Stevens Point Urban Area Surface Transpiration Project Committee — Agenda Packet

PLANNING AND ZONING DEPARTMENT T 1462 STRONGS AVENUE, STEVENS POINT, WI 54481 • PHONE: 715-346-1334 • FAX: 715-346-1677 TO: Stevens Point Urban Area Surface Transportation Project Committee: Mayor Mike Wiza, Member Representing the City of Stevens Point President Gary Wolfe, Member Representing the Village of Plover President Bill Taugner, Member Representing the Village of Whiting President Dan Holloway, Member Representing the Village of Park Ridge Chairman James Garbe, Member Representing the Town of Plover Chairman Dave Wilz, Member Representing the Town of Hull Dave Ladick, Member Representing the Portage County Highway Committee FROM: Scott Allen, Director DATE: September 8, 2026 MEETING NOTICE Date: September 29, 2026 Time: 2:30 PM Location: County Annex, Planning & Zoning Conference Room, 3rd Floor 1462 Strongs Avenue, Stevens Point, WI 54481 AGENDA 1. Call to Order and Introductions 2. Overview of Functional Classification Update Process 3. Review Proposed Updates to Urban Area Functional Classification System 4. Consider approval of proposed Urban Area Functional Classification System 5. Discuss/Set Possible Future Meeting Dates if Needed 6. Adjourn **Committee members that cannot attend should send their designated alternate representative.** cc: Nathan Check, Portage County Highway Commissioner Steve Kunst, Village of Plover Administrator Scott Beduhn, City of Stevens Point Public Works Director Dave Meurett, WisDOT North Central Region Darryl Landeau, North Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission NOTICE: A quorum of the Portage County Board of Supervisors or any committee thereof may be present at this meeting. ********************************************************************************************************* Any person who has special needs and plans on attending this meeting should contact the Planning and Zoning Department as soon as possible to ensure that reasonable accommodations can be made. Telephone 715-346-1334. Principal Arterial Minor Arterial Major Collector Local Urban Area Boundary Other Nearby Urban Area Rural Area Planned Route !( 66 !( 66 !( 54 !( 54 !( 66 !( 66 !( 66 !( 54 !( 54 £¤ 10 £¤ 10 I n d u s t r i a l P a r k R d Michigan Ave Coolidge Ave Porter Rd Main St (1) Bukolt Ave Park St Whiting Ave B u s i n e s s P a r k D r Wilshire Blvd Heffron St Water St Maple Dr Elm St Division St (1) Fremont St S h e r m a n A v e E M C o p p s D r C o u n t r y C l u b D r Feltz Ave Indiana Ave Reserve St River Dr Division St (1) Third St W i l s h i r e B l v d N W i l s h i r e D r Second St Green Ave Minnesota Ave Torun Rd G o l l a R d Brilowski Rd J o r d a n L n J a n i c k C i r Hoover Ave Rice St Green Ave N Crosby Ave W R i v e r D r Greenbriar Ave Porter Dr Grant Ave N 2 n d D r Plover Springs Dr Tommy's Tpke Post Rd (1) Indiana Ave Post Rd (2) Crossroads Dr Fourth Ave Cedar Dr Church St S e c o n d S t N C h i p p e w a D r Illinois Ave Prais St P a t c h S t Hoover Rd North Point Dr (1) S t r o n g s A v e Jefferson St Minnesota Ave R i v e r V i e w A v e Washington Ave Portage St R i d g e w o o d D r Dixon St Frontenac Ave Forest Dr C o u n t y H i g h w a y C Division St (2) Heffron St Airline Rd Roosevelt Dr Jackson Ave Reserve St N Rainbow Dr Ellis St Whiting Rd Stanley St Mary Ann Ave M a p l e B l u f f R d Foremost Rd Maria Dr First St R e s e r v e R d N Lincoln Ave Old Hwy 18 Pinecrest Ave Hoover Ave M i c h i g a n A v e N Willard St D u B a y A v e