Minnetonka Boulevard - City of St. Louis Park

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Page 1 of 1 Unique Light Fixtures Street Lighting Page 1 of 1 Commercial Dist. Lighting Custom Signage Landscaped Bus Shelter Detail design thought has been developed for various key intersections and right-of-way areas within the Minnetonka Boulevard Corridor including plan design and suggested material selections. Collectively, we refer to these as Streetscape Elements. Prototypical designs have also been developed as actual plan layouts, and are included in other sections of this study report. This section deals with the actual physical choices of materials that would support those plan design ideas. To understand how materials and design can be thought about for the Minnetonka Corridor, this study team has developed a set of conclusions and guidelines that are the basis for how all design direction should occur. These can be summarized as follows: Informational Kiosks • First and foremost, it has been established that Minnetonka Boulevard should be considered as a “Scenic Corridor,” and not just an east / west running roadway. • Other road systems, including I - 394 and Highway 7, are higher speed, commuter corridors that are different in scale and character to Minnetonka Blvd. As a result, Minnetonka Blvd offers the unique opportunity to be a true neighborhood and interlinking community roadway that not only handles motorized vehicles, but bicycles and pedestrians as well, at all levels of use. It is a vital link http://www.sternberglighting.com/img.asp?fid=1752&width=225&height=300&crop=1 Newspaper Corals that operates at many levels of use. 11/12/2008 ...Continued on page 56 Suggested Streetscape Element Palette 60
Alternate Paving Treatments at Crosswalks Photo: Dan Burden Striping Landscaped Median Photo: Dan Burden Landscaped Median Photo: www.pedbikeimages.org/Dan Burden Alternative Paving & Crosswalk Treatments Curb Bumpout with Ornamental Planting Photo: Dan Burden Curb Bumpout with Rain Garden Suggested Streetscape Element Palette 61
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Minnetonka Boulevard (County Road 5
Page 3 and 4: Executive Summary: The Minnetonka B
Page 5 and 6: 50 yds 50 yds 50 yds 50 yds 50 yds
Page 7 and 8: The most significant history along
Page 9 and 10: Minnehaha Creek Minnehaha Creek Min
Page 11 and 12: * North Cedar Lake Trail crossing (
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Page 15 and 16: Traffic Summary: Introduction: Minn
Page 17 and 18: Minnetonka Boulevard & I-494 Minnet
Page 19 and 20: The Regional Trail and Bikeway Syst
Page 21 and 22: Analysis Summary: • The corridor
Page 23 and 24: Luce Line Regional Trail Minnetonka
Page 25: P e d e s t r i A n s A f e t y Pot
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Page 36 and 37: Public Input & Open House: On Tuesd
Page 39 and 40: Design Plan: It is beyond the scope
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Page 43 and 44: View to Cobble Crest Lake Commercia
Page 45 and 46: Minnetonka Blvd and Plymouth Rd - M
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Page 49: Minnetonka Blvd and Texas Avenue -
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