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Grand Island panel recommends creation of Complete Streets committee to shape multimodal street policy
Summary
The Conservation Advisory Board recommended to the town board that a Complete Streets committee be formed and named initial members, seeking to produce a policy that will guide street design, multimodal access and help the town compete for state and federal grants.
The Grand Island Conservation Advisory Board voted to recommend that the town board create a Complete Streets committee and appoint a first slate of members to draft street-design policy aimed at making streets safer and more multimodal.
Paul Lechner, speaking for the advisory board, said Complete Streets provides the town a policy framework to define how state, county and local roads should accommodate walking, biking and driving, and to help the town win grant funding by showing a planned approach. The board proposed a committee with representatives from highway, police, conservation and resident stakeholders…
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