City of Port Angeles

At the most recent presentation to the Port Angeles City Council, consultants provided progress updates on the set of drawings being produced for phase one of the WTIP, and showed a brief movie generated from current 3-D modeling of the esplanade proposed for Railroad Avenue between Laurel and Oak Streets. Embedded below is a Quicktime™ [...]

Port Angeles’ Waterfront & Transportation Improvement Plan (WTIP) has received an award for outstanding achievement from the American Planning Association (APA) and the Planning Association of Washington (PAW). The award, one of just a handful issued annually, was presented to City representatives on October 21 at a joint conference in Portland. “This award would not [...]

What’s happening with Port Angeles’ waterfront plan? Besides the six prototype wayfinding signs, work on bid-ready design documents for the planning area continues. Because improvements are expected to happen in phases, the document set is being developed accordingly – with drawings for the proposed esplanade along Railroad Avenue happening first. In fact, the City’s now [...]

On Friday, July 29, the WTIP project took another step forward in the delivery of a preliminary set of drawings, studies and specifications for the Phase I section of the waterfront plan. While the entire WTIP plan covers the waterfront from Hollywood Beach to the Valley Creek Estuary, Phase I of the work covers the [...]

Now that the City’s new prototype wayfinding signs are in-place, the City of Port Angeles is seeking community feedback – what works, what doesn’t – and in general, what folks think about the look and function of each sign type. Six sign types have been installed throughout the downtown area, including a location map, large [...]

On Friday, July 1st, the City of Port Angeles issued a press release indicating that installation of several prototype wayfinding signs would begin July 6th. Specifically, six of the signs produced for the WTIP – each of a different type, to test the range of signs envisioned – will be installed downtown on Oak, Front, [...]