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I' ul Carlson, ,all -I <br />[)ircLtt'r tel 1'l,inaiu'�' <br />1)S1 11;ttne'rroo <br />?;5 West Ill^hwin,' ail <br />S. Paul, \IN 59113 <br />Rt': R,In1.;c� Cumprehen, itc I'Lul <br />I )e,ir Mr. t':It1,c.:,; <br />Meyer. Mohaddes Associates is prepared to assist I)5L/I;ollestrut) with the trans1Nertati';1 tt1recasrinr tasks <br />for the City of Ranise1's comprehensive plan update as recently requested by the City. Our understanding <br />of the work is lased Cd'I the l.111"; cinadcd request and the information you provided d in your phone <br />conversation of February tt, 2007. The requested Itireeas111U; analysis. will require two hasie tasks. The first <br />to leeltel 1ottls the regional forecasting model se) thin any changes IiI the land tie pattern in the City of <br />R;Ini,ey t;ut he aiepruptlately reflected in the forecasting result;. The second would he the actual tuleia$t: <br />themselves and the interpretation of Ilte result in a founitt appropriate ro the Updated plan document. <br />1,`.,Ile,tt iueg is a scope . if services and fee proposal to accomplish dish this work: <br />i t <br />S rn•it'cr <br />Rise Year Model Validation - the )leirupulit;l C;ouncil's regional forecasting mtadel will he used <br />a: rile platform for this analysis and will he focused to reflect the anticipated Changes that may flow <br />from the Caontpreltensive Ilan update. The models rrattic analysis zone (Ti\Z) srnlcture will lie <br />adjusted ro subdivide the existlnl; zone structure for the City of Ramsey to a finer Qraincd pattern. <br />'These changes will be made in t:onsulratiun with City staff and the project tram. The focused <br />ntude1 will he used to evaluate base year (2000) conditions and the output front the model will <br />compared to the output hull) the original (unfocused) mCklel for Consistency. The focused model <br />will he adfusted ro achieve an acceptable level of result, between the rwo mu(lels. The result of this <br />task',till he a talidated, focused model. <br />2 Yiar :01C' It,1 5ien;lr10< nt tlitilrt' Lind 11,t; Will be evaluated using Illy focused <br />model. Lath forecast. will he l aset1 011 a plopo>ed pattern o1 land use and rranspotratlnn network. <br />I he proposed pattern tit land tuPc \I'i1I ht• translated into an estimate of populations, households <br />and enlploymem in consultation with City sniff and the project team. Changes to the <br />transportation network tr(itll 111;11 i so1lled by the \letropoliran Council for 2030 will also he. <br />prepared in consultation with C;ny ,tall and the project team. •1 he forecasts from the model will <br />Ile ill !lie lotto IAdaily- and peak period traffic volumes on roadway segments.. <br />3. 7 he forecast, will be evaluated against roadway capacities on a segment basis and reported in <br />technical memorandum. <br />Fee/St lied tile <br />The above work will require a budget of approximately S I and approximately two months of time. <br />The wt irk effort is expected ro he aCcontplitihed t;•ithiu the alteru,itit•cs development phase of the work flow. <br />