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Napa Valley Transportation Authority presents countywide active-transportation plan to Saint Helena council
Summary
NVTA staff outlined a countywide active-transportation plan tailored to local chapters, a treatment toolkit, maintenance and funding strategies, and a constrained project list; draft expected to NVTA board Jan/Feb and return to council in March or April. Council and residents pressed on funding, quick-build options, lighting, and NVTA’s role in a separate county climate-action draft.
Patrick Ban, representing the Napa Valley Transportation Authority, told the Saint Helena City Council on Oct. 28 that NVTA has combined and updated older pedestrian and bicycle plans into a countywide active-transportation plan with a dedicated chapter for Saint Helena. "We initiated a countywide active transportation plan effort to bring those two older documents together, update them, and ensure they reflect the local priorities of each jurisdiction," Ban said.
Ban described the plan’s main elements: a treatment toolkit for local implementation, mapped inventories of sidewalks and bicycle facilities, a constrained prioritized project list intended for the next five to seven years, and…
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