Title
Update on Wayfinding Master Plan
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney
(5C: Continue to market and highlight McKinney as a unique destination for residents and visitors alike)
MEETING DATE: June 21, 2022
DEPARTMENT: Development Services / Engineering
CONTACT: Pam Alummoottil, PE, PTOE, Traffic Engineer
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
• Discuss and provide direction to City staff
ITEM SUMMARY:
• This item is to discuss recommendations on the finalized wayfinding signage design, gateway locations and concept designs, program cost estimates, and next steps.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• The project was kicked off in January 2021. Since this date three major trips have been completed to receive feedback from the public and to discuss with key stakeholders.
• Two surveys have collected public input for this project: a Wayfinding Assessment Survey in March 2021 and a Design Input Survey in June 2021.
• The project team last presented to city council on September 21, 2021 and received concurrence on the signage design concept.
• Coordination began with TxDOT in April 2022 to begin the approval process on the design and proposed wayfinding sign locations.
• Project information including public meeting recordings and presentations can be found at www.mckinneytexas.org/wayfinding <http://www.mckinneytexas.org/wayfinding>.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
• Resolution 2021-01-005 authorized the use of funds from Capital Improvements Program TR2025 for the Wayfinding Master Plan.
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
• N/A