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TMAC pushes to update transportation master plan to address micromobility and safety
Summary
TMAC members advocated for amending Provo's transportation master plan to recognize micromobility (scooters, e-bikes) and to adopt a safe-systems approach; staff said the city plans to apply for a Safe Streets for All grant to fund a new safety action plan.
Members of the Provo City Transportation Mobility Advisory Committee (TMAC) urged staff to add language and design guidance for micromobility to the city's transportation master plan and to pursue a safe-systems approach to reduce near-misses and crashes.
The discussion centered on what TMAC can recommend in the master plan, and whether the city should pursue an amendment or an appendix to address devices and shared mobility that have grown in use over the last five years. Staff said TMAC has the authority to recommend amendments to the transportation master plan and explained how some amendments may trigger a larger technical review depending on scope.
A number of members recommended a focused goal: translate the committee's work on…
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