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<br />Transportation <br /> <br />GOAL #1: A safe and efficient motorized transportation system <br />throughout thecommunity* <br /> <br />STRATEGIES: <br /> <br />a) Complete planning stages for Highway 10 interchanges & Highway 47 <br />expansion/re-alignment improvements <br />b) Update the access management plans <br />c) Complete interchange designs <br />d) Complete RTC AUAR roadway improvement projects <br />e) Successfully complete turn-back of CR63 between Nowthen Blvd & <br />. Armstrong Blvd <br />f) Secure funding for transportation projects* <br />g) Assess the need for local traffic control and access improvements* <br />h) Yse Consider roundabouts where approoriate whcn fCCl3iblc* <br />i) Secure funding for transportation projects* <br />j) 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 />a) Explore options for revising the City's sidewalk policy, including requiring <br />sidewalks or trails on both sides of some new public streetsl different <br />standards for public versus private roads, high-volume versus low-volume <br />roads, and issues related to long-term maintenance* <br />b) Encourage design choices in new and existing development that enhance <br />neighborhood walkability* <br />c) Examine the ability of transportation network to handle pedestrians, <br />bicyclists, and automobiles through design of streets (complete streets <br />policy) <br />d) Ensure future roadway improvement include sufficient right of way for <br />pedestrian and bicycle paths <br />e) Secure funding for transportation projects such as additional trails, bike <br />paths, and pedestrian connections* <br />f) Include a review of infrastructure, including parking for walking and other <br />non-motorized transportation modes when reviewing any transportation <br />improvement projects <br />g) Advocate affordable, dependable and efficient means of public transit in <br />the community <br />h) Complete the master trail plan <br />i) Continue efforts to establish the Mississippi River regional trail <br />j) Explore options for constructing a pedestrian bridge over Highway 10 and <br />the Mississippi River <br />k) Ensure trail connections to transit stops. emplovment centers. shoppinq <br />and other services <br /> <br />- <br />Comprehensive Plan Goals & Strategies Draft 5-22-08 <br /> <br />11 <br /> <br />'" From community planning session (OST) <br />^From existing Comprehensive Plan <br />~From EDA or Park Commission <br />no symbol represents a proposed new goal or strategy <br /> <br />... Bonestroo <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />-126- <br />