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Planning commission unanimously backs 'Connecting Aurora' multimodal plan, sends recommendation to council
Summary
The Aurora Planning and Zoning Commission voted 7–0 to recommend adoption of Connecting Aurora, a citywide multimodal transportation master plan that adds policies, programs and nearly 900 project elements and estimates $45–$65 million per year in additional investment over the next decade.
The Aurora Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously on March 25 to recommend that City Council adopt Connecting Aurora, a citywide multimodal transportation master plan proposed as an amendment to the Aurora Places comprehensive plan.
City consultant Keith Borsheim told commissioners the plan is intended to “guide Aurora’s transportation investments, policies, programs and projects over the next few decades” and aims to create a network of pedestrian, bicycle, transit and auto/freight improvements configured around a complete‑streets approach. Borsheim said staff and consultants identified five new or updated policies (including a complete streets policy), about a dozen program changes and nearly 900 distinct project elements across the city.
The commission’s…
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