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Commission explores ways to encourage biking; staff point to multiuse trails and connectivity limits
Summary
Commissioners discussed encouraging biking citywide. Staff pointed to the multiuse trail system and the active-transportation plan but said on-street connectivity and safety are limiting factors; staff proposed maps, trail signage and pilot programs as possible steps.
Commissioners asked on Aug. 6 how the Parks and Recreation Department could encourage more bicycling in Apache Junction. Staff said the city’s active transportation plan and the multiuse trail network are tools they can use publicly, but they cautioned that on-street connectivity is incomplete and that many neighborhoods lack safe, continuous bike…
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