MILLER CREEK RD./LAS GALLINAS AVE. CORRIDOR STUDY

Last updated: 3/15/2010

Project Information

The County of Marin Department of Public Works (DPW) is conducting a study of potential improvements to the bicycle and pedestrian facilities along a portion of the North-South Bikeway network in Marinwood.  This study is funded through the Nonmotorized Transportation Pilot Program (NTPP) with a total budget of $80,000.  A contract for consultant support for the corridor study was issued on January 12, 2010.  Public outreach for the project will be conducted in March and June. Existing conditions, opportunities and  constraints were analyzed and presented at Public Workshop #1 on March 31st, 2010.  Draft conceptual improvements are expected to be presented at Public Workshop #2 in June 2010.

Click here for a project fact sheet [PDF]

Location

The study area includes Miller Creek Road from the Highway 101 interchange  to Las Gallinas Ave., and along Las Gallinas Ave. from Miller Creek Rd. to Cedar Hill Dr. just past Lucas Valley Rd.  This is along a portion of the North-South Bikeway network in Marinwood that connects San Rafael and Novato via the Pacheco Path. 

Public Involvement

The County of Marin invites members of the public to participate throughout the development of the Study.  Please contact the Project Manager, Ms. Carey Lando (clando@co.marin.ca.us or 415-499-5078) to add your contact information to the interested parties list.

Public Workshop #1 was held on March 31, 2010.  Materials presented at Public Workshop #1 are available below.  Please submit your input and comments to the Project Manager by Wednesday, April 14, 2010.

Memo: Draft Existing Conditions, Opportunities and Constraints memo (10 MB)

Map: Existing Conditions, Opportunities and Constraints (5 MB)

Public Workshop #1 PowerPoint Presentation (2 MB)

A second workshop is expected to be scheduled in June 2010. 

Resource Documents

The following reference documents are provided for information related to the corridor  study:

• Marin County Unincorporated Area Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan [PDF]
• Marin Countywide Plan
• Marin County Transit (259 Shuttle schedule and route map) and Golden Gate Transit (Route 44 - schedule & route map [PDF])
• Miller Creek School Safe Routes to Schools Travel Plan and Concept Plan [PDF]
• 2008 Self Evaluation and Transition Plan
• Oakview Subdivision Master Plan (Available in Marin County Community Development Agency, 3501 Civic Center Dr., Rm 308, San Rafael CA)
• Miller Creek Road Interchange Traffic Calming Study with counts [PDF]
• Round About Traffic Studies on Miller Creek [PDF]
• Speed Study-2001 [PDF]
• Community-authored Vision Plan [PDF]
• Existing Transportation Conditions in the Marinwood Village Vicinity [PDF]
• Marinwood Village Trip Generation and Level of Service Forecast [PDF]