Saticoy & Wells Community Plan & Development ... - City Of Ventura

Saticoy & Wells Community Plan and Code EIRSection 2.0 Project Description2. A pedestrian crossing from the East Neighborhood to the Northeast Neighborhoodwill be evaluated in order to link these two neighborhoods together, allowingincreased access to neighborhoods to the south.3. The enhancement of Telegraph Road will establish a clear east-west connection northof the freeway.4. The enhancement of Darling Road will establish a clear east-west connection south ofthe freeway.5. Two east-west connector roads at Citrus Drive (north of the 126) and Nardo Street(south of the train tracks), will join the area latitudinally and provide alternatives tothe SR 126, Darling Road, and Telegraph Road for local traffic6. In new development, local streets will ensure interconnectivity between differentprojects within the same neighborhood, through compliance with subdivisionsstandards of this Plan’s accompanying development code (See Section 2.6, below),and further connect to other neighborhoods.7. Explore the potential for new at-grade rail pedestrian crossing located west of WellsRoad to complement the two existing crossings that exist to the east of Wells Road8. Enhancements for Wells Road, from Telegraph Road in the north to Nardo Street tothe south, are intended to strengthen this thoroughfare’s character to allowpedestrians, cars, bicyclists, and other modes of transit to coexist with a mix of usesto activate the street level and weaken its current presence as a distinct barrierbetween neighborhoods.9. Old Town Saticoy will maintain its grid pattern and further improve upon itthrough the extension and connection of stubbed streets to provide for a greaterdegree of connectivity.b. Key Actions. The “Our Accessible Community” chapter includes one policy and 36actions divided amongst neighborhoods and area-wide zones. Based on the above mentionedprinciple strategies, the Community Plan includes a number of actions aimed at facilitating thegoals of the Plan. Some of these actions would result in specific environmental changes to thetransportation and circulation setting of the Plan Area. Those actions that would inducespecific change to identified roadways are acknowledged below in Table 2-4 under theirrespective divisions in the chapter. Actions that include specific streetscaping improvementsonly are not included.Table 2-4Our Accessible Community Key Actions Potentially Resulting in Physical ChangesActionArea-Wide ActionsAction 11.4.4Action 11.4.8Northwest NeighborhoodAction 11.4.16Action 11.4.17Action 11.4.18Action 11.4.19Action 11.4.21East NeighborhoodAction 11.4.26Potential Physical ChangeReconfigure Wells RdInstall sidewalksReconfigure Telegraph RdReconfigure Telegraph Rd between Nevada and Saticoy AveCreate new street from Wells Rd to Saticoy Ave between mobile home park andadjacent residential tractOpen the cul-de-sac on South Linden AveReconfigure Wells Rd between Telegraph Rd and Citrus DrCreate new north-south street north of Darling Rd and east of Wells rd2-13City of Ventura