§ 97.42. VISION AND GOALS.  


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  • Thoughtful street design can have significant positive effects on the social, economic, and environmental qualities of a community. As such, this complete streets policy directs the city to develop and maintain a safe, reliable, and efficient, multi-modal transportation system that people of all ages and abilities can access, utilize, and enjoy. The specific goals are to:
    (A) Provide a variety of choices for active, non-motorized transportation to routine destinations;
    (B) Improve health and physical fitness among city residents;
    (C) Create aesthetically beautiful and physically pleasant streets for walking, biking, bussing, and driving;
    (D) Enhance roadway safety for pedestrians, bicyclists, and cars;
    (E) Preserve the natural environment of the city and reduce greenhouse gas emissions; and
    (F) Improve the local economy by creating quality of life resources for city residents.
    (Ord. 10-2018, passed 4-10-18)