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R9 C - Ocean Drive Alternatives 10-26-2021 (3)Ocean Drive SHORT-TERM RECONFIGURATION OPTIONS October 27, 2021 City Commission Meeting 1 Goals •Safety •Business Friendly •Elevated Resident/Visitor Experience •Avoid Congregation 2 Ocean Drive Option 1 One Way Southbound Traffic 5th Street to 15th Street •Sidewalk cafés return to west sidewalks and parklets remain under reduced footprint •One-way southbound vehicular traffic •Valet and freight loading zones on west side where no parklet exists •Two-way buffered bike lanes on east side •Easily convertible to Freebee operation •Implementation cost for striping and continuous green paint –$167,000 •Potential recurring cost for striping maintenance -$20,000 PA R K L E T / V A L E T / F L Z ( 8 ’ ) 3 SB T R A V E L L A N E ( 1 3 . 5 ’ ) BU F F E R ( 5 ’ ) 2 -WA Y B I K E L A N E ( 1 1 . 5 ’ ) N SD W K C A F É ( 8 . 5 ’ ) WE S T S D W K ( 6 ’ ) EA S T S D W K ( 1 0 . 5 ’ ) Ocean Drive Option 2 Freebee/Pedestrianized Option •Sidewalk cafés on west sidewalk and parklets remain under reduced footprint •Freebee operation: 8 vehicles for 12 hrs a day/365 days a year would cost $920,000 per year •Includes aesthetic improvements to the 100 blocks •Operational challenges in the 100 blocks will remain •Implementation cost: $356,000* •Recurring cost: $990,000** *Assumes installation of planters on side streets and installation of automatic gate arms for emergency access. **Includes operation costs of Freebee, maintenance of planters, and minor maintenance of pavement markings PA R K L E T S ( 8 ’ ) 4 FR E E B E E L A N E ( 1 3 . 5 ’ ) N BU F F E R ( 5 ’ ) BI K E L A N E ( 1 1 . 5 ’ ) SD W K C A F É ( 8 . 5 ’ ) WE S T S D W K ( 6 ’ ) EA S T S D W K ( 1 0 . 5 ’ )