Rainbow Dr C o m m o n s C i r Isadore St ") HH ") HH ") HH ") B ") E ") R ") R ") Y ") C §¨¦ 39 §¨¦ 39 §¨¦ 39 §¨¦ 39 Esri, NASA, NGA, USGS, FEMA Stevens Point - Park Ridge - Plover - Whiting FHWA Approval Date: xx/xx/xx 0 0.5 10.25 Miles K Functional Classification - Recommended Changes Stevens Point WisDOT Bureau of Planning and Economic Development The information on these maps was created for the official use of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT). Any other use, while not prohibited, is the sole responsibility of the user. WisDOT expressly disclaims all liability regarding fitness of use of the information for other than official WisDOT business. 1. CTH HH MA->COL 2. Second St MA->COL 3. North Point Dr COL->MA 4. Town Rd MA->COL 5. STH 66 PA->MA 6. Brilowski Rd MA->COL Whiting Park Ridge Plover 7. Minnesota Ave LOC->COL 8. Maria Dr LOC->COL 9. Forest St LOC->COL 10. Bukolt Ave COL->LOC 12. Leahy Ave LOC->COL 11. Willard St LOC->COL 13. Okray Ave LOC->COL 14. Cleveland Ave LOC->COL 15. 7th St LOC->COL 16. Prentice St LOC->COL RECOMMENDED FUNCTIONAL CLASSIFICATION CHANGES WisDOT Region: North Central (NC) County: Portage Urban(ized) Area: Stevens Point 44,185 Urban Area: IH PA MA COL LOC TOTAL Starting Mileage: 10.58 30.69 34.43 48.05 234 357.75 No. Route Limits From To IH PA MA COL LOC Reason 1 CTH HH River Dr - STH 66 uMA to uCOL -0.68 0.68 2 Second St North Point Dr - Du Bay Ave uMA to uCOL -1.32 1.32 AADT is below MA levels (1600), continuity improvement (removes dead end arterial) 3 North Point Dr Second St - Michigan Ave uCOL to uMA 0.86 -0.86 4 Town Rd STH 66 - Jordan Rd uMA to uCOL -1.61 1.61 AADT is below MA levels (2800), continuity improvement (removes dead end arterial) 5 STH 66 Town Rd - Deer Ln uPA to uMA -1.87 1.87 6 Brilowski Rd USH 10 - Rainbow Dr uMA to uCOL -1.50 1.50 AADT is below MA levels (1800), continuity improvement (removes dead end arterial) 7 Minnesota Ave STH 66 - Prais St uLOC to uCOL 0.25 -0.25 8 Maria Dr Second St - Forest St uLOC to uCOL 0.38 -0.38 Spacing, land use (serves elementary school), continuity improvement 9 Forest St Maria Dr - Bukolt Ave uLOC to uCOL 0.23 -0.23 10 Bukolt Ave Forest St - Front St uCOL to uLOC -0.08 0.08 Continuity improvement (removes dead end COL) 11 Willard St Airline Rd - Elm St uLOC to uCOL 0.12 -0.12 12 Leahy Ave Heffron St - Industrial Park Rd uLOC to uCOL 0.41 -0.41 Estimated AADT at COL levels 13 Okray Ave River Dr - Tommy's Turnpike uLOC to uCOL 1.50 -1.50 14 Cleveland Ave Forest Dr - Maple Dr uLOC to uCOL 0.50 -0.50 COL spacing, estimated AADT of COL level 15 7th St Chippewa Dr - Airline Rd uLOC to uCOL 0.55 -0.55 16 Prentice St Fouth Ave - North Point Dr uLOC to uCOL 0.85 -0.85 estimated AADT of COL level, land use (large commercial uses) Change: 0 -1.87 -2.38 8.96 -4.71 End Mileage: 10.58 28.82 32.05 57.01 229.29 357.75 End %: 3.0% 8.1% 9.0% 15.9% 64.1% desirable range 1% - 3% 4% - 11% 7% - 14% 3% - 16% 62% - 74% STEVENS POINT Population: AADT is within MA levels (4100-5900), continuity improvement (removes dead end arterial) AADT is below PA levels (5300), continuity improvement (more logical end point for PA), diffusion Estimated AADT for COL, land use (serves stadium and arena) Spacing, land use (serves elementary school), continuity improvement Estimated AADT at COL levels, continuity improvement (logical connect to CTH HH) Estimated AADT at COL levels, alternate route to arterial (USH 51), land use (comercial uses) COL spacing, estimated AADT of COL level Continuity improvement (removes dead end arterial)