Width
Sidewalks 5' N/A
Shared Roadway Path & Sidewalks 6' each side N/A
Seperated, Pare~Iel Multi-Use Paths 10' N/A
~ Dedicated Trail 12' 30'
· · · · · · I Old Meridian Paths & Trails See Old Meridian Master Plan & Streetscape Standards
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Notes: ~ Separated Grade Pedestrian Crossing
~1 Overpass Location Incorporating Separated Grade Pedestrian Crossing
...\2003-07 ATP Revised.rdl 07/24/2003 09:09:09 AM
~rnative Transportation Plan
the Carmel, Clay Comprehensive Plan, Chapter 6, Thoroughfare Plan
Carmel & Clay Township
July 2003