Santa Clara River Trail Final Master Plan - Development Services ...

Santa Clara River Trail Plan
Segment 2 improvements include (N. Ventura Rd to east of 101 Bridge):
Remove and/or replace dilapidated fencing.
Provide interpretive signage; possible subjects could include Santa Clara River hydrology,
riparian habitat, and history of the Union Pacific Railroad, Ventura Freeway and the Wagon
Wheel areas.
Provide regulatory signage to prohibit illegitimate uses.
Provide highly visible and convenient connections to the pedestrian bridge at the U.S. 101
Freeway and to the Class I bike path that runs along the south side of N. Ventura Road and
continues south adjacent to the El Rio Drain.
Provide wayfinding signage at trail access locations at Stone Creek Drive on the east side of N.
Ventura Road and at the future “Main” Street of the Village development to direct the
community to the SCRT. Improve roadway crossings in these areas, incorporating safety
measures such as instant-on pedestrian and cyclist activated signals and highly visible ladder
style crosswalks.
Remove abandoned structures within the river corridor.
Remove litter and invasive vegetation.
Where width allows, provide additional trees along the north side of North Ventura Road.
Segment 3 improvements include (101 Bridge to Central Ave.):
Provide highly visible gateway connections to the Santa Clara River Trail for pedestrians and
cyclists at Windrow Park.
Provide wayfinding signage to the trail from Xanadu Way, Central Avenue and N. Vineyard
Avenue.
Remove or paint over graffiti.
Remove and/or replace dilapidated fencing.
Provide fencing in key areas to curb unwanted behavior and allow passive surveillance.
Provide interpretive signage at Windrow Park Gateway; possible subjects could include Santa
Clara River hydrology, riparian habitat and history of the quarry.
Provide regulatory signage to prohibit illegitimate uses.
Remove litter and invasive vegetation.
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