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City of Santa Ana I First Street Multimodal Corridor <br /> Technical Memorandum <br /> introduction of newer large-scale commercial and mixed-use developments is expected to <br /> create clearer, more defined boundaries in Santa Ana. The Pedestrian and Bicycle Analysis <br /> Technical Memorandum (attached separately) provide a more detailed assessment of the <br /> findings presented in this section. <br /> V\/r ct Rrictnl Hi ih- Rrietol Rtrppt to A11oin <br /> • Neighborhoods: Flower Park, Downtown, Pico-Lowell, Heninger Park <br /> • Character: Heavily commercial with shopping centers, civic uses, and surface <br /> parking <br /> Downtown Historic Center: Main Street to Grand Avenue <br /> • Neighborhoods: Downtown, French Park, Lacy, Logan, Pacific Park <br /> • Character: Historic downtown, civic buildings, smaller retail, denser housing, <br /> transitions into mixed residential eastward. <br /> East City gateway: grand Avenue to Tustin Avenue <br /> • Neighborhoods: Saddleback View, Zoo District, Lyon Street. <br /> • Character: Motels, Santa Ana Zoo, mix of offices, high-density residential, freeway <br /> edge conditions. <br /> This section summarizes existing pedestrian and bicycle conditions along First Street and its <br /> intersection crossings.The analysis uses a customized ranking system based on the <br /> Pedestrian Environmental Quality Index (PEQI), typical First/Last Mile evaluation criteria, <br /> and Level of Traffic Stress (LTS),with adjustments tailored to the study area. This approach <br /> emphasizes the pedestrian experience and provides a more qualitative measure of <br /> walkability and bikeability. <br /> Walkability Bicycle Conditions <br /> • Land Use & Neighborhood • Facility Quality <br /> Character . Intersection Safety <br /> • Streetscape Design (roadway, . Bicycle Network Connectivity <br /> traffic speeds, sidewalk, . Level of Traffic Stress (LTS) <br /> landscape, & lighting") <br /> • Pedestrian Access <br /> • Connectivity & Safety <br /> • Intersection Safety <br /> * Lighting is notevaluated but should be studied <br /> further in coordination with the CitVs Lighting <br /> Masterplan <br /> 4 <br />