BPAC refines Active Transportation Plan: prioritize school connections, separate corridor vs. community trails

Sep 3, 2026

At a Sept. 3 workshop discussion, BPAC members recommended separating corridor and community trail rankings, prioritizing connections to schools, adding an executive summary, grouping action items, and restoring the Middletown-to-Myersville trail language.

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Commissioners working on the Active Transportation Plan agreed that corridor trails and community trails should be ranked separately and emphasized that connections to schools should be a priority to help people without cars access schools, employers and parks. Members recommended adding an executive summary that highlights connecting towns that share schools and grouping action items by themes such as safety and tourism.

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