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St�ategic Initiative: <br /> T�anspo�tation <br /> Promote pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly transportation options, <br /> community-wide Strate�ic Goals <br /> • Provide bikeway facilities citywide <br /> Support and dcvclop <br /> Staff conducted a field review of the 0.5 mile Bay Trail gap closure altcrnativc <br /> project between Whipple Avenue and Bair Island Road. Working with transportation modcs <br /> � Stanford Urban Studies students, staff <br /> '� completed the downtown bike rack study, <br /> � � •I;� identifying and prioritizing locations for <br /> ' "� g r ,� •, additional bike rack installations. During <br /> - � ' '?� the next several months the North-South <br /> �, ;r�°��` bike route project design will be finalized, <br /> _ ��.�1�':�' <br /> � "� and installation of downtown bike racks Engagc <br /> �� " �'' Wlll begll7, ncighborhoods to <br /> ._ � mutually dcvclop <br /> solutions to traffic <br /> • Implement Complete Streets standards and opportunities, and issucs <br /> finalize the Complete Streets policy, to enable safe integration of <br /> bicyclists, pedestrians, transit users, and motorists into the public <br /> right-of-way <br /> In early 2011 the City/County Association of Governments (C/CAG) <br /> Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee will issue a call for projects <br /> for the next round of grant funding, and staff will prepare and submit a Promotc pcdcstrian- <br /> grant application. Public education and safety classes will be scheduled and bicyclo-fricndl`� <br /> (classes to be provided by the �� -- _ transportation <br /> ,: � *■ ., options, community- <br /> Peninsula Traffic Congestion Relief ��;:; � �� ,. . —- widc <br /> Alliance). Staff inembers will review ° �'=� �x`��: <br /> _ , { 2 � <br /> the Complete Streets policies of ��� -�� ; � � <br /> e .. p } --•�-". <br /> otherjurisidictions and ,� � ��r�����¢� •- <br /> organizations, and identify best � � <br /> practices. �� <br /> � ,t,. <br /> Participatc in <br /> Participate in coordination of regional transportation issues coordination of <br /> rcgional <br /> transportation issucs <br /> • Statewide rail: continue to participate in, and report on, the High <br /> Speed Rail program <br /> Two High Speed Rail community meetings were held to explore and <br /> clarify Redwood City's position regarding a High Speed Rail station. <br /> Staff retained an urban and regional planning firm to assist with the land <br /> planning and visualization issues relevant to high speed rail proposals. <br />