1 Mayor Rosa Reynoza
Vice Mayor Sam Salmon
Councilmember Debora Fudge
Councilmember Tanya Potter
Councilmember Mike Wall
Town Manager Jon Davis
Town of Windsor
9291 Old Redwood Highway
P.O. Box 100
Windsor, CA 95492-0100
Phone: (707) 838-1000
Fax: (707) 838-7349
www.townofwindsor.com
A G E N D A
SPECIAL JOINT WINDSOR TOWN COUNCIL,
WINDSOR REDEVELOPMENT SUCCESSOR AGENCY AND
WINDSOR WATER DISTRICT
MEETING
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Special Workshop - 6:00 PM
Civic Center Council Chambers
9291 Old Redwood Highway, Building 400
Windsor, CA 95492
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1. CALL TO ORDER
Call to order a special meeting of the Town Council (Council), the Windsor Redevelopment Successor Agency (Agency) and the Board of Directors of the Town of Windsor Water District (District).
2. COUNCIL ROLL CALL
2 3. CONFLICT OF INTEREST DECLARATION
4. Windsor NEXT (New and Emerging Transportation) Community Workshop
4.1 Welcome and Introductions
4.2 Presentation on Survey and Results
4.3. PUBLIC COMMENT
(Only comments or statements concerning the Agenda items listed are allowed.)
4.4 Small Group Discussions on Transportation Topics, including Bicycle, Pedestrian and Transit Facilities, Intersection Controls, Speeding and Enforcement, and School Zones
4.5 Report Out by Discussion Groups
5. CLOSING COUNCIL COMMENTS
6. ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting of the Town Council is scheduled for October 18, 2023, at 6:00 p.m., in the Civic Center Council Chambers located at 9291 Old Redwood Highway, Building 400 in Windsor.
____________________________________________________________________________________ The Town Clerk’s Office does hereby declare that, in accordance with California Government Code Section 54954.2(a), this agenda for the above stated meeting(s) was posted on October 4, 2023, before 6pm on the Town’s website and near the front entrances of: Town Hall, 9291 Old Redwood Highway, Windsor; and the Lakewood Village Shopping Center (Safeway) Community Bulletin Board, 9080 Brooks Road South, Windsor.
Transportation
Community
Workshop
10/5/2023
Welcome and
Introductions
Town of Windsor Staff
Shannon Cotulla
Town of Windsor
John Jaeger
Town of Windsor
Alejandro Perez
Town of Windsor
Mona Ibrahim
Town of Windsor
Project Team
Ian Barnes
Fehr & Peers
Matthew Ridgway
Fehr & Peers
Terence Zhao
Fehr & Peers
Steven Grover
Steven Grover & Associates
Bike & Ped Master
Plan Update Staff
Barry Bergman
W-Trans
Agenda for
Today’s Meeting
6:00 - 6:10 PM Welcome and Introductions
6:10 - 6:30 PM Presentation on Survey and Results
6:30 – 7:10 PM Small Group Discussions
7:10 – 7:30 PM Discussion Groups Report Back
The Survey
The Survey
and Webmap • Open from 8/14 to 9/24 • Announcement broadcast through Town official channels
• English and Spanish survey
versions available for use,
webmap has bilingual
instructions for use
English and Spanish
survey responses received
542
Webmap
323
comments received
The Big Picture
People are
enthusiastic about
walking and riding
around Town
People are supportive
of prioritizing bike and
ped improvements,
and see them as a way
to create safer streets
Most people still have
significant safety
concerns around the
Town’s streets
Detailed Results
While There Are Safety Concerns,
People Are Ready and Willing to Walk and Bike
Yes
62%
No
38% No
53%
Yes
47%
Any streets in
Town you don’t
feel safe walking
or riding on?
Do you feel
comfortable letting
your middle schoolaged kids walk/bike
around Town?
While There Are Safety Concerns,
People Are Ready and Willing to Walk and Bike
26%
41%
33%
Would you
feel safe riding
an e-scooter
around Town?
Yes, I feel safe now
No, but I would in a Class IV facility
No, I’d feel unsafe either way
People Want to Prioritize Investments
in Bike/Ped Infrastructure
Would you rather funding go towards…
1 10 miles of new sidewalks 3.79
2 20 miles of separated bikeways 3.33
3 250 new parking spaces 2.83
4 20 units of affordable housing 2.43
5 10 intersections signalized 2.33
People Believe in Prioritizing Bike/Ped
Infrastructure to Deter Speeding
What do you think are most effective for deterring speeding? 1 Speed cushions and raised crosswalks 4.11
2 Adding bike/ped roadway elements 3.66
3 Digital speed feedback signs 3.57
4 Roundabouts in place of standard intersections 3.39
5 Larger fines 2.88
6 Lower speed limits 2.61
Where Are
the Problem
Areas?
Issue with driving
Issue with walking
Issue with biking
Issue with transit
Where Are
the Problem
Areas?
How Confident Are Drivers with
Various Traffic Control Devices?
Pedestrian Hybrid
Beacon (PHB)
Class II Bike Lane
at Intersections
Flashing
Yellow
Left Arrow
Permissive Left Turn
SideStreet
Stop
Control
Roundabout
s
Drivers Generally Confident, But Need More
Help with Bike/Ped-Related Control Devices
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
PHBs
Class II
All others
Confident Not Very Confident Not Confident At All
Support and Demand for Local
Transit is Comparatively Tepid
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
30-min headways
15-min headways
More direct routing
Sunday service
On-demand service
Not Likely Somewhat Likely Likely Very Likely
Support and Demand for Local
Transit is Comparatively Tepid
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%
30-min headways
15-min headways
More direct routing
Sunday service
On-demand service
Not Likely Somewhat Likely Likely Very Likely
People Are Willing to Pay
for Improved Service
Yes
58%
No
42%
Would you pay
the $1.50
standard fare
(currently
waived) for
improvements?
Bike & Ped
Master Plan
Update
Bicycle and Pedestrian
Master Plan Update
Completed to Date
• 1st community workshop
• Analysis of uncontrolled crosswalks
• Analysis of potential separated bike
lanes and buffered bike lanes
• Draft project prioritization
Next Steps
• Survey on project priorities
• Development of draft BPMP
Bicycle and Pedestrian
Master Plan Update
Completed to Date
• 1st community workshop
• Analysis of uncontrolled crosswalks
• Analysis of potential separated bike
lanes and buffered bike lanes
• Draft project prioritization
Next Steps
• Survey on project priorities
• Development of draft BPMP Project web site:
https://w-trans.mysocialpinpoint.com/windsor
Survey and sign up for notifications
Bicycle and Pedestrian
Master Plan Update
Completed to Date
• 1st community workshop
• Analysis of uncontrolled crosswalks
• Analysis of potential separated bike
lanes and buffered bike lanes
• Draft project prioritization
Next Steps
• Survey on project priorities
• Development of draft BPMP
Project Website
https://w-trans.mysocialpinpoint.com/windsor
Survey and sign up for notifications
Thank
You!