COMPLETE STREETS COMMITTEE
TL;DR
The Complete Streets Committee met to review ongoing efforts to improve city infrastructure for pedestrians, bicyclists, and all road users. The meeting focused on updating various policy documents and planning strategies related to street design and transportation accessibility.
Key Decisions
- Pedestrian Plan Review Continued Discussion
- Complete Streets Handbook Update In Progress
- Street Monitoring Strategy Under Development
Agenda
- Committee Introductions
- Review and Approval of Minutes from 3/15/19 Committee Meeting
- Update on Current Efforts Relating to the Complete Streets Policy
- Discussion Relating to the Pedestrian Plan
- Discussion Relating to the Complete Streets Handbook
- Discussion Relating to Complete Streets Monitoring
- Discussion Relating to Complete Streets Training
- Discussion Relating to the Complete Streets Committee’s Next Steps
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