8/27/2019 17:07:12 Closed by Anonymous
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Actions: staff has noted the concern.
Notes about east/west connectivity:
In 2019, the City adopted a new Transportation Plan (available online here: https://bloomington.in.gov/planning/documents
To improve east/west connectivity, there are two main approaches: reduce the number of vehicles using the roads (by shifting some car trips to other modes) or create more space for driving. The City's Comprehensive Plan goals focus on improving walking, bicycling, and transit, for multiple reasons, including limited space.
1) Investments and improved connectivity for walking, bicycling, and transit also benefit people who drive because it reduces the number of other vehicles on the road. This focus shifts trips from cars to other modes, thereby reducing the number of vehicles on the street, which can improve connectivity.
2) Other than reducing the number of vehicles on the road (through investment in other modes), new streets are another option for improved east/west connectivity.
A bicentennial bond was approved in 2018 that includes two east/west multimodal connectivity projects.
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Closed by Beth Rosenbarger
The uReport was anonymously submitted, and therefore no one was informed of the actions.
Actions: staff has noted the concern.
Notes about east/west connectivity:
In 2019, the City adopted a new Transportation Plan (available online here: https://bloomington.in.gov/planning/documents
To improve east/west connectivity, there are two main approaches: reduce the number of vehicles using the roads (by shifting some car trips to other modes) or create more space for driving. The City's Comprehensive Plan goals focus on improving walking, bicycling, and transit, for multiple reasons, including limited space.
1) Investments and improved connectivity for walking, bicycling, and transit also benefit people who drive because it reduces the number of other vehicles on the road. This focus shifts trips from cars to other modes, thereby reducing the number of vehicles on the street, which can improve connectivity.
2) Other than reducing the number of vehicles on the road (through investment in other modes), new streets are another option for improved east/west connectivity.
A bicentennial bond was approved in 2018 that includes two east/west multimodal connectivity projects.
Thank you for submitting your comment.
8/16/2019 09:22:29 Neil Kopper assigned this case to Anonymous
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