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2017 Active Transportation Planning Updates Council Presentation November 2017 Active Transportation Planning Update 1. Transportation 2040 Context 2. New Pedestrian Spot Improvement Program 3. Updated 5-Year Cycling Network Additions and


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Council Presentation November 2017

2017 Active Transportation Planning Updates

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1. Transportation 2040 Context

  • 2. New Pedestrian Spot Improvement Program
  • 3. Updated 5-Year Cycling Network Additions

and Upgrades Map

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Active Transportation Planning Update

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  • Increase walking, cycling, and

transit to two-thirds of all trips

  • Zero traffic-related fatalities

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Transportation 2040 Targets

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Existing Mode Share

Source: Transportation Panel Survey, 2016

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Moving Towards Zero Fatalities School Active Travel Planning New Sidewalks and Curb Ramps Sidewalk Inspections & Rehabilitation Pedestrian Studies New Traffic Signals Transit-Related Improvements Development-Related Improvements Pedestrian Volume and Opinion Survey

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Walking-Related Programs and Services

Pedestrian Spot Improvement Complete

Ongoing

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Transportation 2040 Direction:

  • Implement an ongoing spot improvement

program to address emerging issues of safety and comfort related to walking.

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Direction: Pedestrian Spot Improvements

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Objectives: Pedestrian Spot Improvement

  • Make streets safer for walking
  • Increase comfort for all pedestrians
  • Provide generous, unobstructed sidewalks
  • Make streets accessible for all people
  • Address gaps in the pedestrian network
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1. Identify locations where improvements to support walking are required.

  • 2. Prioritize locations and seek opportunities to

coordinate with existing pedestrian programs and capital projects.

  • 3. Develop a strategy to secure funding sources and

implement emerging priorities efficiently.

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Action Plan: Pedestrian Spot Improvement

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  • In October 2012, Council approved the Transportation 2040

plan which included the first 5-year cycling map. Transportation 2040 Direction:

  • Short term (5-year) implementation plan that will be regularly

updated and informed by stakeholder input.

  • In November 2015, an updated 2016-2020 5-Year Cycling

Network Additions and Upgrades Map was presented to Council for information.

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2016-20 Cycling Upgrades & Additions Map

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2016-20 Cycling Upgrades & Additions Map

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Review and Update of the 2016-2020 Map

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2018-22 Cycling Upgrades & Additions Map

Planned Routes 30 km Planned Upgrades 39 km Total 69 km

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2018-22 Cycling Upgrades & Additions Map

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Public Bike Share and AAA Cycling Facilities

Top 20 Station Top 50 Station Station

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Questions and Comments

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