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Committee adopts Trails ATL plan to expand citywide trail network; staff to pursue zoning and funding integration
Summary
The committee voted unanimously to adopt the Trails ATL master plan and incorporate it by reference into the city's comprehensive development plan, advancing a long‑range blueprint for protected greenways and shared‑use trails across Atlanta.
The Community Development and Human Services Committee voted unanimously to adopt the Trails ATL master plan and incorporate it by reference into the city's comprehensive development plan.
The Trails ATL plan identifies alignments and design guidelines for a citywide network of accessible trails intended to link parks, transit, schools and commercial areas. The plan prioritizes protected greenways over on‑street shared routes, identifies a three‑phase buildout over 30 years and targets a 10‑year first phase that would add 34 miles to the existing roughly 80 miles of trail in Atlanta.
Why it matters: The plan seeks to expand off‑road and protected trail…
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