Integrated & Innovative Community, Watershed and/or Transportation Planning
Innovative – often integrated – approaches to watershed, community and transportation planning. Most of these projects are also referenced under other more specific project categories.
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Project Date (Y-M-D): 2003-08-01
Detailed analysis of potential multi-use trail routes between Arcata and Korbel, including and parallel to the historic Arcata & Mad River Railroad corridor.
Project Date (Y-M-D): 2002-08-01
Plans and cost estimates for a multi-use trail along the South Eureka waterfront.
Project Date (Y-M-D): 2005-04-01
Recommended routes and standards for a contiguous linkage of trail and promenade along Eureka's 6.5-mile waterfront. Maps by the City of Eureka.
Project Date (Y-M-D): 2007-12-01
Series of projects with the County of Humboldt and state funders to plan and construct multi-use trail, including amenities such as interpretive signage, kiosks, benches, and bike racks.
Project Date (Y-M-D): 2008-03-01
HumPAL assisted Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services with analysis of potential health impacts of General Plan Update policy options.
Project Date (Y-M-D): 2006-05-31
Five award-winning reports – including innovative GIS maps and a 'how-to' guide – on transportation equity in Humboldt County.
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Pursuing previous recommendations to improve transportation equity, including: coordinated transportation pilot studies, a rural roads retrofit 'self help' guide and program, and presentations about how to plan for transportation equity.
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Completed by Humboldt Bay Watershed Advisory Committee (HBWAC), is a compilation of watershed information; a report on the evaluation of that information; and a list of high priority goals and objectives aimed at protecting and/or restoring watershed processes in order to preserve and enhance salmon and steelhead habitat.
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1) Monitoring of sediment movement in the Freshwater Creek and Elk River watershed, 2) assistance to non-corporate landowners to develop compliance plans to help them meet the Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) requirements, and 3) fisheries habitat enhancement in Martin Slough (tributary to Elk River).
Project Date (Y-M-D): 2001-12-01
Analysis of conceptual, potential and priority trail and public access projects around Humboldt Bay.
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Planning for non-motorized boat access in Humboldt Bay by identifying sensitive resources, designing of access sites, interpretive signage, and extensively updating the 'Humboldt Bay Water Trails Map & Guide'.
Project Date (Y-M-D): 2008-06-01
Assisting Alta Planning + Design to update a regional plan for improvements to the pedestrian environment.
Project Date (Y-M-D): 2006-09-16
Innovative strategy to base land use decisionmaking on a new method of watershed assessment data, including a strong component of community participation and compelling GIS maps.
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A Northern California Coastal Conservation Needs Assessment, assessing and documenting specific needs for regional strategic coastal (marine and terrestrial) conservation planning and implementation in coastal Mendocino, Humboldt, and Del Norte Counties.
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Assessment of the overall health of the Mad River watershed relative to designated beneficial uses of and impairments to those waters; a plan developed with private and public landowners to address water quality impairments and identify watershed-wide restoration priorities.
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Martin Slough, a tributary to Swain Slough/ the Elk River, is just south of the city of Eureka. This project's goals include the enhancement of aquatic and riparian habitat, improving fish access to Martin Slough, flood reduction, and improved sediment transport.
Project Date (Y-M-D): 2000-01-14
Working with the Cities of Arcata, Eureka, Fortuna, and the County of Humboldt to reduce the discharge of pollutants from runoff, sediment sources, and municipal storm drain systems through implementation of stormwater pollution prevention outreach and best management practices (BMPs).
Project Date (Y-M-D): 2002-12-01
Analysis of potential trail development opportunities along the Avenue of the Giants in southern Humboldt County.
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Assessment, implementation plan and implementation phases for restoration of 23 acres of brackish marsh habitat through removal of the Wood Creek tidegate. The conversion of agricultural grasslands to marshland will provide habitat for salmonids, tidewater goby, and other sensitive species and return some tidal function to former Bay lands.
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