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‘Savannah Moves’ plan framed as implementation‑focused multimodal strategy; staff to return with catalyst projects
Summary
City staff presented Savannah Moves, a multimodal transportation plan aligned with Savannah GPS and Vision Zero that will prioritize ‘shovel‑ready’ catalyst projects from small‑area studies and include public engagement across three phases; council was briefed on timeline and committee roles and no action was taken.
City planning staff and consultants updated the Savannah City Council on Savannah Moves, a multimodal transportation plan intended to knit together small‑area projects, funding strategies and Vision Zero safety goals into an implementation‑ready program.
Fayda Masimo, chief of planning and economic development, said Savannah Moves will integrate work already underway—waterfront community improvement planning, Hutchinson Island evacuation planning and small‑area studies on the East, West and South sides—into a coordinated set of catalyst projects. “This is our overall multimodal transportation plan for the city,” Masimo said. “We are marrying the work of Savannah Moves into the small area approach that is occurring with regard to planning and urban design and…
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