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i <br /> 02 <br /> P <br /> ~ See page 20 for definitions oa~~ 2`~~~ y\~~ ~~~2~ <br /> Implementation Plan <br /> 5° as o`` ~av <br /> <br /> Skinner Butte Park Master Plan ACTION ACTION VOL. POSSIBLE COST <br /> PRIORITY TYPE OPPS. NOTES PROJECT STAGES TIMELINE FUNDS ESTIMATE <br /> L. Create a dear pedestn in cr sing across Cheshire Avenue Consider raised crossing or similarvisible f <br /> nn axis ~.vith Lamb Cottage 2 I feature clearly giving pedestrians right of * * * * 2010 TBD $25,000 ~ <br /> way <br /> M. Develop a stone stairway descending the bank north of Match materials and style of existing CCC f <br /> Cheshire A~•~e to Lamb Cottage 2 I stonework on south side of Cheshire * * * * 2010 TBD $35,000 j <br /> TRAIL SYSTEM: Construct a clear trail system for the See Map 9 Proposed Trail System i <br /> 6.2 butte and the river corridor <br /> i <br /> Trail systems are intended to reduce the creation of short-cuts, <br /> reduce erosion, improve access, improve safety through <br /> increased legitimate use, and provide interpretive interest. 1 CR <br /> A. C:reat~~ ~ River-Bbttorn Interpretive Trail f <br /> I 'k * * 2003 BOND $30,000 <br /> €1. Provide access to trail from bike path at least every 50U feet <br /> ~2. Provide some point of interest or interpretive element at least every 250 feet <br /> ;3. Use natural materials such as crushed rock or wood chips for a trail surface <br /> 4. Provide seating areas in visible locations j <br /> j5. Discourage and avoid "hidden" areas that might attract negative uses <br /> B. Create a hi~tarr~,hy of frails on Spinner Butte I <br /> 1 = * * * * 2003 BOND $70,000 <br /> 1. "Summit Loop" (accessible if possible); 12 feet wide, hard surface less than 5% slope (northern portion of summit loop needs resurfacing) <br /> s2. "Skinner Butte Promenade"; 12 feet wide, hard surface, stairs, natural materials (basalt stone) and CCC-stye) craftsmanship (See Action 6.1) <br /> 3. "Hiker's Loop"; trail 36-48 inches wide; crushed rock base wood chip surface; low impact; moderate skill level <br /> €4. "Explorer's Loop' ;trails 30 inches wide; crushed rock base wood chip surface; least impact, highest skill level <br /> 5. Use natural materials such as stone, stone facade, crushed rock, wood or wood chips for trail surfaces; "Summit Loop" may be manufactured surface to comply with ADA <br /> ~6. Create a variety of widths and trail characters to increase trail identity and way finding that echoes trail hierarchy <br /> 7. Discourage short-cutting with low stone walls, rustic wooden rails, planting, etc. <br /> =8. Provide seating areas invisible locations <br /> s9. Provide clearly marked intersections with signage <br /> q EMPHASIZE ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION: <br /> 6.3 Emphasize and encourage alternative transportation <br /> modes within the park, as well as to and from the park. <br /> A. Protect and maintain the Willamette River bike path <br /> throughout the park as a major alternative transportation POL <br /> corridor. <br /> B. dc,~P ~ ~ ~I <br /> n~pedi . , e p<i~ 2 * * * * 2010 TBD TBD I <br /> ;Options to consider: II <br /> s 1. Divide the lane between pedestrians and bikes in high traffic areas <br /> i <br /> ?2. Encourage pedestrian traffic on nearby park paths <br /> '•;3. Provide signage encouraging bicyclists to yield right-of-way <br /> €4. Set a bicycle speed limit through high traffic areas <br /> 5. Work with Public Works Transportation office to insure compliance with the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices <br /> i <br /> . <br /> _V <br /> Imp "ation 1 L ~ ~1a ua <br /> <br />