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TRA~DIT1ONAL BIKEWAY/WALKWAY PROJECTS Qualifxqng Criteria Bikeway/'C/alkway projects must meet applicable criteria to quali~' for priority evaluation: 1. A bikeway or walk'way project must be consistent with adopted regional plans. A bikeway or walkway project must be consistent with the locally adopted comprehensive plan. The facilities must primarily serve a significant transportation purpose rather than only a recreational purpose. Those projects which provide grade-separated access across significant barriers such as, railroads or busy roadways, must be designed such that at-grade access is discouraged. 5. Ordinary sidewalk construction is not eligible. 6. It must be demonstrated that the facility will be available to and serve the general public. SkTways must connect public buildings or public par'king facilities with the existing CBD skyway system either by themselves or in conjunction w/th a larger project. Federal funds must not be used to reduce or eliminate normal private party, cost participation in a skLyway project. 8. Projects must be coordinated with all affected communities and other levels and units of government. (Demonstrate coordination with other levels and units of government.) Prioriw Criteria Points I. Demonstrate the need for the facility by: 200 10O b. 100 c. 100 d. 5OO Providing access to or within an activin, center, such as a downtown, shopping center, employrnent center, educational complex or transit hubs. Implement a locally adopted bike or pedestrian plan. Correcting of known or potential safety hazards. (Provide listing) Providing an interface ',,,5th other modes. (Facilities to or at a park- and-ride lot, transit hub, etc.) Points 100 2. Existing facilities should be utilized wherever possible rather than making additional capital investments. I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I