CUMBERLAND AVENUE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING

Advisory Committee Input on October 4, 2006 What do you hope will be the outcome of the study, what would you like to see? Integrate UT with the City Make attractive to adults as well as students Shopping, dining, safe for walking – a welcoming corridor Better coordinated events – site of varied and unique venues – more people! Mechanism for long term sustainable businesses Don’t second guess or compromise Safety – personal Natural growth corridor for the City Safe & revitalized – positive community strip – an urban village with UT cooperation – seamless connection Urban campus – urban core Safety 24-7 for pedestrians, all folks, all users Reduction of vehicle/pedestrian conflicts Aesthetics – theme – consistency Want people to want to live here More efficient roadway & safety enhanced Minimize various traffic/pedestrian conflicts Seamless neighborhoods transition & mixed uses – shared parking Be the heart of a healthy livable corridor Safe – identifiable trolley bus pull offs A regional destination Safety for workers – hospital access conveyors more welcoming A place to be proud of Shared parking codes reform A safe place – plan long term Easier access for vehicles to businesses – pedestrian safety Re-attract students Access to hospitals – improved vehicle flow Reduce pedestrian/auto conflicts Project needs to be done On going major player dialogue