SHORELINE ACCESS PROJECT EVALUATION CRITERIA · Does the shoreline access improvement project: ......

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Distribuon Does the shoreline access improvement project: Fill in a geographic gap in the public's access to the shoreline where no access cur- rently exists? Increase the usability of a current shoreline access site so that it supports a broader range of users and acvies? Ease of Access Does the project make it easier for people to access the shoreline or delands by: Improving the trail from the uplands to the shoreline or delands? Providing addional site amenies that support users? Providing or extending an ADA accessible route, including ADA access to the delands and water? Establishing access to uplands from public delands or shorelines that are currently only accessible by water? Equity Does the project achieve geographic and socioeconomic equity?: Does the project benefit an underserved populaon in the County? Along with projects in the other Island County planning areas, does the project achieve balance? Ecological Value How ecologically valuable or unique are the shorelines and delands: Is the project within or near a state park or significant public open space? Fundability How much will the project cost? What funding sources are available for the project? Constructability How easy is the project to implement: Are there prohibive embankments or environmentally sensive areas? Are there exisng trails leading to the shoreline? How easily can ADA access be achieved? How long will the project take to design, permit and build? Extent of Public Tidelands How far can people walk along the delands in either direcon? STANWOOD PORT TOWNSEND STRAIT OF JUAN DE F SKAGIT BAY SARATOGA PASSAGE ADMIRALTY INLET DUGUALLA BAY CRESCENT HARBOR OAK HARBOR PENN COVE LIVINGSTON BAY HOLME ELGER BAY ADMIRALTY BAY PORT SUSAN North Whidbey Central Whidbey GREENBANK TERRYS CORNER U V U V 36 37 34 33 35 65 66 27 26 25 19 28 23 22 20 21 17 18 14 13 12 11 10 58 59 60 61 8 7 67 63 62 9 OAK HARBOR COUPEVILLE Legend ! [ Public Beach Access (DOE) n | Boat Ramp Å Ã Higher Education Å Æ Ã School ! . Ferry Terminal n o Hospital Central Whidbey Island North Whidbey Island Camano Island SHORELINE ACCESS PROJECT EVALUATION CRITERIA DRAFT 5/17/2017

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DistributionDoes the shoreline access improvement project:• Fill in a geographic gap in the public's access to the shoreline where no access cur-

rently exists?• Increase the usability of a current shoreline access site so that it supports a broader

range of users and activities?

Ease of AccessDoes the project make it easier for people to access the shoreline or tidelands by:• Improving the trail from the uplands to the shoreline or tidelands?• Providing additional site amenities that support users?• Providing or extending an ADA accessible route, including ADA access to the tidelands

and water?• Establishing access to uplands from public tidelands or shorelines that are currently

only accessible by water?

EquityDoes the project achieve geographic and socioeconomic equity?:• Does the project benefit an underserved population in the County?• Along with projects in the other Island County planning areas, does the project

achieve balance?

Ecological ValueHow ecologically valuable or unique are the shorelines and tidelands:• Is the project within or near a state park or significant public open space?

Fundability• How much will the project cost?• What funding sources are available for the project?

ConstructabilityHow easy is the project to implement:• Are there prohibitive embankments or environmentally sensitive areas?• Are there existing trails leading to the shoreline?• How easily can ADA access be achieved?• How long will the project take to design, permit and build?

Extent of Public Tidelands• How far can people walk along the tidelands in either direction?

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