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Page 1: Squalicum Creek Corridor Projects Presentation · Squalicum Creek Corridor Upcoming Projects Squalicum Creek Re-route and Orchard Drive Extension Analiese Burns Habitat and Restoration

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November 12, 2019

Squalicum Creek Corridor

Upcoming Projects

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Vicinity Map

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Overview

• Squalicum Creek Re-route Phases 3 and 4: The latest phases in a series to re-route Squalicum Creek in order to improve water quality and fish habitat

• Orchard Drive Extension: This street construction project will provide a key transportation link under I-5 and an alternative route between St. Joseph’s Hospital, Guide Meridian, and James Street

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Squalicum Creek• Provides habitat for

coho, chum, pink, and Chinook and steelhead

• Does not meet State water quality standards for temperature, dissolved oxygen, and bacteria

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Fish-passable culvert

Squalicum Creek Re-route Phases 3 & 4

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Potential Impacts to Cornwall Neighbors

• Minimal traffic impacts

• Greatest impacts during

culvert installation– Squalicum Parkway reduced to one

lane for 2-3 weeks in June 2020

• Emergency vehicles will

always be expedited

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Anticipated Construction Timeline

• April 2020: construction

vehicles begin to arrive onsite

• June 2020: construction work is

expected to begin

• December 2020: construction

work is expected to finish

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Orchard Drive Extension (Birchwood Ave)

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Project Benefits

• Improved hospital access and

EMS response

• Grade-separated crossing of I-5

• Eased traffic on Sunset, Ellis

and Meridian

• Multimodal, including bicycle

lanes and sidewalks

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Potential Project Impacts

• Additional truck traffic

• Periodic flaggers

• Minimal impacts expected

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Anticipated Construction Timeline

• June 2020:

construction begins

• June 2021: new

street will open

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Tentative Community Outreach Plans

• March - December 2020: Regular email updates sent to stakeholders and interested community members.

• April 2020: Press release announcing project construction and details.

• May 2020: On-site messaging prior to lane restriction on Squalicum Parkway to alert regular travelers.

• October 2020: Community work party, ribbon cutting, and Squalicum Creek tour.

• As needed: In-person meetings with stakeholders and answers to questions (email [email protected]).

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Questions?

Find more info: https://www.cob.org/services/environment/restoration/Pages/squalicum-creek-reroute.aspx

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Funding

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Presented by:

Squalicum Creek Corridor Upcoming ProjectsSqualicum Creek Re-route and Orchard Drive Extension

Analiese BurnsHabitat and Restoration ManagerPublic Works Natural Resources

360.778.7968 [email protected]

Craig MuellerProject Engineer

Public Works Engineering360.778.7922 [email protected]

Amy CloudCommunications and Outreach

Public Works360.778.7912 [email protected]