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<br />Transportation <br /> <br />GOAL #1: A safe and efficient motorized transportation system <br />throughout the community* <br /> <br />STRATEGIES: <br /> <br />. Complete planning stages for Highway 10 interchanges & Highway 47 <br />expansion/re-alignment improvements <br />. Update the access management plans <br />. Complete interchange designs <br />. Complete RTC AUAR roadway improvement projects <br />. Successfully complete turn-back of CR 63 between Nowthen Blvd & <br />Armstrong Blvd <br />. Secure funding for transportation projects* <br />. Assess the need for local traffic control and access improvements* <br />. Use roundabouts when feasible* <br />. Secure funding for transportation projects* <br />. Pursue additional east/west collector in the northern portion of the city <br /> <br />GOAL #2: A safe and efficient non-motorized transportation system <br />throughout community* <br /> <br />STRATEGIES: <br /> <br />. Explore options for revising the City's sidewalk policy, including requiring <br />sidewalks or trails on both sides of some new public streets, different <br />standards for public versus private roads, high-volume versus low-volume <br />roads, and issues related to long-term maintenance* <br />. Encourage design choices in new and existing development that enhance <br />neighborhood walkability* <br />. Examine the ability of transportation network to handle pedestrians, <br />bicyclists, and automobiles through design of streets (complete streets <br />policy) <br />. Ensure future roadway improvement include sufficient right of way for <br />pedestrian and bicycle paths <br />. Secure funding for transportation projects such as additional trails, bike <br />paths, and pedestrian connections* <br />. Include a review of infrastructure, including parking for walking and other <br />non-motorized transportation modes when reviewing any transportation <br />improvement projects <br />. Advocate affordable, dependable and efficient means of public transit in <br />the community <br />. Complete the master trail plan <br />. Continue efforts to establish the Mississippi River regional trail <br />. Explore options for constructing a pedestrian bridge over Highway 10 and <br />the Mississippi River <br /> <br />Comprehensive Pian Goals &. Strategies Draft 2-2808 <br /> <br />9 <br /> <br />"' Information from a community planning session (05T) <br />^A goal or strategy Ii-om the existing ComprelJensive Plan <br />~'lncludes comments from EDA or Park Com.mission <br />no symbol represents a proposed new goal or strategy <br /> <br />.tt Bonestroo <br /> <br />iBtl <br /> <br />-14- <br />