Res 1991 - 99E Corridor Plan Vision & Principles COUNCIL BILL NO. 2860
RESOLUTION NO. 1991
A RESOLUTION ENDORSING THE 99E CORRIDOR PLAN VISION AND GUIDING
PRINCIPLES
WHEREAS, Highway 99E is an important transportation corridor that provides
for the commercial and industrial needs of the community; and
WHEREAS, the City received a Transportation and Growth Management
Grant to develop the Highway 99E Transportation Corridor Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Council conducted a workshop on December 20, 2010 during
which the project consultant provided an overview of the 99E project and elicited
an overall vision for the corridor, as well as the Highway 99E Corridor Plan Vision
and Guiding Principles; NOW, THEREFORE
THE CITY OF WOODBURN RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council endorses the Highway 99E Corridor Plan Vision and
Guiding Principles.
Section 2. A copy of the Highway 99E Corridor Plan Vision and Guiding Principles
are attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and are incorporated herein.
Approved as to form: 01: g 1 7c r pp ,
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Passed by the Council },1/ 2a//
Submitted to the Mayor 34! Zei/
Approved by the Mayor A7 /49 /40i/
Filed in the 0 f- • the Recor• - ' 1 */ 7
ATTEST: ` / _,
C hristina Shearer, 'ecorder
City of Woodburn, Oregon
Page 1 - Council Bill No. 2860
Resolution No. 1991
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Highway 99E Corridor Plan
Vision and Guiding Principles
Vision Statement
Highway 99E is a vibrant, safe and sustainable business district easily accessible to shoppers
traveling by car, bike or on foot. The corridor is aesthetically pleasing and provides opportunities
for business interaction with adjacent neighborhoods, the greater Woodburn community, and
those travelling on Highway 99E. All traffic moves efficiently, safely, and at reasonable speeds
both within and through the corridor.
Guiding Principles for the Highway 99E Corridor Plan
Economic Development:
The physical environment and viability of businesses along the Highway 99E Corridor is
supported and enhanced by the Corridor Plan recommendations. The project
recommendations facilitate the revitalization of the corridor as a viable, safe, and
sustainable business district
Motor Vehicle Mobility & Safety
♦ Highway 99E is a designated State Regional Highway and Truck Route. Improvement
strategies in the corridor will recognize and support this function for through and freight
traffic using the corridor.
♦ Competing Highway 99E transportation needs are balanced through land use and
transportation strategies that guide future development, property access, and
improvements within the corridor.
Corridor Aesthetics
The Corridor Plan provides guidance and recommendations on how the visual appearance
of the Highway 99E Corridor can be improved overtime through land use, design and
streetscape strategies and enhancements.
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Neighborhood Connections
Key east -west connections to adjacent residential neighborhoods are identified and methods
to improve access and connectivity between neighborhoods and the Highway 99E Business
District are identified.
Pedestrian / Bicycle Access & Safety
Recommended improvements in the Highway 99E Corridor include pedestrian / bicycle
enhancements that improve safety, reduce potential conflicts, and provide an improved
physical environment for these activities.
Corridor Improvements / Implementation
Key corridor project improvements and implementation steps clearly describe:
• Prioritization
• Roles and Responsibilities
• Timing / Phasing
• Funding Opportunities
Stakeholder / Business Owner Participation
The Corridor Plan planning process provides property and business owners along Highway
99E, as well as other community Stakeholders, the ability to be engaged throughout the
process, contribute to the recommendations, and understand the reasons behind and
consequences of the recommendations of the Highway 99E Corridor Plan.