ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS A successful corridor planning process must also consider:
SAFETY It’s understood that walking, biking, and driving through portions of the corridor can be dangerous. Recommended changes should be evaluated for their ability to contribute to improved safety conditions throughout the corridor.
TRAFFIC OPERATIONS Corridor conditions should be improved in ways to maintain adequate traffic flow.
MARKET FEASIBILITY Visioning is an important step to land planning. It’s also important to consider development concepts that are realistic and market supportive. Market feasibility assessments ensure that recommended land uses, densities, and mixtures of uses fall within parameters that are locally viable.
SMART STREETS Implementing smart street
EQUITY Ways to ensure voices often missing in a planning process are included and avoiding disproportionate impacts while making corridor additions that improve access to opportunity and quality of life.
SENSE OF PLACE We should aspire to create places that add lasting value. Future additions to the corridor should be evaluated against their ability to create a more walkable, safe, and vibrant corridor.
strategies contribute to multiple valuable outcomes for communites including improved economics, environment, health, safety, and social equity.
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