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Council backs staff to explore zoning incentives and national bike/run certifications as part of bike‑ped update
Summary
Council reviewed an updated bike‑pedestrian plan and directed staff to investigate zoning incentives to improve links within developments as well as the feasibility, costs and renewal requirements for Bike Friendly Community and Run Friendly Community certifications.
Staff presented the Newman City Council with an update to the city’s bicycle and pedestrian plan and the council instructed staff to investigate two policy directions: zoning incentives to encourage internal links in new developments and pursuing national certifications.
The plan presented was an update of the previous bike‑ped plan and the staff member said the document in the packet matches what council saw at the retreat. Councilmember Thompson asked staff to explore…
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