Presentation

Public Works Subcommittee
Kickoff Meeting
Citizen Bond Exploratory Committee| October 1, 2024

Agenda
o  How Public Works Fits Into the Plan
o  Public Works & Utilities
o Who we Are
o  Transportation Policy
o Who we Are
o Transportation Master Plan
o  Overview of  Projects

oConnectivity
o Transit, roadway, active transportation,
and ADA improvements enhance
Chandler’s multi-modal transportation
network
oEconomic Vitality
o Roadways, active transportation, transit
and reliable utility infrastructure serve as a
catalyst for infill and redevelopment
oNeighborhoods
o Well-maintained public infrastructure
promotes neighborhood aesthetics, safety
and community vitality
Council Strategic Framework

oQuality of Life
o Reliable utilities and a convenient, multi-
modal transportation network enhances
quality of life for Chandler residents
oSustainability & Technology
o New transit technologies can increase
efficiencies while providing a more
convenient service such as autonomous
vehicles
o Forward thinking in the use of technology
optimizes Utility operations, aids in
regulatory compliance and reduces cost
Council Strategic Framework

Public Works &
Utilities
7 Main Areas:
•
Streets
•
Traffic
•
Capital Projects
•
Water
•
Wastewater
•
Reclaimed Water
•
Solid Waste & Recycling

Transportation
Policy
4 Main Areas:
•
Transportation Planning
and Programming
•
Public Transportation
•
Active Transportation
•
ADA Compliance

Transportation Master Plan

Survey Results - Modes of Travel
•Current mode of travel?
92% Personal Vehicle
3% Bike  
2% Transit
•What mode of travel should the City invest in?
44% Transit
35% Auto
10% Bike/Scooter
•Expected primary mode of travel in 20 years?
33% Auto,    28% Driverless Auto,   11% Shared Auto
18% Transit 
5% Bike
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2040 Level of Service Without Improvements
o Capacity constraints
primarily north of
Loop 202
o Programmed projects
accounted for in
analysis

Roadway Recommendations (2020-2040)
o Network of primarily 4
-lane and 6-lane
roads
o Several 4-lane roads
with 6 lanes at
intersections north of
Loop 202 and east of
Loop 101

Bicycle/ Pedestrian Recommendations (2020-2040)
o Bike lanes on all
arterials
o Shared use path
signalized crossings at
all arterial roads (if
warranted)
o Add new shared use
paths and separated
bike lanes
o Interconnected network
of on-street and off-
street facilities

Funding a Transportation Project
o State Funding
o Arizona Lottery Fund
o Highway User Revenue Fund (HURF)
o Regional Funding
o Proposition 400
o Proposition 479
o Federal Funding
o Roadway Funding
o Active Transportation Funding
o Transit Funding
o Bond Funding
o Impact Fees
o Local General Fund

Proposition 479

roposed Projects in
Chandler

Investment in Chandler

Overview of Projects

2025 –2034 Capital Plan
(See Handout)

Questions and Comments

Additional/ Backup Slides

Transit Recommendations (2020-2040)
o Flexible transit service
covers most of
Chandler
o Interconnected
hierarchy of routes
o High capacity transit
o Express bus
o Local bus
o New/expanded transit
centers and park-and-
ride lots

Leveraging Technology – Mobility Hubs
oSample mobility hub
concept:
o Multiple transit routes
o Seating/shade
o Real-time travel info
with interactive kiosks
o Bike parking
o Car-share parking
o Rideshare curb space
o Wayfinding
o Lockers