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TravelWell goals: commission proposes measurable walking/biking targets amid safety concerns
Summary
LiveWell Kingston’s TravelWell discussion centered on proposed objectives to increase walking and bicycling (including a 10% target for average use) and commissioners raised safety, enforcement and coordination concerns that would affect implementation.
Commissioners reviewed a draft TravelWell goal recommending measurable increases in everyday active transportation and discussed safety, partner coordination and how commissioners might take on more tactical roles.
Staff proposed a TravelWell goal to increase walking and bicycling for everyday trips and suggested objective metrics such as a 10% increase in Green Line usage and a 10% rise in the average number of people walking and biking to daily destinations. The staff presentation described existing programs and grant-funded initiatives…
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