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COLORADO BOULEVARD RECONSTRUCTION
Existing Site
COLORADO BOULEVARD
RIVERSIDE DRIVE
MINER STREET
23rd
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COLORADO BOULEVARD RECONSTRUCTION
Least contiguous park space
~1.2 acres to the north of Colorado Blvd.
~1 acre to the south of Colorado Blvd.
Parking (125 spaces)
Visitors Center parking lot is expanded to show 44 spaces
On-street parking for the park is shown with a combination of parallel and angled parking: 80 spaces
This parking can be relocated off -street to the green space to the southeast. This could allow for the
park space along the creek to grow.
Rafting parking is shown as short term along Colorado Blvd., west of 23rd Ave.
DESIGN CONCEPT SITE STATISTICS
Colorado Boulevard Stays in Place
POTENTIAL NEW BRIDGE
ANGLE PARKING (28)
EXISTING PARALLEL PARKING (25)
PLAY
GREENWAYTRAIL
GREENWAYTRAIL
PLAZA
EXISTING RAFTPUT-IN
EXISTING HIGH WATER RAFT PUT-IN
PARALLELPARKING
PARALLELPARKING
(SHORT TERM LARGE VEHICLE)
EXPANDED VISITORS CENTER PARKING LOT
(44)
MINER STREET
ONE WAY
Road pavement area represented along Colorado (highlighted in white), intersection of Miner and
Colorado, one way and exit route of Miner and Visitors Center parking
Approximately 2 acres
Miner St. becomes one way, east of the Visitors Center
Does not create a gateway
Least pedestrian and bike friendly option
COLORADO BOULEVARD RECONSTRUCTION
Most contiguous park space
~2.4 acres
Buff er space shown between Miner St. and Colorado Blvd.: 0.4 acres
Parking (92 spaces)
Visitors Center parking lot is expanded to show 26 spaces
On-street parking for the park is shown with a combination of parallel and angled parking: 66 spaces
Rafting parking is shown as relocated to the north side of the creek
Relocate Colorado Boulevard with ‘T’-Intersection
POTENTIAL NEW BRIDGE
36 SPACES
5 SPACES
PLAY
GREENWAYTRAIL
GREENWAYTRAIL
RAFTINGBUS PARKING
PARALLELPARKING (5)
ANGLEDPARKING (20)
VISITORS CENTER (26)
MINER STREET
ONE WAY
DESIGN CONCEPT SITE STATISTICSRoad pavement area represented along Colorado (highlighted in white), intersection of Miner and
Colorado, one way and exit route of Miner and Visitors Center parking
Approximately 1.6 acres
Miner St. becomes one way, east of the Visitors Center
New road alignment will slow traffi c
Creates a gateway
Pedestrian and bike friendly
EXISTING RAFTPUT-IN
EXISTING HIGH WATER RAFT PUT-IN
COLORADO BOULEVARD RECONSTRUCTION
Contiguous park space
~2 acres
Parking (93 spaces)
Visitors Center Parking Lot is expanded to show 27 spaces
On-street parking for the park is shown as parallel parking: 28 spaces
Off -street parking for the park is shown with 38 spaces
Rafting parking is shown as short term along Colorado Blvd., west of 23rd Ave.
Road pavement area represented along Colorado (highlighted in white), roundabout at Miner and
Colorado, one way and exit route of Miner and Visitors Center parking
Approximately 2.1 acres
Miner St. becomes one way, east of the Visitors Center
Best pedestrian and bike safety option
Creates a strong gateway
Relocate Colorado Boulevard with Round About
POTENTIAL NEW BRIDGE
38 SPACES
PLAY
GREENWAYTRAIL
VISITORS CENTER (27)
MINER STREET
ONE WAY
DESIGN CONCEPT SITE STATISTICS
EXISTING RAFTPUT-IN
EXISTING HIGH WATER RAFT PUT-IN
PARALLELPARKING
PARALLELPARKING
(SHORT TERM LARGE VEHICLE)
COLORADO BOULEVARD RECONSTRUCTION
Relocate Colorado Boulevard with Full Intersection at 23rd Avenue
POTENTIAL NEW BRIDGE
PLAY
GREENWAYTRAIL
34 SPACES
VISITORS CENTER (15)
MINER STREET
ONE WAY
DESIGN CONCEPT SITE STATISTICSContiguous park space
~1.8 acres
Parking (72 spaces) - least effi cient
Visitors Center parking lot is expanded to show 15 spaces
On-street parking for the park is shown as parallel parking: 23 spaces
Off -street parking for the park is shown with 34 spaces
Rafting parking is shown as short term along Colorado Blvd., west of 23rd Ave.
Road pavement area represented along Colorado (highlighted in white), intersection of Miner,
23rd and Colorado, one way and exit route of Miner and Visitors Center parking
Approximately 1.8 acres
Miner St. becomes one way, east of the Visitors Center
Good pedestrian and bike safety
Creates a strong gateway
EXISTING RAFTPUT-IN
EXISTING HIGH WATER RAFT PUT-IN
PARALLELPARKING
(SHORT TERM LARGE VEHICLE)