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. . ? D : Mayfield Village Green Corridor Musterplan ? o°.'?• a?? 'AN __ -? ---- - - - - Safe Routes To School Analysis: Ovei°eriew The Mayfield Village Center Elementary School services 4 surrounding communities and the student population within the local neighborhoods consisting of: • Over 400 students • All students lie within a 2 mile radius of the school with the exception of a 3 mile distance from May Pine Farms. ra .???r, • ,uea?, ?-:_ Z ,¢: rr: The existing student walking conditions to reach Center Elementary School are: • The majority of neighborhoods having sidewalks on both sides . The exceptions (Hickory Hill, most of Thornapple Drive/Meadowood Dr., Glenview Rd/Bonnieview Rd, and Worton Park Dr/Joyce Rd) are low volume streets with minimal traffic especially during the hours of student commute. • All students must cross or travel along at least one major roadway to get to school • Existing underpasses at SOM Center Road provide safe crossing for students, but once across there is no trail system to reach the school It has been recommended in order to attain the highest safety that: • A trail connection be made between the 2 existing underpasses and the school to provide safe, low volume travel. • The only at-grade crossing of SOM Center Rd. take place at the Wilson Mills intersection in order to concentrate the largest amount of students for safe crossing. • The only crossing of Wilson Mills Rd. should likewise include the highest amount of students possible, currently the SOM Center intersection is the most ideal. UM 25