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Draft transportation chapter prioritizes safety, VMT reduction and flexible level-of-service
Summary
City planners presented a draft transportation chapter that elevates safety (Vision Zero), incorporates VMT-based policies tied to state law, and allows targeted reductions in vehicular level-of-service (LOS E/F) in corridors chosen for mixed-use growth to encourage multimodal travel.
City staff presented a draft transportation chapter that reorganizes goals and policies to emphasize safety, multimodal access, vehicle-miles-traveled (VMT) reduction and sustainable funding.
"Promote healthy communities by providing and maintaining a safe transportation system with viable active options," the draft states, prioritizing Vision Zero-style safety objectives and more emphasis on pedestrian shelters, lighting and transit access.
Why it matters: The chapter aims to align local…
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